Leanne Wright
Artist
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Bio
DJ, Moonlighting Resident, Worldwide FM Leanne first moved to London from Canada in the early 90s, during the ‘golden’ era of underground U.K. music. Years spent creating visual identities for people like Gilles Peterson, Benji B (Deviation) and Coop/West London massive. Being tuned-in to this vibrant scene for 2 decades has deeply shaped her musical palette. This rich heritage has developed a keen ear for new and future sounds. Her sets ride on deeply percussive rhythms - she commands and deeply connects with the room. A DJ’s DJ, she’s played some of the most respected sessions worldwide. Co-founder of MOONLIGHTING alongside NTS favourites Zakia and Marshmello - they have cultivated a hugely popular London residency which occasionally shares the booth with other like-minded sound shapers (Josey Rebelle, Ruby Savage, Lakuti, Tama Sumo etc).
Music style
Electronic, Soul, Jazz, Funk, Disco, World Music, Dub, Darker Atmospheres, Soulful Styles, Tropical, R&B Foundations