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SILO90 Scott Ave, East Williamsburg, Brooklyn · Map

This night happened — Fri 16 Jan

SILO

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Who was billed6 artists

In the order the promoter listed them.

Set times were not published.

Most of these pairings were meeting for the first time that night.
the pairs that have met

10 of the 15 pairings on this bill were first meetings.

  • Uche and Mudia — 2 shared bills before that night, first on Fri 16 Jan 2026.
  • Ethan Tomas and Mudia — 2 shared bills before that night, first on Sat 6 Sep 2025.
  • Flygerian and Tobego — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Fri 16 Jan 2026.
  • Flygerian and Ethan Tomas — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Thu 3 Jul 2025.
  • Flygerian and Jumbee — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Fri 2 May 2025.

Who they are

  • Flygerian

    New Jersey · 9 bookings since Aug 2023

    Recently at SILO, SOBs, Le Bain · often with DJ Moma, Vic B, DJ SI, none of them here that night

  • Uche

    Lagos, Nigeria · 16 bookings since Sep 2025

    “Born in Chicago and raised between worlds, Uche’s life has been defined by adaptation.”

    their own biography

    the whole biography
    Born in Chicago and raised between worlds, Uche’s life has been defined by adaptation. At age 5, he moved to Lagos, where he shed his American accent, learned Igbo, Yoruba, and Pidgin, fetched water for his household, trekked to school, and became the youngest member of the prestigious All Saints Church Choir in Yaba. These formative years forged a warrior-like resilience and a natural instinct to evolve. Returning to Chicago as a teenager, Uche once again recalibrated—compartmentalizing his Lagos experiences. Living between these extremes shaped him into a rare cultural bridge, fusing African diasporic influence with contemporary Western sonics in ways still largely unexplored, fluent in contrast, both culturally and sonically. That duality is reflected in the breadth of his music. Alongside the stark emotional architecture of Brutalist RnB, the genre he pioneered, Uche seamlessly creates Afrobeats, Amapiano, Baile Funk, club anthems and beyond - sounds born from growing up between Lagos streets, church choirs, Chicago basements, and global digital culture. His music moves effortlessly between intimacy and impact, underground and mainstream, tradition and futurism. Clash Magazine declared Uche as "looking to transcend the genres of trap and hip-hop in pursuit of something greater". Writing, producing, recording, and engineering most of his work himself, Uche builds immersive sonic worlds that feel visionary yet personal. His melodies carry emotional precision, his lyricism cuts with poetic honesty, and his production conjures atmospheres that feel both worldly and otherworldly. Stamped by Wonderland as "the next hottest prospect to emerge", he has performed live on Fire in the Booth, On The Radar and BBC Radio 1xtra. In a landscape saturated with noise, Uche stands apart—cinematic yet grounded, introspective yet commanding. Existing in the tension between softness and strength, light and shadow, his music doesn’t just resonate; it feels essential.
    Their RA profile lists Idea Records and Nowhere.

    Recently at Le Bain, Mood Ring, The Bowery Electric · often with SAY3, J-Cush, DJ Moma, none of them here that night

  • Ethan Tomas

    32 bookings since Mar 2024

    Conscious on 1 and Neo Soul on 1. styles on their catalogued releases

    Recently at Le Bain, SILO, Elsewhere · often with Mohogany, Proper Edakit, DJ Tunez, none of them here that night

  • Jumbee

    4 bookings since Mar 2024

    Recently at Le Bain, SILO · often with DJ Moma, Sweetgenious, Thabang, none of them here that night

  • Mudia

    11 bookings since Mar 2025

    Recently at SILO, Hotel Chantelle, The Sultan Room · often with Mohogany, Teej, INDIA-MAPIANO, none of them here that night

  • Tobego

    3 bookings since Dec 2025 · Open-format Black diaspora

    Last at Mood Ring in Dec 2025 · often with DJ Moma, Vic B, Ubabu, none of them here that night

names these artists often play with — not that night
  • DJ Moma2 with Flygerian, 2 with Jumbee, 2 with Uche, 1 with Mudia and 1 with Tobego
  • Mohogany6 with Ethan Tomas and 2 with Mudia
  • GabSoul2 with Ethan Tomas and 1 with Mudia
  • Proper Edakit2 with Ethan Tomas and 1 with Mudia
  • Shawna Solaris2 with Uche and 1 with Mudia
  • Vic B2 with Flygerian and 1 with Tobego
  • Dede1 with Flygerian and 1 with Jumbee
  • J-Cush3 with Uche
15 said they were going — much quieter than a usual Friday at SILO.
how this compares
  • Median final count, Fridays at SILO54
  • Middle half finished between31 and 90
  • Past Fridays at this venue counted142

The room

SILO — 692 events and 1,264 distinct artists since Aug 2023.

Most-tagged here: Techno (48), House (41), Tech House (13), Deep House (7) and Dubstep (6). genre tags on this room’s listings

Artist photos: Resident Advisor, event 2323662.

Attending counts, venue records, co-billing history, scene names and release styles: adrift’s record of New York City events.

Quoted passages are the promoter’s or the artist’s own words, unedited.