Kurt Paradise

Kurt Paradise stands at the helm of the vibrant music label, La Sape Records, and the renowned touring and management company, Strange Yonder. With close to 15 years experience in the industry, Paradise has carved a distinctive path in the realm of diverse music exploration with deejaying as his principal instrument whilst playing a pivotal role in the resurgence of Jazz & Club/Electronic culture crossover in Australia.

Paradise's own musical journey has seen him grace stages at esteemed festivals like Strawberry Fields and tour venues across Australia, NZ & SE Asia sharing the spotlight with luminaries like Carl Craig and Nancy Whang. His DJ sets range from instrumental obscura, acid funk to exotic jazz stitched together with electronic musings, sought from weekly DJ spots around Melbourne for over a decade. Adding to his repertoire, Paradise hosts the bi-monthly radio show 'Swing on Low,' a sonic voyage broadcast on Skylab Radio.

La Sape Records, Paradise's brainchild, serves as a platform for a varied array of musical talents, including Sydney icons GODTET, Melbourne's esteemed Horatio Luna, the multifaceted David Versace, and many more, solidifying its reputation as a hub for cutting-edge Jazz/Electronic & Instrumental music.

Under the banner of Strange Yonder, Paradise has orchestrated captivating tours featuring acclaimed acts such as Kojey Radical, Homeshake, Thee Oh Sees, Allah Las and many more, leaving an indelible mark on the Australian live music scene.

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