====== Lone ======  
// Nottingham-born electronic musician known for dreamy breakbeat and cosmic house 🌌🎶🔄 //

===== Biography =====  
Matt Cutler, known as Lone, grew up in Nottingham and began releasing music in 2007 on Paper Recordings[^15]. His debut album Everything Is Changing Colour (2008) on R&S Records blended lush ambient textures with breakbeat rhythms, earning widespread praise[^16]. His 2012 release Emerald Fantasy Tracks solidified his reputation for melodic, pastoral electronic music, followed by Galaxy Garden in 2014, which critics hailed for its vibrant production[^17][^18]. Lone also records under the alias HIA and continues to tour internationally[^15].

===== Notable Releases =====  
- '''2008''' – ''Everything Is Changing Colour'' – R&S Records  
- '''2010''' – ''Nerve Beach'' – Paper Recordings  
- '''2012''' – ''Emerald Fantasy Tracks'' – R&S Records  
- '''2014''' – ''Galaxy Garden'' – R&S Records  
- '''2018''' – ''Ambivert Tools Vol. 1'' – R&S Records  

===== Gigs & Festivals Played =====  
- Fabric (UK)  
- Sónar (Spain)  
- Dekmantel (Netherlands)  
- Outlook Festival (Croatia)  

===== News & Media Links =====  
- [[https://mixmag.net/read/lone-galaxy-garden-review Galaxy Garden Review – Mixmag, 2014]]  
- [[https://ra.co/features/2293-lone-returns-to-rs Lone Returns to R&S – Resident Advisor, 2018]]  

===== Notes =====  
Also records ambient work as HIA.  

===== Links to external sites or press kits =====  
- RA profile: https://ra.co/dj/lone