Nocturnal Emissions w/ TYGAPAW, MORENXXX, Sterling Juan Diaz & ALEXIS DE LA ROSA
TBA, New York City
This night happened — Sat 11 Jan 2025
Press play
Who was billed4 artists
In the order the promoter listed them.
- next: Paragon, Fri 20 NovTYGAPAW
- next: public records, Mon 9 NovMORENXXX
- next: H0L0, Sat 24 OctSterling Juan Diaz
- next: Signal, Sun 25 OctALEXIS DE LA ROSA
Set times were not published.
This was a crew, not a first meeting.
the pairs that have met
All 6 pairings on this bill had shared a bill before.
- Sterling Juan Diaz and ALEXIS DE LA ROSA — 10 shared bills before that night, first on Sat 28 Oct 2023.
- MORENXXX and ALEXIS DE LA ROSA — 6 shared bills before that night, first on Sat 27 Apr 2024.
- MORENXXX and Sterling Juan Diaz — 6 shared bills before that night, first on Fri 8 Dec 2023.
- TYGAPAW and MORENXXX — 3 shared bills before that night, first on Sun 8 Sep 2024.
- TYGAPAW and Sterling Juan Diaz — 2 shared bills before that night, first on Sat 11 Jan 2025.
- TYGAPAW and ALEXIS DE LA ROSA — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Thu 2 Jan 2025.
Who they are
“Originally from Mandeville, Jamaica, and based in Brooklyn, New York, TYGAPAW is a polymathic artist injecting their Jamaican heritage into techno.”
their own biography
the whole biography
Originally from Mandeville, Jamaica, and based in Brooklyn, New York, TYGAPAW is a polymathic artist injecting their Jamaican heritage into techno. Operating at the intersections of their musical and cultural roots, TYGAPAW infuses the raw energy of dancehall with their signature emotional club sound. The self-taught producer founded monthly club nights Shottas, No Badmind and Fake Accent, creating platforms and spaces for QTIPOC. Fake Accent also functions as TYGAPAW's own imprint, which aims to platform and centre black electronic music artists.Techno on 20, House on 7, Experimental on 7 and Bass Music on 4. styles on their catalogued releasesTheir RA profile lists Tresor, Naafi, Sweat Equity NYC and JUJUKA.Recently at Bossa Nova Civic Club, H0L0, Nowadays · often with Bill Kouligas, Juliana Huxtable, Shyboi, none of them here that night
“DJ, producer, and antidisciplinary artist MORENXXX—also known as Jesús Hilario Reyes—is a true enigmatic force exalted from Chicago’s underground.”
their own biography
the whole biography
DJ, producer, and antidisciplinary artist MORENXXX—also known as Jesús Hilario Reyes—is a true enigmatic force exalted from Chicago’s underground. MORENXXX's hypnotic yet blisteringly-fast sound ranges with rapturous percussion and ethereal intensity, weaving infectious grooves and defiant rhythms far above the genre battlegrounds, culminating in something otherworldly and entirely their own. Tectonic, boundless, undeniable, MORENXXX enmeshes the contemporary and the timeless with cyclonic fluidity. ;) morenxxx.me@gmail.com Asia: info@wildblur.studioBass Music on 1, Hard House on 1, Progressive Breaks on 1 and Techno on 1. styles on their catalogued releasesTheir RA profile lists Wet Trax.Recently at Bossa Nova Civic Club, Nowadays, Market Hotel · often with LOKA, Shyboi, SIRENS, none of them here that night
“Sterling Juan Diaz has an instinctive feel for groove.”
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the whole biography
Sterling Juan Diaz has an instinctive feel for groove. Born in New York City & raised between there & the Dominican Republic, he was captivated by the percussive rhythms of hip-hop & latin music from a young age, fostering a diverse musical passion. Once he taught himself to DJ, his eclectic taste & skill quickly gained attention in New York City's queer nightlife, becoming a staple at parties like Nowadays Nonstop, Papi Juice, & BASEMENT’s resident party FIST. Diaz's insatiable appetite for music, discerning taste, & impressive mixing skills have solidified his reputation for delivering electrifying, sets consistently. His innovative, captivating style has earned him spots at festivals such as Honcho Campout, DWELLER, & Wire Festival, & has taken him to parties across the nation, including Atlanta’s Back Room & Washington D.C.’s Flower Factory. Internationally, Diaz has performed at The MECA Art Fair in the Dominican Republic, as well as at Buttons & Sysiphos in Berlin, Germany. In July 2023, Diaz was chosen as an opening DJ for Beyoncé’s New York City show during her record-breaking Renaissance World Tour, joining a distinguished roster of DJs celebrating the album’s tribute to Black queer & trans history. From his curatorial work as a resident DJ of Playground Radio & their annual Block Party to his recurring club night SIMPULSO at Bossa Nova Civic Club, Diaz has established himself as an unmissable voice in Brooklyn's new generation of young selectors. His sets range from chest-rumbling bass wubs to euphoric house keys, showcasing the rich heritage of the underground while exploring the depths of sound through the rhythmic threads of his Dominican roots. Sterling Juan Diaz has not only crafted a unique musical identity but also stands as a beacon of collaboration & community building.Recently at BASEMENT, Bossa Nova Civic Club, Nowadays · often with Makadsi, Sekucci, Ron Like Hell, none of them here that night
“Born and raised in Uptown New York, Alexis channels his Dominican heritage and deep passion for electronic music into performances that transcend both genre and expectations.”
their own biography
the whole biography
Born and raised in Uptown New York, Alexis channels his Dominican heritage and deep passion for electronic music into performances that transcend both genre and expectations. With a strong curatorial approach, Alexis has become a sought-after figure in queer nightlife, performing in spaces such as Nowadays, Basement, Signal, Good Room, Papi Juice, and Nocturnal Emissions where he currently holds a residency. Alongside his club work, Alexis has developed an artistic sound practice through residencies for contemporary art institutions, including David Zwirner, BOFFO, and The Kitchen. Within these spaces, he has created immersive sonic environments and compositions that bridge performance, installation, and experimental sound—further deepening his multidisciplinary approach. Most recently, Alexis marked a new chapter in his artistic evolution with the released his debut EP, ARE THERE ANY HOMOSEXUALS?, and toured Sydney, Australia with HOUSE OF MINCE during their PRIDE festival, further expanding his global reach. As a DJ, producer, and visionary, Alexis continues to shape the future of dance music while honoring the rich cultural heritage at the heart of his sound.Recently at Good Room, Bossa Nova Civic Club, Paragon · often with Leonce, Total XTC, Michael Magnan, none of them here that night
names these artists often play with — not that night
- Juliana Huxtable7 with MORENXXX, 6 with Sterling Juan Diaz, 4 with TYGAPAW and 3 with ALEXIS DE LA ROSA
- Shyboi10 with MORENXXX and 6 with TYGAPAW
- friedplatano6 with ALEXIS DE LA ROSA and 6 with Sterling Juan Diaz
- Leonce6 with ALEXIS DE LA ROSA and 6 with Sterling Juan Diaz
- Josh Steers7 with Sterling Juan Diaz and 3 with ALEXIS DE LA ROSA
- LOKA26 with MORENXXX
- Sekucci14 with Sterling Juan Diaz
- Makadsi9 with Sterling Juan Diaz
Sound
Techno and Experimental.
styles on the acts’ catalogued releases674 said they were going.
The room
TBA — 430 events and 1,429 distinct artists since Aug 2023.
Most-tagged here: House (9), R&B (8), Techno (7), Club (6) and Reggaeton (4). genre tags on this room’s listings
Who put it on
No Name Productions — 14 events and 43 artists since Oct 2023.