Imprint launched in 2021 by Jon K (@jon_k_mcr) 
& Elle Andrews (@elle_andrews) 
Distro via Boomkat

https://malrecordings.bandcamp.com/
https://www.instagram.com/mal_recordings

DJ, musician, producer
BKG : loic@savon-noire.fr 
MGMT : vincent@grosoeuvrerecords.fr



multifaceted artist (videomaker, writer, graphic designer)

Nyege Nyege Tapes is a Kampala based label exploring, producing and releasing outsider music from around the region.

For bookings email: tapes@nyegenyege.com

CVLT Nation is an online magazine focused on the darker side of life. We premiere new underground music every week, and here you can also find our bi-monthly podcast the CVLT CAST.

Born in Beijing and based in Berlin, Dj Zhao brings a poly-cultural understanding of polyrhythm to dance floors all over the world, and applies historical materialist analysis to the study of social music.  Not restricted by style and convention, Dj Zhao's deeply percussive sets span across genres and draws from wildly different times and places, connecting Asia and Africa, acoustic and electronic, traditional and hyper-modern.

Select Past Performances:
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FESTIVALS

Nyege Nyege (Uganda) 
Fusion Festival (Germany) 
Incubate (Holland) 
Odunde (USA)
EXIT Festival (Serbia) 
Sondeka (Kenya) 
Club Trans Mediale (Germany) 
Sziget Festival (Hungary)
Tribal Gathering (Panama) 
Ethnoport (Poland) 
Worldtronics (Germany) 
Fest de Bestuiving (Holland) 
Sineztezija (Montenegro) 
Sonar Festival (Germany) 
MišMaš (Czech Republic) 
Solar Weekend (Holland) 
Mikser (Serbia) 
Treffpunkt Afrika (Austria) 
Decoloniale (Germany)
At.Tension (Germany) 
Hakuna Matata (Germany) 
Art Lake (Germany) 

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CLUBS

Berghain, Berlin (DE) 
Ponyaza, Johannesburg (SA) 
Ritter Butzke, Berlin (DE) 
La Riviera, Madrid (SP)
About://Blank, Berlin (DE) 
Nuba, Paris (FR) 
Palác Akropolis, Prague (CZ)
Watergate, Berlin (DE) 
Radialsystem, Berlin (DE) 
Danse Danse!, Amsterdam (NL)
Andel music Club, Prague, (CZ)
Rich Mix, London (UK)
HKW, Berlin (DE) 
UT Connewitz, Leipzig (DE) 
Opium, Vilnius (LT)
The Shrine, NYC (US) 
Gretchen, Berlin (DE) 
Klub Fabryka, Krakow (PL)
Leopold Museum, Vienna (AT)
Floripa, London (UK)
Treehouse, Nairobi (KE)
YAAM, Berlin (DE) 
Red Cat, Mainz (DE)
Coup D'Etat, Chicago (US)
Capital Pub, Kampala (UG)
Vacca Matta, Johannesburg (SA)
Occii, Amsterdam (NL)
Club 414, London (UK)
WonderBar, Boston (US) 
Noize Fabrik, Berlin (DE) 
Lipsiusbau, Dresden (DE)
La Dame De Canton, Paris (FR)
Karlstorbahnhof, Heidelberg (DE) 
Zeba Washington, DC (US)
Guanabara, London (UK)
Shikisha, Johannesburg (SA)
Passing Clouds, London (UK)
Urban Spree, Berlin (DE) 
ACUD Macht Neu, Berlin (DE) 
Panke, Berlin (DE) 
Take Five, Bristol (UK) 
Badehaus, Berlin (DE) 
Bi Nuu, Berlin (DE) 
Cookies, Berlin (DE) 
Confessions, Prague (CZ)
Bohannon, Berlin (DE) 
Tausend, Berlin (DE) 

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LECTURES

“Forbidden Drums: The Secret History of Modern Social Music”
Untitled Gallery, Berlin, DE 

“Altered Beats: Transatlantic Rhythmic Cross-Pollination” 
Festival de Bestuiving / Utrecht, NL 

“Forged in Pain: The Colonial Process of Musical Development”
Sound System Culture, Berlin, DE

“Legacy of Rhythm: From Biology to Culture” 
Mutant Rhythms Conference, Berlin, DE 

“Reconstructed Cultures and Music from Memory” 
Voneinander Lernen- interkulturelle, Gaziantep, Turkiye 

“Ancient Futurism: Racing The Rhythm Lineage of Modernity” 
Centrum Sonic Lecture Series / Berlin, DE 

“Deep Roots: African Sonic Heritage Today” 
THE SPACE BETWEEN US Music Convention / Berlin, DE

booking inquiries 
EU: mia@lb-agency.net
US: lhughes@teamwass.com
Asia: masahiro.u1122@gmail.com

anything else:  brian.pineyro@gmail.com

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