Nghtmre
American DJ and producer (born 1990)
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Tyler Marenyi (born October 11, 1990), better known by his stage name Nghtmre (stylized as in all caps; pronounced "nightmare"), is an American DJ and electronic dance music producer from Raleigh, North Carolina.[2][3][4][5][6]
11 October 1990
- DJ
- musician
Nghtmre | |
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Nghtmre performing at St. Lawrence University's Springfest concert on April 16, 2016. | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Tyler Marenyi 11 October 1990 Stamford, Connecticut, United States |
| Origin | Raleigh, North Carolina, United States[1] |
| Genres | |
| Occupations |
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| Instrument | Ableton Live |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Labels | |
Early life
Marenyi was born in Stamford, Connecticut, but was raised in Raleigh, North Carolina.[2] He attended North Raleigh Christian Academy, where he was a member of the tennis team.[7] He went to Elon University and obtained a degree in finance prior to moving to Los Angeles to pursue a musical career.[2][8] He then attended Icon Collective Music Production School where he met fellow producers Derek and Scott of Slander and developed a working relationship, subsequently resulted in numerous collaborations and frequently touring together as headlining acts.[8]
Career
2014–2015
In the beginning, he created trap and house remixes of songs by Tiësto, Rae Sremmurd, and Skrillex.[2] Later on, he started producing his own songs, as well as, collaborating with other producers.[2] He gained recognition when Skrillex played one of his songs during a set at Ultra Music Festival.[2] Marenyi eventually signed to Diplo's record label, Mad Decent and had his first song, "Street", released shortly after.[2] He debuted at EDC Las Vegas 2015, which was his first festival performance.[9] He has regularly toured and collaborated with fellow DJs and producers, Slander, with whom he released his debut EP, Nuclear Bonds, also later released on Mad Decent.[10][8][11]
2016–present
In 2016, he released his EP titled Nghtmre which had charted on Billboard's Top Dance/Electronic Albums chart.[2][12] He collaborated with Pegboard Nerds and Krewella to release "Superstar" as a single on the Vancouver-based label, Monstercat.[13] He later collaborated with producer Dillon Francis to release the single "Need You" on Mad Decent.[14][15][16] An official music video for the song was released by Francis on May 9, 2016, via YouTube.[15][17] He later collaborated with Flux Pavilion to release "Feel Your Love" as a single on his label, Circus Records.[18][19][20] He collaborated with rapper Afro to release the single "Stronger" which would also be released on Mad Decent.[21] He additionally collaborated with Toronto-based production duo Zeds Dead to release "Frontlines" as a single which would later be released on their debut album Northern Lights through their label, Deadbeats.[22] He collaborated with LOUDPVCK to release "Click Clack" as a single through Skrillex's Owsla label.[23] In 2017, Marenyi was in the lineup at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.[24]
Discography
Albums
| Title | Details |
|---|---|
| Drmvrse[25] |
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| MINDFULL | • Released: August 29, 2025
• Label: Gud Vibrations • Format: Digital download |
Extended plays
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| US Dance [12] | ||
| Nuclear Bonds (with Slander) |
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— |
| Nghtmre |
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17 |
| Magic Hour[26] (with Pell) |
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— |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released. | ||
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Dance [27] | |||
| "Walking on Sunshine" (with Richard Vission featuring Jackie Boyz) |
2014 | — | Non-album singles |
| "Mtrd" | 2015 | — | |
| "Street" | — | ||
| "Aftershock" (with Boombox Cartel) |
— | ||
| "You" (with Slander) |
— | Nuclear Bonds | |
| "Warning" (with Slander) |
— | ||
| "Power" (with Slander) |
— | ||
| "Superstar" (with Pegboard Nerds featuring Krewella) |
2016 | — | Non-album singles |
| "Need You" (with Dillon Francis) |
21 | ||
| "Feel Your Love" (with Flux Pavilion featuring Jamie Lewis) |
— | ||
| "Frontlines" (with Zeds Dead featuring GG MAGREE) |
— | ||
| "Click Clack" (with Loudpvck) |
— | ||
| "Stronger" (with Afro) |
— | ||
| "Gud Vibrations" (with Slander) |
— | ||
| "End of the Night" (with Ghastly) |
2017 | — | |
| "Embrace" (with Carmada featuring Xavier Dunn) |
— | ||
| "Only Want U" (with Snails featuring Akylla) |
— | ||
| "On the Run" (featuring Passeport) |
— | NGHTMRE, Pt. II | |
| "The Killer"[28] (featuring Bret James and Rnsom) |
— | ||
| "No Coming Down" (featuring Alex Wiley and Sky Montique) |
— | ||
| "Another Dimension" (with Dillon Francis) |
— | ||
| "Grave"[29] (with Wavedash) |
2018 | — | Non-album single |
| "Save Yourself" (with The Chainsmokers) |
21 | Sick Boy | |
| "Like That"[30] (with Big Gigantic) |
— | Non-album singles | |
| "Bang"[31] (with Shaq and Lil Jon) |
2019 | — | |
| "Redlight"[32] (with ASAP Ferg) |
— | ||
| "Man's First Inhibition"[33] (with Zhu and Kid Keem) |
— | ||
| "Bruises"[34] (with Grabbitz) |
— | ||
| "Cash Cow"[35] (with Gunna) |
— | ||
| "Feeling Gud"[36] (with Slander) |
2020 | 34 | |
| "Wrist"[37] (featuring Tory Lanez) |
— | ||
| "Nuclear Bass Face"[38] (with Subtronics) |
— | ||
| "Tu Tu Tu (That's Why We)"[39] (with Galantis and Liam O'Donnell) |
— | ||
| "Falling"[40] (with Klaxx) |
2021 | — | |
| "Speak Easy"[41] (with Alexandar Smash featuring Ghostlo) |
— | ||
| "Scars"[42] (featuring Yung Pinch) |
— | ||
| "Mosh"[43] (with Smokepurpp) |
— | ||
| "Shell Shock"[44] (with Zomboy featuring Georgia Ku) |
— | ||
| "Shady Intentions"/"Shady Intentions VIP"[45] (with Zeds Dead featuring Tori Levett) |
40 | Drmvrse | |
| "Fall into Me" (with Slander featuring Dylan Matthew) |
2022 | 33 | |
| "Nothing's Perfect" (featuring Oliver Tree) |
42 | ||
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2024 | ||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||
Remixes
- 2018: Ekali and Zhu — "Blame" (Nghtmre Remix)
- 2019: Dillon Francis and Alison Wonderland — "Lost My Mind" (Nghtmre Remix)[46]
- 2019: Seven Lions, Slander and Dabin featuring Dylan Matthew — "First Time" (Nghtmre Remix)[47]
- 2019: Habstrakt — "The One" (Nghtmre Remix)[48]
- 2019: Nghtmre and ASAP Ferg — "Redlight" (Nghtmre VIP)[49]
- 2019: Nghtmre and Gunna — "Cash Cow" (Nghtmre and Blvk Jvck VIP)[50]
- 2020: Cheat Codes featuring Trippie Redd, Blackbear, Prince$$ Rosie — "No Service in the Hills" (Nghtmre Remix)[51]
- 2020: Falling in Reverse — "Popular Monster" (Galantis and Nghtmre Remix)[52]
- 2020: Zhu — "I Admit It" (Nghtmre Remix)[53]
- 2021: Illenium and Matt Maeson — "Heavenly Side" (Nghtmre Remix)[54]
- 2024: Noisia - Voodoo (Nghtmre Remix)[55]