Ikonika
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Born
28 November 1989
Sara Abdel-Hamid
28 November 1989
OriginSheffield, South Yorkshire, England
GenresBass music, dubstep, UK garage
Years active2008–present
Ikonika | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sara Abdel-Hamid 28 November 1989 |
| Origin | Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England |
| Genres | Bass music, dubstep, UK garage |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Labels | |
Sara Abdel-Hamid (born 28 November 1989),[1] better known as Ikonika, is an electronic musician, producer, DJ and singer[2] often associated with Hyperdub Records[3][4] and London's Rinse FM.
Their[note 1] debut 12", "Please/Simulacrum" was released in 2008 on Hyperdub.
Their debut album, Contact, Love, Want, Have was released on Hyperdub on 6 April 2010.[5] In 2025 Ikonika collaborated with Swedish experimental jazz artist Ebba Åsman for a remix release of her nu-jazz track Did I go?[6]
Ikonika’s father is Egyptian and their mother is Filipino, Ikonika is non-binary.[7]
Discography
Albums
- Contact, Love, Want, Have (2010)
- Aerotropolis (2013)
- Distractions (2017)
- The Library Album (2018)
- SAD (2025)
EPs
- Edits EP (2010)
- I Make Lists EP (2012)
- Position EP (2014)
- Hollow EP (2020)
- Bodies EP (2020)
Singles
- "Idiot" (2010)
- "Dckhdbtch" (2010)
- "Smuck" (2009)
- "Millie" / "Direct"(2008)
- "Please" / "Simulacrum" (2008)
- "Sahara Michael" / "Fish" (2009)
Compilation appearances
- Unclassified ("World on Mute")