Plutonic Lab

Plutonic Lab is an award-winning Australian music producer, engineer, artist & performer. Pluto is also the international tour drummer for multi-platinum selling/award-winning group Hilltop Hoods.

Pluto’s versatile involvement in the industry has provided the backdrop for a vast number of artists over a mammoth production career, collaborating locally and internationally with the likes of Ladi6 (NZ), Black Milk (US), Olivier St Louis (US), G-Love (US), Guilty Simpson (US), Wiley (UK) Miles Bonny (US), Natalie Slade (AU), Notes To Self BBRC (Canada), Coma-Chi (Japan) Renee Geyer (AU), Drapht (AU), Hilltop Hoods (AU), Dialectrix (AU), Speech Debelle (UK), Task Force (UK), Fatlip (US), Eternia (Canada), The Grouch & Eligh (US), amongst many

His latest EP “The New Ruins” was a feature record on PBSFM and gained high praise from media and airplay across Australia, USA, and the UK on stations such as Worldwide FM, Rinse FM, BBC 6, Double J, RRR and KCRW to name a few.
His album "Deep Above The Noise" won best Hip-Hop Album at the VIC Music Awards 2016. Attaining feature album status on Double J & 3PBS and Won “Best Hip-Hop Album’ at the AGE Music Victoria Awards 2016. The singles “The Crib” ft. Guilty Simpson & “Sliced Bread” ft Notes To Self BBRC received rotation on Triple J and Double J nationally.
Most recently nominated for "Engineer Of The Year" at the 2019 ARIA awards.
And won 2020 APRA Music Award “Most Performed Urban Work” with the multi-platinum-selling “Leave Me Lonely” Hilltop Hoods.
He is a UK Mercury Prize Winner, (producing 2 singles for Speech Debelle's winning LP)
Notably he produced Dialectrix’s 2013 album, “The Cold Light of Day” which was shortlisted for the Australian Music Prize, won the 2009 UK Mercury Prize for his work with Speech Debelle, and was nominated for ‘Best Urban Release’ at the 2008 ARIA Awards as half of the hip-hop duo Muph & Plutonic, who also placed 2 songs in the Triple J’s “Hottest 100” and landed the highly coveted ‘Triple J Feature Album’ placements multiple times.