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Willaris. K
Birth nameJack William McAllister
Born1994 (age 29–30) [1]
Melbourne, Victoria
Origin Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia
Genres Electronic Music
Occupation(s)
  • DJ
  • music producer
Instrument(s) Digital audio workstation
Labels

Jack William McAllister (born c. 1994 [1]), known professionally as Willaris. K, is an Australian electronic music producer. McAllister signed to the label Astralwerks in 2019, [3] and has released 3 EP’s (Alchemy, Lustre, Full Noise) and remixes for artists such as Flume. [4] He has also performed at festivals including Beyond The Valley, Lost Paradise, Lollapalooza, Forbidden Fruit, Pitch Festival and Strawberry Fields. [5] [6] [7] [8]

Career

2020–present: Lustre and Full Noise

McAllister released his second EP Lustre on 3 April 2020. [9]

McAllister's third EP Full Noise was released on 17 July.

Discography

Extended plays

List of EPs, with release date and label shown
Title Details
Alchemy
Lustre
  • Released: 3 April 2020 [9]
  • Label: Soothsayer
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Full Noise
  • Released: 17 July 2020 [11]
  • Label: Soothsayer, Astralwerks [12]
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming

Singles

List of singles, with year released and album shown
Title Year Album
"Alchemy" [13] [14] 2017 Alchemy
"Dour Nights"
"River Song"[ citation needed]
"Risen"
(original or Throwing Snow remix) [15] [16] 		2018
"Natural Selection" [17] Non-album single
"Cobaki Sky (Prequel)" [17] Lustre [A]
"5 O'Clock" [18] 2019
"Past Light" [18]
"Indifferent"
(with Gordi) [19] 		2020
"Detach" [20]
"Chapel"
(featuring WaveIQ) [21] 		Full Noise

Remixes

List of official remixes, with year released and album shown
Title Year Artist Album
"Hands"
(Willaris. K Remix) [22] 		2017 Exhibitionist Non-album single
" Underwater"
(Willaris. K Remix) 		2019 Rüfüs Du Sol Solace Remixed
" The Difference"
(Willaris. K Remix) 		2020 Flume, Toro Y Moi The Difference (Remixes)

Music videos

List of music videos, with year released and director shown
Title Year Director
"Alchemy" [23] 2018

Notes

  1. ^ An extended version of "Cobaki Sky" appears on Lustre. [9]

Tours

References

  1. ^ a b Morris, Damien (29 March 2020). "One to watch: Willaris K". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Willaris. K announces two new EPs". OZEDM. 19 March 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Electronic artist Willaris. K signs international label deals". The Music Network. 23 October 2019. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  4. ^ Keith, James (4 June 2019). "Premiere: Ambient producer Willaris K partners with multi-disciplined artist Daniel O'Toole for "Cobaki Sky" video". Complex. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  5. ^ "BTV 2019 – Willaris. K (DJ set)". Beyond The Valley. 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  6. ^ Langford, Jackson (21 March 2019). "A whole stack of Aussies are playing Chicago's Lollapalooza this year". Music Feeds. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  7. ^ Morris, Genevieve (19 November 2018). "Live Review: Spilt Milk Festival delivered a stellar day of Australian music and legendary international artists". The AU Review. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  8. ^ Gallagher, Alex (18 March 2020). "Willaris. K will release two new EPs over the next few months". Music Feeds. Retrieved 17 June 2020. ...Playing a bevy of festival sets at the likes of Wildlands, Beyond The Valley and Origin Fields.
  9. ^ a b c "Willaris. K announces two new EPs Lustre out Friday 3 April Full Noise out Friday 29 May + featuring Tom Snowdon, Gordi, WaveIQ, Paul Mac and GN (George Nicholas)". The Partae. 19 March 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  10. ^ "Willaris K. shares chilling monochrome video, announces 'Alchemy' EP". The Playground. 11 June 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  11. ^ Tryon, Oliver (17 July 2020). "Willaris. K releases warehouse oriented 'Full Noise' EP". Cultr. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  12. ^ "Full Noise – EP by Willaris. K on Apple Music". Apple Music AU. 17 July 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
  13. ^ "From Apprentice Tradie To Touring The Globe, The Alchemy Behind Willaris. K's Epic Rise". PILERATS. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  14. ^ "Willaris. K kicks off 2017 with debut track 'Alchemy'". Purple Sneakers. 11 January 2017. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  15. ^ Lewis, Max (4 May 2018). "Willaris. K has 'Risen' with his mammoth new single". Purple Sneakers. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  16. ^ Middleton, Ryan (25 September 2018). "Premiere: Willaris. K – Risen (Throwing Snow Remix)". Magnetic Magazine. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  17. ^ a b Neal, Clare (5 December 2018). "Willaris. K serves a double helping of electronic mastery with new two-track release". Purple Sneakers. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  18. ^ a b Carr, Debbie (28 October 2019). "Willaris. K enters post-Alchemy era with two new tracks, '5 O'Clock' and 'Past Light'". ABC. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  19. ^ Rose, Anna (30 January 2020). "Willaris. K releases new single 'Indifferent,' featuring Gordi". NME. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  20. ^ Hanson, Brendan (7 March 2020). "Willaris. K drops "Detach" – a magical new single and visualizer". Cultr. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  21. ^ "Willaris. K shares new single 'Chapel (feat. WaveIQ)', from his forthcoming Full Noise EP". Black of Hearts. 29 May 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
  22. ^ Davies, Hayden (2017). "Willaris K. proves his status as one of Australia's best with a moody new remix". Pilerats. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  23. ^ Davies, Hayden (2018). "Willaris K drops the vid to Alchemy and releases two new singles". Pilerats. Retrieved 17 June 2020.


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