Canadian-born, London-based Vivie-Ann Bakos, known to the world as BLOND:ISH, has carved out a unique niche in the global electronic music scene. Rising from Montreal’s famed music circles, BLOND:ISH’s sound is an effervescent mix of house, techno, and world music influences, marked by a spiritual energy and a commitment to sonic exploration. As a solo act since 2019, she has become renowned for her dynamic DJ sets at iconic festivals like Burning Man, Coachella, and Tomorrowland, and residencies in Ibiza’s leading clubs.

In addition to her musical output on influential labels such as Kompakt, Insomniac, and her own Abracadabra imprint, BLOND:ISH is a passionate advocate for sustainability in nightlife culture. She founded the Bye Bye Plastic initiative, which campaigns to eliminate single-use plastics from the music industry worldwide. Her boundary-pushing approach extends to her use of immersive technology in live performances and streaming, utilizing platforms like Abracadabra TV to connect a global audience.

With a commitment to community, consciousness, and innovation, BLOND:ISH continues to inspire both on and off the dancefloor, making her one of the most forward-thinking artists in contemporary electronic music.