Famous for being the āloudestā DJ in the bass music scene, Excision leads the community with innovative productions. Heās also founded two record labels and an annual dubstep festival.
ā¢ He grew up listening to mostly hip-hop and metal, taking influence from metalās heavy guitar riffs and hip-hopās tempo and flow.
ā¢ An early adopter of dubstepās grimy sound, he broke out with 2009ās Boom EP, featuring UK-based Flux Pavilion and fellow Canadian Datsik.
ā¢ All four of Excisionās studio albums have made Billboardās Top Dance/Electronic Albums chart, and three went Top 10. Heās also released numerous compilations, EPs, DJ mixes, and singles.
ā¢ In 2013, he formed the dubstep trio Destroid, with Downlink and KJ Sawka joining on midi guitars and drums.
ā¢ He earned the title of āloudest DJā in 2012 when he went on tour with an ear-busting 100,000-watt sound system. He upped the voltage again in 2014 with a 150,000-watt unit, and he continues to perform remarkably loud concerts.
ā¢ Dedicating himself to heavy sounds, Excision launched the dinosaur-themed, bass-centric Lost Lands Festival in 2017.
ā¢ His most popular tracks are some of his more recent onesāmany of which incorporate more melodic elements to expand his sound.
Woonplaats
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Genre
Dance
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