"Music always reminds me of hope. I want my music to be the door to freedom and joy." Join DJ Shanda on her journey of exhilaration. Heavily influenced by European music labels like Anjunadeep, Defected Records and soothing tribal sound, the up-and-coming local artist will lay out her intricate take on fusing atmospheric Tech House with soulful Melodic House and Techno.

As an Electronic music producer & DJ with a background of metalcore band musician, Taste of Blue is obsessed with music that contains high energy level and strong rhythmic. Driving by the influence of 90s’ Europe techno scene, T.O.B.’s style is a blend of dark, minimal, and industrial elements. He is constantly experimenting crossover between various music styles to make his music unconstrained by any particular genre. Presenting an irresistible journey that your parents don’t like.

Gargoyle Girlfriend, the solo moniker of Rachel McInerney is an American born visual artist, producer, vocalist and DJ based in Hong Kong.

HRD.ept is a HK-based DJ and co-founder of the collective SLIMEFEST. Born in Singapore and honed his craft and sound via London, HRD.ept glides through genres with diverse sounds and styles to reflect his particular interest in electronic music histories. Having played in multiple venues around the Hong Kong underground circuit alongside some of the most innovative selectors from the city, HRD.ept is establishing himself as a mainstay, from percussive and dark to frenetic and heavy across the sonic landscape. He co-founded collective and promoters SLIMEFEST, Hong Kong’s safe haven for all things fast and heavy, sprawled across warehouse venues from the South Islands and into the New Territories. Sweaty, dark, and a reflection of the at times overwhelming state of the city, SLIMEFEST has emerged as a pillar of the ever-changing sonic culture of the city, sharing the stage with international powerhouses such as DJ G2G, Hainafromchina, and Shawn Cartier and a monthly resident slot on FM.BELOWGROUND.

JVSY is a Producer DJ duo formed by Jovin Lee and Atlas Iu, also known as BURN and telvanni26. They debuted as techno producers in 2021. The organic instruments and found sounds they incorporate into their composition makes their signature cinematic sound. They are also known for their cross-genre explorations inspired by elements from house, techno, electronica, drum and bass, nu-jazz and more. With a strong classical and pop music background, they are also adept as filmer scorers, composers and session musicians.

DJ Misty Penguin started life when transwoman Beatrice sneaked inside the DJ booth of local underground mecca Acadana and fondled the decks. Her isolated presence as a trans person allowed her time to immerse herself into endless genres of music. Misty Penguin plays around with the Yin and the Yang in her, her sunny outlook and life attitude pushed her to become 'Yang' Misty, playing sensual positive grooves to jack your body and has DJed for opening and closing parties at Eaton HK and 宀 Gallery. Only when she relapse into 'Yin' Misty will she occasionally play an intense set at local techno stronghold OMA or others,

Through a selection of high-level grooves and top-shelf energy, Vence’s sets deliver a lush blend of bass-heavy rollers combined with euphoric electronica. Raised in The Hague on the coast of the Netherlands, Vence was exploring dancefloors and collecting music as a youngling well before he took up DJing. With a move to North Africa, he quickly became part of the vibrant Tunisian music scene, playing for the influential ‘Downtown Vibes’ collective, the mesmerizing Tunisian ‘Woodstock Festival’ and many clubs such as ‘Wax Bar’, ‘Yuka’ and ‘Habibi’. Vence is currently based in Hong Kong. Though you might catch his jazzier side playing vinyl sets at the Mandarin Oriental, he has found a true home with the minimal stronghold ‘Interlude’, where his sound has been given a platform for opening doors and minds alike. Towering over the decks with a smile, Vence intends to make otherworldly sounds feel familiar and bring listeners together in sonic moments that briefly make us whole.

BUSYBOI has been making waves with his unique taste for music selection that effortlessly blends irregular grooves from House, Techno, Trance, and even Leftfield Bass. BUSYBOI is keen to make a masterful blend of unusual elements, creating compounds of organic and spiritual sounds that always keep the audience guessing. BUSYBOI is a force to be reckoned with on the dance floor. In 2019, BUSYBOI decided to organize the music collective THÜR alongside Subez Yeti and Adipta. Since then, he has been an active member of the local underground scene. He has performed in various Asian venues, including supporting Mars89 (JP) on tour in China. BUSYBOI is poised to become a household name in the electronic music scene with his unparalleled talent and passion for music. BUSYBOI persevered through the COVID pandemic to release his debut EP 'Tribe Exploring', which received positive feedback. He recently performed a mini tour to celebrate the release in Hong Kong and Macau. He has also been invited to be the support act for B E N N (TW / Over my body) and The Glitch Mob (US) in June, highlighting his versatility as an artist and his eagerness to explore new opportunities.

Hong Kong-based DJ and multimedia artist Busy Boi, has influenced by UK Underground and sound system culture, exploring the most unique selection. Except keep contributing in hometown, he was invited to spin in Taipei, Seoul, Thailand, and China. Busy Boi has attended and shared stage with Mars89’s China Tour last year, spread out the unique hardcore vibe. As a founder of THUR, keep creating different content of music culture and subculture, making contributions to the young generation.

As a DJ/Producer, Ignotus has pushed the Hong Kong music scene forward with his high energy sets blending both commercial and underground music. Performing 3 am sets on sold out festivals on obscure islands, to playing sports anthems at the Rugby 7s, Ignotus has made versatility his calling card. As a producer, in a span of 3 years Ignotus has published original singles and his debut EP Chaos in July of 2019. The lead single from the album was premiered on "The Future Music". In 2020, Ignotus released on Austin based Label TallDoor Records on their VA Vol 2 which peaked at #9 on Beatport Tech House Charts. Under his official remix belt, Ignotus turned MasiaOne's Time Wastin' (Apple Music top 100 tracks 2019) into a bass heavy club banger.

SLIMEFEST resident and co-founder, Hong Kongç Fry Up is a Hong Kong-based DJ and co-founder/resident of SLIMEFEST. He is best known for his blend of euphoria and catharsis, taking heavy influence from the prog-house, acid, and electro titans in Europe and sprinkling his findings around the HK underground circuit. The result of his time on the dancefloor is a set that never settles for one sound - as he strives to seamlessly weave through richly textured soundscapes. From downtempo to baile, electro to house; all while remaining both versatile and intentional - shifting from patience to eclecticism when the time is just right. In addition to SLIMEFEST, Fry Up has shared the decks with some of Hong Kong’s most exciting figures, including Busyboi, Casey Anderson, and TENG, as well as renowned international selectors such as Yung Singh (UK) and Hainafromchina (Normiecorp).

His view of the ideal tune reflects his own personality: Diverse and contemporary, elusive yet refined. In this world, the strange rivals the sexy, while the darkness flirts with the light. All to result in something new that tells the story of INA. INA is a french Techno DJ/Producer, of former duo Jeange. After deciding to work on his own personal projects and combine his vision of Aestheticism in electronic music, INA found himself between London and Berlin at a time when underground culture collided, culminating in vibrant secret weekend parties that went beyond the already dynamic local club scene. This singular creative landscape exposed him to eclectic venues, atmospheres and diverse crowds. No preconceptions and no preset styles prevailed. All that counted was being true to yourself. Exploring new perspectives in Asia INA discovered Bali, which resonated deep within him. Here he can express his love for an electronic music in a way that is open-minded, sensual, mysterious and energetic. His view of the ideal tune reflects his own personality: Diverse and contemporary, elusive yet refined. In this world, the strange rivals the sexy, while the darkness flirts with the light. All to result in something new that tells the story of INA.

Hong Kong native and up-and-coming artist Jordy Lee is no stranger to the underground music scene. As a co-founder of the music collective and club night Distrikt, Jordy has quickly made his mark on the local circuit by pushing innovative soundscapes and crafting parties that champion the deeper and groovier sides of techno. As a DJ, Jordy is galvanised by the influence of early rave culture on modern sonics and has gone on to play alongside industry veterans like Roza Terenzi and Fantastic Man. With a sharp commitment to exploring a range of dance music genres, expect Jordy to deliver anything from progressive house to more obscure shades of techno and ravey trance - all firmly rooted in driving dance floor energy.

Konstantin aka Kostiya had never imagined that listening to a kick for hours on end would become a passion, but with time, this hypnotic rhythm has shaped his life in many more aspects than could ever be foreseen. Kostiya is a Moscow-born, Hong Kong-raised producer and DJ. With a fair set of skills and talent, his career took off in Vancouver, quickly becoming known for his deep and melodic style. His performances are full of energy, twists, and emotion. In Vancouver, he plays as a resident DJ at Vancouver’s You Plus One Haus, where he sided gigs with the industry’s finest such as Edu Imbernon and Matthias Meyer. In Hong Kong, you can find him spinning at venues such as Salon 10, Oma, and others. Kostiya runs his label Beatsolow which has played a unique part in Vancouver's previous era of music. He and two friends he was living with at the time were regularly hosting the city's best artists and bringing undiscovered talent to light, all inside of a unique house just off the East of Vancouver, the nights were long, the music was loud, the time was unique. Fast forward, Beatsolow has shifted focus on releasing a range of melodic, deep, and experimental sounds whilst oftentimes adopting unique ways of distributing them. ̸SELECTED DISCOGRAPHY Kostiya & Savaggio - Ellipsis (Original Mix) [Magician On Duty] Kostiya & Savaggio - Pinnacle (Original Mix) [Magician On Duty] Kostiya & Savaggio - Ellipsis (Ki Ya Tori Remix) [Magician On Duty] Kostiya & Savaggio - Ellipsis (Wareika Remix) [Magician On Duty] Kostiya & Perspectiv - El Nido (Original Mix) [Beatsolow] Jimi Jules - My City's On Fire (Kostiya Remix) [Unreleased] Kostiya - Reverie (Original Mix) [Beatsolow]

̸BIOGRAPHY House/Techno DJ based in Hong Kong Inspired by music and art at a very young age, Mill H, the tattoo artist-turned-DJ, has been exploring his art of sound since 2009. Mill’s selection is beyond the boundary of genres and styles. The music he chooses to play often embraces a rich texture and reflects the atmosphere of the crowd and venue. For Mill, a great DJ set is a journey of balancing and merging the mind and music——aurally feeling the space; physically expressing the emotion. Mill is also a co-founder and resident DJ of the party collective, UTOPIA Hong Kong. UTOPIA has been actively involved with and pushing Hong Kong’s electronic music scene, gathering both local listeners and performers at once.

̸BIOGRAPHY Sissy queer techno ̸SELECTED DISCOGRAPHY He Bleeds Stories EP - VRAAA Records Rituals 001 Compilation - Rituals Records

SAM Futura spent the last decade shaping the sounds and scenes of South East Asia. Born in France, Sam moved to Hong Kong in 2014 where he helped build the community from the ground up through his collective and booking agency Cliché Records. Along with three friends, Sam diversified and expanded HK’s underground, bringing fresh sounds to the city and the region. In 2018 Sam moved to Hanoi, Vietnam, where he opened the legendary nightclub Savage and handled the artistic direction. The venue didn’t just shape the sound of Hanoi’s underground but acted as a playground for Sam to explore his sonic edges and an outlet for this discrete artist to experiment in intimate settings. Sam’s endlessly inspired by the artists he’s crossed paths with, his experiences playing alongside Roman Flügel, Gonno and nd_baumecker had a major impact on him and continue to inspire him today. SAM Futura mixes are sonic explorations of 90s house, rave nostalgia, and timeless energizing soul. Music is an outlet for this introspective artist to connect and communicate with listeners while sharing his mysterious and hedonistic side. Sam FUTURA’s played many powerhouse venues in the region - Zhao Dai in Beijing, Pawnshop in Taipei, The Observatory in Saigon as well as local festivals Equation, Karma Konkrete, and Sónar Hong Kong. In 2021 SAM Futura moved back to the Fragrant Harbour to share his love and years of experience of underground culture with 宀 club. .

Distrikt Co-Founder, Resident and DJ Scott left Hong Kong to live in Nottingham, where he got a quick introduction to the underground music scene. With DJs Like Ben UFO, Midland and Helena Hauff regularly playing in local venues, he was able to rapidly develop his music taste and become immersed in the culture. In his time away Scott also spent time in Berlin and Shanghai, where he further developed a keen ear for groovy dark sounds. Whilst in Shanghai he would play at local bars, clubs and outdoor parties, honing his skills. Since coming back to Hong Kong, Scott has formed a collective that has a monthly party at the infamous 宀 Club, playing with the likes of CEM and other talented local residents.

YONG YING is a Hong Kong-based techno dj who got on the decks in 2020 and has since obtained a reputation for playing dark, heavy and fast-paced hypnotic sound that liberates the mind. She also takes pleasure in presenting obscure and niche sonics to her audience. She aims to bring new, unusual sounds to the world, because she sees music as a important outlet amidst the mundanity of daily life. From Eaton Radio to Social Room to Mihn Club, the name YONG YING is steadily making its mark in Hong Kong's subversive scene.