American musician, record producer & DJ
Laurel Halo
Get to know the artist
Laurel Halo is the name of Laurel Anne Chartow, an electronic musician, producer and DJ from Michigan who is now based in Los Angeles. Her debut album, Quarantine, came out on Hyperdub in 2012 and The Wire picked it as album of the year. Her music draws on Detroit techno, musique concrète, film scores and jazz, and her 2023 album Atlas came out on her own imprint, Awe.
- Collaborators
She has worked with Moritz von Oswald, Julia Holter, John Cale and the London Contemporary Orchestra, and has presented work at the Barbican and the Sydney Opera House.
- Background
Under the alias King Felix she has put out music with more emphasis on rhythm.
- Born in
- Ann Arbor
- Country
- United States
- Active since
- 2006
- First RA show
- 2010 · The Cove, New York City
- On RA
- 491 shows in 38 countries
- Released on
- Hyperdub, Honest Jon's Records, Livity Sound, Latency, Awe
- RA followers
- 14,774
Their label
Awe
Founder · Founded 2021 · Source: MusicBrainz
Hear a full mix
- RA.992 Laurel Halo ↗
Resident Advisor podcast · Jun 2025
In our cities
- 53 shows · last Dec 2025 at Nowadays
- 45 shows · last Apr 2026 at ZENNER
- 42 shows · last Jul 2026 at Palais
- 10 shows · last Jun 2025 at Garage Noord
- 8 shows · last Aug 2025 at Elisabeth Murdoch Hall, Melbourne Recital Centre
- 7 shows · last Dec 2023 at WWWβ
- 4 shows · last May 2019 at The Studio at Sydney Opera House
Upcoming across cities
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