Lifesavers x Ladiez Drink Free x Slick Down
53 Scott Ave53 Scott Avenue, 11237 Brooklyn, NY · Map
This night happened — Sun 7 Sep 2025
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Who was billed11 artists
In the order the promoter listed them.
- Jordyflower
- Zarina
- Ladiez Drink Free
- Drupe Jam
- next: Sat 31 OctMariposa
- Perna
- next: Mood Ring, Sat 31 OctLove Higher
- sola system
- wahala.wav
- Lifesavers
- SLICK DOWN
Set times were not published.
the pairs that have met
35 of the 55 pairings on this bill were first meetings.
- Love Higher and wahala.wav — 33 shared bills before that night, first on Fri 4 Aug 2023.
- Love Higher and sola system — 27 shared bills before that night, first on Sat 19 Aug 2023.
- sola system and wahala.wav — 26 shared bills before that night, first on Sat 19 Aug 2023.
- wahala.wav and SLICK DOWN — 11 shared bills before that night, first on Wed 20 Dec 2023.
- Love Higher and SLICK DOWN — 11 shared bills before that night, first on Wed 20 Dec 2023.
- Mariposa and Perna — 11 shared bills before that night, first on Thu 24 Aug 2023.
- sola system and SLICK DOWN — 8 shared bills before that night, first on Wed 20 Dec 2023.
- Ladiez Drink Free and Mariposa — 9 shared bills before that night, first on Thu 24 Aug 2023.
- Ladiez Drink Free and Perna — 9 shared bills before that night, first on Thu 24 Aug 2023.
- Drupe Jam and Mariposa — 8 shared bills before that night, first on Thu 24 Aug 2023.
- Drupe Jam and Perna — 8 shared bills before that night, first on Thu 24 Aug 2023.
- Ladiez Drink Free and Drupe Jam — 8 shared bills before that night, first on Thu 24 Aug 2023.
- Jordyflower and Zarina — 3 shared bills before that night, first on Sat 2 Dec 2023.
- Jordyflower and Perna — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Sun 7 Sep 2025.
- Perna and sola system — 2 shared bills before that night, first on Thu 24 Oct 2024.
- Zarina and sola system — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Wed 25 Sep 2024.
- Mariposa and sola system — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Sat 22 Jun 2024.
- Zarina and Ladiez Drink Free — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Wed 8 May 2024.
- Mariposa and Love Higher — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Fri 22 Mar 2024.
- Jordyflower and Mariposa — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Sun 22 Oct 2023.
Who they are
Recently at Nowadays, Jupiter Disco, Paragon · often with _MALEX_, The Hefker Girl, Spiral Eddie, 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 Nowadays, Pageant, Earthly Delights · often with DJ DEADNAME, sabrout, Shyboi, none of them here that night
“GREAT RAX, GREAT TRAX Based in NYC.”
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Recently at Bossa Nova Civic Club, Le Bain, Good Room · often with Kristine Barilli, Mike Servito, none of them here that night
“With a heart that beats to the bass line of NYC’s nightlife, she dances through a set with patience and the fun you're missing.”
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With a heart that beats to the bass line of NYC’s nightlife, she dances through a set with patience and the fun you're missing. She's always looking to find the old that sounds new, carrying through a legacy of the past while looking towards a new club future. Both individually and as a member of Ladiez Drink Free, Drupe Jam has played at clubs all throughout NYC such as Nowadays, Paragon, Mood Ring, and holds a bi-monthly residency at Bossa Nova Civic Club. Outside of the club, Drupe Jam loves to provide soundtracks for your evenings, slowed down, cooler moments where the music can really shine.Recently at Bossa Nova Civic Club, Mansions, Night Club 101 · often with Avenue F, Sweater On Polo, Gianna G, none of them here that night
“Based in NYC.”
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Recently at Le Bain, Paragon, Night Club 101 · often with Jek, DJ Healthy, Hank Jackson, none of them here that night
“Perna, born and raised in Miami, FL currently based in Brooklyn, NY.”
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Recently at Mood Ring, Bossa Nova Civic Club, Jupiter Disco · often with Lee Cash, Gbar, djfix, none of them here that night
“Hailing from Ohio but now thriving in New Jersey, Love Higher is a dynamic DJ and visionary producer who crafts awe-inspiring, genre-blending experiences that transport audiences into electrifying realms.”
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Hailing from Ohio but now thriving in New Jersey, Love Higher is a dynamic DJ and visionary producer who crafts awe-inspiring, genre-blending experiences that transport audiences into electrifying realms. With an eclectic range that spans Baile Funk, Footwork, Ghetto Tech, Techno, and beyond, Love Higher takes listeners on a sonic journey like no other. As a proud member of the esteemed Blessed Up Gang, a remarkable Black DJ collective rooted in Ohio, as well as VRRG, their influence and artistry extend far and wide. You can find their exhilarating DJ mixes released on prestigious labels such as Jerome, Femmethug, Daisychain, and Somersault Records. Moreover, Love Higher has shared the stage with luminaries including the enigmatic A.S.L. Princess, the visionary Titonton Duvante, and the captivating Please (CHI). Prepare to be transported to new dimensions as Love Higher unleashes their sonic prowess, captivating hearts, and minds with every beat.Recently at Mood Ring, Bossa Nova Civic Club, Elsewhere · often with Simisola, Nishévitha, Petal, none of them here that night
“Raised between three continents, borders and genres aren’t boundaries when sola system weaves sonic tapestries - from global club and bad bitch rap to percussive bass and shimmery house, sola system’s goal is to make you move. sola system is driven by a desire to connect QTPOC communities through music. sola system is a co-founder of ABEG NYC, a collective by and for queer Africans, and SLICK DOWN, a collective focused on electronic music’s roots in black culture. they are a resident on 8 Ball Radio and host their party HYPNOSIS quarterly.”
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Recently at Earthly Delights, Bossa Nova Civic Club, Eavesdrop · often with Madre Guía, DJ Shannon, Mengze, none of them here that night
“Clubby, textural, and emotionally resonant, his sets operate with an urgency while unafraid to linger.”
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Clubby, textural, and emotionally resonant, his sets operate with an urgency while unafraid to linger. A resident on NYC's 8 Ball Radio, with appearances on Balamii and The Lot Radio, his show PALM WINE is a personal exploration of Black electronic and experimental music, the immediacy of the dance floor, and cultural memory.Recently at Bossa Nova Civic Club, Mood Ring, Earthly Delights · often with Simisola, Niyah West, Juno, none of them here that night
Recently at Bossa Nova Civic Club, Elsewhere, Paragon · often with Simisola, Daniro, Flores Negras, none of them here that night
names these artists often play with — not that night
- Simisola9 with Love Higher, 8 with wahala.wav and 3 with SLICK DOWN
- Nishévitha10 with Love Higher and 4 with sola system
- Bodegaparty5 with Love Higher and 4 with sola system
- Niyah West4 with Love Higher and 3 with wahala.wav
- Daniro2 with SLICK DOWN and 2 with wahala.wav
- DJ Slugo2 with wahala.wav and 1 with SLICK DOWN
- Juno2 with wahala.wav and 1 with SLICK DOWN
- MORENXXX2 with wahala.wav and 1 with SLICK DOWN
The room
53 Scott Ave — 19 events and 59 distinct artists since Oct 2023.
Who put it on
Ladiez Drink Free — 3 events and 11 artists since Sep 2025.
Lifesavers — 28 events and 135 artists since Oct 2023.
Slick Down — 25 events and 77 artists since Aug 2023.