Hot off the back of her latest US Up Ya Archives tour which saw her grace the stages of Coachella and turn dancefloors upside down in Brooklyn, Denver, Washington, and Chicago, new gen junglist and inimitable rising star Nia Archives returns to share a special remix EP to celebrate the recent release of ‘Sunrise Bang Ur Head Against Tha Wall.’ The critically acclaimed original EP has been given electrifying reinterpretations spanning every corner of electronic music including hardcore, breaks, jungle, bass, experimental club music and 2-step from some of the scenes brightest stars and most influential names Mall Grab, Mount Kimbie, Breakage, Special Request, and Bakey.
With an enviable and seismic year behind her that included a MOBO win for Best Electronic/Dance Act, a Brits Rising Star nomination, DJ Mag award for Best Producer, NME Award for Best Producer, #3 in BBC Sound Poll, a record-breaking debut Boiler Room, ‘Sunrise Bang Ur Head Against Tha Wall’ was released in March and cemented Nia as one of the most exciting and in-demand producers of a generation. Sweeping up support across the board from Zane Lowe, Dazed, i-D, The New York Times, The Guardian, and more, the EP offered a timeless snapshot into the most recent chapter of her life including recent singles ‘Baianá,’ ‘So Tell Me…,’ and latest ‘Conveniency.’ Lyrically Nia revealed a new level of maturity in a coming of age, in soon-to-be an instant classic sonic project that leaned back into her songwriting talent.
Alongside a sell-out 9-date UK/EU tour and 6 dates in the US around her hugely successful Coachella debut, she has also recently starred in an Adidas campaign alongside Kano to launch the new Jamaica Football kit, with her work as the face of Nike’s new Air Max Pulse that soon followed. Nia is slowly securing her place as one of the most culturally influential global new stars.