S T E V E A O K I
MAJOR MOMENT
His first Grammy nomination,
for Wonderland (2013)
HOME BASE
Las Vegas
Aoki’s spring album, Neon Future IV, continues to tell an evolving EDM story, with
his past three installations featuring cross-genre collaborations with artists includ-
ing will.i.am and Fall Out Boy. But the project is as brainy as it is crowd-pleasing:
Aoki likes to explore theoretical concepts like “electronic immortality.”APRIL 2020 83