Coptr

Coptr—producer/DJ Paul Gerlach—crafts an intense, melodic journey through dubstep, bass house, and drum & bass. Influenced by his work as a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter pilot, his music balances surgical detail with drop-heavy euphoria, evoking ascent, descent, and high-velocity motion. With references to Virtual Riot and BARELY ALIVE while leaning into emotive chord writing, Coptr’s sets feel cinematic and kinetic. 2025 opens with Hot Start and a slate of follow-ups, each paired with custom VJ loops designed for festival screens and social clips. Focus markets include Miami and Pensacola, with targeted opening and pre-headline slots to build momentum.