Baal (SL)

Born Avishka Dananjaya in Balangoda, Sri Lanka, BAAL (SL) is an electronic music producer and DJ whose journey reflects resilience, passion, and a deep connection to sound. Growing up in hardship after his father’s departure, Baal found himself facing life on the streets with his family and grandparents. Out of those struggles emerged a burning desire for self-expression—music became his escape, his healing, and ultimately his purpose. Today, Baal stands as one of Sri Lanka’s most promising electronic artists, carving his space in the global scene with a signature blend of progressive house, melodic house, melodic techno, and deep techno. His productions fuse emotional storytelling with hypnotic grooves, offering listeners both introspection and dancefloor energy.