In a scene choked by formulae, we need voices that cut through the noise to present something unapologetically true and devoutly non-conformist.
In his singular path as an artist, I Hate Models swerves standardised structures and instead focuses on emotional response.The energy of club music serves as a vessel for his own feelings and a tool to manipulate others with. The spectrum of moods expressed - in his productions, DJ sets and on his label Disco Inferno - veers from nostalgia and passion to loneliness, melancholia and brutality, often juxtaposing darkness and light in the same pulse as an authentic conduit of his own artistic self-assessment.
I just started going to edm shows/festivals the last 2ish years. God I’m so bummed I didn’t know about this guy when I went to beyond wonderland this year. I need to see this guy live NOW