WTCHCRFT

Acid techno producer WTCHCRFT brings high-energy, vocal-driven beats.

Anthony McLean, known as WTCHCRFT, is a Brooklyn, New York City based producer and DJ recognized for his aggressive, high-energy acid techno. Initially exploring trap, wave, and witch house, he pivoted to techno in 2020, a sound he infuses with vocal-driven, hip-hop-like flows. His releases include "1 4 U" (2024, Clasico), "Tissue Paper" (2023, Clasico), and "Temper Fuse" (2021, Sorry Records). A mainstay in Brooklyn's dance music scene, WTCHCRFT also performs regularly in Berlin, Germany, and has played at venues such as Bossa Nova Civic Club and Dweller festival. His sound is characterized by tough, charming, and groovy elements, often incorporating breaks and a distinct acid squelch. WTCHCRFT stands out for his ability to blend raw, driving techno with a unique vocal sensibility, carving a distinctive niche in contemporary club music.