Dusky and the Foundation of 17 Steps

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, composed of Nick Harriman and Alfie Granger-Howell, have spent over a decade commanding dancefloors around the world with their genre-blurring, club-focused sound. Known for their seamless blend of house, garage, and techno, Dusky has become a staple at some of the most iconic venues and festivals in the dance music scene. As they prepare for an upcoming performance on the rooftop of Superior Ingredients on Sunday, November 17th, it's a great time to highlight their impressive list of past and future gigs.

One of their early milestones was securing a residency at London’s legendary Fabric, a club known for its cutting-edge sound system and a long history of hosting top-tier artists. Their performances at Fabric helped establish Dusky as a must-see act in the UK. Berlin's Panorama Bar, part of the world-renowned Berghain complex, is another iconic venue where Dusky have showcased their talent. In addition to club residencies, Dusky has been a fixture at major festivals across the globe.

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They've played the iconic stages of Ultra Music Festival in Miami, bringing their UK sound to an international audience, and have delivered unforgettable performances at Creamfields, one of the UK’s largest electronic music festivals. Their circuit also includes appearances at 

, and many more. Whether it's an intimate club set or a headline festival performance, Dusky consistently delivers experiences that resonate with fans and critics alike.

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Their breakthrough came with the release of Stick By This in 2011, an album that caught the attention of influential tastemakers like Pete Tong. The record's success propelled Dusky into the limelight, earning them a nomination for BBC Essential Mix of the Year. Furthermore, 2014 marked the launch of their own record label, 17 Steps. Over the years, 17 Steps has released tracks from a wide range of artists, including Nathan Micay, LTJ Bukem, and 

, while also serving as a home for Dusky’s own releases.

We're excited as we have a lineup stacked with talent to warm up the stage for the long-awaited performance.

 has quickly built a global fanbase in dance music hubs like London, New York, Sydney, and Los Angeles. Blending disco and house with a modern twist, he draws from Midwest and New York house influences, catching the attention of artists like 

. He’s performed at venues like Elsewhere, Berlin’s Golden Gate, and Art Basel’s Factory Town closing party, among others.

, a UK-born, New York-based DJ and producer, is celebrated for her turntablist-inspired sets and bass-driven productions, earning praise from outlets like Pitchfork, 

 and Radio 1. Since relocating to New York, she’s held residencies at top venues like LIV (Miami), Hakkasan (Las Vegas), and Marquee (NYC). 

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Known for her dynamic live performances, Kayper has played iconic events including 

Returning to the Roof is none other than Gray Area resident 

, who has played elrow, Femme House stage at Hulaween Music Festival, 

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Another homecoming for a Gray Area show is We're also excited to welcome back 

 and Adam Friedman. Both are emerging talents in the music scene, having opened for artists such as 

As Dusky prepares for their performance at Superior Ingredients, fans can expect a set that not only reflects their deep connection to the roots of dance music but also showcases their ability to evolve and excel within the genre. For those lucky enough to attend, it’s sure to be a night to remember. Join us on the most perfect rooftop in Brooklyn, where the climate-controlled retractable glass roof tucks us underneath a glistening disco ball, overlooking the picturesque skyline of Manhattan. Grab your tickets, and we look forward to seeing you on the dance floor!

Dusky w/ Kayper + Special Guests

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tech house

Lee Foss

OLAF

czsk viral pop

Misha

bass house

Mason Maynard

Quenville

Lee Foss w. Mason Maynard

Brazil

Classmatic

Slugg

latin house

Enzo is Burning

Arianna Danae

kisin

Classmatic w. Enzo Is Burning & Slugg

progressive house

progressive trance

trance

uplifting trance

Aly & Fila

Aly & Fila [Open-to-Close]

indie dance

Clüb De Combat

Clüb De Combat: NY Debut

fidget house

Justin Martin

uk tech house

Eskuche

Justin Martin & Friends

stutter house

bad tuner

Gilligan Moss

BLUE

BLUE: bad tuner & Gilligan Moss

melodic house

Luttrell

Luttrell & Friends

Zimbabwe

afro house

Nitefreak

Nitefreak & Guests

classic progressive house

diva house

tribal house

Deep Dish

Deep Dish & Guests

Italy

dark techno

italian techno

Marco Faraone

Marco Faraone & Friends

multidisciplinary

Eli Fola

Netherlands

dutch experimental electronic

William Djoko

Floyd Lavine

Tech Afrique

Tech Afrique w. Eli Fola, Floyd Lavine & William Djoko

Portugal

portuguese techno

Hozho

HOZHO & Guests

mexican edm

Tom & Collins

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Pretty Pink

minimal techno

Rodriguez Jr.

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MoBlack

Moblack & Guests

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afrobeat

alté

afropop

afropiano

amapiano

Sarz

The Room at Superior Ingredients

Sarz After Dark

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uk dance

Low Steppa

Low Steppa & Friends

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