Who was billed3 artists
In the order the promoter listed them.
Set times were not published.
the pairs that have met
2 of the 3 pairings on this bill were first meetings.
- Tomoki Tamura and J. Richards — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Fri 20 Sep 2024.
Who they are
“Decades after his track Tears alongside Frankie Knuckles, the Japanese-born, New York-based DJ, producer, remixer, and label boss remains a staple in the sets of today’s underground elite.”
their own biography
the whole biography
Decades after his track Tears alongside Frankie Knuckles, the Japanese-born, New York-based DJ, producer, remixer, and label boss remains a staple in the sets of today’s underground elite. A globally respected DJ, Satoshi regularly plays clubs and festivals across Europe, the Americas, and Tokyo, delivering forward-thinking sets that bridge house, techno, and beyond. He continues to release music on his own Abstract Architecture imprint, as well as labels such as A_A, Yoyaku, Phonogramme, and 2020 Vision. A student of jazz and classical piano, Satoshi is a musically adept and accomplished producer who constantly evolves his craft. In recent years, he is experimenting with an all-hardware live setup, bringing his beloved studio machines to the stage for DAW-less improvisation. In 2025, he makes his live debut at Dekmantel Festival. As relevant as ever, Satoshi continues to make waves in the electronic music community like only he can.Their RA profile lists SAW Recordings, 20/20 Vision, Strictly Rhythm, No.19 Music and 6 more.Recently at public records, Jolene Sound Room Brooklyn · often with Shvili, Maksim, DANILO BRACA, none of them here that night
Recently at Apollo Studio · often with Soundstream, Snow (DE), Garçon Kiwi, none of them here that night
“His principle medium is the vinyl format, and his tastes range widely from 90s/00s house and progressive to trance and choice tech house nuggets, with a healthy dash of acid, electro, minimal and techno also in the mix.”
their own biography
the whole biography
His principle medium is the vinyl format, and his tastes range widely from 90s/00s house and progressive to trance and choice tech house nuggets, with a healthy dash of acid, electro, minimal and techno also in the mix. He has played for party series Resolute, Golden Record and Import/Export amongst others. He is a fixture on the NYC club circuit at such venues as Outer Heaven, Mansions, Elsewhere, h0L0, and is founder of the NYC club Signal. Internationally, he and has been booked for the Trotamundo Festival and established European institutions such as Club der Visionäre and Kater Blau in Berlin, and The Lion & Lamb in London. His first release on vinyl for the Kharkiv, Ukraine-based label Tvir will be available in the summer of 2025.Recently at Apollo Studio, Signal, Outer Heaven · often with Kurilo, Gian-Paul, Karine, none of them here that night
names these artists often play with — not that night
- Kurilo24 with J. Richards
- Gian-Paul8 with J. Richards
- Camila Wolf5 with J. Richards
- David Berrie4 with J. Richards
- Heedon4 with J. Richards
- Jade Seatle4 with J. Richards
- Joiah4 with J. Richards
- Julie Marghilano4 with J. Richards
how this compares
- Median final count, Fridays at Signal318
- Middle half finished between236 and 434
- Past Fridays at this venue counted77
The room
Signal — 350 events and 914 distinct artists since Feb 2025.
Who put it on
Import/Export — 26 events and 83 artists since Sep 2023.

