Lee Mvtthews are one of New Zealand’s top Drum & Bass acts.
Graham Matthews & Tom Lee met in 2012, and after discovering they had nearly identical music tastes, Lee Mvtthews formed in 2013. Since then, they’ve appeared in the set lists of the likes of Andy C, Pendulum, Sub Focus, A.M.C, Friction, Netsky, Metrik, Koven, K-Motionz, & Hybrid Minds.
They have become a firm favourite on the New Zealand festival circuit, having played every major festival including Rhythm & Vines, Electric Avenue, Northern Bass & Homegrown along with headlining shows up and down the country. In addition to this, they have become a go-to support act for an array of international acts including Wilkinson, Kanine, Grafix and ShockOne.
They have released on labels such as UKF, Viper Recordings, DeVice & Dark Machine Records. Clocking up over 50 Million streams across platforms, including their self-released debut album, ‘Bones’ which is certified Gold, and two of the singles certified Platinum, ‘Takeover (Ft. Nü) & Let Me Go (Ft. Ember).
At the end of 2020, Lee Mvtthews took out the award for 'Best Electronic Artist' at the Aotearoa Music Awards. They also placed third in the 'Best Newcome' category at the Drum & Bass Arena Awards (UK) in December 2021 with judges saying it was the first time an act outside of Europe had done so well in this category.