Daniel Goldstein, known professionally as Lane 8, is an American DJ, electronic music producer, and the founder of the This Never Happened label. Born and raised in California, Lane 8 began producing music as a teenager, drawing inspiration from a diverse range of genres including house, indie, and ambient. Over the years, he honed a sound characterized by emotive melodies, lush soundscapes, and a strong sense of atmosphere, carving out a distinct niche in the melodic house scene.
Lane 8’s breakthrough came with the release of his debut album, "Rise," on Anjunadeep in 2015, earning widespread acclaim for its musical depth and emotional resonance. Building on this momentum, he founded This Never Happened in 2016, introducing his unique concept of “no phones, no cameras” at live shows to foster deeper connections between the audience and the music. His subsequent albums, including “Little By Little” (2018), “Brightest Lights” (2020), and “Reviver” (2022), further established him as a leading figure in progressive and deep house, with collaborations featuring artists such as POLIÇA, Arctic Lake, and Yotto.
Lane 8’s evocative productions have earned him festival slots and tours across the globe, and his seasonal mixtapes and thematic tours continue to set industry standards for immersive dance music experiences. Dedicated to crafting immersive, heartfelt dance music, Lane 8’s artistry remains at the forefront of a genre where emotional connection and musical storytelling are paramount.
London - New York City - San Diego - Los Angeles - Chicago
U Street Music Hall - The Nest - Brooklyn Mirage - Petco Park - Waterfront Park in San Diego
DeepHouse - ProgressiveHouse - MelodicHouse - Electronica - Ambient