Tiga is a musician that has made an indelible mark on the landscape of electronic music as a DJ, producer, and label owner. Hailing from Montréal, Canada, Tiga James Sontag was born in 1974 and has been an influential figure in the dance music scene since the early 1990s. He burst onto the scene with a blend of techno, house, and electro sounds, and his career ascended rapidly with a series of successful singles and remixes. Tiga's approach to music is characterized by his clever sampling, a keen ear for hooks, and the ability to infuse humor and irony into his tracks.

Throughout the years, Tiga has released critically acclaimed albums and a repertoire of hit singles, including "Sunglasses at Night," "You Gonna Want Me," and "Bugatti," which have solidified his status in the electronic music world. With his label, Turbo Recordings, Tiga has not only cultivated his own artistic endeavors but also fostered the growth of emerging talents in the techno and electro domains. His more recent works, such as "You So Pretty," the Gesloten Cirkel Remix of "Easy," and his collaboration with Elisabeth Troy on "Ascending Into The Clouds," showcase his ongoing evolution as an artist who continues to push the boundaries of the genre with his visionary approach and relentless innovation.

Genres

Alternative Dance

Canadian Electronic

Dance-punk

Electroclash

Electronica

Filter House

Minimal Techno

New Rave

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Latest Release

BUYBUYSELL (Keepsakes Cynical Vox Remix)

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Keepsakes

Single - Released October 4, 2024