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Dazegxd
Born (2002-04-19) April 19, 2002 (age 24)
Canarsie, Brooklyn, New York
Genres
Years active2019–present
LabelDeadAir
Websitewww.dazegxd.com

Dazegxd (born April 19, 2002) is an American producer and DJ. He was a prominent figure in the early digicore scene and contributed to the 2020s jungle music revival.[1][2] He has released three studio albums, vKiSS (2022), Girls Love Jungle (2023), and Exhibition Mode (2024), after signing with deadAir Records.

Early life

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Dazegxd was born on April 19, 2002, in Canarsie, Brooklyn. He is of Jamaican and Ghanaian descent.[2] He became interested in the trance, jungle, and house genres through listening to the in-game radio station from Grand Theft Auto III as a middle schooler[3][4] and by playing Jet Set Radio, which led him to begin making music in his bedroom[5] starting when he was eleven years old. His mother also frequently played reggae and dancehall, while his father played traditional Ghanaian music and hip hop.[6]

Career

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Dazegxd began creating "neon rap" beats when he was fifteen[5] before switching to instrumental electronic music.[1] He released his first mixtape, Daze's Game!, in 2019.[6] Dazegxd had met producer gum.mp3 online in 2020 and they released their first song together, "every waking moment", that year.[4] He was offered a spot on the internet collective EldiaNYC in August 2021 and officially joined in April 2022.[6]

Dazegxd released his debut studio album, vKiSS, on May 20, 2022, through deadAir Records.[7] On April 26, 2023, he released a collaborate EP with quinn, dSX.fm.[8] His second album, Girls Love Jungle, was released in collaboration with gum.mp3 on August 18, 2023, and it was followed on June 21, 2024, with his third album, Exhibition Mode,[9] Dazegxd later supported Jane Remover on her 2025 Turn Up or Die Tour[10] and her 2026 Live Exhibit Tour.[11]

Influences and artistry

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Regarding Dazegxd's debut album, vKiSS, The Fader described his music as "playful" and prioritizing "fluidity and vibrancy".[7] His music ranges various dance genres, including jungle, garage house, R&B, drum and bass, and Jersey club.[12][3][13] Dazegxd has stated that he was influenced by the Moving Shadow label, late-night East Coast radio, anime and video game soundtracks, and talking drums.[8][1][14] He had also created a mascot for his music, which he dubbed "Dazegirl".[6]

Discography

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Studio albums

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Title Details
vKiSS
Girls Love Jungle (with gum.mp3)
Exhibition Mode

Mixtapes

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Title Details
Daze's Saga
Daze's Game 3!
##extra zone

Extended plays

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Title Details
xAKYN_ep
d&db.nfo (with gum.mp3)
d&db2.iso (with gum.mp3)
##s2
emodaze3k
##extra zone 2
dSX.fm (with quinn)
Gospel Overture (with MON)

Compilations

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Title Details
dazecore + vKiSS sampler[15]
  • Released: April 1, 2022
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: CD
dazecore sampler no. 2 + i guess im 20 now + vKiSS selections[16]
  • Released: 2022
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: CD
dazecore sampler #3[17]
  • Released: 2022
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: CD
dazecore sampler: finale (special exhibition mode)[18]
  • Released: October 7, 2022
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: CD
dazecore sampler #5: anniversary edition[19]
  • Released: 2023
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: CD
dazecore sampler: just the remixes[20]
  • Released: June 19, 2023
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: CD
dazecore sampler #7: ultimate edition[21]
  • Released: January 19, 2024
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: CD

References

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  1. 1 2 3 Press-Reynolds, Kieran (May 1, 2023). "Dazegxd / quinn: dSX.fm EP". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
  2. 1 2 Moll, Cece (July 2023). "GCT | Dazegxd". groundcontroltouring.com. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Joyce, Colin (December 13, 2022). "The 50 best albums of 2022". The FADER. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
  4. 1 2 Lindert, Hattie (February 27, 2025). "EldiaNYC: New York's Next-Gen Club Leaders". Resident Advisor. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
  5. 1 2 LeJarde, Arielle Lana (September 23, 2023). "dazegxd & gum.mp3 - Girls Love Jungle · Album Review ⟋ RA". Resident Advisor. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
  6. 1 2 3 4 Moll, Cece (July 14, 2023). "The New Generation of NYC Rave: Dazegxd". www.halfmoonbk.com. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
  7. 1 2 Callender, Brandon (May 23, 2022). "Song You Need: Dazegxd's "Idk What Love Is" chases after a fleeting high". The FADER. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
  8. 1 2 Renshaw, David (April 26, 2023). "quinn x dazegxd drop their collaborative EP dSX.FM". The FADER. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
  9. ↑ Roque, Janice (June 24, 2024). "Dazegxd Stuns On Sophomore Album, 'Exhibition Mode' | EDM Identity". Retrieved August 6, 2026.
  10. ↑ Sacher, Andrew (December 10, 2024). "Jane Remover announces 2025 tour". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
  11. ↑ Basile, Riley (April 29, 2026). "Jane Remover announces the Live Exhibit North American tour". // MELODIC Magazine. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
  12. ↑ Pierre, Alphonse (May 23, 2022). "Listen to Dazegxd's "Blame" [ft. AF1Shawty]: The Ones". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
  13. ↑ McKinney, Jessica (September 23, 2022). "Dance & House Music Ruled the Summer. What Now?". Complex. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
  14. ↑ Monroe, Jazz (April 28, 2023). "8 Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
  15. ↑ dazegxd - Dazecore (+ Vkiss Sampler), April 1, 2022, retrieved August 27, 2026
  16. ↑ dazegxd - dazecore sampler no. 2 + i guess im 20 now + vKiSS selections, retrieved August 27, 2026
  17. ↑ Dazegxd - Dazecore Sampler #3, 2022, retrieved August 27, 2026
  18. ↑ dazegxd - Dazecore Sampler: Finale, October 7, 2022, retrieved August 28, 2026
  19. ↑ dazegxd - Dazecore Sampler #5: Anniversary Edition, 2023, retrieved August 27, 2026
  20. ↑ dazegxd - dazecore sampler: just the remixes, June 19, 2023, retrieved August 27, 2026
  21. ↑ dazegxd - dazecore sampler 7: Ultimate Edition, January 19, 2024, retrieved August 27, 2026
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