LEFTI & MARO at soundgroundis: BE.THE.THING

soundgroundis: BE.THE.THING

An Archetype Party

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Come in costume and in essence as your chosen archetype. Live and breathe it. Play this out. Tease that out. Move in it. Settle down with it. BE.THE.THING.

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Leave yourself at thome and arrive embodied as the archetype of your choosing, kings and queens rule and the huntress awaits. A magician casts a spell and a warrior protects. The lover yearns to bathe you in heart balms. There are no limits. We ask you make your own way but the goal is be recognizable and BE.THE.THING.

Ask yourself: “How does the trickster delight?” “How does the predator stalk it's prey?” “How does the Sage share?” If this ain't your bag, that’s okay, all you have to do is look great and stay on the dance floor all evening without talking. 😘

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LEFTI (BK/NYC) heads up the evening for his 4th visit to Denver to jam with us. LEFTI is a project by producer Alex Suarez (Brooklyn, NY) and yes, he is left handed. While pursuing a path in Culinary Arts just after High school in Florida, Alex had begun his journey in music. He started touring as a musician and began djing as a hobby shortly after he got into the nightlife scene in Miami back in early 2k. His path quickly bloomed into a full time career touring as a musician and djing when he could, back when he moved to Brooklyn in 2005. In 2013, a new channel opened up and he became a published songwriting and producer, working with other artists and labels as well as dipping into the sync and licensing arena. Eventually he started his project "LEFTI" and hit the ground running with a steady stream of remixes and originals, with releases on some of the leading independant house labels around the world and remixes for just about all of the major labels in America. In 2021, LEFTI started Quincy Boy Records which hosts a lot of his own releases along with a growing community of incredible talent.

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MARO

As a beacon in the evolving landscapes of house and techno, Maro has emerged as an unparalleled force, not just as a DJ and producer, but as a true innovator and visionary in sound. Born from the diverse cultural experiences of living across Japan, Seattle, San Diego, and Colorado, Maro harnesses a diverse tapestry of cultural sounds, blending the driving force of tech house and techno with the rhythmic essence of afro beats and Latin house.

As Maro rockets into her third year behind the decks in 2024, her first two years have seen a rapid ascent to direct support and sharing stages for notable artists such as Secondcity, Shaded, Anabel Englund, Atroxx, N2N, MZ Worthy, Hannes Bieger, Ash Lauryn, Rumpus, Baby Weight and Shouse. She curates her signature Maro party series bi-annually in her hometown of Denver, and is consistently in demand for shows and radio mixes from Colorado to New York to Burning Man & beyond. Her debut track, Fuck It, released in March 2024 on Fantastic Voyage, and marks the continuation of a promising odyssey.

It's not just Maro's skillful blend of genres that sets her apart—it's her electric energy behind the decks that makes her an unforgettable performer. Her music creates a sanctuary for the soul, a space where freedom of expression and the joy of discovery are not just encouraged but celebrated. Her sets are more than performances; they are invocations of curiosity, celebration, and depth that aren’t just heard but deeply felt.

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"Drop in and turn on, it's Halloween with a twist."

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