Excision is a Canadian DJ, producer, and festival creator who has been a defining force in bass music and the...
Excision is a Canadian DJ, producer, and festival creator who has been a defining force in bass music and the North American dubstep scene since the mid-2000s. Renowned for his aggressive, cinematic sound design and earth-shaking bass, he has built an expansive discography spanning five full-length studio albums, numerous EPs and singles, and a series of annual mixes that have become fan favorites. His music is characterized by heavy, apocalyptic drops, intricate soundscapes, and collaborations with artists across the bass spectrum, including Dion Timmer, Space Laces, Downlink, Illenium, and Wooli.
Excision is also known for his groundbreaking live shows, which feature massive custom sound systems and immersive visual productions, setting new standards for electronic music performances. He is the founder of Rottun Recordings and Subsidia Records, labels that have nurtured a new generation of bass music talent. Beyond the studio, he has created and curated major music festivals such as Lost Lands, Bass Canyon, and Paradise Blue, drawing hundreds of thousands of fans annually and helping to shape the global bass music community.
His relentless touring, innovative event production, and commitment to pushing the boundaries of bass music have made Excision a central figure in electronic music, with a passionate worldwide following and a legacy of influence that continues to grow.