Listen to a new FADER Mix by Alif Hilal (fka Lyra Pramuk)

“DIY, sexy, steamy, intimate.” Photo by Frankie Castillo Alif Hilal is a “child of Berlin and Berghain.” The Pennsylvania-born, Berlin-based vocalist, producer, composer, and nascent DJ — who changed her name from Lyra Pramuk following her conversion to Islam — has become globally renown for her dense and spirited vocal-based compositions. On 2020’s Fountain, she stacked…

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Listen to a new FADER Mix by Boy Harsher

A stirring sonic preview of their forthcoming album, GET MEAN. Photo by Nathaniel Jerome. Boy Harsher’s forthcoming album GET MEAN (out September 18) was made amidst tumult; the long-running darkwave duo composed of Jae Matthews and Augustus Muller ended their romantic partnership in 2024. They found a way to carry on and continue building their…

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Listen to a FADER Mix by Tatyana Jane

The Parisian DJ’s FADER Mix is a high-octane sprint. Photo by Olivia Schenker. Parisian DJ and producer Tatyana Jane has had a whirlwind few years. In June, she released her EP Discordia on the formidable Ed Banger Records — six songs of blistering production that show off Jane’s ability to blend French Touch sensibilities with…

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Listen to a new FADER Mix by Ryan Hemsworth

The Ottawa producer, DJ, and FADER Mix alum announces a new album, Numbskull. Eve Alpert. Canadian producer and DJ Ryan Hemsworth’s last FADER Mix was in 2013, when he was in the throes of a whirlwind lift-off from his low-key life in Ottawa to early SoundCloud-era notoriety. Described in an article for The FADER as…

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Listen to a new FADER Mix by 9lives

Listen to a new FADER Mix by 9lives

The New Zealand producer’s FADER Mix is a smooth tour through Swedish rap and chaotic digicore. Photo courtesy of 9lives. New Zealand producer 9lives’s music is equal parts and chaos and serenity Over the past few years, 9lives has become a central player in the global digicore scene, minting hits like “I LOVE YOU HOE”…

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Listen to a new FADER Mix by OHYUNG

Listen to a new FADER Mix by OHYUNG

OHYUNG’s FADER Mix is a spiritually dense blend of ambient, techno, and every sound in between. Photo by Jessica Dunn Rovinelli Brooklyn-based composer and artist OHYUNG‘s FADER Mix holds the gravity of a prayer. It does, after all, begin and end with Christian hymns, a tongue in cheek framing given that its titled HRT —…

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Listen to a new FADER Mix by Ma Sha

Listen to a new FADER Mix by Ma Sha

This Bass-blend by the Kindergarten Records founder glows and glints. Karla Del Orbe. Kindergarten Records founder Ma Sha evokes the spirit of her label name. A key part of New York City’s Bass revival, Ma Sha and her Kindergarten crew (which has been going strong for over five years) have infused the City’s scene with…

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Listen to a new FADER Mix by Baalti and Lapgan

Listen to a new FADER Mix by Baalti and Lapgan

Baalti and Lapgan’s FADER Mix is a hypnotic, multi-genre tapestry that weaves ambient atmosphere with global dance music to thrilling effect. Photo by Yaroslav Vorotilov Baalti and Lapgan’s FADER Mix evokes the titular ethos of their latest project, Threads. Released in April, Threads represents the tightly bound entwinement of two sonic forces: Baalti, the Bushwick…

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Listen to a new FADER Mix by Octo Octa

Listen to a new FADER Mix by Octo Octa

A vinyl-only mix that channels the ecstatic energy of ’90s Chicago radio. Photo by Marysia Swietlicka Even though Octo Octa’s (Maya Bouldry-Morrison) FADER Mix was recorded in her quaint New Hampshire cabin, it vibrates with the energy of Chicago radio. The globally renowned Chicago-born, New Hampshire-raised vinyl DJ and producer cites Chicago radio station B96’s…

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