TALENT
Pollock | Brooklyn
DJ | Producer | owner
After two decades of been a fan of electronic music and sweating it out on dance floors like, Amnesia, Crobar, Space, The Tunnel, Limelight and Twilo, Puerto Rican DJ/Producer Pollock also known as Christian Pollock eventually turned too DJing. In 2015, he partnered with DJ J Luis in Brooklyn to launch Welcome 2R House, a weekly show that for four straight years charted in the top 5 music shows as a part of the Radio Free Brooklyn roster. The radio show eventually grew to a broadcasting platform live-streaming both veteran and up and coming DJ/Producers from around the globe. Today, Pollock is producing music under the name Paradise Riot with partners O’san and J Luis which is soon to release in 2021.
J.Luis | brooklyn
DJ | Producer | Owner
Inspired by world renown David Morales and Troy Parish a DJ/musician behind the Sugar Babies Party, Jaime began the school of mixing music in Troy’s parents basement as a teenager.
From Crobar to the Bank and many clubs in between, Jaime was fortunate to worked on The Luna project, but it would be getting to rock the decks with Troy what he would ignite his love for DJing as a lifelong journey.
In 2015 he starts Welcome 2R House on Radio Free Brooklyn. Later he partners with Robinson Bobby2Tones, Georgie Z and Christian Pollock to give other DJ’s a chance to shine. Today, W2RH has grown into a global platform for DJ’s to be recognized
Jaime has had the privilege of performing at places like: BB Kings, Copa Cabana, El Original, Battery Gardens and many more venues.
GEORGE ZAPPIER
Connecticut | DJ
TBD
Bobby 2 Tones
New York | DJ
Robinson Torres, New York born and raised in Spanish Harlem, otherwise known as El Bario was privileged during his youth, to enjoy neighborhood clubs such as The Lion’s Cave, The Nest, The Corso, Peoples, Riddlers and Kamikaze. It was at these clubs, during the 80’s is where he began to develop his passion for House Music. Notorious world know DJ artists such as Frankie Knucles, David Morales, Little Luie Vega, Carl Cox, Jihad Mohamid, Terry Hunter and Joe Clauselle, were people who inspired him to pursue and develop his talent to become a DJ.
In 2010, he met his DJ teacher and mentor Jaime Arroyo aka DJ J.Luis and partnered with DJ Georgie Z and their Creative Director Christian Pollock, to create “Welcome 2R House and rock the airways of Radio Free Brooklyn from 2015-2020.
Manu Pena
spain | DJ
Manu Peña was born in Tarragona in 1977. His beginnings were in 1989, cleaning vinyl records, on the radio station of a relative. In 1994, he won his first deejay contest, in Salou (Tarragona). He organized his own clandestine electronic music parties. He worked in some of the most important rooms in his hometown.
In 1996, he made a radical change again in his musical style .... he asked for the best in progressive, tribal, more current house. In 2004, it stopped being active. He offers his session 1 time a year in his city. Synth-pop, new dave, techno pop, romantics, euro-dance, house, trance, progressive and retrospective music.
ROMAN MARTINEZ
EAST HARLEM | DJ
In this ephemeral era of music, Roman Martinez is a welcome breath of fresh air. He brings a discerning and most importantly fun ear to the dance floor. Most comfortable behind a pair of 1200's, you can find roman cutting, juggling and blending a timeless combination of diverse sounds rooted in backbeat funk. Playing everything from Deep House & Disco to Bangin 808 Hip-Hop and much more. He's an avid digger for both new and lost sounds. You won't find Roman pullin up to a party without at least 2 bags of records.
HARRY SOTO | NEW YORK
DJ | PRODUCER
Hearing Larry Levan at the famous Paradise Garage, David Morales and Kenny Carpenter in a small club in Brooklyn called the Ozone Layer inspired Harry to do the same.
In 1992, he started producing/remixing tracks on label Bottomline records recording and remixing tracks with M.J. White, Annette Taylor and other artists.
In 1998, with the colaboration with DJ/producer/remixer Richard Lamotte, they formed, DaDa music, a record label emerging with the sound that DJ’s look for when they want to play refreshing new sounds of the underground.
The culmination of Djing, writing and producing records in addition to great reviews on Billboard, Mixmag, DMA, Harry Soto proves to be one of the up and coming Artists/Producers/Remixers to watch for.
Spearheading his TEQ and SOL brand Harry Soto has launch tracks on Traxsource that can be heard in all over the clubs worldwide. He has also rocked dance clubs like Palladium, Warsau, Tunnel, Roxy, Static in Spain, Stereo in Montreal, etc.
francesca faggella
italy | DJ
Born and raised in Italy, Francesca Faggella grew up with music in her blood. She recorded her first single, "Wonderful", at 17 under the pseudonym Sharon S. Her second hit, "Makes me love you", was a Sister Sledge cover, and a hit in England.
Francesca became the first singer in Italy to become recognized abroad thanks to her undeniable, soulful vocal talents and her energetic physical presence. In her early twenties, she started to gain experience at Match Music, the 90s hotbed of on-camera, on-air talent" conducting the first program specializing in house music, “Underground Nation”.She also worked at one of the most prestigious Italian radio networks, Radio 105, from the studios of New York in 2001 and then in Milan until 2008. She presented the famous program Top of the Pops and 105 in da Klubb.
"For two years she DJ'd in Ibiza’s most exclusive Beaches and Restaurants, most notably, Km5, Lìo, Cala Bassa Beach Club, international console of Nikki Beach, to the one and only Roberto Cavalli.
KINGS & SAINTS
MIAMI | DJ’S
Kings and Saints was formed by Gabriel Reyes and Daniel Santos, merging two different cultures with similar tastes in Techno, House, and Dance Music.
Gabriel and Daniel met in the underground scene in Boston and a friendship was formed. By a mere coincidence in 2018, they found themselves living in the same city again, Miami. This is where Kings & Saints was born.
Their vision is simple - “unite people through the universal language of music” and with that idea, they have created a series of parties name: “Playa Y Música. A beach party that aims to bring together local talent and good company.
Oliver Egon
DENVER | DJ
Prior to recently locating to Colorado, Oliver spent over 25 years in the Bay Area. He has been behind the decks since 1994, heavily influenced by the sounds coming out of the West Coast. During his time out west, Oliver was part of producing and playing at intimate events such as Groove Sector and Funkengruven. After a slight hiatus, he is honored to be a part of the W2RH family bringing solid transitions and deep basslines to stimulate the soul. Still a bit of a purist, Oliver prefers to blend vinyl whenever possible along with digital tracks; focusing on deep and acid house, minimal beats, and all things groovy. Sit back, relax, and enjoy.
HOOK & BASS
NEW JERsEY | DJ | PRODUCERS
Hook&Bass Mission is to provide a platform for electronic music under the production of Willie & Tito Rodriguez. Hook&Bass productions is dedicated to providing quality artistic expression through musical productions. Bringing you releases from the Hook&Bass catalog bridging the gap between entertainment and positivity. Hook&Bass productions is a result of them being brought up around Afro-Latin Caribbean Music, Funk&Soul, HipHop, Electronic Underground & World Music.
Madian
puerto rico | DJ | PRODUCERS
We are Madian!
Our Project, has been smoothly rising through the local scene of Puerto Rico since it’s debut in 2016. After three years of DJing B2B we decided to get in the studio to produce and released our first single “Domino” on Mexico’s XOOD Records.
By combining our styles and backgrounds (Madcimiliano as a DJ /Producer & Art Director and Cahill as a DJ /Producer & Engineer) along with dedication, passion, and enthusiasm for musical growth we’re looking to expand our network throughout the industry.
ray stingray
new york | DJ | PRODUCER
DJ Stingray's musical heritage runs deep. Derived from his father (a musician) and his uncle (also a DJ), he built himself up through local hot spots in the Bronx, including The Devil's Nest, Red Zone, Webster Hall, before relocating to Miami. Stingray made his mark at clubs like Blue Lounge, Crobar and Space before his music took him to cities like Boston, Detroit, Toronto & Colombia. Now back in NYC he's wasting no Collaborating with the likes of Norty Cotto, and Oscar P on the tracks like "Aira", and " Drums Saved Me" which can be found on Open Bar Music, and Naughty Boy Music.
Davy wreck
NEW YORK | DJ | PRODUCER
Davy Wreck is the definition of a true Renaissance man. Whether he’s dancing, producing, or mixing, Davy specializes in anything that makes the body move. Davys diverse background - born to an African American mother and Japanese American father - helped shape who he is today. His musical odyssey started at age 11, when his father bought him a beat machine and turntables. As Davys talents developed, his father encouraged him to listen to all genres of music - molding him into a versatile, adaptable, and genre-bending open format DJ. As a producer, Davys sound can be described as an eclectic blend of Electronic, Future House, and Hip-Hop elements. Davy's diverse sound has allowed him to DJ a wide range of events from underground dance raves to bars, clubs, dance battles, & corporate events.
ANNA COLLECTA
BROOKLYN | DJ
Anna Collecta is a New York based DJ passionate about bridging together classic funk, hip-hop, disco and latin breaks. She has played in some of New York’s hottest clubs and has her base at Collage NYC -one of New York’s longest running hip-hop live art parties. She’s no stranger to the industry and has opened for Slick Rick the Ruler, DJ Red Alert, Marley Marl, Savion Glover and Crazy Legs from the one and only Rock Steady Crew.
ANTHONYMACC
North Carolina | DJ
TBD
DMS
AUSTRALIA | DJ
Born in the hot dried deserts of South Australia. This Aussie always dreamt of taking a walkabout in the Big Apple and beyond. That dream became a reality and I haven't looked back. Serenading groovy tunes at what use to be the Sunburnt Cow to Moonlighting dance beats at places like Posh & Ethyl's. I cannot find any other joy but Djing and making humanity dance the night away. DMS is the name and I invite you to join me on a journey that will make you groove.
Sound DEPARTMENT
San francisco | DJ | Producer
DJ/Producers who collectively have close almost 30 yrs of experience rocking clubs, lounges and underground parties all over the globe. Martin Aquino, was resident at the local legendary Insomnia After hours and has played at clubs in the UK, Switzerland, Denmark and the US. He has released music under labels: Highgrade, One Records, Akbal, Bondage Music, MixCult, Fantastic Friends and Cervidae. Originally from the Philippines, he has called the Bay his home for over a decade. There he meets Losann and together start Sound Department. A music series showcasing some of their favorite producers covering all different types of elements of house music. After starting the series, they have been invited to play all over San Francisco and have open for international DJ’s like Nick Warren, Rodriguez Jr, Guy J, Stimming, Carl Craig, Jody Wisternoff and Francesca Lombardo just to name a few. Must recently Losann rocked the Yelapa Gathering in Jalisco México and has also released music under Nick Warrens label, The SoundGarden.
Check them out:
(Mixcult, Bondage, Cervidae)
https://soundcloud.com/martinaquino
Losann @Santiago Lopez
(The Soundgarden/UK)
STEVEN MESTRE
NEW JERSEY | DJ | Producer
Steven Mestre grew up in a musically rich family. His mother soaked the airwaves with Vinyl Disco Classics as his Dad played guitar and wrote original music.
Growing up in the diverse NY metro area, Mestre developed a broad musical range which inspired him to push new concepts in the studio. The producer has more than 3 decades of traveling the world and performing at various venues throughout the US, including the highly competitive NY area, UK, Europe and Canada.
Although he may seem a relative newcomer to the industry, Mestre’s production credits with legends Todd Terry, Roger Sanchez, as well as releases on Defected and Nervous Records prove the NJ native certainly is no stranger to the scene.
His obvious talent with the turntables and innate sense of what works on the dance floor was a catalyst for the birth of 'MREC' aka 'Mestre Recordings'.