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MIDNIGHT GLORY

Battygyal, billy woods, dj blackpower, DJ Haram, H31R, kamẹra, Myyuh, Via App

Nowadays56-06 Cooper Ave. Ridgewood, NY 11385 · Map

This night happened — Thu 30 Jan 2025

Nowadays

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Who was billed11 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

47 of the 55 pairings on this bill were first meetings.

  • Battygyal and Nana XOXO — 3 shared bills before that night, first on Thu 30 Jan 2025.
  • Rugi Rugz and Nana XOXO — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Thu 30 Jan 2025.
  • dj blackpower and Nana XOXO — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Thu 30 Jan 2025.
  • Battygyal and dj blackpower — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Thu 30 Jan 2025.
  • DJ Haram and Myyuh — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Thu 30 Jan 2025.
  • Battygyal and Via App — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Thu 30 Jan 2025.
  • Battygyal and DJ Haram — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Fri 5 Jul 2024.
  • billy woods and DJ Haram — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Thu 14 Sep 2023.

Who they are

  • Battygyal

    New York City · 53 bookings since Oct 2023

    Recently at H0L0, Paragon, Rash · often with DJPT, DILUVIA, chuki, none of them here that night

  • billy woods

    2 bookings since Sep 2023

    Recently at Knockdown Center · often with Kenny Segal, UNKLE, none of them here that night

  • DJ Haram

    New York City · 20 bookings since Aug 2023

    “DJ Haram is a rap/electronic producer and DJ originally from New Jersey currently based in Brooklyn, NY.”

    their own biography

    the whole biography
    DJ Haram is a rap/electronic producer and DJ originally from New Jersey currently based in Brooklyn, NY. Stylistically versatile, Haram is known equally for her bass and club music heavy DJ sets, detail oriented analogue sound design, electronic-folk Middle Eastern production, and abrasive rap collaborations. She makes up half of ‘700 Bliss,’ a hip hop/noise project with Moor Mother; the two released the critically acclaimed ‘Nothing to Declare’ on Hyperdub Records in 2022. DJ Haram currently runs ‘Monday Night Raw’ monthly at Brooklyn staple the Lot Radio, curating open format DJ b2bs and live rap and experimental performances. She previously held residence at Rinse FM London with ‘Rage Radio’ spanning 5 years. Internationally, she has played on noteworthy stages like Dekmantel, Unsound, Roskilde, Le Guess Who?, Boiler Room, Berghain, Sonar, Tashweesh, Bonnaroo and has toured from Tokyo to Cairo. DJ Haram has released 3 solo EPs including Grace (Hyperdub, 2019) and the self-released Mixed Berries (2019) and Era (2021). In 2023, Haram released a number of collaborations and remixes, notably producing Armand Hammer’s returning single ‘Trauma Mic’ ft. Pink Siifu, remixing Fever Ray ‘Carbon Dioxide,’ and reciting a poem on ‘Shook World,’ King Vision Ultra’s reinterpretation of Algiers’ ‘Shook.’ DJ Haram will be releasing her debut solo album in 2024.
    Their RA profile lists Hyperdub and Backwoodz Studios.

    Recently at Bossa Nova Civic Club, Paragon, Mood Ring · often with ARCHANGEL, Omar Ahmad, Nappy Nina, none of them here that night

  • Myyuh

    New York City · 18 bookings since Sep 2023

    “Myyuh is an Egyptian American New York City based DJ and multidisciplinary artist.”

    their own biography

    the whole biography
    Myyuh is an Egyptian American New York City based DJ and multidisciplinary artist. Her DJ sets include a unique blend of African, Arabic, Latin, Funky house, Breaks, and R&B music. Myyuh blurs the lines of genre by bringing a playful and high energy to the dance floor through her unique sets—no two are ever the same. As a DJ and organizer of cultural communal spaces, she uses her vast knowledge of music as a tool to help promote self discovery and community connection. She is the co-founder and co-curator of HAZA, a dance party and radio show (Haza.fm) that spotlights talent and music from Arab, Asian, and African diasporas. Haza.fm airs on the last Tuesdays of the month on Radio Flouka.

    Recently at The Sultan Room, About Last Night, H0L0 · often with Carmen Sandiego, Ramzi El Edlibi, Arianna Danae, none of them here that night

  • Via App

    New York City · 37 bookings since Aug 2023

    Techno on 27, Experimental on 23, Abstract on 11 and Ambient on 9. styles on their catalogued releases
    Released on Cease 2 Exist (1), No Bias (1) and Psychic Liberation (1); their RA profile also lists 1080p, MMODEMM, ParkingStone and Cease2Exist. labels on their catalogued releases and on their RA profile

    Recently at H0L0, Bossa Nova Civic Club, The Parkside Lounge · often with Juliana Huxtable, sydfalls, LOKA, none of them here that night

  • dj blackpower

    5 bookings since Feb 2024

    Recently at Bossa Nova Civic Club · often with Anysia Kym, Zee, Maajins, none of them here that night

  • H31R

    3 bookings since May 2024

    Recently at Good Room · often with x3butterfly, Alien D, No Sir, none of them here that night

  • Rugi Rugz

    3 bookings since Jan 2025

    often with Reagan Holiday, Nuxx, Jane Doe, none of them here that night

  • Nana XOXO

    17 bookings since Jan 2025

    often with ARCHANGEL, 8ULENTINA, ROHANA, none of them here that night

names these artists often play with — not that night
  • ARCHANGEL6 with Nana XOXO, 3 with Battygyal, 3 with DJ Haram and 2 with dj blackpower
  • sydfalls6 with Via App and 2 with Battygyal
  • DILUVIA4 with Battygyal and 2 with Via App
  • Juliana Huxtable10 with Via App
  • 8ULENTINA6 with Nana XOXO
  • Carmen Sandiego6 with Myyuh
  • Sausha6 with Via App
  • DICAP5 with Via App
229 said they were going — about like a usual Thursday at Nowadays.
how this compares
  • Median final count, Thursdays at Nowadays196
  • Middle half finished between88 and 401
  • Past Thursdays at this venue counted146

The room

Nowadays — 804 events and 1,369 distinct artists since Aug 2023.

Most-tagged here: Techno (22), Bass (21), House (15), Club (6) and Electro (6). genre tags on this room’s listings

Artist photos: Resident Advisor, event 2057843.

Attending counts, venue records, co-billing history, release styles and release labels: adrift’s record of New York City events.

Quoted passages are the promoter’s or the artist’s own words, unedited.