{"title":"Sunset Stage Artists","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"bedtime-snack","title":"bedtime snack","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eJayden, also known as bedtime snack, is an Indigenous artist from the Kwakwaka’wakw ~ Wuikinuxv ~  Tla’amin nations, deeply rooted in the Northwest Coast of so-called “British Columbia”. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWhether it’s drum and bass at sunrise, or dubstep at sundown, Jayden’s capacity to capture a feeling and then share it with the dancefloor sets him apart from his contemporaries. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBridging the gap between high energy beats and moody, emotional dance music have brought him to play festivals such as Bass Coast, Samsara, Pachena Bay, Paradise, and more. Almost every selection is heavily influenced or inspired by his first true loves - hip-hop and r\u0026amp;b.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAcross live DJ sets and original productions, bedtime snack’s emotive nature leans into a balance of creative expression, revealing an undying love for the craft. If you’re eager to experience a thoughtfully curated set that lasts, don’t go to bed without a bedtime snack. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\" style=\"color: rgb(184, 132, 132);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/bedtimesnack\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(184, 132, 132);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/soundcloud.com\/bedtimesnack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/bedtimesnack\" style=\"color: rgb(184, 132, 132);\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\" style=\"color: rgb(184, 132, 132);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/1JvPesW1isf5BqIZSCaCPK\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(184, 132, 132);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/1JvPesW1isf5BqIZSCaCPK\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(184, 132, 132);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/linktr.ee\/bedtimesnack\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(184, 132, 132);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003elinktr.ee\/bedtimesnack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Nectar Festival","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51647657377848,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1619\/1443\/files\/bedtime_snack_pic_3_photo_-_140framespersecond.jpg?v=1777423514"},{"product_id":"coco","title":"Coco","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCoco is a multidisciplinary artist from Salt Spring Island with a gift for curating unforgettable vibes. A DJ, tattoo artist, drum maker, hypnotherapist, and women’s empowerment coach, she brings depth, creativity, and magnetic energy to everything she touches.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eShe plays a spectrum of music including rap, femme rap, R\u0026amp;B, \u0026amp; dubstep to chill, melodic, and deep sounds. This year at Nectar she will romanticize the deeper side of things—curating music to take listeners on a journey of soulful connection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eYou can catch Coco playing gigs around Salt Spring Island and the BC West Coast as another powerful form of creative expression.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" style=\"color: rgb(184, 132, 132);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/on.soundcloud.com\/Mt7t9WISAftxVPd5Rh\" style=\"color: rgb(184, 132, 132);\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/on.soundcloud.com\/Mt7t9WISAftxVPd5Rh\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/on.soundcloud.com\/Mt7t9WISAftxVPd5Rh\" style=\"color: rgb(184, 132, 132);\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" style=\"color: rgb(184, 132, 132);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/natures.drum\/\" style=\"color: rgb(184, 132, 132);\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/natures.drum\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" style=\"color: rgb(184, 132, 132);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/corinnedonnellyhypnotherapy\/\" style=\"color: rgb(184, 132, 132);\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/corinnedonnellyhypnotherapy\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Nectar Festival","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51647657410616,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1619\/1443\/files\/Coco_pic_1_top_selection.jpg?v=1777423501"},{"product_id":"ephemeral-objects","title":"ephemeral objects","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eephemeral objects moves between ethereal, dubwise atmospheres, textural grooves, and ambient introspection, with an affinity for deep, hypnotic, and experimental sounds. Her DJ sets are both meditative and kinetic, drawing from labels and producers operating at the fringes of techno, leftfield bass, psychedelia, and downtempo. Her productions have been released on Wuji, SYS Sister Sounds, and Bass Coast Music.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eShe is half of the a\/v project i+eo with IHA, which debuted their performance Portals at MUTEK Montreal 2025. 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I grew up in the Toronto area and am heavily influenced by the rave culture of the late 90's and early 00's. I’ve also spent a decade organizing and promoting events under the brand Release. I held multiple weekly residencies for years which helped me develop the ability to ‘play to the crowd’ and curate sounds to fit with the energy of the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWith 20+ years of collecting music I have a deep repository of sounds that I use to create unique sets with character. I have a lean towards sound system culture focused themes with a dose of melody inspired by the late 90's \/early 00's progressive sounds that ultimately attracted me to the scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMy goal is to bring intentionality to my sets and curate for time, place and atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(184, 132, 132);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"soundcloud.com\/deejayfeelgood\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(184, 132, 132);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esoundcloud.com\/deejayfeelgood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(184, 132, 132);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/deejayfeelgood\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(184, 132, 132);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/deejayfeelgood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Nectar Festival","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51647657541688,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1619\/1443\/files\/Feelgood_pic_3.jpg?v=1777423509"},{"product_id":"iha","title":"IHA","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHailing from the rich musical fabric of Vancouver, IHA is a producer, DJ, sound artist, and curator behind Naga, a multimedia label and event platform. Rooted in memory, dreams, and shifting perception, their sets carry a curious, instinctive energy—ranging from dubby atmospheres to playful techno and forward-thinking bass. Their debut EP “Diwa” released on Victoria label Pleasure Management this year, with previous singles appearing on labels PPRZ, Weirdoes Inc, Bass Coast Music, Ommaya, and Wuji. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAs one-half of i+eo, they have performed an audio visual set with ephemeral objects in Mutek Montreal in 2025. 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He is an active curator and event producer as well, and works with local underground music\/creative community in a number of ways. Michael is recognized as playing a critical role in shaping foundational sound system and underground electronic music culture in Western Canada, as both an event creator and DJ. \u003c\/span\u003eSome of his projects include Low Indigo (events, label, community), Oro Azul (with Ultima Esuna), a very active collaboration with Tsimka, and Light Blues (sound wellness based mixs, releases and live sessions).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(184, 132, 132);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/michaelred\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(184, 132, 132);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/linktr.ee\/michaelred\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(222, 150, 145);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/michael__red\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(222, 150, 145);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(184, 132, 132);\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/michael__red\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Nectar Festival","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51647657639992,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1619\/1443\/files\/michael_red_pic_1_top_selection_photo_-_michael_benz.jpg?v=1779308956"},{"product_id":"ray-black","title":"Ray Black","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eVancouver based artist Ray Black is an innovative DJ\/Vocalist who’s work is transforming the face of electronic music. Ray takes inspiration from artists within Future Beats, Wave, and Dub ; the result is an ethereal yet hard-hitting sound uniquely his own.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eListeners find themselves on a journey riding at the forefront of this ever growing musical movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCombining conscious lyrics and rhythmic beats, his sound on its own is a journey through space and time in a party atmosphere. With a natural and undeniable presence on the turntables, Ray seamlessly incorporates live vocals with original remixes and mashups. The overall aesthetic is one that must not only be heard but witnessed to be fully experienced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRay Black has been a DJ\/ Vocalist  in Vancouver’s music scene for the past 10 years and during that time joined Hip Hop Collective Sweatshop Union.  Additionally, Black’s diverse style has allowed him to tour around North America and play festivals including Shambhala, Bass Coast, SXSW, Bamboo Bass Festival, Astral Harvest and CMW, where he has shared the stage with artists such as Talib Kweli, Mac Miller, Craze, Mr. Carmack and Hilltop Hoods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCurrently in the studio working on new original material. 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