Author Archives: Craig de Gouveia

I have been busy in the studio, working on new material. Got some fresh music coming in the new year. Here’s a little song seed in the meantime. Happy 2014! ☆

Music is what fuels my fire. Ever since I first picked up a guitar when I was 15 years old, I have known that making music would be a big part of my mission on earth. … Read More

RIP Madiba. May your legacy continue to inspire peace in the hearts and minds of humankind and guide us forward into a world of compassion, unity, and freedom for all. So much gratitude for your mission … Read More

Surfing can make the world a better place. Or at the very least, it makes life so much more enjoyable. Being a wave rider for more than half my life, I have experienced this first hand. … Read More

I am excited to announce that my 2nd full length album as matek has been released. NEW DAWN is an eclectic collage of electro, dub, hiphop, and punk, and is a celebration of a better world we … Read More

If you don’t love what you do, it’s not worth it. If you are living someone else’s dream -> life will be mediocre at best // depressing at worst. You have a dream. You have a … Read More

In case you haven’t noticed, we are in the midst of revolution. We’ve passed the point of no return. This revolution is unlike any revolution we have ever seen before, and is more widespread and unprecedented … Read More

So here we are, more than halfway through 2012. It’s been a while since I’ve posted on here. This has been the most transformational year of my life so far, and I’ve been spending most of … Read More

Beauty in Darkness is a film by Aileen Collo Amparo. It was filmed in the Philippines and documents the daily struggle of many of the people who live there. Yet ultimately it’s a message of hope, … Read More

The work I do is all about awakening you to your inner superhero. Or in other words, maximizing your potential so that your super powers can manifest. That’s why I get so excited about raw and … Read More