Mason Mahoney, who goes by LUGH!, is an electronic music DJ born and raised in Tacoma. He fell in love with electronic music after attending festivals like Paradiso, Life in Color and Lucky, and wanted to recreate that feeling of connectivity and experience. Since then, he has performed at Crankdat’s Get Cranked Tour in Seattle, Gold Rush Music Festival in Arizona and BOO Seattle. LUGH! released his debut original track, “WATCH YO MOUTH!,” in August of 2024 and is working on releasing his debut EP.
Seattle Refined: How long have you been writing/performing?
LUGH!: I’ve been DJing and performing for nearly a decade, with the last three years focused on writing and producing my own original music. My journey started back in my college days, where I played underground, sticky fraternity basement sets and learned how to control a crowd…