Denver's newest resident by way of Los Angeles, Chef Boyarbeatz, real name Joseph Koppenheffer, offers a unique perspective on underground bass production. The Icon Collective grad earns recognition from both mainstream and underground production elites with his nostalgic take on heavy breaks and UK-inspired soundscapes.

With releases on a variety of notable labels including Deep Dark and Dangerous, Deadbeats, and Bassrush, Chef Boyarbeatz takes obscure sounds to new heights. Not only known for his production prowess, his unique DJ sets have captivated fans at every stop. The last two years have seen exponential growth for the project both in the studio and on stage. In 2022, his track “Steady Slurkin'” was voted the #1 dubstep song of the year, and landed him headlining dates across the country. The following year saw a surge in festival dates with breakout performances at Infrasound, Okeechobee, and Insomniac's Apocalypse. With support from Skream, Zeds Dead, Of The Trees, Ternion Sound, and many more. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.