Marie Vaunt
Los Angeles, US
acid techno · hard techno · techno
Japanese-American acid techno producer and DJ based in Los Angeles, known as the "Acid Techno Priestess." Born Bobbie Merveille in Seattle to a French father and Japanese mother, raised in Japan until age 14. Previously performed as DJ Heavygrinder before rebranding in 2018. Co-founder of Kurai Records. Her track "Dark Room" on Drumcode reached #1 on Beatport Techno Peak Time Top 100, and she has had three simultaneous Top 10 tracks. Released on Drumcode, Revealed Recordings, Fe Chrome, Kneaded Pains, Autektone, and Codex.
