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OCHO

Episode 1

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Friday

Oct 22, 2021

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Overview

On Saturday, October 23 Gray Area takes over Diplo’s Revolution on Sirius XM to host an eight-hour journey into the many realms of house and techno. The show pops off at 12 noon ET and thumps until 8 PM. OCHO features eight distinctive talents from the many reaches of house and techno including Luciano, Diplo, Blackchild, Tini Gessler, Vintage Culture, Will Clarke, Chelina Manuhutu, and AMÉMÉ.

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AMÉMÉ, the West African-born DJ and producer, seamlessly weaves tribal percussion and spiritual vocals into his Afro-leaning electronic music, crafting dynamic and soul-nourishing sets. With a unique blend of his cultural roots, diverse influences, and an unwavering dedication, AMÉMÉ has risen to become a prominent figure in the global music scene, headlining major venues and leaving a lasting impact on dance floors worldwide.

Listen to AMÉMÉ's recorded set

Blackchild, the Italian talent hailing from Ischia, Naples Gulf, skillfully marries the infectious grooves of classic house with the pulsating energy of tech-house, earning resounding acclaim from industry giants and audiences worldwide. His releases on esteemed labels like Solid Grooves and Hot Creations, coupled with endorsements from luminaries such as Fisher, Marco Carola, and Kenny Dope, underscore his ascent in the electronic music realm.

Listen to Blackchild's recorded set

Chelina Manuhutu is a Dutch-born electronic music artist known for her infectious chunky tech-house sound, characterized by lively percussion, funky basslines, and a vibrant summer vibe. With a musical lineage from her father's involvement in the Latin funk band Massada, Chelina's journey reflects her resilience, positive outlook, and an unwavering passion for bringing energy to the dance floor.

Listen to Chelina Manuhutu's recorded set

Diplo, born Thomas Wesley Pentz, is an iconic figure in the realm of electronic music, renowned for his prolific production, genre-defying collaborations, and global influence. From crafting chart-topping hits to bridging musical genres, Diplo's innovative approach and extensive collaborations have propelled him to the forefront of modern music.

Listen to Diplo's recorded set

Luciano, the innovative DJ and producer hailing from Switzerland and Chile, has captivated global audiences with his distinct blend of techno, house, and Latin influences. As the founder of Cadenza Records and a driving force behind groundbreaking events in Ibiza, Luciano's music and philanthropic endeavors continue to leave an enduring mark on the electronic music landscape.

Listen to Luciano's recorded set

Tini Gessler is a rising star in the global house music scene, known for her energetic tech-house sets that have taken her from small parties in Sitges to iconic clubs like Pacha Ibiza. With a meteoric journey from local residencies to international stages, her music blends her passions for electronic beats and nature, resulting in a unique and captivating sound.

Listen to Tini Gessler's recorded set

Vintage Culture, the Brazilian music phenomenon, has effortlessly bridged the gap between underground and mainstream with his captivating sound. His chart-topping tracks like "Slow Down," "In The Dark," and transformative remixes have propelled him to international acclaim, garnering millions of streams and leaving an indelible mark on the global music scene.

Listen to Vintage Culture's recorded set

Will Clarke is a trailblazing figure in the dance music realm, renowned for his distinctive style and iconic beard. His dynamic sound, combined with his global DJ performances, label ownership, and engaging podcast, has firmly established him as a multifaceted and influential presence in the dance music scene.

Listen to Will Clarke's recorded set

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