Niles Hollowell-dhar Computer Engineering

When fans listen to the genre-bending production of or the viral pop hits of KSHMR , they rarely think about boolean logic, data structures, or signal processing. But for Niles Hollowell-Dhar , the leap from computer engineering to Grammy-nominated producer wasn’t a career change—it was an upgrade.

"A computer engineer looks at a system and asks, 'How does it work? How can I make it faster?' I look at music the same way. I’m not just writing a song; I’m debugging a melody and optimizing a drop." — Niles Hollowell-Dhar niles hollowell-dhar computer engineering

In interviews, Hollowell-Dhar has noted that debugging a broken synth plugin feels remarkably similar to debugging a piece of faulty code. You isolate the variable, test the input/output, and iterate until the function returns the desired result. When fans listen to the genre-bending production of