HAAi explained

Background:person
Birth Name:Teneil Laetitia Throssell[1]
Birth Place:Karratha, Western Australia
Genre:Electronic
Label:Mute Records

Teneil Laetitia Throssell, known professionally as HAAi, is an Australian electronic producer and DJ from Karratha, Western Australia.[2] [3]

Throssell began her musical career in a series of rock bands, eventually moving to the UK as part of duo Dark Bells.[4] She began DJing only after the band split up, going on to hold a residency at club Phonox in London from late 2016 for two years.[5] [6] HAAi gained wider prominence after winning the BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix of the Year 2018.[7] [8]

She released her debut EP in November 2019 with Systems Up, Windows Down.[9] This was followed-up by her debut album, Baby, We're Ascending, in May 2022.[10] She has collaborated with various other electronic artists, including Fred Again and Jon Hopkins.[11]

Personal life

Throssell has ADHD.[12] [13]

Discography

EPs

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BABY, WE'RE ASCENDING . ASCAP . American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers . February 25, 2024.
  2. Web site: HAAi – Baby, We're Ascending – Double J. abc.net.au. 7 December 2022.
  3. Web site: HAAi: Baby, We're Ascending Album Review. Pitchfork. 7 December 2022.
  4. Web site: Opening up: HAAi is exiting lockdown with an assured vision and daring debut album . 2022-12-22 . Mixmag.
  5. Web site: Opening up: HAAi is exiting lockdown with an assured vision and daring debut album . 2022-12-22 . Mixmag.
  6. Web site: Skala . Jemima . 2 May 2022 . HAAi: the creator of a high-flying, vibrant electronic wonderland . 2022-12-22 . NME . en-GB.
  7. Web site: BBC Radio 1 – Radio 1's Essential Mix, Radio 1's Essential Mix of 2018 – HAAi . 2022-12-22 . BBC . en-GB.
  8. Web site: HAAi wins BBC Essential Mix of the Year 2018 . 2022-12-22 . Mixmag.
  9. Web site: HAAi – Systems Up, Windows Down. Paul. Simpson. AllMusic. 11 December 2022.
  10. Web site: HAAi – 'Baby We're Ascending' review: rave rupture and heavy rhythms. nme.com. 7 December 2022.
  11. Web site: HAAi – Baby, We're Ascending – Album Review. Loud And Quiet. 7 December 2022.
  12. Web site: Opening up: HAAi is exiting lockdown with an assured vision and daring debut album . 2022-12-22 . Mixmag.
  13. Web site: Skala . Jemima . 2 May 2022 . HAAi: the creator of a high-flying, vibrant electronic wonderland . 2022-12-22 . NME . en-GB.