OBMAL is an electronic music DJ and producer hailing from Los Angeles. Known for his hypnotic blend of deep house, melodic techno, and leftfield electronica, OBMAL first emerged on the scene with a series of self-released tracks that quickly gained attention from local underground collectives. Drawing inspiration from the city's diverse club culture as well as ambient soundscapes, his work balances dancefloor energy with emotional depth.
After breaking through with his debut EP "Midnight Refractions" in 2019, OBMAL became a staple at warehouse parties across the West Coast. His sets, characterized by intricate layering and a penchant for unexpected samples, have earned him slots alongside internationally acclaimed artists and festival appearances at events such as Lightning in a Bottle and Symbiosis Gathering. As a producer, OBMAL’s releases on independent labels like Synaptic Records and Moonpath Music Session have showcased his evolving style, fusing analog synth textures with digital experimentation.
He is also known for immersive audiovisual performances, collaborating with visual artists to enhance the sensory experience of his shows. Committed to community and inclusivity, OBMAL regularly hosts workshops for aspiring DJs and supports non-profit initiatives promoting music accessibility. With a loyal following and a string of innovative releases, OBMAL continues to push the boundaries of modern electronic music.
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Fri, 7 Jul 2017
Hybrasil - Boots & Kats - Deep Blue - OBMAL - Bobby Analog - Kaily - Ejeca - Brame & Hamo