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Wave Racer (Thomas Michael Purcell) was born on 26 April, 1992 in Australia, is an An electronic dance music DJs. Discover Wave Racer's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 31 years old?
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Thomas Michael Purcell |
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Musician · Music Producer · Song-writer |
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31 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
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26 April, 1992 |
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26 April |
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Australia
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Wave Racer Height, Weight & Measurements
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Wave Racer Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Wave Racer worth at the age of 31 years old? Wave Racer’s income source is mostly from being a successful artist. He is from Australia. We have estimated Wave Racer's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Thomas Michael Purcell, known professionally as Wave Racer, is an Australian musician, multi-instrumentalist and music producer.
The name "Wave Racer" is adapted from the Nintendo 64 game Wave Race 64.
Purcell was born in Sydney, New South Wales on 26 April 1992.
He has cited his start in electronic dance music production as being part of a disco house duo with his friend called "Pablo J & The Lobsterettes".
Speaking about the comparison of his music to the likes of Cashmere Cat and Hudson Mohawke, Purcell quoted them as massive influences and said "...people often describe my music as future bass".
His debut single, consisting of two songs, "Rock U Tonite" and "Stoopid", was released in 2013.
The same year, he signed with Australian independent record label Future Classic, who also signed other electronic artists including Cashmere Cat and Flume.
In 2013, Wave Racer was nominated for a J Award in the "Unearthed Artist of the Year" category.
He has also toured in support of Disclosure during their Australian tour in 2014, and Porter Robinson during his Australian tour in 2015, alongside Cosmo's Midnight.
In 2014, he released the stand-alone single "Streamers".
It was described as a 'tropical, glitchy tune' with elements of trap and futuristic indie-dance.
His "Flash Drive" EP was released in 2015, featuring a guest appearance by Lido.
In 2021, he released his debut full-length album, To Stop From Falling Off The Earth.
He has performed in the United States at Ultra Music Festival, on Mad Decent's Block Party Tour and in support of Chromeo on their "Frequent Flyer Tour".
Australian festival highlights include Splendour In The Grass, Field Day, Groovin' the Moo and Falls Festival.
In 2015, he released the songs "Flash Drive (featuring B▲BY ) " and "World Record (featuring Lido)", as singles for his debut EP Flash Drive.
The EP consisted of 4 tracks and was released on October 15, 2015.
In 2015, he won the FBi SMAC (Sydney's Music Arts & Culture) Award for "Best Producer".
The title track, "Flash Drive", was featured in the official soundtrack for the 2016 racing video game Forza Horizon 3.
In 2017, Wave Racer's remix of Flight Facilities' "Stand Still" was sampled without clearance by Fetty Wap in his song "Way You Are".
On April 24, 2021, Wave Racer performed live as a part of Porter Robinson's virtual festival Secret Sky.
The performance featured Wave Racer playing his original music with a live band.
On August 6, 2021, Wave Racer was featured on Triple J's "Like A Version" segment, in which he performed a cover of The 1975's "It's Not Living (If It's Not With You)", as well as his single "Look Up To Yourself".
On October 29, 2021, Wave Racer released his debut full-length album To Stop From Falling Off The Earth through Astral People Recordings, a co-operative record label formed with PIAS.
The album contains 11 songs, and for the first time, features Purcell's own vocal performances and lyrics, as well as the prominent use of electric guitar and synthesisers.
The album received 4 out of 5 stars in reviews from NME and Rolling Stone Australia.
The album also received praise from French electronic musician Madeon.