Substax
Auckland, AUK, New Zealand
About
New Zealand electronic act Substax are genre bending pioneers of electro soul and breakbeat. Reviewers describe their sound as everything from "epic downbeat" to “achingly beautiful” (playmusic.co.nz), “seductive” (Remix Magazine) and “speaker conecracking bass’n'breakbeat." (Waikato Times). The Act's sound is a fusion of soul, folk, funk, all things 70's, breakbeat and deep house. The act is the audio duo of producer Nick Farrands and vocalist/songwriter Claudia Gunn (@ClaudiaRobinGunn). Substax have a long history of collaborating with visual artists, including shows with Janine Randerson and VJ and producer Rachel D. Substax also collaborated with the legendary @Timmy Schumacher under the moniker Substax v Timmy Schumacher producing cult releases Interstate Pimp, Teleporter Trouble and the Soka So Good remix of @Dub Asylum's Scratch n' Sniff released on vinyl in 2004. Their debut album Electro Soul Plane was originally released in 2005 through Sugarlicks Recordings Aotearoa, with live shows in those years on the line up with the likes of @Fat Freddy’s Drop, @Minuit, @Baitercell and Schumacher, @Rhian Sheehan and @Pitch Black. In 2022 Substax released their 2nd album Linear Shift, an atmospheric evolution of the act's no boundaries sound. 2023 saw a run of new singles and EP's. On 6 September 2024 the act released Music Is Revolution. Music is the answer [. .]
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