Nova Noir
Bossa Nova Civic Club1271 Myrtle Ave; Brooklyn, NY 11221 · Map
This night happened — Mon 14 Apr 2025
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Who was billed5 artists
In the order the promoter listed them.
Set times were not published.
the pairs that have met
4 of the 10 pairings on this bill were first meetings.
- Secret Raver and Adrian Hex — 29 shared bills before that night, first on Fri 4 Aug 2023.
- Ramsey Neville and Michelle Kay — 11 shared bills before that night, first on Fri 26 Jan 2024.
- Adrian Hex and Michelle Kay — 6 shared bills before that night, first on Fri 26 Jan 2024.
- Adrian Hex and Ramsey Neville — 7 shared bills before that night, first on Fri 26 Jan 2024.
- Secret Raver and Ramsey Neville — 3 shared bills before that night, first on Sat 28 Dec 2024.
- Secret Raver and Michelle Kay — 3 shared bills before that night, first on Sat 12 Aug 2023.
Who they are
“Based in Brooklyn, Secret Raver crafts sets with surgical precision, focusing on deep grooves, hypnotic sounds, and immersive textures.”
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Based in Brooklyn, Secret Raver crafts sets with surgical precision, focusing on deep grooves, hypnotic sounds, and immersive textures. Each set is an exploration of the unknown as an emotional catalyst, working frequencies and dynamics to create a unique sensory teleportation. Secret Raver bridges the organic and the synthetic, shaping a sonic narrative that stimulates the mind, awakens the senses, and infuses the dance floor with vitality and spirit. His music embodies a forward-thinking approach, always looking to the future.Techno on 2, Abstract on 1, Acid on 1 and Electro on 1. styles on their catalogued releasesRecently at The Chocolate Factory, Bossa Nova Civic Club, Ninetysix · often with STE-VÍ, jay york, N1NA, none of them here that night
“With a bouncy minimalistic approach to his craft, Adrian curates a sonic posture that sets him apart.”
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With a bouncy minimalistic approach to his craft, Adrian curates a sonic posture that sets him apart. Utilizing erosive synth textures coupled with a hypnotic ever-evolving groove; you are bound for a unique and cyclic experience with Adrian at the helm.Techno on 5, Tech House on 5, Hard Techno on 1 and Garage House on 1. styles on their catalogued releasesReleased on Autektone Dark (1), Black Square Recordings (1) and CAŁOŚĆ (1); their RA profile also lists Trau-ma, Undertone, EvilGroove Records and IMPULSE CØNTROL. labels on their catalogued releases and on their RA profileRecently at The Chocolate Factory, Bossa Nova Civic Club, Ninetysix · often with STE-VÍ, Offtrack, jay york, none of them here that night
“The dynamic and relentless energy of Ramsey Neville's sound, whether behind the booth or in the studio, skillfully traverses a crossroads of rhythmic drum grooves, enveloping soundscapes, and raw synthesis.”
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The dynamic and relentless energy of Ramsey Neville's sound, whether behind the booth or in the studio, skillfully traverses a crossroads of rhythmic drum grooves, enveloping soundscapes, and raw synthesis. His distinctive gritty, yet hypnotic style, honed through countless hours in the studio, has made waves around the world, with releases on labels like Planet Rhythm, Dubfire’s legendary SCI+TEC imprint, Cocoon Recordings, and more. Ramsey's record label and artist collective, IMPULSE CØNTROL, had it’s first two releases in 2024, as well as curated label showcases in Berlin, Amsterdam, and Brooklyn. Having shared stages with industry heavyweights like Ben Klock, ANNĒ, Marco Bailey, Amelie Lens, and many others — Ramsey's sets are a masterclass in rhythm and hypnotic grooves, keeping the dance floor locked in from start to finish.Their RA profile lists Ovum Recordings, Cocoon Recordings, SCI+TEC, Planet Rhythm Records and 2 more.Recently at BELOW GRŪND, 96 Morgan Ave, 99 Scott Ave · often with Junkfile, Diossa, WILDERÍCH, none of them here that night
“Michelle Kay is a producer and DJ that has been carving a unique path through New York’s underground techno scene, with a style that's unapologetically bold and vibrant.”
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Michelle Kay is a producer and DJ that has been carving a unique path through New York’s underground techno scene, with a style that's unapologetically bold and vibrant. Known for delivering sets that blend groovy, tribal and hypnotic elements, she’s earned plays at top clubs including H0L0, Elsewhere, SILO, and Signal. Her recent debut track on the Brooklyn-based label IMPULSE CØNTROL captures that same driving spirit, marking the next step in her evolving artist journey. As the Creative Director for IMPULSE CØNTROL, Michelle Kay also plays a pivotal role in curating the collective’s discography and cultivating intimate, immersive parties and workshops across cities like Amsterdam, Berlin, and New York. Her work behind the scenes is as intentional as her performances, shaping the label’s creative direction with a sharp ear and a deep sense of community.Their RA profile lists IMPULSE CØNTROL.Recently at 100 Sutton Studios, Elsewhere, Mood Ring · often with Junkfile, Daybreak, Supergloss, none of them here that night
“NXN is the dynamic DJ duo comprised of Nadia and Natalie, two experienced and talented musicians who joined forces in March of 2022 to form a powerhouse partnership.”
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NXN is the dynamic DJ duo comprised of Nadia and Natalie, two experienced and talented musicians who joined forces in March of 2022 to form a powerhouse partnership. Since theirdebut in April of that same year, they have been wowing audiences across Europe with their unique blend of Tech House, House, Afro House, Melodie Techno, and Progressive House. Prior to their collaboration, Nadia and Natalie had already made a name for themselves as solo artists, performing at numerous events throughout the continent. Their shared passion for music and artistry, however, brought them together to create something truly special. The both are known for their infectious beats, organic sounds, and exciting samples, all of which come together to create an unforgettable auditory experience. Above all else, they believe that the bassline is the heart and soul of any great track, and they go out of their way to ensure that it always takes center stage. But NXN is more than just a pair of talented DJs; they are passionate advocates for cultural diversity and celebration. They strive to create an atmosphere of inclusion and acceptance at all of their events, where people from all walks of life can come together to enjoy the music and each other's company. They are currently producing their own music which will be released at early 2025.often with RADIO RAMSES, @Heavy Flow, AJNA, none of them here that night
names these artists often play with — not that night
- Junkfile9 with Ramsey Neville, 5 with Adrian Hex and 5 with Michelle Kay
- STE-VÍ15 with Secret Raver and 11 with Adrian Hex
- jay york9 with Adrian Hex and 8 with Secret Raver
- N1NA7 with Adrian Hex and 6 with Secret Raver
- CSILLA7 with Adrian Hex and 5 with Secret Raver
- F 928 with Secret Raver and 3 with Adrian Hex
- Diossa4 with Ramsey Neville and 2 with Michelle Kay
- Supergloss3 with Michelle Kay and 2 with Ramsey Neville
how this compares
- Median final count, Mondays at Bossa Nova Civic Club21
- Middle half finished between11 and 34
- Past Mondays at this venue counted164
The room
Bossa Nova Civic Club — 1,517 events and 2,480 distinct artists since Aug 2023.
Who put it on
Shift NYC — 47 events and 162 artists since Aug 2023.