October 12, 2017
Upgrayedd Smurphy (MX)
Thursday August 24, 2017 - Esplanade de la Place des Arts
Mastered by Pheek
Who: Mexico City producer and DJ Jessica Smurphy, formerly known as DJ Smurphy
Style: Broken techno, glitchy atmospheric dub, avant drum ‘n’ bass and hip hop
Labels: NAAFI, R-CH-V
Latest: HYPNOSYS (2017), Q-ARTX (2016)
More: Co-runs label R-CH-V with her husband and producer D/P/I
Prolific and unpredictable, Upgrayedd Smurphy draws on turbulent urban atmospheres and her own emotional inner space within them to make a sprawling, textured techno coursing with bass, rage and serenity.
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