LAR

LAR, the moniker of UK-born producer and DJ Matt Larden has swiftly carved a niche in the melodic and progressive house scenes since his debut in 2021. His inaugural release, “Flawed,” on Monstercat Silk, introduced listeners to his signature blend of organic rhythms, emotive melodies, and groovy basslines. Now based in Stockholm, Sweden, LAR has continued to evolve his sound, drawing inspiration from genres like breakbeat and UK garage. His tracks have found homes on esteemed labels such as Anjunadeep, Colorize, Stress Records, and ZeroThree, earning support from industry heavyweights including Marsh, Durante, Shingo Nakamura, and David Guetta. On stage, LAR brings his productions to life with dynamic DJ sets that have taken him across Europe and beyond — including shows in Las Vegas, Malta, Albania, London, Prague, Budapest, and his current home, Stockholm. Beyond production, LAR is passionate about music education. Through his YouTube channel, “Out of the Loop,” and collaborations with platforms like Production Music Live, he shares insights into music production, helping aspiring artists navigate the complexities of the craft. With a commitment to authenticity and a drive to push sonic boundaries, LAR continues to captivate audiences worldwide, solidifying his place as a rising star in electronic music.