Cloonee Released Debut Album Are You Still You
The Los Angeles-based DJ and producer released his long-awaited studio album following the success of his single Free Your Mind.
Updated on Oct. 13, 2026 in Dance and Electronic
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Electronic artist Cloonee released his debut studio album, Are You Still You, on October 6, 2026. The album release was accelerated from an original 2027 plan following the popularity of his single, Free Your Mind.
Why it matters
Cloonee opted to release the project early after completing a significant body of work in the studio. Beyond his musical contributions, the artist has focused on social impact through his work with local organizations.
Production for the album took place over two months of studio sessions during December 2025 and January 2026. The release date was pulled forward due to the commercial success of the single Free Your Mind.
The players
Cloonee
He is a Los Angeles-based DJ and producer who also operates the Hellbent clothing brand.
Para Los Niños
This Los Angeles organization works with the artist on community support and volunteer initiatives.
The details
Cloonee produced the record by collaborating with various artists to blend diverse musical concepts into unified tracks. Alongside his music, the Los Angeles-based artist manages his Hellbent clothing brand, which operates an office with staff in Long Beach.
Timeline
Cloonee postponed downtown Los Angeles shows in June 2025 due to protests against immigration raids.
Studio production for the album occurred throughout December 2025 and January 2026.
The album Are You Still You was officially released on October 6, 2026.
Cloonee will perform at the III Points music festival in Miami on October 16 and 17, 2026.
Extensive updates to his live headline show visuals are planned for 2027.
Industry Dynamics
The album release reflects a growing trend where electronic producers accelerate project timelines based on the immediate viral success of hit singles. This shift challenges traditional long-lead promotional cycles in the competitive electronic music market.
Fans can listen to the new album on major streaming platforms starting now. Additionally, tickets for the III Points festival in Miami are currently available for purchase.
The takeaway
The early release of this project illustrates how modern artists leverage real-time streaming data to drive their release strategies. Listeners should look for further innovation in the artist's live presentation during his upcoming 2027 tour dates.
What happens next
Cloonee is scheduled to perform at the III Points music festival on October 16 and 17, 2026, and plans to conduct a community toy drive at the end of 2026.
Further reading
Find more updates on local artists in the Los Angeles Dance and Electronic section.
More information
To purchase festival passes, visit the III Points festival ticket purchase portal.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Miami New Times.
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