dj poolboi

dj poolboi is the moniker of Austin Texas’ resident Adam Ansley. In 2017 Ansley
started quietly releasing lo-fi house music mixing elation, nostalgia and melancholy
to create something raw in beauty, calming, energizing and uplifting.
Residing in the same vein of underground house as Ross From Friends and Baltra
while building on the experimental dance music of trailblazers such as Radiohead,
Four Tet, Caribou and Jamie XX his music found its own niche taking flight online.
With a strong visual presence from his many music videos, poolboi has quickly
amassed a large following online landing coveted gigs across North America
opening for acts like Ross From Friends, DJ Seinfeld, Park Hye Jin, Chaos In the
CBD and more

The artists debut LP “it’s good to hear your voice” came out in March of 2020 on
Berlin based tastemaker label Majestic Casual. An official remix for Moby
followed with every pressing of the artists material on vinyl to date quickly selling
out. Shall Not Fade and a subsequent follow up EP.
Showcasing a growth in sound working with featured artists from around the globe
the artist has released his highly anticipated sophomore LP “stay just a little while
longer” to international acclaim from outlets such as BBC Radio 1, KCRW, Complex
and more earlier this year. Doing his first touring internationally in support of the
release has seen sold out shows in major markets like Berlin, Paris and more.
This fall the artist is releasing his third EP with renowned UK based underground
label Shall Not Fade.

Though born and raised in Austin, Texas, dj poolboi’s always looked far beyond the Lone Star
State for inspiration. The bedrock of his club sound draws much of its inspiration from the deep,
soulful sounds of Chicago and Detroit - COMPLEX

With the new wave of lo-fi hip-hop setting a relaxed soundtrack across the world, there are not
many artists that do it quite as rapturously as Austin, Texas-based artist dj poolboi” - EARMILK

“there's s a rising star within the lo-fi house movement making waves across the internet. He goes
by the name dj poolboi and something that's quite paradoxical is the somewhat tongue-in-cheek '' - Stereofox