Mersiv, born Anderson Benoit Gallegos, has been a formidable force in electronic music since 2015, introducing audiences to his distinctive "Pretty Dark Loud" sound. His project is dedicated to offering listeners immersive auditory experiences that blend deep emotion with dynamic energy, inviting them into the present… Read moreShow less
Mersiv, born Anderson Benoit Gallegos, has been a formidable force in electronic music since 2015, introducing audiences to his distinctive "Pretty Dark Loud" sound. His project is dedicated to offering listeners immersive auditory experiences that blend deep emotion with dynamic energy, inviting them into the present moment.
From early lessons on the piano and guitar, influenced by bands like Seether and Tool, Gallegos found electronic music as a crucial expressive outlet, especially following his mother's passing in 2012. This pivotal moment deepened his engagement with DJing and production, cultivating a sound that provides both therapeutic escape and vibrant celebration.
With the debut of his album Pretty Dark Loud through MorFlo Records, Mersiv staked his claim in the Freeform Electronic genre. The album's 20 tracks showcase his ability to meld emotional depth with a diverse array of sounds, from hip-hop to pop and bass, reflecting his personal journey and creative evolution.
2023 saw the release of Out of Bounds, a further exploration of musical boundaries, blending various genres and featuring collaborations with artists like Wreckno and PROBCAUSE. The album underscores Mersiv's growing artistry and ambition.
