SIGNS with Doula, Zarina, Bodega Bruja, Recreational DJ
Bossa Nova Civic Club1271 Myrtle Ave; Brooklyn, NY 11221 · Map
This night happened — Wed 9 Oct 2024
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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.
- Bodega Bruja and Recreational DJ — 5 shared bills before that night, first on Wed 13 Dec 2023.
Who they are
“Zarina is a multidisciplinary artist and co-founder of the Lifesavers party series, welcoming the likes of AUX88, anu, Mexican Jihad, RP Boo, Shigeto, and more to Brooklyn, NY.”
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Zarina is a multidisciplinary artist and co-founder of the Lifesavers party series, welcoming the likes of AUX88, anu, Mexican Jihad, RP Boo, Shigeto, and more to Brooklyn, NY. Through her inimitable selection, she brings an imaginary future to the dance floor and actualizes it. With dexterity, she scales through dimensions of culture and spirituality while deftly swerving between softness and hard hitting rhythms. -Written by Karen Nicole She has recorded mixes for Coloring Lessons, The Lot Radio, Printed Matter, NOODS, Radio Raheem Milano, and more, and has released music on several compilation albums. Zarina is also a visual artist, educator, and a member of 8BallCommunity, supporting their radio and zines programming, reflecting her commitment to radical free distribution of ideas, sounds, and books.Recently at Mood Ring, Nowadays, Mansions · often with Jordyflower, DJ DEADNAME, sabrout, none of them here that night
“Bodega Bruja is a Bronx-born DJ, producer, and musician based in NYC.”
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Bodega Bruja is a Bronx-born DJ, producer, and musician based in NYC. They began DJing at WNYU and went on to intern with Love Injection at 21, building community through the city’s dance music underground. Their sets are driven by rhythm and spirit, moving through deep and soulful Latin house, disco, and the darker edges of post-punk, new wave, and electro. They have since played venues including Terminal 5, Jupiter Disco, Mood Ring, Paragon, Bossa Nova Civic Club, and more. They are one-half of SIGNS with Recreational DJ, host the listening session residency SEMIOTICS at Secret Riso Club, and hold a quarterly residency at Eavesdrop.Recently at Honey's, Bossa Nova Civic Club, Mi Sabor Cafe · often with Nick Dinnerstein, Marios, MIMZ, none of them here that night
“Recreational DJ keeps busy, between playing a variety of sounds and hosting NYC's best local DJs on Magic 8, and helping to run influential art collective, 8 Ball Community.”
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Recently at Mood Ring, Bossa Nova Civic Club, Mi Sabor Cafe · often with Leg Room, Drupe Jam, Amourette, none of them here that night
“"Doula is known for her unpredictable range and sound collage approach to DJing with an unyielding vision of dance music as a source of tantric mayhem.”
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"Doula is known for her unpredictable range and sound collage approach to DJing with an unyielding vision of dance music as a source of tantric mayhem. She crafts intense, psychedelic, often crazy-making sets that disregard expectations of genre, functionality, tempo, cadence, or respectability. Historically labelled: 'Disgusting' , 'Relentless' , 'Iconoclast' , 'Tea'... "Recently at Earthly Delights, Bossa Nova Civic Club, Mood Ring · often with 8ULENTINA, SCRAAATCH, LITA DA DOLL, none of them here that night
names these artists often play with — not that night
- 8ULENTINA6 with Doula and 3 with Zarina
- Nana XOXO4 with Doula and 1 with Zarina
- DiM4 with Doula
- Jordyflower4 with Zarina
- LITA DA DOLL4 with Doula
- sabrout4 with Zarina
- BLAIZE3 with Doula
- DILUVIA3 with Doula
how this compares
- Median final count, Wednesdays at Bossa Nova Civic Club27
- Middle half finished between15 and 41
- Past Wednesdays at this venue counted199
The room
Bossa Nova Civic Club — 1,517 events and 2,480 distinct artists since Aug 2023.
Who put it on
Recreational DJ — 7 events and 19 artists since Sep 2023.