𝒜𝓇𝓉 𝒯𝓇𝓊𝓁𝓎 𝒞𝑜𝓃𝓃𝑒𝒸𝓉𝓈 𝓊𝓈 𝒜𝓁𝓁

Xav, a driving force in Richmond, Virginia's dynamic dance music scene, crafts sonic experiences that resonate deeply with audiences. His signature sound, best described as emotional, blends the rhythmic intricacies of house and techno, creating sets that are both captivating and uniquely evocative. Whether he's setting the stage for international headliners or commanding the peak-time slot, Xav's dynamic sets transcend genre boundaries, delivering unforgettable dance floor moments.

Beyond his prowess as a DJ and producer, Xav is deeply committed to nurturing and expanding his local dance community. He plays a vital role in this effort through his involvement with the prestigious Black Techno Matters organization, a platform dedicated to celebrating and amplifying Black voices in the techno world. This commitment to community extends to his role as manager of LOSO, a Richmond club that has become a hub for the city's vibrant nightlife. At LOSO, Xav curates an atmosphere that fosters connection and celebrates the diverse sounds of electronic music.

Xav's dedication to his craft has earned him opportunities to share the stage with a diverse array of international artists, including the likes of DJ Holographic, Le Youth, DJ Minx, Black Rave Culture, Henry Brooks, Clarisa Kimski, AMX, Volaris, and TonalTheory. These experiences have further honed his ability to connect with crowds and craft sets that resonate on a deeper level. From intimate warm-up sets to high-energy headline performances, Xav consistently delivers a captivating blend of passion and musical expertise. His influence on the Richmond scene, both behind the decks and behind the scenes, solidifies his position as a key figure in the city's electronic music landscape.

For nearly a decade, seasoned event producer Fawks has bewitched the underground through numerous queer projects, collectives and a nonprofit centering sexual liberation, community, kink, and Techno in the San Francisco Bay Area. As a co-founder of his most recent project, MÜLL, he aims to heighten accessibility and reduce exclusivity within the queer nightlife scene.  He is a storyteller of sound, sexy but nerdy, sinister yet playful, and he provides authentically original experiences to the techno scene of the West Coast and beyond.

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