Alex Dias

Róisín Murphy's smokey powerhouse vocals, avant-garde costumes, and feral stage presence have set dance floors ablaze for nearly 30 years, first as part of the iconic electronic duo Moloko with Mark Brydon and then as she embarked on her sprawling…

When heralded producer, DJ, and label owner Josh Wink first started coming to Miami for the annual dance music bacchanal, it was still called Winter Music Conference, and the masses were still calling everything techno. "I have grand memories of…

While Stones Throw Records is responsible for some of the greatest hip-hop albums ever, to call it merely a hip-hop label is reductive. Peanut Butter Wolf started the imprint in 1996 to release records recorded with his friend, the late Charizma. The…

In 2022, when Aramis Lorié, founder of the event promotions brand Poplife, asked a panel of Miami-born artists what keeps them in Magic City, Danny Daze broke a brief period of thoughtful silence, exclaiming, "Yo, Miami man. 305, ride 'till I die!"…

Spencer Brown's new album, Equanimity, reflects the San Francisco-based producer's wonderfully reckless spirit. When San Francisco-based producer and DJ Spencer Brown walked off the rain-soaked playa at this year's Burning Man, he went home with two…

Bruno Furlan is one of Dirtybird Records' most prolific players. With 16 releases for the San Francisco-born purveyor of oddball tech house, the Brazillian DJ and producer has become synonymous with the label. And while his decade-long career has…

Overview Multi-hyphenate DJ, producer, and social media star Sam Blacky blesses The Roof at Superior Ingredients with her inescapably sublime house sounds on July 30. The California-born artist's blend of rolling basslines, uplifting…

Overview Those lucky enough to see a set from DJ Sneak know they’re witnessing a master at work. We here at Gray Area are honored to welcome DJ Sneak to our home field of New York City this summer. As a true dance music legend, Sneak is known…

Overview This June, the innovative BLUE event series returns to the rooftop of Superior Ingredients, bringing together a phenomenal lineup headlined by Elkka, alongside XOXA resident Heidy P. Our signature BLUE events, celebrated for their…

Overview Join us for an unforgettable day of house music on June 25 as our beloved BLUE event series continues a weekend takeover on the stunning rooftop of Superior Ingredients in Brooklyn. Saturday is sold-out. So, we've added another eight-hour…

Overview TSHA's passionate push to reclaim the days of the rave and reimagine them for the modern dancefloor has made the Londoner one of the most fascinating and celebrated rising stars in recent memory. We're beyond excited to welcome her to The…

Overview In March, we hosted our first 12-hour marathon with the indelible beat-serving band of dust-kicking miscreants, Desert Hearts. Their fearless leader, Mikey Lion, closed things out on The Roof in textbook fashion, dropping disco-tinged…

Overview Following his sold-out Brooklyn show, world-renowned Dutch electronic artist Eelke Kleijn brings his spellbinding music back to the Big Apple with special guests, Patrice Bäumel, Luzi Tudor, and Nuran. Brace yourself for an unforgettable…

Overview Revered DJ and producer Archie Hamilton has blessed the decks and rocked the speakers for us on several occasions. Last year's extended set at Quantum Brooklyn was a chef's kiss, the kind of set that you won't soon forget. The master of…

When Space Yacht co-founders Londonbridge and Hiddenhen first played Ranger Trucco's "Tiffany" during their weekly Tune Reactor live A&R stream on Twitch in 2020, they were instantly entranced with the Michigan-born producer's crispy, clean warbling…

Overview ** UPDATE: SHOW MOVED INDOORS ** We've been actively monitoring the weather situation for the past few days, and despite our hopes for the rain to clear - it appears that today the rain will be heavy and steady throughout the entire show.…

Overview We're excited to announce our very first 2023 Summer show, and it's with none other than one of our day ones—our brother Will Clarke, and he's bringing some special guests along for a seven-hour journey at the historic Knockdown Center. The…

Overview SPINALL is synonymous with Afrobeat in the celebrated artists' native Nigeria. In fact, in recent years, he's become the poster boy for the genre well beyond the borders of The Continent, championing the sound globally. On June 4, the…

Chicago DJ and producer Gene Farris has been a staple of the house music scene for almost 30 years. He got his start in 1994 with the Journey EP on Green Velvet's (real name Curtis Jackson) Relief Records. Farris and Jackson have remained close…

Overview Experience the electrifying energy of Massano, the melodic techno DJ and producer who, in a short time, has left a lasting impact on the nightlife scene. We're excited to host the New York Debut of this singular talent at Superior…