I met Rob through our mutual friend and collaborator David Dower, and we hit the ground running in his home studio — laying down tracks effortlessly. He’s one of those musicians you connect with straight away: pocket for days and just the right amount of tastiness in every take.
His solo work as On’yu is beautifully. Rob’s become one of my go-to remote session drummers. he brings taste, tone, and sweet pocket.
We’re lucky to have him in the mix.
Rob Eggleston is a Melbourne-based drummer, multi-instrumentalist, and producer, best known for his solo project On’yu. Drawing inspiration from ’80s soul, fusion, and contemporary nu-soul, his music blends vintage synth textures with smooth R&B grooves, pop melodies, and introspective lyrics. As the sole songwriter and producer behind On’yu, Eggleston crafts tracks that evoke the feel of late-night sessions and heartfelt storytelling.
His debut EP, Obsessive, released in 2021, delves into themes of self-doubt and anxiety, showcasing his ability to merge personal…
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Rob Eggleston
Artist | Producer | Drummer | Graphic Designer
Melbourne, Australia
