Artist Profile
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Greg Pidcock
Biography
‘When I was 6 years old I got electrocuted by a neon sign in Thailand. Something about that changed me...’ Emerging from a childhood spent traversing the globe, Greg Pidcock joined the international scene after releasing his first single with Hot Creations in 2013. Since then he’s played at some of the leading parties in the world, including sets at DC10 in Ibiza and Detroit for the infamous Circoloco. From WMC to the BPM Festival, Greg's colourful and playful style has been making its mark on dance floors wherever he goes, building a loyal fan base along the way. Greg began his music career as a teenager throwing house parties and painting graffiti on the streets of Peru. His family then moved to India, where he played a role in the birth of the Deep House scene. Later in Montreal, Greg worked at the legendary Cherry nightclub as resident DJ and Creative Director, playing alongside legends while obtaining his fine arts degree in Intermedia & Cyberarts from Concordia University. The raw, gritty tones that characterize Greg's music depict scenes of isolation, exploration, and a search of self. Deeply connected to his art, Greg's creativity is a cathartic process in which he uses music and visual art to understand his own thoughts and actions. He has stayed true to his roots and continues to explore both sonic and visual mediums, sometimes decorating the entire club before his parties. Based between London and Montreal, Greg Pidcock’s music sheds colour and light on his journey through the unique locations and people that have shaped his life. With big singles and remixes coming up on Hot Creations, Culprit, Safer At Night, and Mysteries of the Mind, there will be no shortage of fresh material for your in 2014.