DESCENDANTS
Saturday 19TH August at Parallel
Doors: 23:59 - 06:00
Showcasing Afro-electronic sounds and rhythms from all corners of the globe, NYC-based DESCENDANTS returns to Parallel after a stunning debut edition in April. Back for round two, this time we're welcoming none other than Portugal's own Afro house pioneer and legend Boddhi Satva, alongside Afro house veteran Rancido, DESCENDANTS founder Meedy, and Amapiano queen Unruly Phoenix.
ABOUT DESCENDANTS:
DESCENDANTS is the fastest growing community based Afro House experience in New York City. Their mission is to bring beautiful souls together to express and truly experience Afro House and other culturally inspired electronic music. Combining eclectic Afro-Electronic artists from around the world that express a wide range of culturally inspired house music, along with in-house projection mapping and visuals, DESCENDANTS strives to curate spiritually elevated experiences for their visitors.
Line-up
Boddhi Satva
As a DJ, Satva has performed in stadiums and iconic clubs including Ministry of Sound and Cielo New York, as well as holding a residency at the W Hotel in Doha, Qatar. Over the years, he has written and reccorded with unnemerable artists, from soul heroes Bilal and Omar, R&B star Teedra Moses and Raheem DeVaughn, African artists as diverse as Grammy Award-winner Omou Sangare and Ghanaian rapper Stonebwoy, to more underground talents such as Belgian/Congolese rapper Badi and France-based DRC-born vocal marvel Fredy Massamba.
Rancido (AMS)
Meedy (NY)
Unruly Phoenix
While not on stage, Unruly Phoenix is dedicated to her studio time both independently and collaboratively with other artists. Her main focus is to push boundaries, propagating these sounds around the world. Behind the deck is where she feels most alive while sharing uplifting vibrations with everyone she comes in contact with.
HOUSE RULES
To help keep Parallel a safe and respectful space where people feel free to be their entire selves, please familiarise yourself with the House Rules prior to your arrival.