DJ Slayer

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Electronic Dance Music

The DJ Slayer Experience

Mutha FM • Electronic Music Worldwide The DJ Slayer Experience Tuesdays • 7PM–9PM CAT Only on Mutha FM, The DJ Slayer Experience is your two-hour escape from the noise. Strap in for soul-shaking, joy-making, uplifting beats and expertly curated mixes that keep you moving, smiling, and completely locked into the moment. Leave the World Behind. Feel the Music. This is more than a mix show—it’s a mood shift. A space […]



DJ Slayer

DJ Slayer is a South African electronic music DJ known for energetic performances, creative track selections and a natural ability to read a crowd.

His relationship with electronic music began during South Africa’s late-1990s rave era, an influential period that introduced him to the freedom, energy and community that would ultimately shape his musical journey.

Today, his sets draw from EDM, Tech House, Bass House, melodic electronic music and big-room dance floor sounds, combining modern productions with unexpected selections and the occasional nostalgic nod to the music that inspired him in the first place.

More Than a Genre

DJ Slayer doesn’t believe a great set needs to stay inside one musical box.

His performances are built around energy and progression, moving between driving house grooves, melodic moments, vocal records, familiar favourites and explosive festival tracks.

Mashups and unexpected combinations are part of his signature approach, allowing him to create moments that audiences don’t necessarily see coming.

The result is a set that can build gradually, change direction and then hit with the kind of energy that gets an entire crowd moving.

Afri Ski — Taking the Music to the Mountains

One of the standout chapters in DJ Slayer’s performance journey came at AfriSki, the mountain resort in Lesotho.

Performing at AfriSki brought his music into a completely different environment — trading the traditional club setting for a mountain destination where music, travel, adventure and nightlife collide.

The experience included the opportunity to open for South African electronic act The Kiffness, adding another memorable moment to his live performance history.

For DJ Slayer, AfriSki represents more than simply another venue on a CV. It reflects the versatility of his sound and his ability to bring energy to audiences in unexpected places.

From Rave Culture to the Modern Dance floor

The influence of South Africa’s rave culture remains an important part of DJ Slayer’s musical DNA.

While his sound has evolved considerably since those early days, that original sense of freedom and experimentation is still present in the way he approaches a set.

He combines that old-school appreciation for the dancefloor with a contemporary selection of EDM, Tech House, Bass House and peak-time electronic music.

Rather than simply playing tracks, DJ Slayer focuses on creating a journey — building anticipation, shifting the energy and knowing when to let the music explode.

DJ Slayer & Mutha FM

As part of the Mutha FM family, DJ Slayer brings his distinctive approach to electronic music to a wider audience.

His radio presence provides another platform to explore new releases, revisit influential sounds and showcase the artists and records driving today’s electronic music culture.

From radio to live events, his philosophy remains consistent:

Play great music. Build the energy. Give people a reason to move.

The DJ Slayer Experience

For DJ Slayer, electronic music has always been about the feeling created when music and people come together.

It’s the anticipation before a drop.
The unexpected track that changes the mood.
The hands in the air.
The moment an entire crowd moves as one.

That’s what he aims to create every time he steps behind the decks.

DJ Slayer — South African EDM, Tech House and peak-time energy, shaped by rave culture and built for the dance floor.

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