Party Illegal

Party Illegal is excited to make its Kings debut with a night of reality-distorting rhythm and low end pressure from four of our favorite purveyors of underground sounds. Prepare yourself for a night of cutting-edge selections from across the spectrum of hybrid bass, hypnotic techno, and subterranean dub. Shake off your post-Thanksgiving food coma as 10,000 watts of bass pressure ripple through your physical form and propel you into hyperspace. DJ DEADNAME NC-raised and BK-bass’d, DJ DEADNAME brings a hot, kinetic dynamism to New York’s underground that’s unmistakably her own. Drawing from a wide range of influences across space, time, and medium, their sets unfold as collages that embrace and sublate the contradiction of It All. A resident DJ at Brooklyn’s DIY warehouse party Tossd and one half of Bossa Nova Civic Club’s DAYTONA 500 alongside Eva Loveless, she is firmly rooted in New York but remains in active dialogue with the American underground, conversing between scenes across the country. Her roots run back to North Carolina’s Triangle, where she co-founded the Chapel Hill–born collective PERMISSION and came up through WXYC 89.3FM, Night Light, and The Fruit. Now DJ DEADNAME is heading back after several years away, picking the conversation up where it started. CHAINLETTER Chainletter is a producer and DJ that uses music to connect people through collective experience by creating late night wormholes. Whether using CDJs or an unsuspectingly minimal hardware rig, you can expect to be enveloped by unique sound. Focused primarily on ambient and techno using samplers and synths to make time expanding atmospheres and wonky rhythms. Dedicated to the DIY culture, they’ve been playing and organizing parties since 2012 around Durham, NC where they started a collective with friends that aims to create safe dance floors for LGBTQ people while raising money for prisoners and giving platforms to local artists outside of conventional venues, typically under bridges and in…