Liverpool-born Bontan has established himself as a powerhouse in electronic music with multiple Beatport #1s, two BBC Radio 1 Essential Mixes, and recognition as one of Beatport's highest-selling artists. His signature sound blends raw, organic percussion with hypnotic melodies and acid flourishes, captivating audiences from Coachella to clubs worldwide. After a landmark 2024 that included sold-out North American tours and releases on prestigious labels including Black Book, Higher Ground, and Insomniac, 2025 sees Bontan launch North Drum, his own record label. With a striking visual identity and plans for a global event series, North Drum brims with a clever personality that reflects Bontan's Northern England roots, balanced by his own interpretation of genres that hail from global cultures. Drawing from his roots while maintaining global ambitions, Bontan continues to forge new sonic