Former has been played on NTS shows including Kutmah Presents: Sketchbook Radio, with Illbient first played on 25 October 2017.

Former is an electronic music artist and graphics designer from Groningen, The Netherlands. He has released music on Noisia's Division Recordings and Underslung Audio. Music from his "Edge Mecha" release has been played by the likes of Noisia, The Glitch Mob and TOKiMONSTA. He has collaborated with multiple musical acts, including Noisia and and Holly; as well as producing remixes for Sophie Letitre and Mefjus.