FISHER
About
FISHER is the stage name of Paul Nicholas Fisher, an Australian DJ and producer born November 5, 1985, on the Gold Coast. He pursued a professional surfing career before turning to music, first as one half of the duo Cut Snake, then solo from 2017. His breakout single Losing It (2018) earned a Grammy nomination for Best Dance Recording. He runs his own label, Catch & Release, and is ranked #7 in the DJ Mag Top 100 and named the World's No. 1 House DJ.
Signature sound
Carefree, stripped-back tech house built to serve the dancefloor — rolling basslines, vocal hooks, and a sense of fun over complexity.
Essential discography
- Ya Kidding (2017)
- Oi Oi EP (2017, Dirtybird)
- Losing It (July 2018, Catch & Release)
- You Little Beauty (May 10, 2019)
- Freaks EP (March 31, 2020)
- Atmosphere (2023)
- Stay, Blackberries (2025)
Latest news
- October 30, 2026: Chris Lake & FISHER released their 'Under Construction' Head Trip set on Apple Music and YouTube — read the full story.
- October 31, 2026: FISHER headlines Freaky Deaky NOLA, closing out Saturday night at Mardi Gras World in New Orleans, on a bill with Chris Lorenzo, Devault, and Bradeazy.
- 2025: FISHER released the singles Stay and Blackberries featuring bbyclose.
- 2024: FISHER released collaborations including Boost Up with Flowdan and Ocean with AR/CO.
Similar artists
Where to start
- Losing It
- You Little Beauty
- Atmosphere
FAQ
What genre is FISHER?
House and tech house.
Was Losing It nominated for a Grammy?
Yes — Losing It was nominated for Best Dance Recording at the 2019 Grammy Awards.
What label does FISHER run?
Catch & Release, the label Losing It was released on.
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