Self made producer - Sound designer - Vinyl digger 
Paris & South west France 🇫🇷

Booking : denver.mscevents@gmail.com

- @hand_selected_denver (party series)
- @hacktheplanets - V/A - Planet Boom (HTP002)
                                   - V/A - Interstellar Buzz EP
- @eyarecords - V/A - EYA004

Vinyl & Hardware Junkie.
Soul Searcher & Cerebral Explorer.


Upcoming Events:
06.27.25 - Denver, CO - 'Hand Selected' pres. OTIS w/ poten, @anthony-r-acosta-bonet

Past Events:
05.17.25 - Denver - @hand_selected_denver pres. Zella w/ poten, @colinnthedj
12.13.24 - Denver, CO 
   'Hand Selected' pres. Taimur @blkmarket_music w/ Poten, @rodmo97
09.13.24 - Denver, CO
   'Hand Selected' pres. @sweaterdjphilly w/ @anthony-r-acosta-bonet & @colinnthedj
07.13.24 - San Francisco, CA
    '5 Years of @texture-summit' w/ @louivsf & @nicetimingforzacky, Poten, @claws-sc, @iamphilco & @djcombover
06.22.24 - Denver, CO
    ‘Golden Hour’ residency w/ @collinmckennaofficial feat. Poten 
at ‘Stay Tuned’
06.18.24 - Denver, CO  
     LOOM - CHKLTE Factory w/ Poten b2b Harmon Giddles, @berdwerd, @carlos-varela b2b Lizette, @chkltee b2b @blacktuesdayus, Toe (@anthony-r-acosta-bonet & @joe-unit), Seabass
05.04.24 - Washington D.C.
      @dchousegrooves radio w/ Andy Grant, Katrina Mir, Poten
05.03.24 - Washington D.C. 
      @deep-dive-dc presents Poten - Open - Close
09.30.23 - Salt Lake City, UT
      Playscool 30+ Year Reunion w/ @chris-sick, DJ Hypa, The Prophet, 
      Thick Optics, Kno-1, Poten
07.22.23 - Denver, CO
      @octoocta, @berdwerd, Poten b2b @rodmo97
06.17.23 - Salt Lake City, UT
     @chinadollslc w/ Poten, @enjoythebassline, @herna-prieto
04.01.23 - Denver, CO
GLOOM w/ @joetagessian, @diego_santana, poten
01.01.23 - Denver, CO
     Day 1 @ Milk Bar 
01.21.22 - Denver, CO
   GLOOM w/ @unai-trotti & Poten
07.17.21 - Denver, CO
   LOOM w/ @chkltee, @tomasstation, @n1ghtcrawl3r, Poten, @majiini, @blacktuesdayus
02.21.20 - Austin, TX
   @rudimentary-music Showcase:  Poten
   w/ @majiini, @andreifaji
02.14.20 - Denver, CO
  Liminal / GLOOM w/ @giammarcoorsini, @robin-ordell, Poten
08.24.19 - Denver, CO
GLOOM w/ @lam-ache-or-lettuce, @alci, @o-bee, @giammarcoorsini, @blacktuesdayus, @diego_santana, poten
07.13.19 - Denver, CO
LOOM w/ @ramanyc vs. @cisforchavez, poten
03.08.19 - Denver, CO
  GLOOM w/ @lam-ache-or-lettuce & Poten
  



Contact & Booking Info:  derekpoten@gmail.com

Next:

05.04. Hotel SHanghai, Essen
12.04. fi, Cologne
25.04. Schacht, Siegen
03.05. Tba, Siegen
24.05. Avontuur, Düsseldorf
29.05. Sisyphos, Berlin
30.05. Unio Festival (PL)
18.06. DDD, Siegen
27.06. Nest, Ingolstadt
29.06. Datsche, Magdeburg
05.07. Tba
19.07. Dorett, Mainz
26.07. Woodlands Open Air, Hildesheim
01.08. Taktraumfestival, Ingolstadt
09.08. Tba, Cologne
22.08. TWD Floor / Bautz, Lüdenscheid
29.08. Willer Watz Festival, Siegen
05.09. Schacht, Siegen
11.09. Golden Gate, Berlin
20.09. Woodlands Open Air, Hildesheim
02.10. Carousel, Siegen
04.10. Maschinerie, Dortmund
18.10. Tba, Berlin
24.10. Schacht, Siegen
01.11. Hotel Shanghai, Essen
09.11. Sisyphos, Berlin
15.11. TWD w/ Traumer, Lüdenscheid
27.12. DDD, Siegen
31.12. Schlegel Club, Bochum
16.01. Schacht, Siegen
22.01. Golden Gate, Berlin
30.01. Tba

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