About Jocelyn Arem

Jocelyn Arem is a GRAMMY Award-nominated remix, reissue and catalog music producer. She also records and performs as a soul jazz vocalist and songwriter under the name Rabasi Joss. As founder of Brooklyn-based storytelling studio Arbo Radiko, her multimedia catalog production projects are featured in The New York Times, Rolling Stone, NPR, People Magazine and at GRAMMY week in Los Angeles. Clients and collaborators include Sony Music, Tompkins Square Records, The GRAMMY Foundation, The Library of Congress, Caffe Lena, the Erroll Garner Jazz Project, The National Council for Traditional Arts, and the Alliance for Media Arts and Culture. She has been invited to speak at South by Southwest, The EMP Pop Music Conference, the Center for Documentary Studies, The San Francisco GRAMMY Chapter, the Library of Congress, the NYU Music Technology Colloquium, The New York Times Summer Academy, and The Monterey Jazz Festival. She has been invited to record and perform with legendary artists including Richie Havens, Deb Talon, Ember Swift, Baba Israel and Soul Inscribed, Geri Allen and Barbara Dane and performed at venues including BAM Cafe, the Blue Note, the Bitter End, Cats Cradle, and the SOFAR Sounds Music Series. She is passionate about the arts, activism and community building.

Work experience

  • Erroll Garner Jazz Estate
  • 2014-2016
  • Catalog Producer
  • Magic Shop Recording Studio
  • 2008-2016
  • Catalog Producer
  • Caffe Lena History Project
  • 2012-2013
  • Catalog Producer
  • The Recording Academy
  • 2013-2017
  • Catalog Producer

Jocelyn's Skills

Art
  • Content Creator
Business
  • Marketing
  • Music Curator
  • Project Manager
Engineering
  • DJ / Remixer
Live
  • Artist
  • Singer
Venue Type Experience
  • Club
  • Festival
Musician
  • Artist
  • Performer
  • Singer
  • Studio Musician
  • Touring Musician
Producing
  • Music Supervisor
  • Producer
  • Vocal Producer
Songwriting
  • Co-Writer
  • Lyricist
  • Songwriter

Jocelyn's Genres

  • Folk
  • Jazz
  • Soul

Jocelyn's Experience

Jocelyn Arem is a GRAMMY Award-nominated catalog music producer. She also records and performs as a soul jazz vocalist and songwriter under the name Rabasi Joss. As founder of Brooklyn-based storytelling studio Arbo Radiko, her multimedia remix and catalog production projects are featured in The New York Times, Rolling Stone, NPR, People Magazine and at GRAMMY week in Los Angeles. She is also a performing artist under the name Rabasi Joss. Clients and collaborators include The GRAMMY Foundation, The Library of Congress, Heritage Werks, Narratively, Caffe Lena, the Erroll Garner Jazz Project, The National Council for Traditional Arts, The National Museum of Dance, Highlander Cultural Center, The Ackland Art Museum and The North Carolina Literary Festival. She has been invited to speak at South by Southwest, The EMP Pop Music Conference, the Center for Documentary Studies, The San Francisco GRAMMY Chapter, the Library of Congress, the NYU Music Technology Colloquium, The New York Times Summer Academy, and The Monterey Jazz Festival. She has recorded with legendary artists Geri Allen and Barbara Dane and performed at venues including the Blue Note, the Bitter End, Cats Cradle, and the SOFAR Sounds Music Series. She is passionate about the arts, activism and community building.