9lives signs with Kobalt
9lives signs with Kobalt
December 1, 2023
by ROSTR
9lives, also known as Max Jardine, is an electronic artist and super producer hailing from Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, and is currently based in Auckland. He is recognized for his distinctive and avant-garde sound, which encompasses a wide range of electronic music subgenres, creating a sound that is both eclectic and unique. His music is characterized by its dense layering of sounds, unorthodox rhythms, and extensive usage of synthesizers, setting him apart as a boundary-pushing musician in the electronic music field. 9lives has made a name for himself in the New Zealand electronic music industry and has gained recognition for his ability to blend and blur sounds, contributing to his rising influence as an artist.
In addition to his solo work, 9lives has collaborated with other musicians, including Kanii and Odetari.
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