What does Attlas mean?
The moniker ATTLAS was a sort of mask that he could put on to assume a new identity and separate his music from his personal self. The name was chosen because the ambiguity would allow him to cover a variety of sounds and was a reference to the influence that physical and emotional geographies, histories, and stories have on his writing.
What is Attlas by Joel Zimmerman?
After releasing a few of his songs on mau5trap, a rumor circulated that ATTLAS was a side project of Joel Zimmerman aka deadmau5 akin to the Testpilot moniker debuted in 2014. Some even theorized that the name was a reference to the video game Bioshock and was a clue to the secret nature of the project.
Is attattlas deadmau5 in disguise?
Attlas’ identity was not known until Pete Tong revealed it on his Evolution broadcast on iHeartRadio. He said “There’s been a sneaky suspicion that he’s deadmau5 in disguise. However I can now reveal that he’s a fellow Canadian producer called Jeff Hartford.”. He was named in Billboard ‘s “One to watch” for 2016.