Locust is the creative moniker of British musician and producer Mark Van Hoen, a pioneering figure in ambient and electronic music since the early 1990s. Emerging from the influential UK electronica scene, Van Hoen’s work under Locust blends ethereal textures, intricate rhythms, and emotive melodies, bridging the worlds of ambient, IDM, and experimental pop. With releases on labels like R&S and Apollo Records, his immersive soundscapes have earned critical acclaim and a dedicated following among fans of forward-thinking electronic music.