Already one year since Moreno and Ouch! started El Barrio. To celebrate properly we invited all DJs that contributed to our parties.
Vámonos de fiesta!
FREE before 10PM / 100K after
Artwork photography and concept: https://www.instagram.com/stephan.redel/
• DJ OUCH! (HRBR - Harbour, Heart Beat / CH)
Hailing from Switzerland, Dj Ouch! started to play records in the late 90s and moved to Madrid in 2000 where he took a deep dive on house and techno music.
Back to Switzerland he started producing deep house, D&B, hip hop and a collaboration with the label Urban Sound, alongside several residencies in clubs ad bars.
Living in Saigon he is regularly spinning at The Observatory, The Lighthouse, Broma and recently joined the Heart Beat and HRBR gang.
https://soundcloud.com/dj-ouch1
• 1DAN (DeepSystems, Batti Batti / UK)
After many years of honing his sound and learning the craft, 1DAN’s first release appeared in 2011 on respected UK underground deep house label; Atmospheric Existence Recordings. This was followed up by a rash of releases on the Maltese label Batti Batti.
Aside from solo studio work, collaborations with Bittersuite's Jon 'Griffin' Gray have resulted in a clutch of releases under their Tales Ov Rossi guise, returning to Atmospheric Existence Rec with the latest release marking the launch of UK label DeepSystems. Close working relationships continued with 1DAN remixing the latest Bittersuite track, These Thoughts for UK based outfit, Situationism.
When in the booth, 1DAN’s hybrid DJ style moves from blistering techno to obscure deep house.
https://soundcloud.com/1-dan
• MORENO (TBK Recs, Alba / DE)
Born and raised in Germany, moreno's DJ career started with a residency at Stuttgart's legendary House and Techno club, M1. The next chapter brought performances across Europe, South America, and the US. In 2001 he settled in Madrid, holding residencies at La Musa and Finisterre.
He moved to Bangkok in 2011 where he currently runs a monthly residency at SAFE ROOM. Previously, he established Berlin Beats at GLOW, the infamous Red Zone parties at Studio Lam and Black Pagoda, as well the Disco underground parties with DiscoRobot, in the very early days of Bangkok nightlife.
https://soundcloud.com/morenosplayground
•KOISH (Alba / DE)
With his great love for Disco, House and Techno Koish is always trying to put on a smile on everyone’s face. Of course, that smile can be a bit more dark and filthy as well.
With his involvement in Kolour from 2014 to 2017 Koish helped to grow the underground scene in BKK and make it more accessible for the locals. At the present day, Koish is holding residencies at clubs such as BEAM and GLOW and is part of the local Thai artist group UNST (Collect/Save).
https://soundcloud.com/koish-music
• JAVIER MARIMON (Kizen Records / ES)
Javier Marimon is an Spanish Audiovisual Artist living in Saigon creating moving shapes and dub-technoid-ambient. He released his first EP 'Hoy' last year on Kizen Records.
https://soundcloud.com/javiermarimon
• DATODEO (The Observatory / FR)
Long-time record collector, Datodeo moved his collection to Vietnam and has since spent most of his spare time spinning around Saigon and Vietnam, and played at Festivals like Quest in Hanoi. Rooted in jazz-funk and disco in all its forms, Datodeo loves exploring all sorts of musical landscapes during his sets, with a predilection for afro rhythms, latin flavours and house infused grooves.
He also runs the Vietnam Loves Vinyl Community on Facebook and worked on the Saigon SuperSound Compilation with Jan Hagenkoetter.
https://soundcloud.com/datodeo
RA: https://www.residentadvisor.net/events/1131878
Friday, 20 July
9:00pm - 5:00am
The Lighthouse | 6th Floor, 104 Nam Ky Khoi Nghia, D1, Ho Chi Minh City