06/19/2026
Aspire Higher is a forward-thinking Philadelphia based record label, agency & event company known for cultivating the underground music scene through consistent, tasteful curations throughout Philly, and founding Submersion Festival.
In a 3 hour takeover, Freq, Raudra, and Skopik represent a small, shining portion of what the Aspire Higher team has to offer ✨
In an enchanting realm where melodies converge and emotions take form, Paige aka FREQ, emerges as a captivating artist. She weaves in ambient, downtempo, and dubstep elements through her sonic temple. Inspired by frequencies as conduits of energy and emotion, FREQ presents an invitation to explore the depths of one’s own and to experience the world in
harmonious hues. Born and raised in Pennsylvania, she grew up inspired by jazz, hip-hop, dance music, and nature. She studied piano and is self-taught saxophone and guitar. While spending much of childhood in nature, each moment presented itself as a way to connect with it all and share those experiences with others. Creating sounds in hopes of portraying that we are far from alone in it all. She began her FREQ Show mix series in 2019, alongside singles like ‘Bloom’ and ‘Adapter’, and is currently working on her debut album.
Hailing from Philadelphia, Raudra (formerly known as Oni) is an Indian-American Drum & Bass DJ and producer known for blending high-energy electronic music with influences from his cultural roots. His musical journey began in 2011, and in 2020 he joined the respected label Aspire Higher, helping bring his sound to a wider audience. He has shared stages with artists including Noisia, Alix Perez, Ivy Lab, Kill the Noise, and Rusko, delivering dynamic sets that combine euphoric melodies with powerful bass.
In 2024, Raudra released his debut album Navarasa, a project inspired by the nine core emotions in Indian artistic tradition. In
2025, he followed it with the Navarasa Remix Album, featuring reinterpretations of the original work by other producers.
Also in 2025, Raudra co-launched Lekker Selection, a project focused on hosting high-quality electronic music events and supporting the underground scene. The culmination of performing and ho
