This Thursday May 14th, I’m so looking forward to playing #RemezclaPERREO, at the second installment of their monthly party at the Studio at House Party, Webster Hall. Expect indulgences in dembow, reggaeton, and perreo soundscapes alongside residents Nina Sky and False Witness, hosted by Hot 97’s Laura Stylez.
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The Barrioteca Files: False Witness
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
The Barrioteca Files: Papi Juice
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
The Barrioteca Files: Happy Colors
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.
The Barrioteca Files: DJ Guaguis
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
The Barrioteca Files: DJ Laz
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…)
The Barrioteca Files: DJ Pablito Mix
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.
The Barrioteca Files: Erick Rincon
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’.
[youtube]https://youtu.be/HGNidbPo3rQ[/youtube]
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.
The Barrioteca Files: Notch
Former member of Washington D.C.’s Born Jamericans, as well as one of Reggaeton’s early cross-over stars, Notch has been bridging the boundaries between dancehall and reggaeton for years. (more…)
The Barrioteca Files: DJ Playero
To any life long fan of reggaeton, DJ Playero needs no introduction. He is the godfather in Puerto Rico. (more…)
Que Bajo and the Red Bull Music Academy present “Barrioteca Tropical”
The Que Bajo boys have partnered with Red Bull Music Academy’s 2015 NY festival to bring you a mind blowing line up of Latin-Electronic music all stars! (more…)
DUTTY ARTZ KEEPS CHANGING THE MOOD LINEUP: DJ RIPLEY
This Wednesday, April 29th at our Dutty Artz Keeps Changing the Mood party at the Knitting Factory, we’ve got DJ Ripley stepping up to the decks to deliver her signature style: using music to celebrate people’s experiences across race, ethnicity, gender and sexuality, highlighting the beauty of interconnecting global stories and rocking them into your body on the dance floor.
Dutty Artz Keeps Changing The Mood Lineup: Ushka
Dutty Artz Keeps Changing The Mood Lineup: Riobamba
We are pleased to present another stellar player on the Dutty Artz Keeps Changing The mood lineup! Recently relocated to NY from Boston, Riobamba is an Ecuadorian-Lithuanian DJ, event-maker, and writer.
Dutty Artz Keeps Changing The Mood Lineup: Atropolis
Dutty Artz lineup for tomorrow night (Wednesday April 29) includes a special live set from Atropolis, which you definitely won’t want to miss! Building on his intense collaborative practice and deep connection to dancefloors, you’ll hear fragments of old and new inspirations.