Meow Mixx

Growing up the youngest of four in San Diego meant that Meow Mixx (real name Javier Mendoza) had a mass of musical history to inform his perspective. A multi-genre patchwork of sounds from 80’s to electro-rock to early aughts house were the sonic backdrop of his childhood. He was lucky enough to be exposed to rave culture in the period before the EDM explosion. This allowed him to experience a scene that still held its storied history of a vibrant underground close to its heart. Going to his first massive in LA, solidified that dance music was home. As dance music converged even more with pop culture, Javier maintained a sharp focus on the underground. He gravitated towards fresh and wonky sounds, always with a love for the offensively dirty