Known for his textural approach to genres like electronica and hip-hop, Nosaj
Thing is an American DJ and producer whose unique creative input can be heard on
tracks by Kendrick Lamar, Kid Cudi, and Julianna Barwick, among others. Born
Jason W. Chung in Los Angeles, California, he began making beats on his father's
computer, inspired by turntablism, drum'n'bass, and the sounds of rave culture.
Shortly after, he made his live debut at Los Angeles' avant-garde music venue
The Smell while also becoming a regular at the experimental hip-hop night Low
End Theory, where he first got in...