Biography

East Coast-bred, West Coast-based producer FAWKS (Garrett Lockhart) has found his way from the D.C. underground to the the front and center of LA's music scene with a sound that combines wildly striking melodies offset by seductively simple baselines into a defiant tone that possesses a sonic voice as obstinate and revolutionary as the man after which he take his name. A graduate of the prestigious recording school ICON Collective, which produced Jauz, Slander, Kayzo and others; Fawks leaves no corner of the musical atlas untouched, pulling influences anywhere from UK bass-line to Indian bhangra, and all points in between. With releases on Ministry of Sound, Ultra, & Dim Mak, and millions of plays online, Fawks’ sound has launched him into the forefront of electronic music's greatest. In 2018 Fawks started a new project called i_o, which was created to challenge the genre norms and remind fans that it should be "all about the music". Fawks forever. i_o forever.