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Disco Tehran - Rooftop Party in New York

Elsewhere599 Johnson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237 · Map

This night happened — Sun 21 Jun

Elsewhere

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Who was billed8 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

15 of the 28 pairings on this bill were first meetings.

  • Arjun Shah and ራሄል (Rachel) — 8 shared bills before that night, first on Sat 12 Apr 2025.
  • Disgonuts and Willy Soul — 7 shared bills before that night, first on Sat 28 Oct 2023.
  • MIRZA and Arjun Shah — 2 shared bills before that night, first on Sat 27 Dec 2025.
  • MIRZA and Willy Soul — 2 shared bills before that night, first on Sat 28 Oct 2023.
  • Willy Soul and Arjun Shah — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Sun 21 Jun 2026.
  • MIRZA and ራሄል (Rachel) — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Sat 27 Dec 2025.
  • MIRZA and LOFT — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Sat 27 Dec 2025.
  • Arjun Shah and LOFT — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Sat 27 Dec 2025.
  • ራሄል (Rachel) and LOFT — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Sat 27 Dec 2025.
  • Bergsonist and Disgonuts — 2 shared bills before that night, first on Sat 28 Oct 2023.
  • MIRZA and Bergsonist — 2 shared bills before that night, first on Sat 28 Oct 2023.
  • MIRZA and Disgonuts — 2 shared bills before that night, first on Sat 28 Oct 2023.
  • Bergsonist and Willy Soul — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Sat 28 Oct 2023.

Who they are

  • MIRZA

    London, United Kingdom · 7 bookings since Oct 2023

    Recently at Elsewhere, The Lot Radio, The Boiler @ ELM Foundation · often with Prinzpfiffig, Marco Weibel, Omer Mil, none of them here that night

  • Bergsonist

    Morocco · 26 bookings since Aug 2023

    “In 2023, she remixed Depeche Mode's Ghosts Again and was recognized by Resident Advisor as one of their Breaking Through Artists in 2020.”

    their own biography

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    In 2023, she remixed Depeche Mode's Ghosts Again and was recognized by Resident Advisor as one of their Breaking Through Artists in 2020. Bergsonist is also the recipient of the Roulette 2025 NYSCA Commission and the NYFA x Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment Women’s Fund Grant (2024). Her latest albums, Maghreb and Ode To Life, were featured on NPR’s Best Albums of 2024 and 2025. Beyond her solo practice, she has been a resident DJ at NTS Radio since 2018 and is the founder of Pick Up The Flow, a community resource for artists.
    Techno on 48, Experimental on 27, House on 19 and Abstract on 12. styles on their catalogued releases
    Released on Bizaarbazaar (2), Bergsonist (1) and Dark Entries (1); their RA profile also lists Tresor, Hypercolour, Optimo Music, Styles Upon Styles and 2 more. labels on their catalogued releases and on their RA profile

    Recently at H0L0, 314 Scholes, Nowadays · often with Zara Dekho, Dynoman, DJ Healthy, none of them here that night

  • Disgonuts

    New York City · 28 bookings since Sep 2023

    “D I S G O N U T S is a Brooklyn / Mexico CIty based vinyl-centric DJ with an insatiable passion for moving dance floors.”

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    D I S G O N U T S is a Brooklyn / Mexico CIty based vinyl-centric DJ with an insatiable passion for moving dance floors. Cutting his teeth in the disco scene of New York City, Disgonuts developed a unique style blending club music of all decades: soulful New York, Detroit, and Chicago house, obscure disco, electro, boogie, afro-latin, and nu-wave. Disgonuts is co-founder of The Funky Seshwa, one of Brooklyn’s biggest rising DIY party & music programming collectives focusing on sharing psychedelic dance music from around the world. He is also the co-founder of Discoteca, a roaming DIY party currently making waves in the underbelly of NYC & Mexico City. He is also label manager and A&R at internationally celebrated disco/house music label Razor-N-Tape as well as the manager for afro-punk-funk cult dance band Underground System. With a knack for continuously producing better & more evolved events, only time can tell what magic Disgonuts & crew will be up to next.
    Their RA profile lists Razor-N-Tape.

    Recently at Good Room, Xanadu, H0L0 · often with JKriv, Aaron Dae, Omer Mil, none of them here that night

  • Willy Soul

    New York City · 34 bookings since Oct 2023

    “Willy Soul is a Brooklyn-based producer, DJ, MC, and music curator known for his signature blend of funk-driven energy, global underground knowledge, and dancefloor storytelling.”

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    Willy Soul is a Brooklyn-based producer, DJ, MC, and music curator known for his signature blend of funk-driven energy, global underground knowledge, and dancefloor storytelling. A central figure in both NYC nightlife and the global roller-skating scene, he has held residencies at Good Room and Public Records, alongside his long-running warehouse series Funky Seshwa. He also serves as Music Director, curator, and resident DJ for Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace at Rockefeller Center, Xanadu Roller Arts in Bushwick, and Europe’s flagship skate festival, Skate Love Barcelona—shaping the sound and spirit of every space he touches. In 2025, he joined Louie Vega’s Funki Cadets producer collective on Vega Records, debuting with their collaboration “Feelin’ Good Tonight.” His next project, NY/CDMX, with Mexican electronic artist Pahua, is set for release on TheJazzDiaries in Summer 2026. Hard to pin down, Willy is a seasoned selector with a deep affinity for diverse sounds and movements, moving fluidly from psychedelic, Latin, and Far East selections to jazz, minimal, and peak-time dancefloor cuts. Willy has toured internationally, playing everything from gritty warehouse parties in NYC and Detroit to historic theaters in Ibiza, skate jams along the coast of Portugal, beaches in Naples, and major global platforms like Amsterdam Dance Event and Miami Music Week. He has shared the stage with icons including Kaytranada, Moodymann, Louie Vega, and DJ Harvey. A fixture in the world’s leading hi-fi listening bars—Dante’s HiFi (Miami), Brilliant Corners (London), Public Records (NYC), and Sans Soleil (Montréal—he is widely recognized as a trusted record digger with a deep love for jazz, Latin, Afro, and dance music roots, extending into forward-thinking sounds.
    Deep House on 2, House on 2, Funk on 2 and Disco on 1. styles on their catalogued releases
    Released on Funky Seshwa Records (1), Studio 54 Music (1) and Vega Records (1). labels on their catalogued releases

    Recently at H0L0, Xanadu, Dead Letter No. 9 · often with O.BEE, Tomas Station, Rasho, none of them here that night

  • Arjun Shah

    New York City · 34 bookings since Nov 2024

    “Arjun Shah is a NYC-based vinyl DJ and archivist who spins rare and eclectic records from around the world.”

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    Arjun Shah is a NYC-based vinyl DJ and archivist who spins rare and eclectic records from around the world. Through his “World Percussive Groove” sound, Arjun Shah seamlessly blends diverse rhythms, transcending borders with each spin.

    Recently at Silence Please, Jupiter Disco, Rodeo · often with vikmatic, funkin donut, Groove Obscura, none of them here that night

  • ራሄል (Rachel)

    Los Angeles · 24 bookings since Dec 2024

    “ራሄል (Rachel) is an all vinyl DJ and radio host whose practice is a love letter to global rhythms.”

    their own biography

    the whole biography
    ራሄል (Rachel) is an all vinyl DJ and radio host whose practice is a love letter to global rhythms. She sparks real, genuine warmth – blending sounds across genres and decades for timeless, radiating sets that encourage discovery and connection.

    Recently at Good Room, Rodeo, Dead Letter No. 9 · often with vikmatic, funkin donut, Sasha Crush, none of them here that night

  • Dexter Manuel

    The Hague, Netherlands

    “Finding his way to planet earth in the early 90’s.”

    their own biography

    the whole biography
    Finding his way to planet earth in the early 90’s. Dexter Manuel is a born tastemaker and his music only expands to what he naturally radiates with. This infectious love for music, navigates across era's & genres to unearth overlooked tunes. While staying true to the roots of black influenced music such as Jazz, Soul, Disco and House. His command of groove, funk and powerful basslines is no doubt a convincing invitation to carry you away to forgotten dream places, from sunbathed poolsides to the most outmoded clubs. As his presence in the global music scene continues to expand. Dexter Manuel focuses on his own direction and musical route in this galaxy, which provides his work with an instinctive curated sound.
  • LOFT

    Madrid, Spain · 2 bookings since Dec 2025

    “Carlos, a DJ and music producer born in 1987, early began to be interested in electronic music inspired by John Acquaviva , Richie Hawtin and Cristian Varela, he chose Techno as his music style of reference; this style soon evolved into techno and minimal.”

    their own biography

    the whole biography
    Carlos, a DJ and music producer born in 1987, early began to be interested in electronic music inspired by John Acquaviva , Richie Hawtin and Cristian Varela, he chose Techno as his music style of reference; this style soon evolved into techno and minimal. His sets, combining both, achieves very high level of performance, with remarkable rhythms and vibrant sets. Not being satisfied with just DJing, in 2009 he started to produce his own music. As a step further in his career, he has recently sep up ‘Price Tag Records’, his own music label where Techno, Minimal and Tech-House styles are released. Under this label, Carlos releases his own compositions and both, new starters and well know artist, complete the catalogue. Carlos has been working with few labels such as Delicious Recordings , Corruption Records and Ak Series among others.
    Their RA profile lists Delicious Recordings, Alakran Records, Underground Family, 2RB Records and 2 more.

    Last at Elsewhere in Dec 2025 · often with Akin, Milli (Persian Love), TAMBORES, none of them here that night

names these artists often play with — not that night
  • Omer Mil5 with Disgonuts, 2 with MIRZA and 1 with Arjun Shah
  • vikmatic8 with Arjun Shah and 8 with ራሄል (Rachel)
  • funkin donut7 with Arjun Shah and 7 with ራሄል (Rachel)
  • Greg Paulus5 with Willy Soul and 4 with Disgonuts
  • Marco Weibel2 with MIRZA and 1 with Arjun Shah
  • JKriv11 with Disgonuts
  • Aaron Dae10 with Disgonuts
  • Groove Obscura5 with Arjun Shah
243 said they were going — much busier than a usual Sunday at Elsewhere.
how this compares
  • Median final count, Sundays at Elsewhere15
  • Middle half finished between9 and 41
  • Past Sundays at this venue counted66

The room

Elsewhere — 708 events and 2,806 distinct artists since Aug 2023.

Most-tagged here: House (3). genre tags on this room’s listings

Artist photos: Resident Advisor, event 2391832.

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

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