Lotus P8 is a club and radio DJ with a passion for Dark Wave, Electronic, Synth Wave, Goth, EBM, Industrial, Post Punk music. With a diverse background in the music industry, he has entertained audiences in prominent cities such as San Francisco, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Bakersfield.
Lotus P8 began his DJ career in the late 1980s, gaining experience as a mobile DJ for Paradise Sound. He soon transitioned to the Bakersfield club scene, where he joined KKXX as an on-air personality, hosting and programming two standout shows: X-Factor Radio, focused on alternative rock, and Planet X, dedicated to electronic music. His sharp wit and eclectic taste made him a favorite among listeners. Later, X-Factor Radio moved to KRAB Radio, with Lotus continuing as host and programmer.
In the 1990s, he took his talents to San Luis Obispo, securing a position at KSLY as a production director and on-air personality while hosting The Other Side, an alternative rock show. He remained active in the club scene, performing locally and making weekend trips to Santa Barbara for on-air work at KHTY.
As the millennium approached, Lotus shifted his career to San Francisco while continuing to electrify audiences with his DJ performances. Now, decades later, his passion for music remains strong, and he continues to DJ at clubs and streaming online.