Mall Grab

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| name = Mall Grab

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| birth_name = Jordon Alexander

| birth_place = Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1994}}

| genre = {{hlist|House|techno}}

| years_active = 2015–present

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Jordon Alexander (born 1994), known professionally as Mall Grab, is an Australian DJ and producer of house and techno music.

Alexander was born in 1994 in Newcastle, Australia, later settling in London in 2016.{{citation needed|date=April 2024}}

Musical career

Alexander's stage name is derived from a slang expression for when someone holds a skateboard incorrectly, i.e. a "mall grab".{{cite web |title=Mall Grab {{!}} Biography & History |website=AllMusic |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mall-grab-mn0003474738/biography |access-date=16 March 2020}} From an early age, he was fascinated by his parents' records, which featured mostly rock and roll. Over time, he became fascinated by electronic music, which eventually defined his musical work. He has a regular show on Rinse FM radio, where he invites guests from the industry and creates mixes.{{cite web |title=Mall Grab |url=https://rinse.fm/show/mall-grab/ |access-date=9 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210909093846/https://rinse.fm/show/mall-grab/ |archive-date=9 September 2021}}

In 2020, Alexander released the EP Share a View with the hardcore punk band Turnstile, where he remixed three of the group's songs.{{cite web |access-date=9 September 2021 |title=Share a View, by Mall Grab & Turnstile |url=https://lookingfortroublemg.bandcamp.com/album/share-a-view |website=Bandcamp}}

He released his debut album What I Breathe on 5 August 2022.{{cite web |last=Sherburne |first=Philip |title=Mall Grab: What I Breathe Album Review |website=Pitchfork |date=6 August 2022 |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/mall-grab-what-i-breathe/ |access-date=17 January 2024}}{{cite web |last=Ryce |first=Andrew |title=Mall Grab – What I Breathe · Album Review |website=Resident Advisor |date=22 August 2022 |url=https://ra.co/reviews/35031 |access-date=18 January 2024}}{{cite web |last=Holbrook |first=Cameron |title=Mall Grab Drops his Debut Album, 'What I Breathe' |url=https://www.beatportal.com/news/mall-grab-debut-album-what-i-breathe/ |website=Beatportal |date=5 August 2022 |access-date=18 January 2024}}

In 2024, Alexander was included in the Coachella lineup.{{cite news |last1=Wilkinson |first1=Juan Ignacio R. |title=Coachella reveals full lineup for 2024 edition |url=https://electronicgroove.com/coachella-2024-reveals-full-lineup/ |access-date=11 April 2024 |website=Electronic Groove |date=17 January 2024}}{{cite news |last1=Bain |first1=Katie |title=Justice, Peggy Gou, Gessafelstein & More: Here’s Every Electronic Artist Playing Coachella 2024 |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/coachella-2024-lineup-dance-electronic-artists-1235582408/ |access-date=11 April 2024 |website=Billboard |date=19 January 2024}}