Apex's stage name was inspired by hip-hop producer Madlib's alter ego, Quasimoto aka Lord Quas.\\\\n\\\\nApex frequently states that he doesn't like to be put into any one genre with his music.[4][5] Journalists, and Apex himself, often reference lo-fi, 90s US hip hop acts like J Dilla and MF Doom as influences.[6] He often also talks about his love for anime and vintage clothing, both of which have inspired the visuals for his music and his general aesthetic.\\\\n\\\\nSince releasing his first track in 2014, Apex has seen over 7 million views on his YouTube channel, with 50,000 subscribers as of February 2021.[8] Apex also appeared on the popular German music YouTube channel COLORS, where he performed his track Vintage Garms.\\\\n\\\\nHe has also featured in promotions, and released his own radio segment, for the US hip hop affiliated workwear brand Carhartt.\\\\n\\\\nIn 2020 he released a studio album with New York-based producer V-Don called Supply and Demand. Reviewers noted Apex's...