MUSICMAN
He began his career in the late 1990s club scene and has since shared the stage with Nagoya’s most seasoned and battle-tested veteran DJs.
Drawing significant influence from rock and pop, he channels it into soulful and disco-infused house music. True to his DJ name, he brings an atmosphere of joy, friendliness, and a profound love for music to the dance floor, continuing to delight audiences.
Drawing significant influence from rock and pop, he channels it into soulful and disco-infused house music. True to his DJ name, he brings an atmosphere of joy, friendliness, and a profound love for music to the dance floor, continuing to delight audiences.
Artist Interview
What are your musical roots?
Josh Wink - HIGHER STATE OF CONSCIOUSNESS
Which artists or labels are you most excited about right now?
- 1.CofloEverything he released last year was excellent. His edits are outstanding as well.
Nagoya's Local Scene
What is happening in your local music scene right now?
The younger generation is really making waves. There are so many incredibly talented DJs.
What local spots would you recommend?
Listening Bar
Bar SHIVA— 新栄 / Shinsakae
The sound is incredible, and the drinks never disappoint.
Record Shop
greatest hits— 大須 / Osu
Digging through the first floor before heading upstairs for another round of crate digging is the best part.
Café
ZEZE— 車道 / Kurumamichi
An amazing producer, Ramza also curates great music while serving delicious food and drinks.
Label / Series
B2 Recordings
Although it's not based in Nagoya, a treasure trove of deep house records with unforgettable grooves.
Which local DJs/artists would you recommend?
MACHA中村 / MACHA Nakamura
Sadly, he has passed away, but he will always be my all-time favorite DJ and my mentor.
Showcases
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Born in 1999 in Ibigawa, Gifu Prefecture, atom is a hair stylist and DJ currently based in Nagoya. In addition to digita
Guitarist based in Aichi, Japan. While primarily focused on solo performances, he is also active in collaborations and b
Select One - History & Background In 2013, the regular dance event “Rockin’ & Swing” was launched in Nagoya under the in
Based in Nagoya, she joins with the people and places she is drawn to, playing while feeling the atmosphere of each mome
A dance enthusiast, eager creator, and eternal “advanced wannabe.“ With a deep love for Afro-Cuban culture—the roots of
Jabba Da Hutt (Select One / ABSOLUTE RECORDINGS) Rooted in reggae, his unique and ever-shifting selections have kept lis