Ash Lauryn, an international DJ, curator, and cultural voice advancing the Black American roots of house and techno, was born in Detroit and currently resides in Atlanta. Within the dance community, her well-known platform Underground & Black—which started as a blog and developed into a popular NTS Radio show and event series—has emerged as a vital hub for open communication... read full bio
One of the most popular vocalists to come out of India is Asha Puthli, pronounced better as PUT-LEE, as in "put that away". Asha is a cosmopolitan pioneer of jazz, funk, soul and electronic dance music, perhaps best known for her moving vocals on the groundbreaking album "Science Fiction" by free jazz icon Ornette Coleman. She has made 10 solo albums... read full bio
Bass music producer ASHEZ is from Auckland, New Zealand. With over 3 million streams across several platforms, he has established a solid reputation for himself internationally. Canada, Australia and New Zealand have all seen ASHEZ perform. His significant festival appearances include Splendour in the Grass, Rabbits Eat Lettuce, Twisted Frequency, Friendzy Fest, Mardi Gras, Bay Dreams, Beyond Existence, Splore and Dimension. Warner... read full bio
The independent band Astro, from Santiago, Chile, has won fans all around the world with their unusual music and intriguing backstory. Lead singer Andres Nusser's decision to perform at a ski resort in southern Chile in exchange for lodging is a testament to the band's originality and spontaneity. He quickly put together a band out of members of Moustache! and... read full bio
DJ Andrew Tanneberger is known under his stage name ATB. He has been ranked No. 15, No. 11, and No. 1 on DJ Mag’s Top 100 DJs list. ATB’s most popular track is “9 PM (Till I Come)”, which was a number on single in the UK. His music style includes a lot of vocals and varied sounds, with frequent... read full bio
ATLiens are an electronic DJ and producer duo from Atlanta, Georgia. ATLiens are known for wearing masks and producing dark trance and bass driven music for their trap & bass music fans all over the world. Bassnectar, Jack U, Skrillex, A-Track, DJ Snake, Zeds Dead, RL Grime, Flosstradamus, Anna Lunoe, and Slumberjack are just a few names of artists that... read full bio
The foundation of ATO's musical concepts is his childhood. He spent his early years in New York, London and Seoul before settling in York. His mother was an educator. He relocated to London when he was 17 and returned to Leeds in his early twenties to return to school. This was made feasible by a flexible program that was created to allow... read full bio
German-Polish DJ and producer ATRIP creates passionate electronic music and is located in South London. He was reared in London but was born in Poland and he has long been a part of the incredibly eclectic club scene in the English metropolis. He declares, "I adore the city and the music that's so prevalent here. Whether it's bassline, garage or jungle or dubstep.... read full bio
The music project of Canadian producer Tyy Clark is called ATYYA. Deep, seductive baselines, captivating percussion patterns, heartfelt melodies, and other exotic ambiances are all part of ATYYA's renowned sound. In 2006, Tyy began making music. In 2012, he founded ATYYA, and in 2013, he went on tour abroad. He has released over 100 songs to far, and they have... read full bio
Audien is a famed electronic producer known for his Grammy nomination for Best Artist/Best Remix for the track “Pompeii” by Bastille. His releases include Enhanced, Armada, Black Hole, Perceptive, and Nervous. He has also remixed tracks for many artists including Halsey, Nick Jonas, Van Halen, Coldplay, Armin Van Buren, and Bruno Mars, among many others. Audien's tracks have been featured... read full bio
Sought after DJ Audrey Napoleon is a product of the music she produces and performs. She takes the dance floor by storm until the crowd submits to her music, energy, style and passion. Audrey started out exploring progressive dance music before moving through many evolutions, including minimal, to arrive at her buoyant signature sound. Audrey was able to secure a... read full bio
The Colombian DJ and producer Augusto Yepes is a genius at crafting music that will charm listeners without fail. He became a well-known character in the business as a result of his early love of electronic music and unquenchable curiosity. Augusto captivates audiences all over the world with his unique style, which combines melodic-house, house, afro/Latin-house and tech-house. He has performed on... read full bio
Austra is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and electronic producer who is most recognized for her ethereal voice and sound that blends many genres. She has played sold-out gigs in Brazil, Japan, Warsaw, and other places during the last ten and a half years, and she has published four albums with the well-known independent label Domino Records. Chin Up Buttercup, her... read full bio
Autechre is an musical duo specializing in experimental electronic and techno music, and they are often known to implement elements of hip hop, glitch, and IDM as well. Often considered pioneers in the world of experimental music, the duo members are Sean Both and Rob Brown, and together the two artists have discovered their own unique musical style. Sean and... read full bio
Autograf is an electronic dance music trio from Chicago. Their sound can be described as “future house”, an eclectic mix of peaceful but upbeat music. Autograf is backed with inspirational ideas and goals to create dope music, make art, and build cool things. The trio mixes art and music to perform an intriguing visual show. Raver Rafting’s online publication has... read full bio
The producer Automhate, who is from Italy, has had a very busy year. Automhate began as a regular on the digital record label "Riddim Network." He was working with major artists like K-NINE & MONXX, which led to the release of the eagerly awaited "Terminhate" EP on Disciple: Round Table and the popular "EGO STREAM" EP on Halcyon. Without a doubt,... read full bio
Avalon Emerson is from Arizona. Inspired by the abstract expanse of the desert, Emerson creates music that represents her home in a unique, inspirational way. From San Francisco to Europe, Emerson takes her eclectic mixing style around the world, enthralling audiences. She has performed DJ sets at warehouse parties, rave clubs, notable bars, and more. Her music has been released... read full bio
David Michael Portner, better known as his name Avey Tare, is a musician and songwriter who is best known for co-founding the band Animal Collective. As a solo artist, Tare has released three albums; “Down There”, “Eucaplytus” and “Cows on Hourglass Pond”. He’s also released albums with Panda Bear as collaborative albums. Apart from his work with Animal Collective, Tare... read full bio
Everyone knows about the magical AWEN in Celtic mythology, although opinions differ on its nature and, for the most part, its abilities. Some people think it's a spirit that can see into the future, while others say it represents the harmony of opposites. For the majority of people, nonetheless, it is a woman who represents innovation; the artists she inspires behave... read full bio
The site Awesome Tapes From Africa by Brian Shimkovitz has been highlighting unique and fascinating sounds from all around the continent. As a DJ, he brings the blog to life with sets of two to three hours that mix hip-hop bangers, left-field dancefloor treasures and folkloric music. Awesome Tapes DJ performances honor the music and artists whose tapes Shimkovitz has amassed... read full bio
