Doc Sleep

Doc Sleep produces textural, atmospheric dance music and co-runs the acclaimed Jacktone label. With roots in the Midwest, she moved to San Francisco and became a staple of the Bay Area queer party scene, and eventually relocated to Germany. She released several EPs, including 2019's Crème Fraîche, before making her full-length debut in 2023 with the lush ambient techno release Birds (In My Mind Anyway). The similarly ethereal Cloud Sight Fade followed in 2024. Originally from Minneapolis, Melissa Maristuen first used the name Dr. Sleep when she began spinning at clubs and par...