T0xic Wa5te: A Musical Journey of Self-Expression and Unity

T0xic Wa5te's musical journey began at the young age of 5 when he started playing his grandmother's piano. He'd let the melodies and chords guide him, picking up the sounds and rhythms that felt right. His grandmother noticed his natural affinity for music, and fostered an encouraging environment for his musical expression.

Growing up in a household filled with diverse musical influences, from hair metal and thrash metal to 80s and 90s funk, pop, and hip-hop, T0xic Wa5te's musical taste was shaped by his surroundings.


His stepdad introduced him to dirty south hip-hop and heavy metal bands, which would later become a significant inspiration for his own music career. Later discovering a wider variety of music that would consume his very being and further shape the direction of his creations. The fusion of many genres can be heard in his eclectic sound, which blends different styles to create a unique experience for listeners.

A chance meeting with Saint Dillinger, a multifaceted artist known for his punchy production style and dark ambiance, led to the formation of GRUESOMME Collective. This collaborative effort brings together like-minded artists who feel confined by the limitations of their small towns and are seeking to make a mark on the world. As part of GRUESOMME Collective, T0xic Wa5te and Saint Dillinger have worked on many projects together, pushing the boundaries of their creativity.

Music serves as a coping mechanism for T0xic Wa5te, helping him navigate the complexities of life. He finds solace in the vibrations and frequencies that music embodies, often describing his connection to it as spiritual.

Through his music, T0xic Wa5te aims to achieve a greater purpose: unity. He hopes to bring people together, fostering a sense of community and understanding within the music scene and beyond. By spreading love and understanding through his art, he aspires to make a meaningful impact on the world, inspiring others to do the same.

With a humble approach to his craft, T0xic Wa5te doesn't expect grand accolades but instead seeks to connect with others on a deeper level. Through his music, he hopes to leave a lasting impression, reminding listeners of the power of art to bring people together and transcend differences.