Jordi Riera @ Luzy Boom (Sept 30th,2023)

Opening for Carl Craig (Sept 30th, 2023)

With over 20 years behind the decks, I have had the opportunity to travel and share the stage with my idols such as Sasha, John Digweed, Green Velvet, Guy Gerber, Ellen Allien, Lee Burridge, Fairmont, PillowTalk, Eelke Kleijn, Quivver, My Favorite Robot, No Regular Play, Chris Fortier, Dave Seaman, Sandra Collins, among others. Some of them are now very good friends.

I was lined up over 2008 Music Dance Fest, the first festival in Mexico City with international DJs booked, where I shared the bill with artists such as Danny Tenaglia, Paul Van Dyk, Gui Boratto, Alexi Delano, Justin Roberston, Seb Fontaine, Second Sun, Flashbrothers and Andy Moore.

I was invited to travel as an Open act on tours with Tiësto for 3 years, Paul Van Dyk for 2 years, some with Chris Fortier, Jimmy Van M, Quivver, Micah Lukasewich, and 2 other tours with the infamous label Global Underground.

Being a DJ, I got to meet and live amazing things, like watching how the scene was born in cities like Guadalajara, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, and other places in Mexico.


Other DJs about Jordi:

EELKE KLEIJN’s career took off in a big way with his in labels such as Armada, Toolroom, Suara y Global Underground, this took him to film a live set over the Youtube Channel Cercle music. He once mentioned: “Jordi arranged my first tour through Mexico, I loved working together and had an amazing time visiting cities like Guadalajara and Zacatecas. It was also great fun to hang out and play together, one of the nicest promoters we have worked with “.

DAVE SEAMAN from Global Underground, Selador, Suara, Armada Music, and Einmusika, expressed about Jordi: "One of Mexico's best DJs and also a very nice guy!!".

SAMMY D´s, PILLOWTALK lead singer and old school DJ, with massive hit singles in Kompakt, Life and Death, Wolf + Lamb  and part of the crew of Crew Love said: “Not only is Jordi an exceptional human being, he is a joy to work with and an incredible talent behind the decks. Some of my favorite parties in Mexico over the last 15 years have been with him.  He is a class act with the history to back it up. Jordi is an OG”.

CHRIS FORTIER, from Fade Records, Bedrock Records and Get Physical, referred to him as: “Jordi Riera is a tried and tested veteran of the Mexican DJ and Promoter scene. He has been very successful for many years. He is well-liked and an integral part of the Mexican dance music scene.”

His friends from decades "QUIVVER" from Bedrock Records, Perfecto Records, Anjunadeep and Toolroom said: “Jordi is a great DJ and has a real passion for music. he's also a very professional promoter, a nice guy to work with and I’ve always had good experiences and a lot of fun dj'ing with him.”

The genius and studio wizard MICAH LUKASEWICH from All Day I Dream, Global Underground, Selador and Black Hole refer to him as: "Jordi is like a brother to everyone he brings to Mexico, ask anywhere and Jordi Riera is a name most DJs know and respect."

The multi-instrumentalist, Justin Timberlake’s sound engineer, and Delerium band bass player and signed on Nervous Records, MIKE HIRTZKA, comment: "Jordi is one of my favorite DJs to play with. he has great versatility, and always plays great music no matter what venue we're playing at!"

The DJ with the biggest trajectory in Mexico TINI TUN from We Are Here, and Global Underground mentioned: “I have known Jordi Riera for a long time, he is one of my best friends. He is a very talented DJ and promoter. He has been around in the Mexico and Guadalajara scene since the beginning, promoting great events with excellent top DJs from around the world. Playing every time and delivering the goods of electronic underground music. Every time he books me, he gets me great and fun gigs to play at, he always shows professionalism in his work. He is an excellent DJ that will go far far away. “

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