Kush Arora

{{Short description|American record producer}}

Kush Arora, who has produced under the name Only Now since 2013, is a music producer and DJ from San Francisco.{{cite news |last1=Bruce-Jones |first1=Henry |title=Only Now blends black metal, industrial and kuduro on Eternal Binding EP |url=https://www.factmag.com/2019/03/19/only-now-eternal-binding-ep/ |accessdate=21 July 2020 |work=FACT |date=2019-03-19}} Arora blends use of the tumbi and the algoze flute from his Punjabi heritage with industrial, metal, punk, goth, bhangra, and more before shifting to experimental, dub, and dancehall inspired creations in the late 1990s.{{cite news |last1=Draut |first1=Tim |title=Kush Arora, aka Only Now, on metal and MUTEK |url=http://thebaybridged.com/2018/05/17/mutek-sf-spotlight-kush-arora-aka-only-now/ |accessdate=21 July 2020 |work=The Bay Bridged |date=2018-05-17}}{{cite news|title=Kush Arora's sonic conflicts|first=Ron|last= Nachmann|date=2009-10-07|newspaper=SF Weekly|url=http://www.sfweekly.com/2009-10-07/music/kush-arora-s-sonic-conflicts}}{{cite news|title=Project Studio: Embarka Studios|date=2009-03-01|first= Matt|last=Gallagher|newspaper=Mix|url=http://mixonline.com/studios/profiles/project-studio-embarka-studios}}

In 2012, he started a radio show called Surya Dub Radio on Berkeley's KPFA 94.1FM Radio—California's largest independent station with Maneesh The Twister.{{citation needed|date=July 2020}}