Saturday Dec 12 – Que Bajo says goodbye to 2015 and marks their 7th anniversary at The Wick Music Fortress in Brooklyn with Uproot Andy, Geko Jones, Chief Boima and El Canyonazo.
The party will be hosted by Butch Diva and Afro Mosaic Soul.
No bones about it, resurrecting the dead is black magic. It is something to be approached with caution and reverence and something that takes a lot of energy to conjure. (more…)
DUTTY ARTZ SPECIAL….
The new solo album from Branko is called Club Atlas and it’s covers so much new ground. Guest appearances from Princess Nokia, DJ Sliink, Mr MFN eXquire, The Clerk and loads more all round it out to present his very unique perspective on global club culture. The man behind Buraka Som Systema and Enchufada records touches down in NYC to present this new collaborative work and he’s bringing Peru’s Dengue Dengue Dengue and NYC’s Que Bajo to add to the matter. Be the first to post the flyer Instagram and tag all parties involved to win a pair of free tickets.
Que Bajo is partnering with Dub Champions Festival of New York to bring together a who’s who of New York tropical DJ crews for an epic end of summer jam and to celebrate the influence of Jamaican Dub and Reggae on Latin American music. (more…)
“Music is the only language I really know” — Sam / State of Bengal (more…)
Don’t miss the NYC debut of Angolan musical legend Paulo Flores. (more…)
Geko Jones & Mama Bass’ DJ Chela present a new dance-focused party bringing global bass to Brooklyn every third Friday: (more…)
In partnership with the Afro-Latino Festival of New York, this month’s Que Bajo features one of the most important Colombian acts of all time, Los Gaiteros De San Jacinto. (more…)
False Witness is an affiliate of Lit City Trax and member of KUNQ, a collective of artists fostering forwards-thinking, queer-oriented art. He makes what he calls island industrial music, mixing the rhythms of caribbean and latin music with the power of the underground rave.
https://soundcloud.com/dismagazine/false-witness-realidad-bodega/
He’ll be performing at the Que Bajo Barrioteca Tropical May 9th at Verboten in Brooklyn. Get your tickets here: http://nyc.redbullmusicacademy.com/que-bajo-barrioteca-tropical
Papi Juice throws the most poppin underground tropical queer party in Brooklyn and DJs Oscar Nñ and Adam R. have been touring around the country building bridges and expanding intentional spaces for QTPOC to party together. They play banging global club music and they’ll be performing at the Que Bajo Barrioteca Tropical May 9th at Verboten in Brooklyn.
Get your tickets at http://nyc.redbullmusicacademy.com/que-bajo-barrioteca-tropical
Happy Colors is a Dominican DJ who is a leader among the new generation of latin electronic producers who work across genre boundaries. He embodies the Barrioteca concept bringing together different regional styles and EDM sounds for a modern globalized club community.
Happy Colors will be performing at the Que Bajo Barrioteca Tropical May 9th at Verboten in Brooklyn. Get your tickets at http://nyc.
DJ Guaguis is Ali Gua Gua, the lead singer of the Kumbia Queers a powerful punk cumbia band out of Argentina and Mexico. With Kumbia Queers she as been spreading a unique brand of cumbia villera and sonidera sounds with a strong political message to new audiences across Europe and the Americas for years. As DJ Guaguis, she brings her Jarocho roots and globe trotting experience to the turntables.
She’ll be performing at the Que Bajo Barrioteca Tropical May 9th at Verboten in Brooklyn. Get your tickets at http://nyc.redbullmusicacademy.com/que-bajo-barrioteca-tropical
DJ Laz is the original Latin Bass king. His massive club hits such as ‘Esa Morena’ were major moments in the development of Latin Electronic Music and hip hop in the 90’s. (more…)
Pablito Mix is the pioneer of Mexico City’s new cumbiatón genre combining the long tradition of Mexico’s cumbia sonidera culture with the invading forces of reggaeton and dembow.
He is a among the most important DJs of Mexico City’s urban music scene, and he’ll be performing at the Que Bajo Barrioteca Tropical May 9th at Verboten in Brooklyn.
Get your pre-sale tickets now at http://nyc.
Erick Rincon led the Tribal Guarachero movement from the underground clubs of Monterrey as a teenager before breaking the genre into mainstream radio with his crew 3ball MTY in 2011 with the smash hit ‘Intentalo’.
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He’s just old enough be allowed in the club here in NY but he’s playing to massive crowds all over the world and he’ll be performing at the Que Bajo Barrioteca Tropical May 9th at Verboten in Brooklyn. Get your tickets here: http://nyc.