Austin Christopher Miller, known professionally as Austin Millz is an American DJ, Producer, and Songwriter from Harlem, New York.[1] Austin is best known for his remix, “Feeling Good - Austin Millz Remix” and his single “Bad Behavior” which features Remi Wolf.[2] His 2023 EP, "breathwork’ collaborates with Alina Baraz, Sabrina Claudio, and Justine Skye.[2][3][4][5]

Austin Millz
Birth nameAustin Christoper Millz
Born (1988-10-30) October 30, 1988 (age 36)
Harlem, NY
GenresElectronic Dance Music
Occupations
  • DJ
  • producer
  • songwriter
Years active2013– Present
LabelsUltra Records, LLC
Websiteaustinmillz.live

Musical career

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Millz grew up in Harlem discovering his love for music while in high school. He played a lot of video games until he found the music software FruityLoops and started creating samples and beats. By 2016, Austin was in the DJ Booth performing all over New York. Eventually, Austin DJ’d Beyonce’s Homecoming Coachella performances and made his debut for Boiler Room NYC in 2023[6][7][8]

In 2018 Austin was nominated at the Global Spin Awards for Breakthrough DJ of the Year, Regional Club DJ of the Year (Northeast), and Regional Open Format Club DJ of the Year (Northeast).[9]

In 2023 he collaborated on the single Freeway with Estelle.[10] In 2024 Austin will headline his first tour, "Fresh Air Tour"[11][12]

Discography

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Projects

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Year Title Type
October 1, 2021 Midas[13] EP
June 16, 2023 Breathwork[14] EP

Singles

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Year Title Type
July 22, 2016 Limelite (feat Anishka) Single
February 17, 2017 Cyclone (feat Tunji Ige) Single
February 17, 2017 New Ting (feat Ye Ali) Single
February 17, 2017 Touch (feat Sessi) Single
September 28, 2017 Touch - Essentrik Remix (feat Esentrik) Remix
September 28, 2017 New Ting - Brenmar Remix (feat Brenmar) Remix
September 28, 2017 Cyclone B. Lewis Remix (feat B. Lewis) Remix
September 28, 2017 New Ting - Juelz Remix (feat B. Juelz) Remix
September 28, 2017 New Ting - Dabow Remix (feat B. Juelz) Remix
March 22, 2019 Broke Boy (feat Claire Ridgely) Single
November 14, 2019 Bad Behavior (feat Remi Wolf) Single
March 19, 2020 On Read (feat Pell) Single
December 9, 2020 Feels Good (feat Teedra Moses) Single
August 28, 2020 Inside Out (feat Grouplove) Remix
October 29, 2020 Unbound (feat MICHELLE) Remix
June 23, 2021 Ride (feat Ori Rose) Single
September 10, 2021 Gold (feat Aluna) Single
May 5, 2022 What's Next (feat Pell) Single
January 1, 2022 Always Be My Baby Remix
July 29, 2022 Tukuntazo (feat El Cherry Scom) Remix
October 7, 2022 Feeling Good (feat Nina Simone) Remix
January 27, 2023 Nobody Khan (feat Chaka Khan) Single
March 3, 2023 Inhale/Exhale (feat Sabrina Claudio) Single
April 7, 2023 Freeway (feat Estelle) Single
May 19, 2023 Breathless (feat Alina Baraz) Single
June 1, 2023 Lovely Day (feat Bill Withers) Single

References

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  1. ^ Austin Millz, 2024, retrieved 6 March 2024
  2. ^ a b Ones To Watch, 2024, retrieved 6 March 2024
  3. ^ Exclusive: DJ Austin Millz Talks Music, Tech, Touring And Making Mixes With Meta, 2024, retrieved 19 March 2024
  4. ^ Austin Millz talks new EP 'Breathwork, his early career & how producers should manoeuvre in the industry, 2024, retrieved 10 April 2024
  5. ^ Austin Millz Recruits Alina Baraz For Sexy, Smooth New Single "Breathless", 2024, retrieved 29 April 2024
  6. ^ Austin Millz, 2024, retrieved 14 March 2024
  7. ^ Oontz Oontz: 11 Black House Music Acts You Need To Know Right Now, 2024, retrieved 14 March 2024
  8. ^ Austin Millz to Play Debut Australian Headline Shows in 2024, 2024, retrieved 12 April 2024
  9. ^ First Spin: The Week's Best New Dance Tracks From Amtrac, John Summit & More, 2024, retrieved 14 March 2024
  10. ^ New Noise: Austin Millz, 2023, retrieved 11 April 2024
  11. ^ "5 Albums I Can't Live Without: Austin Millz - SPIN".
  12. ^ DJ Austin Millz On New Music, Touring And Creating Cadences With Meta, 2024, retrieved 22 March 2024
  13. ^ Show Off Your Studio: Austin Millz adds the Midas touch in his humble home studio, 2024, retrieved 18 March 2024
  14. ^ Austin Millz talks new EP 'Breathwork, his early career & how producers should manoeuvre in the industry, 2024, retrieved 18 March 2024