LIL JABBA

LiL JaBBA is a 23-year-old Australian-born, Brooklyn-based producer with intricate productions that range from baroque footwork to murky swamp dirges. His tracks tell tales, exhibiting a refreshing disregard for convention in the name of intricacy and mutation. Rapid hi-hats morph into slow triplets; faint animal calls transform into cracking snares. Atmospheres ebb and flow like brushstrokes. It's no wonder, as Jabba is a gifted oil painter who approaches production much like painting; bold, expressive, and fresh. One can think of Jabba’s tracks as accompaniments to his artwork, as they seem to take on a deeper meaning when contrasted against one of his huge, murky paintings. Jabba cares deeply about pushing music into new and uncharted te...