Bassnectar has said he will “step back” from music after being accused of sexual misconduct by multiple people.The DJ, whose real name is Lorin Ashton, responded to the claims that were made via an Instagram account called @evidenceagainstbassnectar.The page features screenshots of DMs and emails that are claimed to be from Bassnectar inappropriately communicating with women and girls, some of whom were underage, and allegations of grooming, coercion and manipulation.In a statement shared on Twitter, the DJ said he was “stepping back” from his career and “stepping down from [his] position of power and privilege in this community because I want to take responsibility and accountability”.pic.twitter.com/s5aXB3LXmP— Bassnectar (@bassnectar).
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