Meet the Crew

Vacult
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CmdEsc
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CmdEsc: Founders of Hot Key Collective. Music Producers/Mix and Mastering engineers from Los Angeles California. Influenced by artists like Zhu and Drezo; we seek to create an uplifting yet gritty experience for our listener. Reminiscent of every day life here in LA. Releases on: Hot Key Collective, G-Mafia, Mustache Crew, Holy Records, & Ray Collect. Music Supported by: Drezo, Dr. Fresch, Black Gummy, JDG.

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Vacult: Oregon based artist pushing the sounds in house music by combining moody cinematic breaks, hard-hitting bass lines, and unique sound design centered around dark, horror-filled forests. Amongst a series of self-releases, he has released tracks on labels such as Dancing Dead, Elevate the Soul, Electric Hawk, and Disguised Collective. As well as official remixes for Lektrique, Jay Dunham, SWARM, and TINYKVT.

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B.Rio: Los Angeles based Producer and seasoned DJ with over a decade in the electronic music industry. With an innate talent for reading the crowd and a magnetic stage presence, B.Rio has been a trusted resident at prestigious venues like Bloom and Nova Nightclub by Insomniac; Where he has fine-tuned his craft and left a lasting mark on the nightlife scene.

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THiQQy: Chicago based artist dedicated to evolving dark industrial electronic music by combining elements of his favorite genres. THiQQy's evolution of heavy, dark, glitchy downtempo bass/DnB sources inspiration from acts like Pendulum, Knife Party, Rezz, Deathpact, and Social Kid with hybridized inspiration from early 90's-2000's Hip Hop, Nu Metal, and 80's disco.

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Kalaka: Los Angeles based tech house producer, with shaking grooves and Latin house influences; he has rocked dance floors with names like Zoofunction, PatrickReza, Swedish Egil and others. His collaboration "Loosin My Mind" with label boss CmdEsc has been a huge success and is making its way around LA nightclubs.

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Bookings

For all booking inquiries, including live shows, DJ sets, mixing, mastering, etc.,
Please contact artists directly or send a email to info@hotkeycollective.com.
Be sure to include the artist of interest in the subject line.

Interested in joining the crew?

Click below to send us a email and let us know why you think you'd be a good fit to join the team.
We are looking for consistent, dedicated, artists who are hungry to grow and help others grow.
Be sure to explain your history, musical experience, links to your work, and any other information
you think may be relevant. We look forward to hearing from you.