The Gaslamp Killer

The Gaslamp Killer Is A Los Angeles-Based DJ Whose Electric Style Ranges From Psychedelia And World Music To Dubstep And Left-Field Hip-Hop. Associated With Flying Lotus' Brainfeeder Records He Made His Production Debut In The Late 2000s With A Series Of EPs. Born William Benjamin Bensussen He Originally Comes From San Diego CA Whose Downtown Gaslamp District's Bar Scene Inspired Him To Name Himself The Gaslamp Killer In Disgust For Much Of The Patronage. Upon Relocating To Los Angeles He Found A Niche For Himself Amid The City's Massive Underground Party Scene And Ultimately Found A Home For Himself As A Resident DJ At The Club Low End Theory Which Resulted In A Series Of Club-Sponsored Podcasts. He Also Released A Series Of Mix CDs Among Them Gaslamp Killers 2003 It's A Rocky Road 2007 I Spit On Your Grave 2008 Hell And The Lake Of Fire Are Waiting For You! 2009 And All Killer 2009 The Latter A Label Showcase For The London-Based World Psychedelia Imprint Finders Keepers Records. As A Producer The Gaslamp Killer Made His Debut In The Late 2000s Releasing A Split EP With Free The Robots "The Killer Robots " On Obey Records In 2008 And Two EPs For Flying Lotus' Brainfeeder Records My Troubled Mind In 2009 And The Death Gate In 2010. read less