In the vast, ever-evolving landscape of electronic dance music, a new protagonist has emerged, embodying the essence of summer with every beat and melody. This is COASTR., a visionary artist who has quickly ascended as the go-to figure for summer-inspired melodic dance music. With an innate ability to craft sounds that resonate with the warmth and exhilaration of sunny days and starlit nights, COASTR.’s journey from a young instrumentalist influenced by CMT music videos to a groundbreaking producer in the electronic scene is nothing short of remarkable.
COASTR.’s musical odyssey began in his childhood home, filled with melodies and rhythms that sparked an early passion for instruments. However, it wasn’t until his encounter with pop music in the 2010s that he discovered his true calling. A pivotal moment occurred in 2016 when he stumbled upon a video breakdown of “Roses” by The Chainsmokers. This video was not just another tutorial; it was a revelation for COASTR., igniting a fervent desire to delve into the intricacies of producing pop and dance music himself.
Fast forward to today, and COASTR. boasts an impressive résumé featuring strong airplay, features, and playlistings on some of the world’s largest dance music channels including SiriusXM (BPM, Diplo’s Revolution), Proximity, and The Nations. His remix work has garnered international acclaim with official remixes for notable artists such as Ava Max, Clean Bandit, Two Friends, Loote, Seeb, among others. These achievements underscore his versatility and skill as a producer capable of leaving a significant imprint on the global electronic music scene.
One cannot discuss COASTR.’s recent triumphs without mentioning his collaboration with close friend and fellow producer Leondis on a remix of Sabrina Carpenter’s “Taste.” Released on August 25th, 2024, this remix serves as a homage to the golden years of EDM while infusing Sabrina’s vocals with a fresh and modern progressive production style. The impact was immediate; within just three days post-release on SoundCloud, their remix exploded on TikTok garnering over 1 million views – a testament to their innovative approach and understanding of current trends.
COASTR.’s dedication to refining his sound is evident in his continuous effort to give more pop songs his unique modern progressive treatment. With numerous label projects underway, he is fast carving out an identifiable sound that distinguishes him from contemporaries in today’s saturated market of producers.
Beyond his musical genius lies an artist deeply connected with his audience through various platforms. Fans can experience the depth of COASTR.’s creativity on Spotify, engage with him directly via Instagram, explore exclusive content on his website, or dive into more sonic adventures through SoundCloud. These channels not only showcase his musical prowess but also invite listeners into the vibrant world that COASTR. continues to build around his brand.
As we look towards the future, it’s clear that COASTR.’s trajectory is set towards unparalleled heights within the electronic music domain. His journey underscores not just personal achievement but also highlights how passion fused with relentless dedication can transform dreams into reality. As summer turns to fall this year, keep your ears tuned for more from COASTR.—the maestro whose melodies promise to keep the essence of summer alive all year round.
Published by: Holy Minoza
