HAAi

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HAAi
Born
Teneil Laetitia Throssell [1]

Karratha, Western Australia
Genres Electronic
Labels Mute Records

Teneil Laetitia Throssell, known professionally as HAAi, is an Australian electronic music producer and DJ from Karratha, Western Australia. [2] [3]

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Career

Throssell began her musical career in a series of rock bands, eventually moving to the UK as part of psychedelic rock duo Dark Bells. [4] [5] She began DJing only after the band split up, going on to hold a residency at club Phonox in London from late 2016 for two years. [6] [7] HAAi gained wider prominence after winning the BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix of the Year 2018. [8] [9]

She released her debut EP in November 2019 with Systems Up, Windows Down. [10] This was followed-up by her debut album, Baby, We're Ascending , in May 2022. [11] She has collaborated with various other electronic artists, including Fred Again and Jon Hopkins. [12]

In 2025, she announced her next album, Humanise , which was released on October 10. [13]

Personal life

Throssell has ADHD. [14] [15] She has identified as queer. [16] [17]

Discography

Albums

TitleAlbum details
Baby, We're Ascending
Humanise

EPs

TitleAlbum details
Systems Up, Windows Down

References

  1. ↑ "BABY, WE'RE ASCENDING". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  2. ↑ "HAAi – Baby, We're Ascending – Double J". abc.net.au. 29 May 2022. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  3. ↑ "HAAi: Baby, We're Ascending Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  4. ↑ "Opening up: HAAi is exiting lockdown with an assured vision and daring debut album". Mixmag. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  5. ↑ Clarke, Patrick (1 October 2025). "What Can't be Synthesised: An Interview with HAAi". The Quietus. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
  6. ↑ "Opening up: HAAi is exiting lockdown with an assured vision and daring debut album". Mixmag. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  7. ↑ Skala, Jemima (2 May 2022). "HAAi: the creator of a high-flying, vibrant electronic wonderland". NME. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  8. ↑ "BBC Radio 1 – Radio 1's Essential Mix, Radio 1's Essential Mix of 2018 – HAAi". BBC. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  9. ↑ "HAAi wins BBC Essential Mix of the Year 2018". Mixmag. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  10. 1 2 Simpson, Paul. "HAAi – Systems Up, Windows Down". AllMusic . Retrieved 11 December 2022.
  11. 1 2 "HAAi – 'Baby We're Ascending' review: rave rupture and heavy rhythms". nme.com. 25 May 2022. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  12. ↑ "HAAi – Baby, We're Ascending – Album Review". Loud And Quiet. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  13. 1 2 Hussain, Shahzaib (28 May 2025). "HAAi Announces New Album 'HUMANiSE'". Clash Magazine.
  14. ↑ "Opening up: HAAi is exiting lockdown with an assured vision and daring debut album". Mixmag. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  15. ↑ Skala, Jemima (2 May 2022). "HAAi: the creator of a high-flying, vibrant electronic wonderland". NME. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  16. ↑ "HAAi On Her DJ Roots, Club Ambitions, And Her Ark/8 Link-Up | Features". Clash Magazine . 24 June 2024. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  17. ↑ Tregoning, Jack (12 May 2024). "Critic's pick: Haai, the DJ making euphoric electronica with Kylie, Fred Again and Jon Hopkins". The Guardian. ISSN   0261-3077 . Retrieved 21 October 2024.

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