FRANCIS MERCIER
Avant Gardner140 Stewart Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237 · Map
This night happened — Fri 22 Nov 2024
Avant Gardner and GRAY-AREA
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Who was billed4 artists
In the order the promoter listed them.
Set times were not published.
the pairs that have met
5 of the 6 pairings on this bill were first meetings.
- Francis Mercier and CISUMMI — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Fri 22 Nov 2024.
Who they are
“Haitian DJ and producer Francis Mercier has been reshaping the house music landscape with a culturally and ethnically rich sound that comprises deep, melodic, and worldly elements.”
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Haitian DJ and producer Francis Mercier has been reshaping the house music landscape with a culturally and ethnically rich sound that comprises deep, melodic, and worldly elements. He does so by carrying on his mission to bring together sounds and artists from all corners of the world. Francis and his label Deep Root Records have been interviewed and featured in Forbes, Billboard, DJ Mag, Meta for Business, and other publications. Francis has reached #2 on Beatport’s Top 10 overall chart, the Beatport Top 10 Best Selling chart, received airplay on Tomorrowland One Radio, Diplo’s Revolution on SiriusXM, Radio FG, BBC Radio 1 (Pete Tong/Danny Howard/Jeremiah Asiamah), and loads more support and coverage on other stations across the globe. He has released music with Sony, Columbia, Universal, Tomorrowland, Mad Decent, Higher Ground, Insomniac, Armada, and Realm Records with Diplo, Major Lazer, Gorgon City, BLOND:ISH, Magic System, Amadou & Mariam, Roland Clark, Black Uhuru, and other Grammy award-winning, internationally renowned acts. Black Coffee, Vintage Culture, Pablo Fierro, Keinemusik, Rüfüs Du Sol, Claptone, and other artists have supported his music alongside Disney, Porsche, IBM, Snapchat, Netflix, the UFC, and other globally recognized brands that have licensed his music. His flair, originality, and energizing stage presence have also brought him to iconic festivals such as Coachella, EDC Vegas, and stages in Paris, London, Ibiza, Dubai, New York, Beirut, Karachi, Marrakech, Los Angeles, and many other cities around the world.Their RA profile lists Armada Music, REALM and disposable.Recently at Knockdown Center, Musica Club NYC, Randall's Island · often with Oktave, Kolsch, Kimonos, none of them here that night
“Los Angeles based DJ and founder of Habibi's House, celebrating Arabic club music.”
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Recently at Elsewhere, Superior Ingredients · often with Ushka, 444, AUGUSTE, none of them here that night
“CISUMMI, Brooklyn based DJ/Producer, best describes his universe as an “ode to all the world’s cultures”.”
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the whole biography
CISUMMI, Brooklyn based DJ/Producer, best describes his universe as an “ode to all the world’s cultures”. His vibrant music celebrates the African roots deeply anchored in his heart, as well as the Latin culture he cherishes, embarking you in the journey of life. CISUMMI gained recognition from the industry with “DIKEBO” signed on MoBlack Records supported by Rampa or Carlita at Burning Man. Fully established locally with his residency at Gospël, he is growing along his music reaching new listeners every day. His undeniable talent and vibe caught the eye of party promoters to support big names such as Francis Mercier, Nitefreak, Ahmed Spins or &friends in NYC iconic venues like Avant Gardner’s Great Hall.Their RA profile lists Kindisch Records and MoBlack Records.Recently at Elsewhere, House of Yes · often with @TURÉ, Sparrow (CH), ARYMÉ, none of them here that night
Recently at McCarren Park, Superior Ingredients, SILO · often with Axela, NURAN, Nandu, none of them here that night
names these artists often play with — not that night
- ARYMÉ1 with CISUMMI and 1 with Francis Mercier
- Axela4 with Sanvero
- NURAN3 with Sanvero
- Ushka3 with DJ Habibeats
- 4442 with DJ Habibeats
- Ben Böhmer2 with Sanvero
- Eli Fola2 with Sanvero
- Nandu2 with Sanvero
how this compares
- Median final count, Fridays at Avant Gardner35
- Middle half finished between13 and 113
- Past Fridays at this venue counted42
The room
Avant Gardner — 99 events and 321 distinct artists since Sep 2023.
Holds about 6,000.
Who put it on
GRAY-AREA — 429 events and 994 artists since Aug 2023.