I started playing various musical instruments at age 5. Thanks for stopping by 🤘🏻

Val The  Autistic Dude, an Artist, a Songwriter, lyrically Banksy, some would argue 🤔
The Autistic Dude is a multifaceted storyteller an acclaimed music writer and a rising force in the music scene. Val is an Autistic male, who has overcome life challenges through music, blending lyrical craftsmanship with keen social observation, The Autistic Dude, crafts songs that illuminate the complexities of mental health, physical health, rural areas, city life, resilience, and ambition, while maintaining an editor’s precision and a journalist’s curiosity.

Born in Africa, raised in the UK, Val The Autistic Dude found rhythm early in life, drawing inspiration from the city’s soundscape, the snare of late-night underground trains, the violence which surrounds our everyday life, the hum of neighborhood talk, and the poetry of everyday moments. He pursued music with the same discipline that fuels his verses, rigorous research, thoughtful lyricism, and a relentless work ethic.

Music Career
Val The Autistic Dude launched his career in 2007, releasing various singles which he later described it as a tough healing period of his life, he earned attention for his intimate storytelling, high level of rhymes and razor-sharp wordplay, inspiring other's like him, specially those on the autism spectrum.
His sound marries classic boom bap sensibilities with modern grit, featuring soulful samples, hard-hitting drums, and melodies that long linger after the final bar.

Artistry & Themes
Lyrical Craft, Sharp wordplay, careful sequencing, and a narrative arc that moves from observation to insight. Witty punchlines, intricate internal rhymes, and a narrative spine that takes listeners from gritty blocks to introspective horizons.

Production & Sound
A taste for dusty samples, hard-hitting percussion, and melodic embellishments that serve the story.

Themes 
ommitment to authentic representation, accessibility, and sharing the artistry and challenges of autistic person's survival, identity, solidarity, hustle, and the subtle tensions between street memory and personal growth.

Voice & Communication 
Val The Autistic Dude, leverages a direct, precise approach to lyric writing, favoring clarity, concrete imagery, and rhythm over flourish when it serves the message. He uses music as a tool of communication, though introvert, music gives him the platform to express and inspire, which he uses whenever possible.

Influences
 Nelson Mandela, Tracy Chapman, Bob Marley, Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Marvin Gaye, 2pac, Nas, Tech-N9ne, Guru Jazz Matazz, and a deep respect for the lineage of hip hop’s storytelling era.


Yours Truly 

Val The Autistic Dude 

I started seriously figuring out how to play and produce starting in 2019 in Los Angeles; I am now based in San Francisco. I was born in Akron, Ohio.   Thanks for stopping by.

Tools and plugins
Mostly Keyscape (Yamaha C7, Wurli, Rhodes, EP1), Omnisphere, Nexus, Waves Mix/Voice Centric, Waves Tune, Output Thermal, Dolby Mastering, Logic Pro.  Also a Focusrite Scarlett Solo on vox/guitar and as a general amp/preamp for monitoring.  MPC Key 61.

Credits
Grateful for the musicians and vocalists who helped bring these songs to life.

Affiliation
BMI IPI #: 551038589

American DJ/Producer spreading neat tunes

Born and Raised in Brooklyn, NY, with extensive music composition training from BAM, USC and Musician's Institute in Los Angeles. Bander is a highly versatile Producer/DJ with major production credits, already under his belt.

Winner of the 2010 HMMA's for Best Original New Electronica, and recently signed to both Bug Music and KID Recordings, founded by world renowned artist manager Craig Roseberry.

With major digital distribution already established and a growing worldwide fan base, Bander is excited to take his sound around the globe in the upcoming years with shows, remixes and new releases on iTunes and Beatport.

Be sure to keep your eyes, and ears on this young, fast rising talent.

instagram.com/djbander
Official Website: www.djbander.com

New project from the artist formally known as Sub Liquid. Dance floor focused UKG/ / Breaks, and DnB.

Avaliable for booking December 2025-September 2026 in South America, contact subliquidsounds@gmail.com

**Sub Liquid** is the musical project of Graham Pisarek, an electronic music producer based in North America. Sub Liquid is known for crafting immersive, downtempo soundscapes that blend elements of instrumental hip hop, IDM (Intelligent Dance Music), and ambient electronica. Pisarek’s work is characterized by its atmospheric textures, intricate beats, and a cinematic approach to composition.

Sub Liquid’s most notable release is the album **Beneath Your Reflection**, which debuted on January 15, 2014. This eight-track LP is a deep electronic exploration, moving fluidly between downtempo, instrumental hip hop, and IDM. Tracks like “Monday Whispers,” “Zebra Face,” and “Life Of A Human” showcase Sub Liquid’s ability to create moody, reflective environments, while maintaining a strong sense of rhythm and melody. The album was self-released and received positive attention from independent music outlets for its charm and compositional depth. [Indie Rock Mag](http://www.indierockmag.com/article23908.html) described *Beneath Your Reflection* as a “charming” release and highlighted Pisarek’s consistent output and evolving style.

Sub Liquid’s music is often described as cinematic and introspective, making it suitable for both focused listening and as a backdrop for creative work. Pisarek’s approach is rooted in a DIY ethic, handling all aspects of production, composition, and release independently. This autonomy allows for a personal and authentic sound, free from commercial constraints.

Beyond *Beneath Your Reflection*, Sub Liquid has released other works, including the *Road Flair EP*, further establishing his presence in the underground electronic scene. His music is available on Bandcamp and has been featured in various independent music blogs and streaming playlists, earning a dedicated following among fans of downtempo and experimental electronic music.

**Discography highlights:**
- *Beneath Your Reflection* (2014)  
- *Road Flair EP* (2014)

**Style:** Downtempo, Instrumental Hip Hop, IDM, Ambient

**Location:** Northern California, USA

**Notable for:**  
- Cinematic, atmospheric electronic compositions  
- DIY, independent production and release  
- The acclaimed album *Beneath Your Reflection*

**Listen:** [Beneath Your Reflection on Bandcamp](https://subliquid.bandcamp.com/album/beneath-your-reflection-lp)

**References:**  
- [Indie Rock Mag review](http://www.indierockmag.com/article23908.html)  
- [Bandcamp album page](https://subliquid.bandcamp.com/album/beneath-your-reflection-lp)

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