Matthew James Pepitone (born 1992), professional known as Karmelloz is producer based in Portland, Oregon. He has been one of the more subtle American producers in the experimental electronic style that has grown up online in the aftermath of hypnagogic pop and alongside it’s more straightforwardly sample based cousin vaporwave.

From these two styles he takes a certain new agey tropicalia, but this is recast distinctively as a sinister, elusive, gentle chaos.