
High-energy electronic anthems anchored by soaring live saxophone and heavy percussion. It is the sound of a summer festival mainstage at its absolute peak.
Big Gigantic delivers a high-octane blend of electronic production and live instrumentation that feels like a constant celebration. Their sound is defined by the interplay between Dominic Lalli’s virtuosic saxophone melodies and Jeremy Salken’s propulsive, jazz-inflected drumming. It is music that occupies the massive space between a late-night rave and a funk-filled jam session, characterized by bright synths, heavy bass drops, and a relentless sense of optimism.
What sets them apart is the 'live' feel they bring to digital music. While many electronic acts rely on pre-programmed sequences, Big Gigantic uses the saxophone as a primary vocal surrogate, giving the tracks a human, expressive quality that shifts from soulful crooning to aggressive, piercing leads. The percussion is equally vital, providing a swinging, organic groove that keeps the heavy trap and dubstep influences from feeling too mechanical.
Start with 'Brighter Future' to hear their most polished vision of electronic-pop fusion. It captures the duo at their most collaborative, featuring a range of vocalists while maintaining the signature sax-and-drum core that has made them a staple of the American festival circuit for over a decade.
Big Gigantic are an American instrumental electronic hip hop and jazz musical duo based in Boulder, Colorado. The band has played at a wide range of music festivals, including Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Lollapalooza, Ultra Music Festival, Hangout Music Festival, Austin City Limits, Governors Ball Music Festival, Newport Jazz Festival, Electric Forest Festival, Outside Lands and Bonnaroo, among others. Since 2012, Big Gigantic has sold out their festival Rowdytown at Red Rocks Amphitheatre each September in Morrison, Colorado. Big Gigantic has toured the United States and has played live shows in Europe, South America, and Asia.
Shares euphoric, energetic, triumphant (moods); festival, rooftop, summer (atmosphere)
Shares electronica, glitch, funk (subgenres); festival, rooftop, summer (atmosphere)
Shares electronica, glitch, trap (subgenres); absent, processed, rap (vocal style)
Shares maximalist, hi fi, studio polished (production style); euphoric, energetic, joyful (moods)

Shares euphoric, energetic, triumphant (moods); maximalist, studio polished, compressed loud (production style)

Shares euphoric, energetic, triumphant (moods); maximalist, hi fi, studio polished (production style)
Shares euphoric, energetic, triumphant (moods); festival, rooftop, summer (atmosphere)
Shares euphoric, energetic, triumphant (moods); festival, rooftop, urban night (atmosphere)
Shares maximalist, hi fi, studio polished (production style); festival, rooftop, urban night (atmosphere)
Shares maximalist, studio polished, compressed loud (production style); euphoric, energetic, confident (moods)
Shares electronica, glitch, funk, euphoric (subgenre)
Shares saxophone, funk, euphoric, triumphant (signature)
Cassette uses generative AI to enrich its catalog. How we use AI →