Nik G

Anyone familiar with the Salt Lake City music scene knows the name Nik G. A musician's musician, Nik has forged a reputation as one of the area's most inventive players, commanding the bass guitar, synthesizer, and vocals with a unique and forward-thinking style. His signature is a sound that defies easy categorization—a rich tapestry woven from a fearless exploration of texture and a deep understanding of melody. Through his intricate command of pedals and effects, he transforms the role of the rhythm section and vocals into a vital source of color and atmosphere.

His musical journey has seen him lend his talents to a number of celebrated local acts, including the dynamic sounds of Labcoat, Dead Horse Minstrel, Pour Horse, and Lady Legs, with each project benefiting from his distinct perspective.

In February 2023, Nik brought this wealth of experience to The/Theys. For over two and a half years, until his tenure concluded in September 2025, he was an integral part of our creative core. His contributions are etched into the DNA of our recordings from that period, providing not just the foundational low end but also essential layers of synth, vocals, and effects that define the records' sonic landscape. Nik G.'s time with the band marks a significant era in our history, and his incredible musicianship will always be a part of our story.