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WAVMVMT

Banff, Alberta · Toronto, Ontario

Begin with what's real.

WAVMVMT

Music into movement.
Ideas into real work.

By Saadiq Abdullah Khan / shim.wav
Saadiq Abdullah Khan, known as shim.wav, laughing among desert rocks

An album in development · A solar project vision

Let The Light
Guide The Way.

An album by shim.wav. A community coming together. A vision to turn music into a real solar project, with the work shared as it unfolds.

Non-binding interest only. No funds accepted. Not an investment offer.

AWork with WAVMVMT

We bring visions to life.

Creative. Digital. Commercial. Culture. We help businesses, brands, artists and organizations turn ideas into reality.

What can we help you do?

  1. A

    Creative & content production

    For when you need people to see, feel and remember what you do.

    Led by Saadiq Abdullah Khan, Cody Haze

  2. B

    Marketing & growth

    For when the work is good but not enough of the right people know about it.

    Led by Nathan, Saadiq Abdullah Khan

  3. C

    CRM, systems & automation

    For when leads slip through the cracks and the busywork keeps growing.

    Led by Marvinnik Appiahene-Afriyie, Saadiq Abdullah Khan

  4. D

    Websites & digital experiences

    For when your website should be doing more of the work.

    Led by Marvinnik Appiahene-Afriyie, Saadiq Abdullah Khan

  5. E

    Events & entertainment

    For when the night, the room or the brand moment needs the right energy.

    Led by Saadiq Abdullah Khan

  6. F

    Music, audio & artist development

    For artists and brands who want their sound done properly.

    Led by Saadiq Abdullah Khan, Marvinnik Appiahene-Afriyie

  7. G

    Commercial services & project coordination

    For property, facility and project work that needs someone to pull the right people together.

    Led by Saadiq Abdullah Khan, Nathan

  8. H

    Strategy, consulting & partnerships

    For when you have the idea and need a plan, the people and the introductions.

    Led by Nathan, Cody Haze, Saadiq Abdullah Khan

Based in Banff, Alberta, with team members in Toronto and an international network of creative and commercial relationships.

BDJ & live · shim.wav

Choose your WAV.

Different sounds. Different energies. One experience built for the moment.

  • Trap WAVTrap, hip-hop, rap, R&B, bass-heavy selections and high-energy remixes.
  • Heat WAVLatin house, Afro house, tech house, rhythmic dancefloor music and high-energy house.
  • Roots & RiddimsReggae, dub, roots music, riddims and sound-system influences.
  • Dancehall & SocaDancehall, soca, Caribbean celebration and high-energy party music.
  • The WAV ExperienceThe signature open-format shim.wav set: genres combined, original production, musical storytelling and energy that changes through the night.

CHow we work

One team, the right people for each job.

  1. 1

    Discover. We listen first: what you're building, who it's for and what's in the way.

  2. 2

    Strategize. We shape a plan that fits your goals, timing and budget.

  3. 3

    Assemble. We bring in the right people and tools from our team and network.

  4. 4

    Execute. We do the work and keep you in the loop the whole way.

  5. 5

    Improve. We look at what worked, then make it better.

DLeadership

The people behind it.

  • Saadiq Abdullah KhanFounder · shim.wav
  • Cody HazeCo-Founder & President
  • Marvinnik Appiahene-AfriyieChief Operating Officer
  • NathanChief Growth Officer

02People & process

Real people.
Real work.

WAVMVMT grew out of making music, moving, and helping people turn an idea into something they can actually do.

That same energy now reaches into courier and dispatch discovery in Calgary, solar sales and learning, and creative work. Not everything is at the same stage. We show where each part stands.

Get to know Shim
shim.wav at a studio desk surrounded by speakers, instruments and patch cables

01 / Sound At the desk. Where ideas become music.

The white STREAM SHIM WAV car outside a house, with a person standing beside it

02 / Everyday life STREAM SHIM WAV. Outside the studio, the music comes along.

The process is part
of the creation.

shim.wav doing a backflip at a skatepark

03 / Movement Learning by doing.

A song. A skill. A practical problem.
Bring what you've got. We start there.

Talk to us

03The album · the project

Let the light
guide the way.

What if a piece of music could help build infrastructure that keeps creating value long after the song ends?

  1. 01Art
  2. 02Audience
  3. 03Community
  4. 04Capital / project development
  5. 05Solar energy
  6. 06Electricity
  7. 07PPA / energy revenue
  8. 08Value created over time

● What exists today

A community waitlist, and an album in development.

● The vision

Music revenue and community help initiate a real solar project that sells power under a PPA.

● What's being modeled

Illustrative economics using the assumptions below; every number shows its source.

● What would need a legal offering

Any chance to participate economically. That structure doesn't exist yet.

Next on the horizon · wave energy

The name was never an accident. Solar is where we start. The renewable we're most passionate about is the movement of the waves themselves: ocean wave energy, which could one day power a large part of the world. It's our intention for the near future, not a project yet, and we'll share it the same way: in the open, as it becomes real.

04Join the project waitlist

The list comes first.

Before anything else, this is Let The Light Guide The Way in a few lines: an album by shim.wav whose music, community and transparency help initiate a real solar project. The album is in development. No funds are accepted and nothing here is an offer; the waitlist is a non-binding way to say you want to be part of it.

The count, live

···

Counting everyone who has raised a hand.

Non-binding indication of interest. No funds are accepted.

How would you like to be part of this?

Participation

If a compliant opportunity becomes available in the future, approximately how much might you be interested in contributing?

This is a non-binding indication of interest only. You are not committing funds. No funds are being accepted through this website at this stage.

$
$1$100$10K$1M+
Consent: choose what we may send you

Sent by WAVMVMT (Saadiq Abdullah Khan). Unsubscribe any time. See our Privacy Policy, Terms and Project Disclosures.

05Solar economics visualizer

How could proportional project economics work?

An educational model. Move the slider, switch scenarios, then open the assumptions and check the math yourself.

06Current work / longer view

Different work.
The same energy.

Practical work today. Space for what comes next. A pilot, a release and a future place are different things.

01

Active discovery / pilot · Calgary

Courier
& dispatch.

Developing a direct courier and dispatch pilot in Calgary. Starting small, learning what people need, and working through the practical details.

Start a courier conversation

02

Active sales & learning

Learn the sun.
Build carefully.

Solar sales and education are a current focus. Research into a future solar park is conceptual. The album-linked project remains a vision, with feasibility, agreements and legal work still ahead.

03

Music / media / events · In development

Make something
people feel.

Released music and free beats are here to listen to and create with. The next album, creative projects and events are being developed around the people making them.

04

Community hub · Future vision

A place
to belong.

A future WAVMVMT Center: a place to create, move, learn and connect. Not a venue that exists today. Community and artist support can keep growing while that longer view takes shape.

Connect around community
Saadiq Abdullah Khan laughing among desert rocks at dusk

07Saadiq Abdullah Khan / shim.wav

"A song is energy directed into sound. Movement is energy directed through the body. The question behind all of this is simple: where should the energy go?"

I make music as shim.wav. I produce, record, perform, and help other people turn ideas into real things. WAVMVMT is what grew out of that.

08Music

shim.wav

All music

09Free beats

Make something with these.

Free to use in your own release, with credit and following the split and terms shown for each beat.

10How we work

  • 01

    I teach

    Things I genuinely know well enough to teach.

  • 02

    I facilitate

    Spaces and processes where people can create, explore and move forward.

  • 03

    I connect

    When someone else has deeper expertise, bring the right people and resources together.

WAVMVMT should never pretend expertise it doesn't have. When something is beyond us, we say so, and find someone who knows.

shim.wav framing the shot with his hands under red light

10b · Real work / practice

White STREAM SHIM WAV car parked outside a house beside a person

Practice before polish.

The work happens through learning, trying, moving, listening, making and building alongside people. The process is part of the creation.

11Project status

Showing our work.

Where things actually are, updated as they change. Each panel shows a summary first; expand it to see everything.

12Mission / the giving part

Music, and everything it makes possible.

WAVMVMT directs energy outward: free sessions and real opportunities for artists who need them, and support for missions already doing the work.

Artists / free sessions

Studio time and real work, at no cost.

When an artist has everything except the resources, WAVMVMT opens sessions, production and collaboration to them. No fees, no strings. The aim is elevation: skills, songs, momentum, and freedom built through the art itself.

That work already exists, not as a promise but as a practice. One example is Lion, a homeless artist Saadiq has been helping in every way he can, making music together to build something that scales and creates freedom for him.

It doesn't stop at sessions. Wherever it can, WAVMVMT helps people directly: money when it's needed, clothing, food, access to resources, and a real hand in developing careers in the arts and beyond. Until now that support has been quiet. It's out in the open now: if you want to help create more of this, the door is open.

Want to help? Reach out
"On The Street With A Dream: Opening Doors For God" · watch on YouTube

Sister mission / Espiral Atitlán

All things Espiral.

Espiral is a free art school and community art center for Maya children in San Marcos La Laguna, on the shores of Lake Atitlán in Guatemala. Art and pottery at the heart, run on a simple belief: creativity should reach the kids who would otherwise never get the chance.

The mission is in process, still being developed, and it grows with the people around it. If you want to get involved, now is the time. This is a note, not a claim: we're standing behind work we believe in. Anything given goes directly to Espiral, never through WAVMVMT.

Lake Atitlán and its volcano framed by reeds and orange wildflowers
A child at Espiral painting a watercolor landscape in a sketchbook

Community / serve

Creation should reach people who need it too.

Creative and music workshops, movement sessions, mentorship and programming for youth, seniors and community spaces. Beginners and experienced people both belong. Create • Move • Connect

Some people bring songs.Some people bring land.Some people bring capital.Some people bring engineering.Some people bring experience.Everything starts somewhere.

Have something to build?

Tell us what you're working on. We'll explore the right approach, people and tools to bring it to life.

12Start here

Bring what
you've got.

  • A song.
  • An idea.
  • A story.
  • A body that wants to move.
  • A project that needs people.
  • A piece of land.
  • An engineering solution.
  • A community.
  • A skill.
  • A resource.
  • Something you haven't figured out yet.

We start there.

Direct your energy. Bring your vision to life.

Press play · shim.wav beats