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Los Angeles, California, USA (2008 – present)

Skrillex is the pseudonym used by Los Angeles, California, USA musician Sonny Moore to differentiate his electronic solo work from his work with From First To Last and his other solo projects.

As Skrillex, Moore is an electronic DJ and producer boasting a musical style that incorporates electro house, fidget house, and dubstep. Moore began producing and performing under the alias Skrillex at clubs in the Los Angeles area in 2008.

Throughout 2010, Skrillex became a bigger and bigger part of Moore’s life. On June 7, 2010 he released his debut EP as Skrillex, My Name Is Skrillex, as a free download. Soon after, he was signed to mau5trap and began a nationwide tour with deadmau5. On October 22, 2010 he released his second EP, Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites, as a co-release through mau5trap and Big Beat.

On June 2, 2011, Moore announced the release of a “Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites” remix EP titled More Monsters And Sprites, which was released on June 7, 2011 on Beatport and June 21, 2011 on iTunes. It contained 3 new tracks, as well as 4 remixes of “Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites”.

Skrillex announced his label OWSLA on August 17, 2011.

On December 23, 2011, Moore released the Bangarang EP. The EP features Ellie Goulding on the track “Summit”, as well as collaborations with Wolfgang Gartner, Kill the Noise, The Doors and 12th Planet

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  • kiriyama228

    Skrillex > Daft Skunk

    Yesterday 12:24pm Reply
  • Dec0mposer

    Как можно слушать этот кал, ёбаныврот?

    Yesterday 2:49am Reply
  • ElectroHouse42

    http://www.lastfm.fr/music/Skrillex/+images/89593977 The best image!

    19 May 9:03am Reply
  • Eyecame

    Wow, considering I love shitty music, this is perfect.

    19 May 5:26am Reply
  • Mezori

    what is this dubstep you talkin bout,skrillex aint dubstep bitch fffff get it already faggets

    17 May 10:41pm Reply
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    17 May 10:44am Reply
  • welshandginger

    What makes the sound from a guitar different to the sound from a computer? It's all noise in the grand scheme of things

    16 May 3:32am Reply
  • dechrisi

    total agree to titchio!

    15 May 9:17pm Reply
  • XennaExtra

    POLSKA PRZEJMUJE WYKONAWCE

    15 May 9:14pm Reply
  • marucru

    came to take a dump, c'ya

    14 May 7:58pm Reply
  • titchio

    He should listen to the new Daft Punk album then proceed to quit music.

    13 May 10:56pm Reply
  • stupidmushroom1

    skrillex makes noise not music

    13 May 7:45pm Reply
  • VerbalImaginary

    Dude can write some memorable, fun songs. Anyone saying that his music is just noise is being silly. Merzbow is noise. Prurient is noise.

    13 May 2:50am Reply
  • schizodub

    new track Imma Try It Out (Feat. Alvin Risk)

    12 May 2:15pm Reply
  • dopepanda_

    dubstep modinha ruim pra caralho

    12 May 5:29am Reply
  • Yona-tan

    the underwritten post is so true

    11 May 4:44am Reply
  • oo69

    noise for stupid people

    10 May 8:17am Reply
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    8 May 2:44am Reply
  • GreyOysterCult

    @UMeInThePit you look nothing like skrillex. try going back in time and have severe acne in high school, dye your hair black, spend 2 years locked in a dark closet and only then, ~maybe~~~

    7 May 10:16pm Reply
  • UMeInThePit

    The guy with the 8Bit avatar called me a nerd. What the fuck. CIS scum.

    7 May 5:36pm Reply
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