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Electronic music made mainly on hardware by Roger Turner

Hard hitting horns funkin’ up 50s style Cumbia, a tight rhythm section dissecting Afro-Colombian progressions, skankin’ guitars infusing reggae grooves, and a front man recreating the ancient mythological stories of Colombia all intertwine to create what is now Melbourne’s unique 9-piece Latin Reggae outfit Madre Monte.

Julia Towers is a DJ Selector from the vibrant Bogotá, a city that mixes cultures and sounds, inspiring her to share her love for music in Melbourne, Australia. In 2021, she made a splash in the DJ scene there, becoming part of the musical collectives ISU TAKI and EL GRAN MONO. Since then, she’s created a network of organization and collaboration, hosting events with DJs from all over the world, while celebrating the lively multicultural diversity of this magical city.

Her music selection takes you on a thrilling adventure through the underground scene, always searching for those unique and catchy beats that spark a sense of rebellion and identity, making even the shyest want to groove. On top of that, she dives into classic, avant-garde, and daring sounds that have influenced modern music. The rhythmic vibe, combined with the sound mixes, will transport you to distant places and times through the world's echoes, with sets full of energy, freshness, and an amazing flow in every beat.

Michael (he/they) skates with Skate Odyssey, dances with the Real Hot Bitches, sings with first chorus Band of Singers, has played keys with Sophie DeLightful, and likes to make musical doodles with various softwares. Michael is an adult community educator who's also studying a Diploma in Music Performance. 

(Melbourne/Naarm)

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