Maya Bouldry-Morrison, better known as Octo Octa, has been one of the most notable underground house producers of the 2010s. Debuting in the early years of the decade with smooth, hazy releases for 100% Silk, including the 2013 full-length Between Two Selves, she gradually developed a more breakbeat-heavy sound, as displayed on releases such as 2019's For Lovers.
Chicago-born Bouldry-Morrison bought her first drum machine in high school for the sake of playing with friends, and it was around this time that she started to absorb electronic music. While attending the University...