Most Influential Hyperpop Producers on SoundCloud

The duo consisting of Dylan Brady and Laura Les essentially codified the hyperpop sound, blending pop melodies with heavy distortion and digital effects. Their album '1000 gecs' is considered a genre-defining masterpiece that influenced countless artists in the digital music space.

Known for her high-energy aesthetic and catchy, processed vocals, Slayyyter became a central figure in the hyperpop wave. She successfully merged club-ready beats with internet culture, gaining massive traction through viral SoundCloud releases and high-profile collaborations.

While a mainstream superstar, Charli XCX was instrumental in bringing hyperpop elements to the pop forefront via her 'Pop 2' and 'How I'm Feeling Now' projects. Her production choices often feature the chaotic, futuristic sounds that originated in the SoundCloud underground.

As the founder of PC Music and a primary architect of hyperpop, A. G. Cook’s production style is characterized by exaggerated pop sensibilities and digital artifice. His work with brands and artists helped establish the sonic vocabulary for the entire genre.

A frequent collaborator with A. G. Cook and Charli XCX, Danny L Harle brings a polished, club-oriented edge to hyperpop. His productions often feature complex layering and futuristic synth work that define the more danceable aspects of the genre.

Beyond the duo act, Dylan Brady’s solo work and production credits showcase the intricate, chaotic drum programming and melodic distortion central to hyperpop. He is widely respected for his technical ability to balance extreme sonic textures with catchy hooks.

The late producer and artist Sophie was a visionary who pushed the boundaries of electronic music with her fluid, metallic sound design. Though not exclusively a SoundCloud native, her influence on the hyperpop movement was foundational, particularly through her PC Music releases.

While an avant-garde icon, Björk’s experimental electronic approach heavily influenced the hyperpop aesthetic of emotional rawness and digital manipulation. Her SoundCloud presence and collaborations have made her a spiritual ancestor to many of the genre's younger producers.

Ashnikko blends aggressive rap flows with hyperpop production elements, creating a unique subgenre variant that gained rapid popularity on SoundCloud. Her work features heavy bass, distorted synths, and a rebellious attitude that resonates with the genre's internet-native roots.

AlunaGeorge and Mura Masa helped bridge the gap between indie electronic and mainstream pop, often incorporating hyperpop-esque glitches and vocal chops. His production style is influential for its genre-fluidity and high-quality sound design.

While primarily a K-pop group, members and associated producers have experimented with hyperpop aesthetics on SoundCloud, reflecting the genre's global reach. Their online presence highlights the crossover appeal of hyperpop's high-energy and visually striking style.

Yves Tumor’s soundscapes often incorporate hyperpop’s disorienting effects and genre-bending structures within a more art-rock framework. Their SoundCloud releases demonstrate the experimental edge of the genre, appealing to listeners who enjoy chaotic and unconventional pop music.

Although rooted in hip-hop, Danny Brown’s album 'Atrocity Exhibition' features production elements that align with hyperpop’s glitchy, anxious aesthetic. His collaborations and SoundCloud activity show the genre’s permeability into other musical styles.

Alexis Tousey’s solo projects on SoundCloud further explore the vocal processing and minimalist beats that characterize her brand. She is recognized for her consistent output and ability to leverage social media to build a dedicated fanbase for hyperpop.

A newer generation producer, Glaive has gained significant attention for incorporating hyperpop and emo-rap elements into his SoundCloud releases. His work features melodic, autotuned vocals over distorted beats, continuing the lineage of the genre’s emotional intensity.

Jxdn has successfully merged hyperpop production techniques with pop-punk and electronic dance music, gaining a massive following on SoundCloud and streaming platforms. His energetic style and visual branding are key to his influence in the modern digital music scene.

Tate McRae’s early SoundCloud releases showcase an interest in the darker, more electronic production styles that overlap with hyperpop. Her evolution as an artist reflects the genre’s impact on contemporary pop songwriting and production aesthetics.

Kim Petras has incorporated hyperpop’s maximalist production and vocal processing into her mainstream pop hits, particularly on her collaborative EPs. Her SoundCloud presence and strategic use of digital trends highlight the genre’s integration into top-40 music.

Shygirl blends hyperpop’s glitchy aesthetics with UK bass and hip-hop influences, creating a distinctive sound that has resonated on SoundCloud. Her production choices often feature raw, unpolished elements that appeal to fans of the genre’s underground roots.

Part of the 100 gecs collective, Lil Tracy contributed to the early hyperpop sound with his eccentric rap style and experimental production. His SoundCloud activity helped establish the collaborative network that defines the genre’s community-driven growth.