Real name: Phil Ivanov

Effective period / Period of releases: 2005 - 2019

Iconic DJ and producer Ransom’s career has spanned well over two decades, known as a pioneer of Australian hip hop as well as a long-time prolific figure in Melbourne’s club and radio circuits. Production wise, Ransom has released “underground” music since the late eighties, remixing for artists such as the Resin Dogs and Ku-Ling Brothers, producing for his main project “Crackpot” who are signed to UK label “tummy touch”, the original home of Groove Amada and Djing and producing as an integral member of hip hop heavyweights Mnemonic Ascent.