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About

Over the last several years, Sydney-based Nick Paton (PATØN) has worked hands-on across writing, producing, and collaborating with pop and alternative artists, driven by a love of pop music and songs that feel immediate, emotional, and widely relatable. Working closely with artists from the initial idea to release, he has helped shape records that connect on a large scale, earning millions of streams (10+ million), strong editorial playlist support, and radio placements. His credits include collaborations with notable artists such as Moana, Dani Marchio, ELISHIA, Jude York, Matt Evans, Matilde G, Gregory Dillon, and more. His sound is melodic and vocal-first, built on strong hooks and clear storytelling. Alongside studio work, he is deeply involved in artist development, guiding artists through sound, identity, and release strategy. The goal stays simple. Create great music people love, return to, and share.

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