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Headlining a burgeoning wave of Naarm/Melbourne talent, nickname subscribes to a system-shredding style that is entirely his own.
Drawing from various influences, his maverick creations “bridge the gap” between destructive jungle, broken bass, and modern techno, evading any attempt to typecast. A master of manipulation, nickname’s resampled sonics dance beside penetrating percussive patterns, showcasing a palpable command of breaks. With his easy-going persona shining through his music, he delivers free-flowing and fractured pulses with a lighthearted grin.
Having found homes on Phasmid’s ‘Taipan Trax’, DJ Loui's Jupiter4, STÜM’s ‘Happy Wax’ and Mincy’s ‘Extra Spicy’, nickname’s riotous releases have rampaged floors at the hands of VTSS, Kessler, and DJ Spit, among countless others.
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Poised to peel the paint from club walls, his sounds have prompted airtime at Dekmantel and HÖR, with Rinse FM taking note, featuring the playful pro in their exclusive Spotify playlist. Leaving punters mes
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the local record
5melbourne nights on the books since june 2023
usually at24 moons ×2 · angel music bar · glamorama
warmed the stage for Jungist at glamorama — september 2024
warmed the stage for FLOW MENDER at angel music bar — september 2024
warmed the stage for Monfreaq at 24 moons — august 2023
warmed the stage for Eden Burns at second story — july 2023
shared stages with Sidekicks ×4, 3rd Orbit ×2, Brown Suga Princess ×2, Coquivacoa ×2, Dita ×2, DJ Mendoza ×2, Door open 8pm ×2, Ekzander ×2
every night on the record ↓
september 2024
JUJUCLUB — angel music bar
august 2023
Strictly Drum n Bass — 24 moons
july 2023
Solstice: Warehouse — second story
june 2023
Anaerobic x Intersections pres. BASS — 24 moons