Nikki Nair is an Atlanta-based DJ and producer recognized for his innovative approach to UK bass, breakbeat, techno, and experimental club music. With roots in the American South, Nair draws inspiration from the hybridization of global sounds, resulting in tracks that are unpredictable yet deeply danceable. Since first gaining attention for his energetic releases on labels such as Dirtybird, Scuffed Recordings, and Banoffee Pies, Nair’s discography has steadily grown to include music on esteemed imprints like Warp, Rinse, Lobster Theremin, and Astrophonica.

Nair’s productions are characterized by intricate percussion, unexpected samples, and a refusal to be defined by genre boundaries. This unpredictability has seen him rapidly ascend within the international club circuit, securing guest spots on BBC Radio 1 and Rinse FM, and earning support from leading tastemakers like Ben UFO, Four Tet, and Avalon Emerson. As a sought-after DJ, he has performed across North America and Europe, bringing high-energy sets that blend footwork, electro, breaks, and heavy bass mutations.

Beyond his solo work, Nikki Nair is noted for collaborations with artists including DJ ADHD, Hudson Mohawke, and Sam Binga, which reflect his ability to merge distinct sonic worlds. Revered for his raw creativity and infectious enthusiasm, Nikki Nair continues to redefine club music’s possibilities and remains a vital force in the global underground scene.