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Justin Augustus Fay, aka J. Augustus, is a Producer, MC, DJ, and a highly sought-after Host of events. He has worked in various facets of the music industry, including lo-fi, hip-hop, Boom Bap, Drum and Bass, and other underground subgenres. He has been a staple in the Texas live music scene since the late 90s, cementing his talent and ability to connect with his audiences, bringing his own originality to the table. With that, he founded Quaziscience Recordings to showcase his production and offer a platform to other artists across the globe. 

 His exceptional skills have earned him a place on lineups and shared stages with numerous acts like J Boogie, KADILAK, Jel, Kid Koala, GOLDIE, BLACKMILK, SPIRIT, Red Man, KLUTE, Too Short, LIONDUB, Esta, Nicky Blackmarket, Sango, EMPRESS, Mellow Hype, AK1200, Mr. Lif, MC ASTRO,  FALCONS,  GENERAL MONKZ, Rev Kathy Russell, Merrick Brown, Freestyle Fellowship, and DJ Craze. 

In 2024, J. Augustus released a Beatport Top 20 record on Rolled Up Records, alongside a run of releases across hip hop and drum & bass. J has also had two big releases on KEVLAR UK and sister label K2.  REV THE BUZZSAW EP, and thethen FROM THIS POINT FORWARD with featured artists GOOD SHEPERD and MC ASTRO. J. Augustus and MC ASTROs tune MOVING ON also saw number five on beatports 10 most popular songs the day of release. 

J. Augustus made his name further known with his acclaimed lo-fi debut album Tuned In, which featured the single OK! that established his place in the beat production world. His release, the first of a five-part series, My Studio Space Vol. 1, is available on all streaming platforms. Enjoy!

Since 2024: J. Augustus's Fires in Babylon EP (May 2026, GDNBC, with ELECTRON-C, Circle K and Dub Science) reached #1 on Beatport's Drum & Bass Top 100 Releases chart — a climb documented in dated posts: #6 on May 16, #3 on May 17, and the #1 announcement on May 22, 2026. The title track also peaked at #62 on Beatport's Drum & Bass Top 100 tracks chart. He is the featured vocalist on Diode's "Respect" (NeuroPlague Music, The Incubation Vol. 2, April 2026), singled out by Best Drum and Bass for "deadly flows"; his "Snakes (Pope John Remix)" appears as track 48 of Best Drum and Bass's North American Producer Showcase 2026 mix. He was guest mixer on Best Drum and Bass Podcast #512 (October 2024) and a guest on The American Junglist (AJS#97). He hosts The Science Class weekly on Twitch (Mondays, 9pm CST), runs production mentorship programs, and is launching a second label, DEEP telemetry.

 

In April 2026, Eatbrain — one of neurofunk's leading labels — added two J. Augustus cuts to its official “Premier Neurofunk” Spotify playlist: “Respect” (Diode feat. J. Augustus, NeuroPlague Music) and the “Snakes (Diode Remix)” (Quaziscience Recordings).

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J. Augustus - Tuned In - EP J. Augustus Debut Release Entitled "Tuned In" entire EP Download. Includes Singles PHAT. TUNED IN, and the very moody andcinematic tune entitled OK! 432 MB
J. Augustus - My Studio Space V.1 Full Album Download of acclaimed release "My Studio Space V.1" the first of a 5 part series that showcases J. Augustus summertime lofi vibes 120 MB
J. Augustus Logo J. Augustus Logo Downloads 1.9 MB
PRESS PICS all press pictures for download 614 KB

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