Up next: We’ve got Selecta K7 for his first DJ set at a Dutty Artz party since relocating to NYC from Memphis. Don’t miss him at Dutty Artz Keeps Changing the Mood on Wednesday, April 29th at the Knitting Factory.
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DUTTY ARTZ KEEPS CHANGING THE MOOD LINEUP: MAGA BO
Maga Bo is set to make a special DJ set appearance while visiting from Rio de Janeiro at Dutty Artz Keeps Changing the Mood this Wednesday in Brooklyn!
Dutty Artz Keeps Changing the Mood Lineup: MPEACH
We’re gearing up for our first party in NYC in a minute! Over the next few days we’ll be announcing who’s taking the stage for Dutty Artz Keeps Changing the Mood at the Knitting Factory this Wednesday, April 29th.
MPeach and Riobamba at Picó Picante, Boston

It’s that time: MPeach and I are headed northbound this Friday for this month’s edition of Picó Picante in Boston! Dutty Artz family times.
Picó Picante in Boston & NYC with Riobamba and Svntv Mverte

My monthly party Picó Picante touches down tonight in Boston, bringing the East Coast debut of SVNTV MVERTE, a.k.a. Sines and Panchitron of the Freshmore label and Bombón Houston extended family, to bringing their Tejano border perspective to the club.
This weekend we’re taking full advantage of having SVNTV MVERTE on the East Coast; Saturday we’ll head down to Brooklyn to throw a party at Bizarre, where Selecta K7 hosted Africainoir a few weeks back. I’ll be playing both dates, along with resident Ultratumba, Xicago’s Afroboy, and Picó co-producer and immigrant rights advocate Xo.E.Ling.
Riobamba at San ValentÃn Tropical, Bogotá

Hola, hola hola from Bogotá!
Tonight I’ll be at parche central location El Candelario in Bogotá for the second edition of la Fiesta Global parties that debuted last month with Uproot Andy.
I’m excited to be sharing DJ duties with Mixpak Records hermana Jubilee also in town from NYC, who’s about to drop her Jealous EP on March 3rd.
Doors are at 9:30 PM and tickets are available online here, or check out my Altiplano Urbano mixtape I recorded while living here last year for some sounds I’ll be revisiting:
Inside the Dutty Pool: Cali Flow Latino

For this month’s Dutty Pool, I wanted to include a piece of one of my favorite homegrown Colombian sounds that’s currently omnipresent on the radio stations and club systems, at least in Bogotá where I was living earlier this year. (more…)