Short bio
STIRLING (Matt Stirling) is a DJ and producer from Canada, known for driving house and techno-leaning grooves, deep rolling basslines and vocals that tell a story. Played by Carl Cox on BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix.
Key stats
- 2Essential Mix playsTracks played by Carl Cox on BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix
- 5Labels released onToolroom Trax · Hexhibition (Don Diablo's HEXAGON) · Alleanza · Farris Wheel Recordings · There Was Jack
- 5Headline supportersCarl Cox · Solomun · Jamie Jones · Richie Hawtin · Mark Knight
Full bio
Hailing from London, Ontario, STIRLING is a DJ and producer known for driving, edgy grooves, deep rolling basslines and vocals that tell a story. His sets move through house and dip into techno, built around reading and connecting with the crowd.
Within a year of fully committing to music he released on Toolroom Trax, Hexhibition (Don Diablo's HEXAGON), Alleanza, Farris Wheel Recordings and There Was Jack, earned support from Solomun, Jamie Jones and Mark Knight, and had two tracks played by Carl Cox on BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix.
How you do anything is how you do everything.
Live

Highlight video
Featured on
- BBC Radio 1
- Toolroom Radio
- Data Transmission
Labels
Released on Toolroom Trax, Hexhibition (Don Diablo's HEXAGON), Alleanza, Farris Wheel Recordings and There Was Jack.
Selected releases
I Want It All — Alleanza.
I Got Bad Habits (with Dan Diamond) — Toolroom Trax.
Bang To The Rhythm (feat. Mr. V) — There Was Jack.
Don't Be Fooled — Hexhibition.
Testify (feat. David LeSal) — Farris Wheel Recordings.
All That Really Matters — Alleanza.
Unreleased, in the sets
Fired Up — played by Carl Cox on BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix.
Dark Beat — played by Carl Cox on BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix, and used by Carl Cox to open his Burning Man set.
Listen
Full catalogue and mixes on the platforms below.
Downloads
Booking
- Bookings
- booking@stirlingmusic.com
- General
- stirling@stirlingmusic.com
Quick facts
- Artist
- STIRLING (Matt Stirling)
- Role
- DJ / Producer
- Sound
- Driving house and techno-leaning grooves
- Based
- Canada
- Radio
- BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix (Carl Cox)
On tour
Tour dates