SLABOFMISUSE

Cape Town

Linton Davids aka SLABOFMISUSE is a Music Producer, DJ and Mixed Media Artist from Cape Town, South Africa. His instrumental productions range from Dark Ecentric Downtempo Electronica to Funky Trip Hop and edgier gritty Glitch Hop. The organized chaos of his music and artwork are unequivocally conjoined. The elements of his work that make you the most uneasy conversely provide the focal point that attracts you to a beat or image he has created. Uncertain of what you are looking at, what you are hearing – you are compelled to discover more. SLABOFMISUSE is part of the illustrious South African beat-making crew, Gravy. He has multiple successful releases under his belt both locally and internationally. In 2011 he was recruited by Los Angeles based label, Cold Busted, to do the fifth installament of their incredible Street Bangerz series, which was originally started by Gramatik who did the first few volumes. In 2013 Linton founded DRK&LVLY Records and started a series called Beauty and the Beats, a compilation showcasing the wealth of talented producers part of South Africa’s current electronic scene and it's variety of subgenres.