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Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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A producer and DJ deep house and techno operating in Asia. Growing up in the heart of a techno scene in Leeds in the mid-90s, Dan moved to London just to be immersed in the bass of Heart & Soul parties, followed by relationships. The system through legendary Eukotech disc performance. Before long, Dan appeared in London's finest underground parties. More recently, after moving the capital to Brighton and the famous free party setting with Positive Soundsystem and Innerfield. At that time, Dan had a regular seat at the Backstage Bar of the Glade Festival. After years of refining sound and craftsmanship, the first 1DAN publication was published through the highly respected label deep house underground Atmospheric Existence in England. This was followed by a series of publications at the Batti Battie label in Malta. With the help of DJs like Jus-Ed, Huxley, Jay Tripwire, Fred P and many others...
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  • DeepHouse
  • Techno
  • Disco

Maraphoria, 1Dan, Johán, S-cape and Sancho

The Observatory (Vietnam)
21:00 - 6:00
  • Techno
  • House
  • Disco

NYE at The Observatory

The Observatory (Vietnam)
21:00 - 6:00
  • Bass
  • House
  • DeepHouse

Maraphoria, Jase, Starchild, 1DAN & Dimitri

The Observatory (Vietnam)
22:00 - 7:00
  • Techno
  • DeepHouse
  • HipHop/R&B

1dan, Dimitri, Khoi Mai & Saint Cyr

The Lighthouse Saigon
21:00 - 6:00
  • House
  • Disco
  • Techno

Halloween House of Sin

The Observatory (Vietnam)
15:30 - 4:30
  • Maraphoria

    Maraphoria is one of Saigon’s party starters in the local DJ community. She has a varied sound that has influences from all sorts of genres: Hip Hop, Disco, House and R&B. Born in the Philippines but grew up in Vietnam, she has been strongly influenced by DJs in the local community and experiments with her favorites to create her own sound. Recently she has been exploring the sound of House and adding flavors of Bass, Groove and UK Garage.
    Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
    • Disco
    • HipHop/R&B
    • House
  • Hibiya Line

    Hibiya Line is not Japanese. Behind that name hides Dan, a Swiss-Vietnamese guy who in 2006 began playing live acts mixing beats, house and techno in his hometown of Lausanne, Switzerland with two friends. They quickly made a name for themselves were invited to play in some of the most prestigious clubs and festivals around the country such as the Montreux Jazz Festival, Paleo, and Motel Campoto name a few. His deep immersion in the Swiss party scene eventually brought him to Saigon in 2012, and in 2013, he opened The Observatory. Since then, Hibiya Line has become known as one of the most versatile and resilient DJs in the region, with more than enough capacity and drive to take full control of dance floors from the sundown to sunrise. Hibiya Line’s sound explores the house, disco and techno, but his dancefloor can always expect to experience some open-ended style tracks thrown in that make the audio journey more diverse and interesting...
    Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
    • DeepHouse
    • Disco
  • Jase

    Jase is the original Bass DJ of Vietnam, he had been a pioneer of Jungle and Dubstep, Glitch Hop scene since 2007 in his native land. Jase self-taught himself the art of DJing in 2001 when he bought his 1200s. House was his first genre of choice for the first year. As Jase progressed, he found House's beat was too simple so the next genre was Nu Skool Breaks due to its popularity of it at that time in Sydney. He slowly moved toward Drum and Bass, Hip-hop and Reggae after-co founded the infamous Sydney's DNB promotional crew "Foreigndub" which made numerous successful parties bringing international DJs including DJ Marky and Stamina MC, Big Bud, DJ Patife & MC Cleveland Watkiss, Kenny Ken and many more.
    Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
    • Bass
    • Dubstep
    • Jungle
  • Khoi Mai

    Saigon brewed Khoi Mai, and after traveling near and far, he relocated to his home country in 2018. Quickly becoming one of the key players in Hanoi as part of the Savage crew, he recently moved back to Saigon, where he is now the newest resident of The Observatory. Khoi presents a fun and light-hearted attitude to dance music with eclectic selections and a dreamy, percussive sound. Moving smoothly between genres, Khoi puts his personality and influences to use on any dance floor he’s put in control of, with constant grooves, surprises and delights.
    Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
    • Disco
    • House
    • Techno
  • Michael T

    Hailing from the San Francisco underground and based out of Saigon, MTXIII has always embraced the weirder side of life. With diverse sets spanning a broad range of style, atmospheric ambient energies can be found alongside playfully vicious house rhythms driven into cosmic melodies & hypnotic sequences; typically with a heavy presence of acid. Playing regularly around Saigon at ZigZagger, Arcan, The Lighthouse, Broma & The Observatory, as well as making regional appearances with Savage (Hanoi), Opio (Hoi An), Resonant (Taipei), Safe Room (Bangkok) and Vulan (Manila), MTXIII continues to further his regional presence. Co-founder & Conductor of Electronic Imports [Ei], a new Saigon based label, he and his counterpart Jonathan BE bring fresh and innovative event concepts to the scene with a focus on showcasing the energies & sonic perceptions of artists from various parts of the world.
    Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
    • Ambient
    • House
    • Techno
  • Morgan

    Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
    • Dub
    • WorldMusic
  • Nayla

    Nayla, founder of On Point Worldwide Records, is a producer and DJ born and raised in the UK, releasing a selection of instrumental Hip Hop, House and Disco Edits. As a DJ, his genre fluid track selection represents a spicy fusion of Garage, House, Disco, Techno, Hip-Hop, Italo and Bass, with a healthy injection of Global Sounds. Currently residing in South East Asia with a recent base in Ho Chi Minh City he is a regular face at clubs and events such as The Observatory, Kobala, Savage, The Lighthouse, and Studio Adventure. Indeed, his tracks are sure to satisfy an array of tastes and dispositions. Exploring the sounds of electronic music, On Point Worldwide Records is a Vietnam based record label that provides a platform for those hidden gems from producers around the world..
    Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
    • Disco
    • House
    • Techno
  • Park:ING

    Bringing diversity to the decks as an avid dancer, organizer and DJ, Park Lee (Giang Bac) is a Vietnamese-mixed Korean who grew up in Ho Chi Minh City. Having spent some years away, Park was only inspired to start DJ-ing once he had relocated back to his home, where he found himself developing alongside the city’s burgeoning music scene.Park started off through playing at small house parties, and quickly grew into a regular in the local scene. This led him to begin organizing events with friends, most notably the GenderFunk party series in Saigon, a breakthrough collective and pioneer in creating safe spaces for local Queer artists and community, and their own brand of creativity, musical diversity and live performance since 2018.
    Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
    • Disco
    • Electronic
    • House
  • Soul Jazz Funksters

    Soul Jazz Funksters was created as a side project by Alan Ritchie in Phnom Penh, Cambodia in 2017 to have an outlet for his mixes keeping away from House, Techno and Electro which he has predominantly played since the early 90’s. It quickly took off and he started getting more gigs playing Soul, Funk, Nu Jazz, Reggae & Hip Hop than electronic gigs around the capitol city of the Kingdom of Wonder. In 2018 he moved back to his SE Asian roots country Vietnam bringing his deep soulful sounds to the bars and clubs of Nha Trang & Saigon.
    • DeepHouse
    • HipHop/R&B
    • Techno
  • Starchild

    Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
    • House
  • Anh Vy

    Anh Vy is one of the youngest Djs in the Saigon underground scene and one of The Observatory’s newest residents. He's recognised by the versatility and flexibility in music. He was one of the resident DJs of former Upper Saigon. As time goes by, he is making himself into an interesting and promising piece of Saigon’s underground scene as an artist and a contributor with his very own uniqueness.
    Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
    • House
    • Techno
  • Datodeo

    A long-time record collector and connoisseur of jazz funk, disco, afro, reggae and other hidden rarities, Datodeo moved his vinyl to Vietnam from his native France and has since spent most of his spare time spinning around Saigon and the region. He also runs the Vietnam Loves Vinyl online community and worked on the Saigon SuperSound Compilation with Jan Hagenkoetter. Datodeo’s sets are rich explorations of hidden corners of the dance universe, from rare deep house cuts and lost disco and Afro gems to jazz funk movements and contemporary electronic twists. Party music at its purest and most complete, the sound he presents demands to be soaked in and danced to.
    Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
    • DeepHouse
    • Disco
    • Funk
  • Johan (Vietnam)

    Originally hailing from Wales in the UK, I'm currently residing in Hanoi and enjoying the city's vibrant and developing scene. I usually explore a diverse melange of house, deep, disco and soul. Expect dreamy Balearic tracks, tribal afro sounds mixed in with some more dancefloor focused house music. I have a passion for travelling and aim to incorporate some global sounds into many of my sets.
    Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
    • DeepHouse
    • Disco
    • House
  • Jonathan BE

    Co-founder of Electronic imports, is a Belgian DJ & event organizer based in Vietnam since 2016. An addict of modulated dry white noised snares (shhh) fetishist &over-driven bass drums (krrr), his non-academic way of operating the blender fits his sound texture & complex dynamics-based approach. Well known in Saigon for his insane pop up at the infamous Vitamin D after-party, he plays weekly along with local and international artists in reputable places: The Observatory, Arcan, The LightHouse, Schiller Saigon and beyond. As an enthusiast producer, the next step will be to integrate live elements and release his own tracks… Stay tuned!
    Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
    • Electronic
  • Kin

    One of The Observatory residents, Kin’s approach to his sets is intelligent, sensual and constantly evolving. Through his carefully chosen selections, he crafts a sonic flow that careens through the gaps between the physical and emotional. He slowly disarms and relaxes his dance floor while heightening its awareness with tracks from the more shadowy sides of house and delicate frequencies of techno. His dance floor can also be frequently surprised by licks of disco and other unexpected delicacies.
    Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
    • Disco
    • House
    • Techno
  • Ling:Chi

    Born and raised in Hanoi and now in Ho Chi Minh City, ling:chi is a brightly developing name in the Vietnamese underground music scene.
    Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
    • DeepHouse
    • Electronic
    • Techno
  • Nic Ford

    Nic Ford moved to Vietnam from the UK around 10 years ago, and has been running and featuring on lineups of parties throughout the region since then. He has been a resident of The Observatory since it first opened in 2013. Honing his skills since the mid-nineties, he held his first residency at Dry 201 in Manchester and is a voracious collector of a vast array of music. He’s also a highly acclaimed producer, being one half of MadderModes, a production outfit that has releases on a range of impressive labels including DRED, Voodoo Down Records and Millions of Moments.
    Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
    • Electronic
    • House
    • Techno
  • Saint Cyr

    S1cyr started his music education through classical and jazz, while being fully immersed into the 90´s golden era of Hip-Hop. His journey behind the decks started when returning to the Nam, following the path of the pioneers of the local under/over-ground. His style can be defined as raw and cosmic, minimalist and sophisticated, deep and groovy, warm and ice cold.
    Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
    • HipHop/R&B
  • Sancho

    Moscow, Russia
    • DeepHouse
    • Electronic
    • Techno
  • Smudge

    One of Saigon's Party freaks, cofounder of Banana Hustle, founder of Hazy Lemons, and resident DJ at WAM, Smudge is a purveyor of eclectic beats and globetrotting rhythms. Jumping across genres of Afrobeat, Latin Funk, Folkloric Deep House, Organic Techno, Ethno-Electronic, Leftfield Groove, UK Dub, and Blues from around the World. Mixing in music from West Africa, Brazil, Columbia, Turkey, The Middle East, India and more. Back in England, he ran Tropical and Chillout club nights and parties all over London with crews including Love Carnival, Total Refreshment Centre and Flamingods, The Stinking Bishop has been bringing his search for the perfect boogie to Saigon for the last 4 years, joining Saigon Dub Station, building Hazy Lemons and Banana Hustle and playing across the city and VN. Expect to groove, move, get up, and get down to genre-jumping mixes for your body, mind and soul! You never quite know what you're going to get with The Banana Freak.
    Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
    • DeepHouse
    • HipHop/R&B
    • TropicalFunk
  • Steffen Sonnenschein

    Steffen is born and raised in east berlin, his first touches with the materia was thru his uncle , who worked in a club called "WM 66" at the end of the 90´s. He also started to produce and playing records in clubs back then, when Techno became the new revolution of berlin. Steffen is introverted and the Half of The Sexinvaders, but he’s also deeply focused on his very new project called after his real name : Steffen Sonnenschein. His tracks stand out, due to its saturated base complimented with matured deep beats. This transcendence between techno and deep house creates an individuating innovating style.
    Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
    • Ambient
    • Electronic
    • House
  • Vynnibal

    After having plunged into the depths of Saigon underground scene, Vynnibal moved behind the decks to bring her unique goofy, banging yet delicate sound to the aerial life. Despite her tender soul, Vynnibal is not afraid to explore unchartered territories, drive the crowd to unexpected places, mix feelings as she blends liquid emotions into multi-versed musical sets. With Vynnibal, expect the odd and the sparkly, the quirky and the severe, the kisses and the kicks. She is also behind “The Crisis” parties and regularly brings new acts and people together, contributing with passion to turning Saigon into a regional techno powerhouse.
    Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
    • Electronic
    • Techno
  • ZAK

    Newcomer to the Saigon club scene, Liverpool born DJ ‘Zak’ has a style that reflects his many years of partying in the crowds across Europe’s dance floors. He arrived in the city 6 months ago and has been playing regular slots at WAM, as well as being invited to play for the Mogra Radio crew for one of their live recordings. Drawing on influences from Romanian groove merchants like Arapu and Sublee, his style is stripped back, groovy, minimal house music that’s guaranteed to get you moving.
    Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
    • DubTechno
    • Minimal
    • MinimalHouse

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