Jolyon Petch
Jolyon Petch is a New Zealand-born, Australian-based DJ, producer and remixer, best known for his singles "Holding On" and "Dreams", which spent 3 weeks and 7 weeks respectively at number one on the Australian ARIA Club chart. Petch also released music under the aliases of Elektrik Disko, Auckland House Authority, Digital Remedy and YolaDisko.
As of 2023, he is the only New Zealand dance music producer to have produced over eleven number-one singles on the Australian ARIA Club chart. His breakthrough single "Dreams" also spent seven weeks at number one on the ARIA club chart, which gave the Kiwi producer his longest run at the top, making him the only New Zealander to ever accomplish this.
In 2022, his followup single to "Dreams" came out in September - "I Just Want Your Touch" which saw him collaborate with hit singer Starley. The single went straight to #1 on the ARIA club chart and held the top spot for five weeks consecutively plus adds to radio in Australia.
Petch's single "Spinning Around" was released on February 10, 2023, on TMRW Music and reached #1 on the ARIA Club Chart on its release day and has held the top spot for four weeks in a row. The track is a cover version of Kylie Minogue's "Spinning Around" and has received positive reviews for its upbeat energy and catchy chorus. The single reached #3 on the New Zealand Top 40 'Hot NZ Singles Chart' and also debuted at #40 on the hot 40 singles chart. October 2023 he was nominated for 'Best New Zealand Act' for the MTV Europe Music Awards for his original single 'Million Pieces'.
In November 2024, Petch released "Sunshine" in collaboration with Sheppard. The single peaked at #3 on the ARIA Club Chart. It received widespread national airplay, with A-rotation adds across the Hit Network (101.9 The Fox, 2Day FM), ARN Network, ACE Radio Network, and Fresh FM.
Petch also joined Sheppard as the official support act on their 2024 national Australian tour in support of their Zora album.
In April 2025, Petch released "Linger" featuring Tanya George. The single peaked at #3 on the ARIA Club Chart and debuted at #1 on the Hot NZ Singles Chart, marking his second #1 single on the New Zealand charts after "Dreams".
In May 2025, "Linger" was also the second most added song on New Zealand radio, according to RadioScope.
His remixer credits include Troye Sivan, Freemasons, Robin Schulz, Nervo, Snoop Dogg, Oliver Nelson, Syke n' Sugarstarr, Junior Jack, Ron Carroll, Jason Herd, Calvo & Dazz, The Pet Shop Boys, Tobtok, Soul Avengerz, Conrad Sewell, Mel B, Carmen Electra, Jessica Sutta, Example and Starley.
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