Timeline[edit | edit source]
2012[edit | edit source]
June
- June 6, 2012: Direct released his debut single on Monstercat, Free My World. The song is featured on Monstercat 008 - Anniversary and Monstercat - Best of 2012.
July
- July 6, 2012: Direct released his second Monstercat single, Saga. The song is featured on Monstercat 008 - Anniversary along with Free My World.
October
- October 17, 2012: Direct released his third single on Monstercat, Essence. The song is featured on Monstercat 010 - Conquest.
2013[edit | edit source]
January
- January 9, 2013: Direct released his fourth Monstercat single, Eternity. The song is featured on Monstercat 012 - Aftermath.
May
- May 6, 2013: Direct released his fifth single on Monstercat, Delusion. The song is featured on Monstercat 013 - Awakening and Monstercat - Best of Dubstep Vol. 2.
July
- July 13, 2013: Direct released his sixth Monstercat single, Hysteria, in collaboration with Mr FijiWiji. The song, which is the first of many collaborations between the two, is featured on Monstercat 014 - Discovery and Monstercat - The Best of 2013.
August
- August 5, 2013: Direct released his seventh single on Monstercat, Lonely Soul. The song is featured on Monstercat 014 - Discovery along with Hysteria (with Mr FijiWiji).
October
- October 4, 2013: Direct released his only remix on Monstercat, of the song Feel Alive (featuring Charlotte Haining) by Insan3Lik3. The remix, which is featured on Monstercat 015 - Outlook, is Direct's only free release on Monstercat.
2014[edit | edit source]
January
- January 8, 2014: Direct released his eighth Monstercat single, Parallax. The song is featured on Monstercat 016 - Expedition.
March
- March 7, 2014: Direct released his debut EP on Monstercat, Wanna Know You EP.
- Wanna Know You (feat. Holly Drummond)
- Scars (feat. Devin Santi)
- False Dawn
- The EP featured Direct's first two original songs on Monstercat with featured vocalists.
- Wanna Know You, which is Holly Drummond's fifth appearance on Monstercat, is featured on Monstercat 017 - Ascension.
- Scars is the only Monstercat appearance of Devin Santi.
June
- June 13, 2014: Direct released his ninth single on Monstercat, Better World, in collaboration with Labisch. The song, which is Labisch's first appearance on Monstercat, is released on Monstercat 018 - Frontier and Monstercat - Best of Dubstep.
August
- August 15, 2014: Direct released his tenth Monstercat single, Entropy, in collaboration with Mr FijiWiji. The song is featured on Monstercat 019 - Endeavour.
December
- December 24, 2014: Direct released his eleventh single on Monstercat, Tranquility. The song is featured on Monstercat 020 - Altitude.
2015[edit | edit source]
March
- March 11, 2015: Direct released his twelfth Monstercat single, Make a Move (featuring Openwater), in collaboration with Labisch. The song, which is Labisch's second and last appearance on Monstercat, and also Openwater's second Monstercat appearance, is featured on Monstercat 021 - Perspective.
May
- May 13, 2015: Direct released his thirteenth single on Monstercat, Memory (featuring Holly Drummond). The song, which is Direct's second song on Monstercat to feature Drummond, appeared on Monstercat 022 - Contact.
- May 29, 2015: Mr FijiWiji created a remix of Direct's track Memory (featuring Holly Drummond). It was released as a free release.
December
- December 21, 2015: Direct released his fourteenth Monstercat single, Lark. The song is featured on Monstercat 025 - Threshold. Direct wrote the song based on a melody he heard from a meadowlark outside his bedroom window.
2016[edit | edit source]
May
- May 18, 2016: Direct's fifteenth Monstercat single, Time To Say Goodbye, in collaboration with Mr FijiWiji and Aruna appeared on Mr FijiWiji's Dogma EP. The song is featured on Monstercat 027 - Cataclysm and Monstercat - Best of 2016.
September
- September 13, 2016: In collaboration with Elliot Berger, Direct released the song Anticipation as a promo single for his Trust In Me EP along with the EP's pre-order. The song is Berger's only Monstercat appearance.
- September 28, 2016: Direct released his second EP on Monstercat, Trust In Me EP.
- Trust In Me (with Mr FijiWiji & Holly Drummond)
- Make Me Feel
- So Sure
- Anticipation (with Elliot Berger)
- One Step Forward
- Trust In Me is featured on Monstercat 029 - Havoc. The song is the only time Holly Drummond has been credited as a collaborator on a Monstercat song, although she has been featured on numerous songs on the label.
December
- December 14, 2016: Rameses B & ARUNA created a remix of Mr FijiWiji's, Direct's & ARUNA's track Time To Say Goodbye.
2017[edit | edit source]
March
- March 6, 2017: Direct released his sixteenth single on Monstercat, Tomorrow (featuring Matt Van and Holly Drummond), in collaboration with Mr FijiWiji. The song, which is Matt Van's first Monstercat appearance, is featured on Monstercat Uncaged Vol. 1.
August
- August 7, 2017: Direct released his seventeenth Monstercat single, Too Far Away, which is featured on Monstercat Uncaged Vol. 2.
2018[edit | edit source]
January
- January 26, 2018: Direct released his eighteenth Monstercat single, I Don't Mind, in collaboration with Matt Van. The song is Van's debut single on Monstercat, although he had appeared on the label twice before in featured appearances. The song is featured on Monstercat Instinct Vol. 1.
February
- February 20, 2018: Direct produced for Aaron Richards' debut Monstercat single, She Don't Like the Lights. The song, which is a cover of Justin Bieber's song of the same name, is notable for being the first recorded instance of an artist on Monstercat being credited for production rather than as a collaborator or featured non-vocalist.
2019[edit | edit source]
February
- February 12, 2019: In collaboration with Killabyte, Direct released his nineteenth Monstercat single, One Less Star (feat. Matt Van). The song, which is Killabyte's debut single on Monstercat, and Matt Van's fourth appearance on the label, is featured on Monstercat Instinct Vol. 3 and Monstercat - Best of 2019.
June
- June 4, 2019: Direct released his twentieth Monstercat single, Chasing Daylight, in collaboration with CloudNone and featuring vocals from Slyleaf. This song, which is CloudNone's fifth single on the label and Slyleaf's third appearance, will be featured on Monstercat Instinct Vol. 4.
- June 7, 2019 Direct released Lost And Found EP with CloudNone, which is both Direct's and CloudNone third EP on Monstercat.
- Chasing Daylight (feat. Slyleaf)
- Without U
- Lost And Found (feat. Matt Van)
September
- September 10, 2019: Direct released his twenty-first Monstercat single, Cold Ground, in collaboration with Matt Van. The song is Van's third release on Monstercat, although he had appeared on the label before in featured appearances. The song is featured on Monstercat Instinct Vol. 4 and Direct's Cold Ground EP.
October
- October 9, 2019: Direct released his twenty-second Monstercat single, LA2016, in collaboration with Mr FijiWiji. The song is Mr FijiWiji's twenty-fifth release on Monstercat and featured on Direct's Cold Ground EP.
- October 22, 2019: Direct released his fourth EP on Monstercat, Cold Ground EP.
- Cold Ground (with Matt Van)
- Give And Take
- LA2016 (with Mr FijiWiji)
- I’ll Go (with Park Avenue)
- Left Behind
- I'll Go is featured on Monstercat Instinct Vol. 5. The song is the only time Park Avenue has been credited as a collaborator on a Monstercat song, although he has been featured on numerous songs on the label.
2020[edit | edit source]
January
- January 10, 2020: Direct released his twenty-third Monstercat single, Nobody Like You. The song is featured on Monstercat Instinct Vol. 5 along with I'll Go.
February
- February 25, 2020: Direct released his twenty-fourth Monstercat single, Labyrinth, in collaboration with Essenger. This is Essenger's second song on Monstercat. The song is featured on Monstercat Instinct Vol. 5 along with I'll Go and Nobody Like You.
March
- March 17, 2020: Direct released his fifth EP on Monstercat, Mojito / Margarita EP, in collaboration with CloudNone.
- Margarita is featured on Monstercat Instinct Vol. 5 and Monstercat - Best of 2020.
May
- May 19, 2020: Direct released his twenty-fifth Monstercat single, Opal. The song is featured on Odyssey EP and Monstercat Instinct Vol. 6.
July
- July 7, 2020: Direct released his twenty-sixth Monstercat single, Further, in collaboration with CloudNone and featuring vocals from Matt Van. The song is featured on Odyssey EP and Monstercat Instinct Vol. 6.
August
- August 11, 2020: Direct released his sixth EP on Monstercat, Odyssey EP.
- Your Touch
- Opal
- Further (with CloudNone)
- How Can It Be
- Odyssey (with Aether)
- Odyssey is featured on Monstercat Instinct Vol. 6 along with Opal and Further.
October
- October 13, 2020: Direct released his twenty-seventh Monstercat single, Told U in collaboration with CloudNone. This song is featured on Monstercat Instinct Vol. 7 and CloudNone's and Direct's Guilty Pleasures EP.
November
- November 27, 2020: Direct released his seventh EP on Monstercat, Guilty Pleasures EP in collaboration with CloudNone.
- Guilty Pleasures is featured on Monstercat Instinct Vol. 7.
Monstercat uploads[edit | edit source]
- Free My World
- June 6, 2012
- Saga
- July 6, 2012
- Essence
- October 17, 2012
- Eternity
- January 9, 2013
- Delusion
- May 6, 2013
- Hysteria (with Mr FijiWiji)
- July 17, 2013
- Lonely Soul
- August 5, 2013
- Insan3Lik3 - Feel Alive (Direct Remix) (feat. Charlotte Haining)
- October 4, 2013
- Parallax
- January 8, 2014
- Wanna Know You (feat. Holly Drummond)
- March 7, 2014
- Better World (with Labisch)
- June 13, 2014
- Entropy (with Mr FijiWiji)
- August 15, 2014
- Tranquility
- December 24, 2014
- Make a Move (with Labisch, feat. Openwater)
- March 11, 2015
- Memory (feat. Holly Drummond)
- May 13, 2015
- Lark
- December 28, 2015
- Time To Say Goodbye (with Mr FijiWiji & Aruna)
- May 18, 2016
- Anticipation (with Elliot Berger)
- September 13, 2016
- Trust In Me (with Mr FijiWiji & Holly Drummond)
- September 28, 2016
- Time To Say Goodbye (with Mr FijiWiji & Aruna) (Aruna vs Rameses B Remix)
- December 14, 2016
- Tomorrow (with Mr FijiWiji, feat. Matt Van & Holly Drummond)
- March 6, 2017
- Too Far Away
- August 7, 2017
- I Don't Mind (with Matt Van)
- January 26, 2018
- Aaron Richards - She Don't Like the Lights (prod. Direct) (Music Video)
- February 20, 2018
- One Less Star (with Killabyte, feat. Matt Van)
- February 12, 2019
- Chasing Daylight (with CloudNone, feat. Slyleaf)
- June 4, 2019
- Lost And Found (with CloudNone, feat. Matt Van)
- June 7, 2019
- Cold Ground (with Matt Van)
- September 10, 2019
- LA2016 (with Mr FijiWiji)
- October 9, 2019
- I'll Go (with Park Avenue)
- October 22, 2019
- Nobody Like You
- January 10, 2020
- Labyrinth (with Essenger)
- February 25, 2020
- Margarita (with CloudNone)
- March 17, 2020
- Opal
- May 19, 2020
- Further (with CloudNone)
- July 7, 2020
- Odyssey (with Aether)
- August 11, 2020
- Told U (with CloudNone)
- October 13, 2020
- Guilty Pleasures (with CloudNone)
- November 27, 2020
Trivia[edit | edit source]
Collaborated with[edit | edit source]
- CloudNone (9)
- Mr FijiWiji (6)
- Labisch (2)
- Matt Van (2)
- Aether (1)
- Aruna (1)
- Elliot Berger (1)
- Essenger (1)
- Holly Drummond (1)
- Killabyte (1)
- Park Avenue (1)
Artists featured[edit | edit source]
- Matt Van (4)
- Holly Drummond (3)
- Charlotte Haining (1)
- Devin Santi (1)
- Openwater (1)
- Slyleaf (1)
Artists remixed[edit | edit source]
- Insan3Lik3 (1)
- Justin Bieber (1)
Remixed by[edit | edit source]
- ARUNA (1)
- Mr FijiWiji (1)
- Rameses B (1)
Produced for[edit | edit source]
- Aaron Richards (1)
Featured Artists in artist's remixes[edit | edit source]
Off-Monstercat Releases[edit | edit source]
EPs[edit | edit source]
2018[edit | edit source]
- One
- Millions
- For Me
- Figures
- Always, Were There
- As Time Goes By
Singles[edit | edit source]
2013[edit | edit source]
2014[edit | edit source]
2015[edit | edit source]
2016[edit | edit source]
2017[edit | edit source]
2018[edit | edit source]
2019[edit | edit source]
- Tired Eyes
- Weakness (with Telomic, feat. Matt Van)
- Vertigo
2020[edit | edit source]
2021[edit | edit source]
- Dream Running (with CloudNone) [OH2 Records]
Featured Appearances[edit | edit source]
2018[edit | edit source]
- Matt Van - Underwater (feat. Direct)
- Matt Van - Your Friend (feat. Direct)
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