Following a successful year with mega releases, headlining club slots, and festival performances, Newcastle native and progressive house giant Cristoph is thrilled to announce his forthcoming "O2C" North American Fall Tour. Since its debut in Europe and the UK, the “O2U” tour will expand to the States aiming its growth on the rise of progressive house music and techno. The two-month run will begin in Chicago on October 13 the innovative live op-to-close concept will tour across Houston, Brooklyn, D.C., Toronto, Seattle, Denver, Los Angeles, and more dates.
His passion and dedication to his craft and connection with his fans remain a forceful energy to an ever-evolving legacy. Cristoph’s monumental rise in the US music scene is a testament to his unparalleled talent and work ethic. His growing popularity stateside, combined with an insatiable demand from fans and venues, compelled him to make a strategic move. He recently relocated from the U.K. to the U.S. this past year, further solidifying his position as a global powerhouse in the electronic music industry.
At each “O2U” show, Cristoph intends to take the crowd on an intimate and immersive journey through sight and sound. With an open-to-close concept with no zero openers or closing acts, only Cristoph will be the headliner at each event. This upcoming Fall tour will see the electronic music maestro curate an experience like no other. A total of 71 hours of tunes with an impressive 15 show dates.
Techno titan Richie Hawtin has recently announced his latest project ‘From Our Minds’ its next expansion destination, New York. The concept will take over the premiere dance space Knockdown Center in Queens. Earlier this year, the unique imprint made its North American debut in the origin of techno. Detroit. The series made its way to a sold-out warehouse event in Toronto, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and more. It holds a strict no-photo and video policy, making each event a one-of-a-kind experience for those in attendance. Richie Hawtin believes he is helping push the techno scene and sound forward in innovative new ways. Knockdown Center will see this dynamic group come together for the first time on the East Coast.
This evolved from Richie’s CNTRL tours back in 2012, when EDM was booming and mainstream across the US. He toured on a bus across American college cities performing and educating a new generation entering the dance music scene of the origin of techno music. The tour takes its slogan and ethos from Hawtin’s ‘90s label imprint Plus 8 and its ‘From Our Minds To Yours’ slogan, connecting back to the early days of techno. The New York showcase will feature a wave of new techno talent throughout the States, representing the scenes of a wide range of dark, heavy, and euphoric sounds while keeping the original traditional techno elements. Heavy-hitters and craft-makers the lineup consists of visual artists, producers, and DJs such as Korea-born and Tokyo-based, machìna and Detroit natives Tylr and Henry Brooks. Brooks will be joined by another rising Detroit artist, producer, DJ, and visual artist Huey Mnemonic, who aims to both preserve and add to the rich lineage of his region’s homegrown sonic culture by channeling the Black American experience into his work. Canadian artist Barbosa, owner of the Toronto label Heist Mode. Representing Texas is the pair of Declan James and Decoder, who often perform back-to-back as their side project Frame. Out of New York is DJ and producerJay York who runs the vinyl label TOCA Records alongsideDecoder. Completing the ballot is Cali-born, Phoenix-based, Lindsey Herbert first encountered techno on Richie’s CNTRL tour and has been a champion of the sound in the South West ever since. She’s joined by Octopus Recordings artist Michelle Sparks, an artist who has been an inspirational gem in the growth of the underground rave scene.
‘From Our Minds’ is committed to working with independent local promoters who are aware and respectful of the history of techno music. Making the future for techno and its programming, planning, and execution in events. Knockdown Center is home to the club BASEMENT, which has been hailed by locals and touring DJs as one of the country’s top techno sites, drawing comparisons to Berlin’s famed Tresor. The New York edition of ‘From Our Minds’ will take place on Saturday, October 21, 2023, come suited in your blackest attire and immerse in one of the greatest techno vacant in modern dance music.
A new error in clubbing has emerged through the streets of New York City. The city is home to mecca nightspots such as Pyramid, Limelight, and Tunnel. Today, the hottest nightspots are in other burrows such as Queens and Brooklyn with Brooklyn Mirage, Avant Gardner, Knockdown Center, and Elsewhere. As nightclubs start to evolve and revamp crew teams, directors, and which leads to new rules and the old times are gone. A milestone in New York City nightlife has evolved with new nightclubs with a new take on nightlife. More lounge clubs with an intimate vibe, nightclubs where guests can interact with the artists, and immersive and innovative nightspots. Here’s a list of the newest and hottest nightclubs in the New York City area.
From visionaries, Giuseppe Cipriani, and Tito Pinton, MUSICA is New York City’s newest multi-faceted entertainment venue. Cipriani, a global brand famous for superior service in the hospitality industry, is partnering with Italy’s premiere nightlife group MUSICA and is set to launch in 2022. These two powerful forces come together to revive the city and bring the beat back. MUSICA is more than a disco, it's an international movement. Originating in Riccione, Italy (the capital of the nation’s nightlife.) MUSICA brings traditions and charm, reinventing the status quo of what club in New York City should be.
Somewhere Nowhere NYC Lounge, Nightclub & Rooftop Pool
The indoor lounge consists of two levels and an open-air atmosphere with a rooftop pool. Boasted on the top ‘of the Renaissance NY Chelsea Hotel. The venue offers a lounge, nightclub, and rooftop poolside escape. Upon entering guests can be immersed in a unique setting from the busy streets and sounds to a calm and neutral environment. As they enjoy creative and delicious cocktails. Talent welcomes local house and techno DJs throughout all boroughs. Including other realms of music like Jazz.
Paradise Club
Address: 20 Times Square, 701 7th Ave, New York, NY 10036
A nightclub, lounge, and private party room loaded with local talent and performances at the Paradise Club. Local House Music and Techno DJs often play at the nightclub for an intimate setting. It's the perfect spot for a launch party and where guests can interact with musical artists and performers.YES, there are dancers from the ceiling and the crowd. The Paradise Club creates an imaginative and upscale atmosphere. Although guests must follow the “Dress to Impress’ code. Guests can flaunt the highest sense of self by maximizing accessories and expression. Showcase everlasting divinity through self-expression.
Nebula
Address: 135 W 41st St, New York, NY 10036
Is the new premiere destination for someone looking to escape from the busy lifestyle to a unique style of nightclubbing. Guests are transported into a new world with bright lights, music, technology, and energy. The founders of NEBULA had a grand vision for their creation. They wanted it to be more than just a place to drink and dance; they wanted it to be a place where people from all walks of life could come together to celebrate their differences and find more common ground. NEBULA is one of the most popular nightclubs in New York City. It is known for its great sound, crazy moving video panels, unmatched VIP services, and the most beautiful music lovers. Located directly in the heart of Times Square, Nebula boasts a state-of-the-art sound system, transformative visual technology, and world-class hospitality, Nebula consistently hosts an array of performers spanning the spectrum of electronic music, from underground trailblazers to stadium-filling superstars including Eric Prydz, ARTBAT, Seth Troxler and more.
Retroclub NYC
Address: 9 E 45th St, New York, NY 10017
Get transported back into the early clubbing nights at Retroclub NYC. The retro setting and the best of 70s, 80s, and 90s plus Classic and Freestyle bump through the speakers as guests dance throughout the night. The concept was born from a desire and need to bring back the past. The dream turned into a reality and it is now one of the hottest nightspot lounges in the city. Guests can enjoy the fantastic selection of throw-back cocktails plus their signature specialty concussions.
Public Records NYC
Address: 233 Butler St, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Public Records NYC is the new multi-faceted, ever-evolving hospitality and music space built within the historic ASPCA headquarters building. Throughout its opening, they curated programming of a variety of live acts, DJs, and producers into the intimate space. The venue includes a live room known as The Sound Room, a bar + restaurant, a cafe + record shop, and an outdoor garden. It is entirely vegan, has minimal waste, and champions diverse trans-genre programming across various art practices. The Sound Room features an entirely custom-built sound system from the collaboration of Devon Turnbull of OJAS and Jason Ojeda, a custom-built Isonoe rotary mixer (which also features in the bar), and lighting designed and built by Brooklyn-based Nitemind.
SILO
Address: 90 Scott Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237, USA
Official opening weekend, beginning on February 10 is the immersive dance music club, SILO. Anew 500-cap multi-genre music and event space built in a converted hangar in East Williamsburg, the hub of Brooklyn’s new nightlife scene. It first began as an underground party. Over the years Secret Loft grew from a fun idea into a full-blown series with a huge following to inspire into a reality. Founders and close friends Alex Neuhausen and Lilly Wolfson created SILO after a few years of careful planning, fundraising, and pure passion. SILO looks forward to hosting a wide range of DJs and producers from realms of dance music. Spreading and growing the community even more. Finally, SILO is welcome to any and all who find themselves seeking such a space. This is a gender-neutral space, enforcing no gender norms or power structures and tolerating no forms of hate or bias.
Tesksupport has established its unique party production at various locations, making the name known worldwide. In the past, they produced events at never-before-used sites such as submarine factories, navy yards, subterranean ballrooms, and Grand Central Station. New York’s premier event promoters announced an exclusive partnership with one of the world’s most forward-thinking immersive venues, ArtsDistrict Brooklyn. Raising the bar in nightlife partying to a new level with a backdrop of visual technology and supreme music talent.
Since opening in the Summer of 2022, the 25,000 square feet ArtsDistrict Brooklyn has provided a canvas for sensory exploration, forward-thinking creativity, and inventive experiential curation. Formerly the House of Vans skatepark, the reclaimed events space bridges its industrial roots with cutting-edge innovation, boasting state-of-the-art 360-degree projection, a revolving stage, and world-class audiovisual technology. Overlooking the East River, the expansive indoor and outdoor space provides unbeatable Manhattan skyline views.
“"Teksupport is reimagining what is possible in electronic music in NYC, and we are thrilled to provide a platform for innovative artists and TekSupport’s unparalleled events. Our shared passion for pushing boundaries and providing a one-of-a-kind experience for our audiences makes this partnership one that will allow us to bring a truly immersive and unparalleled electronic music experience to New York audiences," said Jacob Feldman, ArtsDistrict's Chief of Business Development, said in response to the deal.
The new year is off to a promising start and Mafia B, the local house and techno DJ from Brooklyn, NY is excited to announce his latest project and party concept DECODED. For the first in his music career, the DJ and producer created an event that has a meaningful story behind it and provides a sense of community for both guests and artists. The debut event will begin this month on Friday, January 20, 2023, and will present an intimate vibe and guide to entertaining party guests and talent. The goal of the new party concept will be to cater to a lounge atmosphere where guests can interact with the talent rather than just dance and watch in silence. At the Chelsea Room, a new concept of partying and entertainment will take hold in Manhattan, NY. Doors open at 10 PM with FREE RSVP! Please note that although this event requires an RSVP, the final decision for entry will be at the discretion of the door.
Bryan Fein, better known by his artist name Mafia B is a well-rounded techno and house DJ and producer based in New York. He’s been an active artist for over a decade creating a particular style of sound that’s been influenced by Hip-Hop, Rock, and Classical Music. His unique sound as he makes original music in his studio or on the streets of the city he lives. Everywhere he gets inspiration. He played at the top nightclubs from across the country and the globe. His goal is to continue to create quality music as well as make an innovative impact in the music scene and community.
