Laidback Luke | Underground 3 HR Set
Laidback LukeUnderground 3 Hour Set Saturday, December 7th || 21+ From his origins in the house and techno underground to his current more eclectic style, Laidback Luke has always been a leading light in music of the present day as well as the future. The Dutch hero continues to enjoy a hugely varied and consistently noteworthy career in the game. With a reputation as a serious talent scout and for being one of the nicest guys around, he has built himself a mightily impressive musical empire that has touched the highest reaches of the music industry. Recent times have seen him continue his dancefloor domination by producing a slew of killer tracks with both the world’s biggest names and newcomers alike, including Afrojack, KURA, Will Sparks and GTA. His commitment to discovering and nurturing new talent is key to his ethos, with his reputation as a mentor proceeding him. For him, it’s only natural to share his wisdom and support in the same way his peers did when he was coming up. His popular weekly vlog ‘The Real World: DJ Edition’ gives an insight into his intense life and maintains a direct connection with fans, while his healthy lifestyle sees him extol the virtues of tai chi, yoga, healthy food and his beloved kung-fu (in which he’s participating in the World Championship in Hong Kong) over hedonism and excessive partying. All this combined makes him a truly unique and inspirational figure in the dance music industry and one who will contain to play a vital part in it for years to come.
Eprom w/ Posij, Onhell
Rhythm City Collective & Ember Music Hall present: Eprom: Vault Set w/ Posij, Onhell, Air Castles, FrushDoors @ 8:00PM! Music @ 8:30PM! EPROM Emerging from the intersection of experimental electronic music, EPROM defies genreboundaries with his audacious fusion of complex rhythms, raw computer outputs, anddistorted basslines. Based in Portland, Oregon, EPROM has captivated audiences worldwidewith his influential and technically virtuosic sound. Influenced by rave legends like Dillinja and The Prodigy, as well as headphone musicpioneers Autechre and Karlheinz Stockhausen, EPROM’s sonic palette is a daringreinterpretation of established patterns. His performances at renowned venues such as TheNorth Warehouse and Low End Theory, as well as festivals like EDC Korea and ElectricForest, have solidified his position at the forefront of the experimental electronic musicscene. In June, EPROM, also known as Alexander Dennis, releases “Syntheism,” his first album in adecade. This sonic journey unveils a techno-utopian society in a parallel reality, assisted byfictitious organizations that contribute to the realization of this alternate world. The albumpushes the boundaries of imagination, immersing listeners in EPROM’s richly texturedsonic universe. Coinciding with the album release, EPROM’s “Syntheism Robotics” show in Denver is aone-night-only event that merges music and technology in a groundbreaking spectacle.This larger-than-life experience showcases his visionary artistry and pushes theboundaries of sonic exploration. Beyond music, EPROM’s influence extends into fashion, design, technology, andproduction. His innovative approach has even been recognized with a Grammy nominationat the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards in the category of Best Dance/Electronic Album for histwo collaborations on Flume’s mixtape, “Hi This Is Flume.” Catch Eprom along with ‘Posij’, ‘Onhell’, ‘air castles’ and ‘Frush’ at Ember Music Hall, hosted by Rhythm City Collective & Ember Music Hall
Le Youth + Jerro
Le Youth + Jerro w/ special guest OtherwishSaturday, November 9th Le Youth is a leading figure in the dance music scene. He has amassed over 350,000,000 streams on the back of a plethora of releases and remixes on some of the most respected labels in the genre. From Lane 8’s This Never Happened to Anjunabeats, Armada Electronic Elements and many more, Le Youth continues to push the boundaries with each release. Inspired by the deep and melodic sounds of Lane 8, Ben Böhmer, Sasha, and Eric Prydz, Le Youth has dedicated himself to crafting music that works in every setting; from chilled nights in, or euphoric nights out – and everything in between. His recent forays into collecting vintage studio gear and synthesizers has expanded his horizons, allowing him to rediscover the analog essences of dance music. This, combined with his experimentation with these tools, has led him to develop a distinct and captivating sound. In 2022, Le Youth took his career to the next level with the release of his debut album “Reminders”, the culmination of a 3-year sonic journey. This was supported by an extensive global touring schedule and sell out run of dates throughout North America. 2023 looks to see even more growth, with an intense music release schedule and a brand new Touring concept called “About Us”, it’s shaping up to be the most exciting year yet in the career of Le Youth. — Hailing from Hasselt, Belgium, Jerro is a rising producer specializing in melodic house and downtempo electronic music. He has solidified his place within the electronic music community with ongoing support from electronic tastemaker labels This Never Happened, Anjunadeep and Future Classic.
CRi (DJ SET)
CRi (DJ SET)Friday, November 1st21+ CRi quickly made his mark on the Montreal electronic scene by offering a singular sound influenced by house synths, syncopated snares, and futuristic basslines. A self-taught college dropout, CRi caught the attention of tastemakers through his first two EPs; ‘Tell Her’ and ‘Someone Else’ released on TOKiMONSTA’s label, Young Art. Christophe Dubé’s real breakthrough happened in 2018 with a Juno nomination for the EP ‘Someone Else’ which was swiftly followed with the release of his mini EP ‘Me and My Friends’ as well as his collaboration with Charlotte Cardin, ‘Fous n’importe où’, which revisits Daniel Bélanger’s timeless classic.
Nitti
Nitti w/ Special Guest: Toxic Support From: KVN || Samuel DavidFriday, September 27th || 18+ The NITTI name has become a synonymous symbol of boundary pushing in electronic music and beyond. The Latin Grammy Award Winning Producer, Fan Proclaimed Edit Master, and World-Renown DJ has proven himself a force to be reckoned with, boasting an impressive and ever-expanding list of A-list collaborators including Enrique Iglesias, Pitbull, Diplo, Major Lazer, Bad Bunny, SAINt JHN, Dillon Francis, Shaquille O’Neal, and more. NITTI’s talents expand far beyond dance music; the talented young producer laid hands on Enrique Iglesias and Pitbull’s “Move To Miami,” Bad Bunny’s “200 MPH” with Diplo, and SAINt JHN’s “I Can Fvcking Tell”. In the studio, he’s also worked with artists including Cardi B, DJ Mustard, Above and Beyond, Bhad Bhabie, and Skip Marley. Jumping forward to 2020, NITTI has toured across 4 continents and continues to conquer with his original records, in addition to his collaborations with l superstar artists. In 2019 alone he released tracks with Shaquille O’Neal, Dillon Francis, Diplo, Ookay, Funtcase, Gammer, and more. NITTI recently won a Latin Grammy and is currently nominated for an American Grammy for his work with Bad Bunny & Diplo on “200 MPH”. Known for his contagious energy behind the decks and ingenious productions, NITTI has garnered a dedicated following of both producers and fans alike, and is ready to dominate the music scene. It’s time to get down to the NITTI.
MC4D
MC4D Thursday, October 3rd Doors 8pm | 18+ MC4D is the DJ/Producer duo comprised by twin brothers Matt & Chris Drake. Best known for their signature country-dance crossover sound, the brothers have gained an avid and fast-growing fanbase for their popular country-EDM Down Under Mix series (top-charting on SoundCloud U.S. dance charts) and related country remixes, which gained over 10M+ streams in the last year. The mixes & recent string of huge viral remixes of artists like Zach Bryan and Noah Kahan, which have garnered tens of millions of views on Tiktok/Instagram, have netted them over 150K+ followers across platforms. Their country-dance mixes & remixes have rapidly become a favorite at dozens of colleges and cities across the country and lead to multiple college tours, high profile club performances, and 4 nights closing the Hard Rock Stage at the 2023 CMA Fest. Additionally MC4D has released over 2 dozen official remixes for major artists like Two Friends, Frank Walker, Wrabel, Kesha, NEIKED, and Waterparks, amassing over 25 million streams across platforms. The brothers are establishing themselves as a pioneer for this new country-folk-EDM genre, and with an upcoming EP, high-profile remixes, and festival performances in 2024, MC4D is carving out a niche that fans can’t find anywhere else.
VAMPA x HVDES: ONE NIGHT ONLY
VAMPA x HVDES: ONE NIGHT ONLY w/ Special Guest: Selekta Thursday, October 24th || 18+ After discovering her passion for electronic music in college, VAMPA began to energize Chicago’s bass music scene, releasing tunes that showcase both her songwriting ability and sultry vocals. She signed with The GRAVEDANCER Agency in 2018, and has been consistently mesmerizing crowds since. VAMPA is a bona fide genre-bender. Her ability to layer her signature delicate melodies over pounding synths evokes the sensation of swirling darkness and light together. Her energy is unmistakable — VAMPA has come to break our necks and suck our blood. —— Supported by electronic & rock staples including deadmau5, Bring Me The Horizon, Senses Fail, Svdden Death, Kill The Noise, Of Mice & Men, and more, HVDES brings a blackhearted yet thrilling aura to the next generation of electronic & rock music. With deep roots in her local alternative & punk scenes, HVDES possesses a versatile grasp of music across the spectrum, beginning with her earliest talents as a classical pianist. Armed with her influences in the rock scene & a laptop, HVDES found her sound by expressing her authentic self—turning the darkest corners of her life into music. She offers a strikingly sinister sound that resonates on the dance floor and in the mosh pit. Much like the ruler of the underworld, the sheer intensity of HVDES’ trademark sound represents her fierce persona. There’s a reason HVDES has released on labels such as Kannibalen, Bloodhoney, Monstercat, & more; she’s carved out a lane for herself and herself alone with her own gritty, raw, and signature style. In 2019, HVDES unleashed her Stand Alone Complex EP, embarked on her first international tour across China and has since toured across the U.S. In 2020, she released her pivotal song “Fallout” and in 2022, co-produced and co-wrote the major re-imagination by Bring Me The Horizon & Masked Wolf. For the misfits and the misunderstood, HVDES delivers both a comforting and cutting-edge perspective on the dark side of life. Creating beauty where there’s pain, HVDES cuts deep in all the right places.
HE$H: RICHMOND – ANARCHY TOUR
HE$H: ANARCHY TOUR W/ Special Guest: BeastboiFriday, January 17th 2025 Doors 9pm | 18+ Representing his hometown of Dallas, Texas with great pride, Joey Verrando aka HE$H has paved his own path in the dynamic world of bass music. At just 24 years old, HE$H sits at the table with today’s dubstep titans, bringing with him his unmistakable signature sound, characterized by an aggressive production style and dirty south hip-hop influence. HE$H is known for his natural ability to command a crowd. In 2019, HE$H supported Excision on his sold-out North American Apex Tour, playing to crowds of thousands. Thereafter, he embarked on his own 30-date headline F*CK $HIT SEASON Tour. Since his explosive introduction to the scene, HE$H continues to be a staple on the world’s biggest dubstep festival lineups, including Lost Lands, Spring Awakening, Bass Canyon, Forbidden Kingdom, and more. In 2021, HE$H soared to new heights on his 40-stop headline The World Is Yours bus tour across North America. Beyond his mastery behind the decks, HE$H has produced a killer catalog of heavy releases through FUCKSHIT RECORDS, his label with Bommer. Since 2019, FUCKSHIT RECORDS has released a ruthless selection of dubstep anthems from HE$H and Bommer. HE$H’s most iconic cuts include “Hit a Lick,” “Mike Tyson” and “Nun Hold My Strap,” garnering millions of streams across platforms. In 2021, HE$H released his ‘TRY TO RUN EP,’ featuring five colossal tunes fit for the rowdiest crowds. HE$H graced fans with a myriad of new music in 2022. Throughout the year, he released hard-hitting singles “GRAVEHOE,” “OLANZAPINE” and “DOPE STOVE,” as well as his 3-track ‘NERVES EP’ and his debut full-length album, OPEN SZN. Beyond his musical offerings, HE$H brought his live show to next level on his headline Paranoid Tour, hitting a multitude of legendary venues and major festivals across North America. Along with a packed touring schedule throughout 2023, HE$H scored prime slots at notable festivals and events including Lost Lands, Escape SoCal, Imagine, and Decadence NYE. Beyond his live appearances in 2023, HE$H released his hip-hop inspired single “LEECHES,” his heavy remix of Subtronics’ “FUNcKED” and his ambitious 5-track concept ‘SHOCK THERAPY EP.’ To kick off 2024, HE$H embarked on his 3-month headline SHOCK THERAPY TOUR across North America. With both a dedicated community of FUCKSHIT RECORDS fans and HE$H’s own devoted following, nicknamed the Burner Posse, HE$H continues to prove himself as a key figure in the modern dubstep scene. Looking forward to an extensive touring schedule and a growing repertoire of new music on the horizon, HE$H is set to elevate his commanding presence in bass music to the stratosphere.
Smoakland
Smoakland Kulture 25th Anniversary Party Support From: Sexual Tension | Kamaloscope | Rex WhateverFriday, September 13th 18+ The West Coast is trademark for its raw-energy and free spirits. Few rep that mentality better than Smoakland’s Anthony Battaglia and Harrison Hays. Raised in the Bay Area, the Dubstep duo met while attending Boise State University as student athletes. Both returned home following school, but a twist of fate reunified them to pursue their own renaissance through music. Anthony’s early production knowledge and Harry’s DJ acumen quickly made them a synced two-way team. In 2018, the two invoked their love for Bay Area weed and dubstep by forming Smoakland. With over seven years of production under their belts, they strive to create their own distinct vein of nostalgic, “Old School” Dubstep. The result to date has brought listeners a unique sound design, fat bass, and rhythmic melodies. They’re inspirations range from contemporaries like Zeds dead, Eptic, & Mersiv; artists who become larger-than-life behind booming soundsystems.
Kasbo – The Learning of Urgency Tour (Club Set)
Kasbo – The Learning of Urgency Tour (Club Set) With Support from: KKMG || Logdog || AbsoleuSaturday, October 26th 21+ Kasbo has made himself a sensation in electronic music with his transformative, emotional sound. He returned on June 7th with his newest album, The Learning of Urgency. Ever a creative mind, for Kasbo, the past years of isolation were quick to transform into an era of curiosity and introspection. Time spent off the road and at home in Sweden galvanized him to turn to what he knew best – music. He found solace in honing in his DJing and sharing music with his friends, bonding over nostalgic memories and music that encouraged them to keep it moving, even during this time spent away from the dancefloor. He reveled in the minimal subtlety of euphoric club music and became infatuated with hypnotic trip-hop. Months spent away from touring the world transformed into an invaluable period of deep diving into a newfound realm of music. In total, Kasbo has received nearly 500M combined streams to date. He has also been awarded Sweden’s P3 Gold Award for ‘Dance Artist of the Year’ and a recipient of praise from Billboard, The FADER, Stereogum, and more. Fans have found and fallen in love with his music thanks to his unique approach. He has performed on some of the biggest stages in the world and toured with some of the biggest artists in the world. Through expertise in sound design, he continues to introduce music that connects and stirs on a deeper level with grace and delicacy and upholds his position as a beacon for the genre.