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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Josh Gard |
| Origin | Evansville, Indiana |
| Genres | Dubstep, drumstep, electronic |
| Occupation(s) | Music producer, DJ |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Labels | DOOM Music; Owsla; Never Say Die Records |
| Website | imfigure |
Josh Gard, better known by his stage name Figure, is an American electronic music producer and DJ. [1] [2]
Figure is largely known for his Monsters series, which features drumstep tracks mixed with horror movie samples. [3] [4] As of 2022, he has released 13 volumes in the series. Since 2012 Universal Studios have enlisted him to supply the soundtrack for their annual event Halloween Horror Nights. [5] [6]
Besides his horror themed releases, Figure has also ventured into traditional electronic music genres. On September 10, 2013, he released an EP titled "Horns of the Apocalypse" through the record label Owsla. [7] Further showcasing his abilities, Figure released a full-length album titled "Gravity" on August 31, 2015. [8]
Figure's song "Monster Mania" was featured on the sixth episode of season eleven of the show, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.
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| Gravity |
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| Monsters of Drumstep, Vol. 1 |
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| Monsters of Drumstep, Vol. 2 |
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| Monsters, Vol. 3 |
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| Monsters, Vol. 4 |
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| Monsters Selected Remixes |
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| Monsters, Vol. 5 |
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| Selected Remixes, Vol. 2 |
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| Monsters 6.66 |
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| Monsters 7 |
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| Monsters 7 Remixes |
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| Monsters 8 |
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| The Asylum (Monsters 9) |
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| Monsters 10 |
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| XI Monstrum (Monsters 11) |
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| Monsters 12 |
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| Monsters 13 |
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| In & Out of Brooklyn |
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| House On the Hill |
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| The Doses / War Fair |
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| Show You Bass |
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| The Phantom |
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| The Destruction Series, Vol. 1 |
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| Horns of the Apocalypse |
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| Incident 86 |
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| Heartbeat of Hell |
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| Cowabunga |
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| Traptor |
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| Chew You to Pieces |
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| Death |
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