raised just north of london, punjabi and gujarati, and he sings everything himself. his own tagline for it is r&b for the ravers, which is about as accurate as a tagline gets. new-school r&b writing over bumping house and 4x4 garage.
"Back It Up" with Josh Baker, three entries up this page, came out in march 2025 as the launch release for Baker's own label. it went to fifty-eight in the uk and sat in the top hundred for twelve weeks.
He reproduced the beat, keeping some of my synths in, and within 24 hours, we had a banger.
on meeting josh baker, march 2025
he came up on fabric and phonox floors as a student and built his own thing out of house parties in london basements. he holds a thursday residency on Rinse, and beatport named him to its next class of 2026.
High-end studios are not places I feel comfortable making music.
musictech, 10 september 2025
at the end of august he plays reading on the friday, leeds on the saturday and creamfields after, same three-festival weekend as Julian Fijma.
quotes are verbatim from the artists' own public posts and interviews, spelling and all. more profiles coming, 179 to go.