Joel Eel is a Korean-Canadian producer, performer, DJ, mix engineer, designer, and label manager working at the intersection of underground dance music and experimental sound. His latest album Love Infinity is out now via Perpetual Care and available on all streaming platforms.
Known for sculpting his own unique voice that spans techno, industrial, and emotive electronics, Eel’s work has been featured in Vogue, Vice, Visla Magazine (KR), DJ Mag, Resident Advisor, Paper Magazine, Netflix, Dummy Mag, and Exclaim!.
Known for sculpting his own unique voice that spans techno, industrial, and emotive electronics, Eel’s work has been featured in Vogue, Vice, Visla Magazine (KR), DJ Mag, Resident Advisor, Paper Magazine, Netflix, Dummy Mag, and Exclaim!.
Eel has performed at Red Bull Music Festival, SXSW, MUTEKTo, Long Winter x INUIM at the Power Plant, and was invited as a panelist for Long Winter Paris. His DJ mixes have appeared on platforms including NTS Radio, Red Bull Radio, Refraction, Balamii, Rinse France, Seoul Community Radio, Invisible City, and BORSCH Magazine.
In 2023, he collaborated with producer Leevisa to score the South Korean psychological horror/thriller 미혹 (Mi-hok / The Other Child) — starring Hyo Ju Park, Minjae Kim, and Sunwoo Cha (B1A4) — which premiered at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival.
In 2023, he collaborated with producer Leevisa to score the South Korean psychological horror/thriller 미혹 (Mi-hok / The Other Child) — starring Hyo Ju Park, Minjae Kim, and Sunwoo Cha (B1A4) — which premiered at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival.
Project / Fall 2016 Lookbook
Client / Sid Neigum
Directors / Steven Myers & Carina Mak
Cast / Camile, Lark, Lauren P.
Client / Sid Neigum
Directors / Steven Myers & Carina Mak
Cast / Camile, Lark, Lauren P.
Watch on Vogue.com
The Toronto-based designer, made his London Fashion Week debut season with a collection that showcased his inventive approach to pattern making.“Two Coils of Grace,” from the music project New Justine, appears in the video soundtrack
Title / White Dragon
Project / Short Film (Pitch)
Director / Jessica Wu
Project / Short Film (Pitch)
Director / Jessica Wu
Film Composer / Joel Eel
Cast / Mei Pang (Meicosoft)
An original OST pitch for the short film White Dragon. A mythology inspired by the Dragon tiles in mahjong, “WHITE DRAGON” tells the story of a mysterious outsider who challenges a gang to a mahjong showdown over a prized possession.