Daniel Avery

Daniel Avery is a British DJ and producer from London, born September 30, 1986. He began releasing music in 2012, with his debut appearing on Phantasy Sound in October of that year. Avery operates under his real name as his primary alias, though he has also released material as Stopmakingme and Silent Shadow. He maintains a close relationship with Phantasy Sound, which serves as his primary label home.

Avery produces peak time driving techno and electronica, with occasional forays into tech house and house music. His sound centers on propulsive, hypnotic techno built for dancefloor impact, though he also crafts more introspective electronica for album projects. His releases appear primarily on Phantasy Sound and its parent imprint Phantasy, with additional material on !K7 Records and Live At Robert Johnson. Since 2012, he has maintained steady output with 41 releases across these labels, consistently delivering high-energy techno designed for club environments while exploring ambient and downtempo territories in his longer-form work.