Apollo Studio W/ Taimur, David Berrie. D MOON, MARTINEK
Apollo Studio72 Apollo St Brooklyn, NY 11222 · Map
This night happened — Sat 6 Apr 2024
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Who was billed4 artists
In the order the promoter listed them.
Set times were not published.
Most of these pairings were meeting for the first time that night.
the pairs that have met
5 of the 6 pairings on this bill were first meetings.
- Taimur and David Berrie — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Sat 6 Apr 2024.
Who they are
“A seasoned veteran DJ for over 25 years, he's done it all.”
their own biography
the whole biography
A seasoned veteran DJ for over 25 years, he's done it all. Taimur conceived the infamous Blk|Market Membership parties in NYC from 2006-2017 and was a resident DJ. He was the head dance buyer and started the US distribution wing for many US labels at Halcyon Records shop from 2008 until 2016. Taimur’s work helped lead the resurgence of the local Brooklyn scene. With 18+ years of history and accolades for helping to revive one of the world’s most important dance music scenes, Taimur and Blk|Market Membership holds a highly esteemed position as architects of New York’s contemporary scene. On the strength of these accomplishments, Taimur has devoted himself full-time to his DJ & production career and currently resides in Miami. He launched his vinyl only record label Blkmarket Music with wife Ostara in 2018 which features releases by Reade Truth, a 2 part Craig Richards's lost tracks with remixes by Rhadoo, Subb-an & Adam Shelton and more ; a collab between Taimur with Miami electro legend Gosub, two T.A.O (Taimur.Amo.Ostara) Ep's 'Enter your Mind' and 'Return to Life' EPs, Toronto's Hypnotic Mindscapes trio Payphone featuring Cosmic JD, an electro ep by JLM Werx, dancefloor jams by Thailand's DOTT, and Reade Truth’s sophomore 6 track mini album 'The Beauty of the Dark.' The latest release is his latest collaboration Taimur x Artro - Mindframe. He's also just started his new sub label Blkmarket Music Underground Party Edits with Ostara that focuses on DJ club edits. The first release was by DJ Spun's - Party Edits [BUMP-E000] Forthcoming confirmed label(s) releases include T.A.O's 'Dreama' 2x12" Legends remix double pack, Buraye's 3 x 12" ‘Holographic Visitors’ Album, and EP by Taimur & Jean Pierre, Jay Tripwire, Facets, DJ Sweater, Francula, Oswaldo, Snuffo, Manuk, and Jovi & Alessandro just to name a few. Between his record label(s), DJing gigs and producing, Taimur has also opened up a vinyl emporium with Ostara in Miami. T Bag Records Shop Miami was born on April 10 2021 and is a vinyl shop that is dedicated to strictly underground dance music of many genres both new, old and rare.Their RA profile lists Ark to Ashes, Blkmarket Membership and Blkmarket Music.Recently at The Boiler @ ELM Foundation, Jolene Sound Room Brooklyn · often with Ostara, Maksim, Kurilo, none of them here that night
“Raised in NYC by a Korean mother and Ukranian father, David Berrie has been seeking and playing since his earliest days underage.”
their own biography
the whole biography
Raised in NYC by a Korean mother and Ukranian father, David Berrie has been seeking and playing since his earliest days underage. Collecting rarities and mastering his craft, nearly two decades later, he continues to make waves drawing from the different styles of new and past. Berrie's productions are world wide on various vinyl and digital labels. Recently his party series 'Fruitful' has made an impact for people searching for sonic therapy and psychedelic sound that comes from the heart to soothe the soul.Tech House on 11, House on 9, Electro House on 3 and Progressive House on 3. styles on their catalogued releasesReleased on Hot Creations (2), Cr2 Records (1) and DMC (1); their RA profile also lists Monique Musique, Nervous Records, Monique Spéciale, HOTTRAX and 4 more. labels on their catalogued releases and on their RA profileRecently at Outer Heaven, Apollo Studio, Le Bain · often with CHKLTE, Chuwee, Bruno Limma, none of them here that night
names these artists often play with — not that night
- J. Richards4 with David Berrie and 2 with Taimur
- Kurilo3 with David Berrie and 3 with Taimur
- CHKLTE8 with David Berrie
- Chuwee6 with David Berrie
- Gui Machado6 with David Berrie
- Maksim5 with Taimur
- Ostara5 with Taimur
- Arvi4 with David Berrie
The room
Apollo Studio — 307 events and 588 distinct artists since Aug 2023.
Holds about 150.
Who put it on
Javier Pedraza Polo — 227 events and 541 artists since Aug 2023.