Since the brand’s inception back in 2007, Gary Richards has consistently been bringing the heat every year for the annual HARD Summer festival. Better known as Destructo, Richards is the founder of HARD Presents, leader of the Ship Fam and overseer of the company’s various assets such as Holy Ship!, HARD Day of the Dead and more.
The forest family is coming together for another year of Electric Forest in Rothbury, Michigan from June 23rd to 26th. While past lineups have always listed an expansive roster of new talent and heavy hitters, this year’s roster is more stacked and intricately planned out to enhance the one-of-a-kind forest experience.
About four years out from its inception, Perfect Driver is one of the most prominent upcoming house music labels in the electronic music sphere today. Founder and Big-Boss Matthew Anthony has solidified his personal strain of house music into an imprint boasting a talented roster of artists including Billy Kenny, Landis LaPace, Mark Starr, Sage Armstrong, Wood Holly and many more.
Emerging SoundCloud phenomenon Slushii deserves a special shoutout for his eclectic yet consistently brilliant remixes and original tracks that have helped him garner over 50,000 followers in just a month’s time.
Coming out of Hannover (Germany) and London (UK), Maximono is a fresh new house music duo that is making their mark with a one-of-a-kind, natural good vibes sound. With releases on Dirtybird, CUFF and their very own newly founded record label This Ain’t Bristol, Maximono is killing it at every level in the scene right now. They've successfully brought over their distinctive sound design that merge influences of bass, hip hop, jungle and more to generate an original, groovy blend of sounds that will have you dancing all night long.
Widely recognized as the slimey dude who loves burgers, Tanner Petulla is a Los Angeles-based electronic music producer operating under the moniker Getter, and he's definitely one of the most exciting artists in the industry right now.
Getter curates a craft more evolved than contemporary dubstep in Radical Dude! Simply put, this is the imminent paradigm shift that electronic music has been progressing towards.
