a new yorker, based in brooklyn, releasing since 2016 and one of the connective threads running through this whole page. 2021 was the year it turned: Jumpin' with CID on repopulate mars in february, then Get This Party Started on glasgow underground in july.
Aguila with HUGEL and cumbiafrica followed in july 2022 and is still his biggest streaming record. Push To Start with noizu and no/me came out on insomniac in february 2023. he made Rhythm Machine with Max Styler, Detonate with john summit back on dirtybird in 2019, and two records for summit's Experts Only, Drum Death with hosanna in february 2025 and The Ceiling with olivia sebastianelli in may 2026. everyone named in that paragraph is somewhere else on this page.
he runs two labels. Trace Amounts, founded in nyc in 2023, put out his Feels Better on 3 july 2026. Kick & Bass Records launched in december 2025 with freddy trier christensen, grown out of a producer discord he started during the shutdown that now runs past 600 members. its first release was ALP's Raw on 12 december 2025.
I made 'Feels Better' in the middle of the Knicks championship run, when you could feel the whole city floating. I leaned into that classic chopped sample sound I grew up on, the Daft Punk filter house stuff, and chased the most feel good version of it I could. It's built to hit at shows and feel like summer in New York.
westend, edmtunes, 3 july 2026
he played day trip in long beach back to back with SIDEPIECE in june, and he is on breakaway carolina at zmax dragway on 25 and 26 september alongside tiesto, chris lake and cloonee back to back with chris lorenzo.
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