Hashman DeejayĪnother Mood Hut mainstay making waves is Hashman Deejay. And in a genre with so many uniform sounds, their creative approach is more than welcome-it’s needed. Both showed that these guys are capable of making truly singular electronic music. Earlier this year, they released a pair of 12-inches in Openin’ Up, via PPU, and Bubble World via Mood Hut. The collective’s own Pender Street Steppers is comprised of Liam Butler and Jack Jutson, both of whom used to perform in the Vancouver indie pop group No Gold. Pender Street SteppersĪt the forefront of Vancity’s electronic renaissance is the Mood Hut collective, a network of producers and performers with a penchant for forward-thinking musical ideas. Here’s a guide to just some of the fascinating new producers making the west coast come alive, though let this serve as more of a jump-off point for some deep Soundcloud digging-these artists are surrounded by talented, likeminded individuals. Thanks to labels like Mood Hut, Hybridity, and 1080p, along with smaller online boutiques like the ASL Singles Club, Vancouver is ushering in a new era of dance music. Though there have always been major electronic players calling Vancouver home, the city’s latest crop are doing wonders with their equipment by deconstructing techno, bringing back ’90s house, and exploring some seriously weird sonic territory. In recent years, however, the city’s reputation as a breeding ground for musical visionaries has expanded into the world of electronic music. Vancouver’s underground music scene has been a major player in the indie and punk world for years, claiming everyone from the New Pornographers to White Lung as their own.
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