James Eugene Carrey (born January 17, 1962) is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, writer, and artist. He is known for his energetic slapstick performances. Carrey first gained recognition in America in 1990 after landing a recurring role in the sketch comedy television series In Living Color.
His first leading roles in motion pictures came with Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994), Dumb and Dumber (1994), The Mask (1994), and Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995), as well portraying the Riddler in Batman Forever (1995) and the lead role in Liar Liar (1997).
He gained attention starring in serious roles in The Truman Show (1998) and Man on the Moon (1999), with each garnering him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor.
Dawn FM gets chopped-not-slopped by The Chopstars
thefader.comHouston collective The Chopstars are legendary for carrying the city's mantle for the now-classic, endlessly influential sound of chopped-and-screwed.
OG Ron C, DJ Candlestick, and the rest of the crew keep the sound alive by remixing entire projects in the syrup-soaked sound: recent efforts range from the massive and improbable (Adele's 30) to the more underground (Charlotte Day Wilson's Alpha).
Today's album-length remix release is The Weeknd's Dawn FM from DJ Candlestick, now titled Purple Dawn FM. Yes, that means you get to hear chopped-and-screwed versions of Jim Carrey and Oneohtrix Point Never.
But even more importantly, the dirty disco-pop sound The Weeknd created on the project sounds fantastic when drenched in Candlestick's muddy pitches and zephyr-like phasers.
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