Crossing & Until Failure present
Maserati, Contractor, Zarina + more TBA
TBA, New York City
This night happened — Sat 10 May 2025
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Who was billed4 artists
In the order the promoter listed them.
Set times were not published.
Who they are
“Significant Other, a UK-born DJ, producer, and curator now based in Berlin, has carved out a distinctive space in the electronic music landscape with his emotionally resonant productions and genre-resistant style of DJing.”
their own biography
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Significant Other, a UK-born DJ, producer, and curator now based in Berlin, has carved out a distinctive space in the electronic music landscape with his emotionally resonant productions and genre-resistant style of DJing. Consistently operating at the fringes, his creative output is an at times chaotic fusion of the tough and more tender corners of modern dance music. Initially emerging from the Brooklyn underground scene, Significant Other co-founded the prolific NYC event series and record label Club Night Club, cutting his teeth as a covert curatorial presence behind-the-scenes of a new wave of late 2010s Brooklyn dance music. With sporadic releases appearing across a range of acclaimed UK labels, little artist information provided, he emerged from the shadows as an enigmatic figure within the ecosystem of off-kilter dance production. His debut album Residuum arrived via Manchester cult favorite YOUTH in 2021, representing a veiled departure from the club origins of the project. A ghostly, atmospheric full-length grounded in texture and stygian catharsis which revealed a different side to his sound, transposing the tension and release balancing act of dance music onto a listening geared LP format. In the interim years his sound and DJ sets alike have become even harder to define. His work seamlessly blends elements of ambient, dub, and rougher club sonics, creating immersive fugue-state listening experiences that are at once both introspective and dancefloor-ready. The consistently elusive nature of the project has imbued his long discography with a liminal quality, his production and live output alike forever skirting the margins of genre and utility. Over the years he has garnered a cult reputation for his slant on the skudgier, atmospheric ends of contemporary mood-driven electronic music. In 2024 he launched the record label and Berlin event series Pain Management, an anti-dancefloor outlet for outsider sounds spanning spoken word, hellish dub experimentation and avant-garde electronica; ‘body music for restless minds’.Their RA profile lists SPE:C, Youth, Well Street Records, Oscilla Sound and 1 more.Recently at public records, Nowadays, Camp Kennybrook · often with Eleftheria, Buttechno, Matana Roberts, none of them here that night
“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 Earthly Delights, Elsewhere, Bossa Nova Civic Club · often with Jordyflower, DJ DEADNAME, sabrout, none of them here that night
“Contractor is an NYC based DJ focusing on finding dance-floor-euphoria through the more experimental, entrancing, and abrasive sides of electronic dance music.”
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Recently at Honey's, Rash, Bossa Nova Civic Club · often with Mole, DJ Healthy, @DJ Snafu, none of them here that night
names these artists often play with — not that night
- Jordyflower4 with Zarina
- sabrout4 with Zarina
- 8ULENTINA3 with Zarina
- Bendik Giske3 with Significant Other
- Carmen Villain3 with Significant Other
- DJ Healthy3 with Contractor
- DjRUM3 with Significant Other
- Eleftheria3 with Significant Other
The room
TBA — 430 events and 1,429 distinct artists since Aug 2023.
Who put it on
Until Failure — 2 events and 8 artists since May 2025.