Sat. March 28th 9pm-2am The Downbeat Presents: ****************************** Mr. Moe J-Feud Andfriends ****************************** Dive deep into the lineage of house and techno music as these three house music aficionados pair the newest sounds with the classic. Come dance with us. ******************************* Andfriends https://linktr.ee/andfriendsmusicevents Andfriends has been broadcasting dance music over the airwaves of CHLY 101.7 FM since 2018, digging deep into dance music’s roots and weirdest offshoots. Known for tasteful Deep Disco, Balearic Gems, and Italo House selections, Andfriends avoids the obvious and leans into the outer edges of House — Expect anything from cosmic floaters and chugging groovers to piano keys and disco basslines, all woven together in a way that tells a story without taking itself too seriously. J-Feud (Mandarina Records, RF Music, Sleeping Language) https://soundcloud.com/james_feud https://www.instagram.com/jfeud/ https://www.facebook.com/j.feud/ For over 25 years J Feud has been an integral part of the underground music scene on Vancouver Island. He has held down numerous weekly and monthly residencies and regularly opens clubs and closes parties for the biggest names in the business. James has shared the centre stage with international artists at Soundwave, V.E.M.F., Mandarina Festival (MEX), Festivus and performed at Northwest House Music Conference (USA), Tall Tree Music Festival, Resonance, The Kluth, Jump Ship and Rifflandia to mention a few. J Feud has released an EP on Canada’s Kiko Records and singles on Black Bug Recordings, Rennie Foster’s RF label, Ginkgo Music (RO) and Mandarina Records (MEX), with remixes and other releases with his project with John Glassey as Amauric on labels such as Tilted Recordings and many more. Most recently collaborating with James Teej on a dubbed out techy house EP to soon be released on Teej’s label Sleeping Language. Currently residing in Victoria, BC and running Deepend Promotions, James continues to support local and international artists by producing warehouse parties, nightclub events and collaborating on open-air festivals. Moe “Mr. Moe” Berger https://soundcloud.com/mr-moe-the-dj https://www.instagram.com/mr.moe_aka_splifftone_sound/ Victoria, BC–based house music veteran whose deep roots in the underground scene stretch across the Pacific Northwest and beyond. With over 30 years of experience, Moe has been a driving force in shaping and sharing a sound that continues to ignite dance floors and inspire events worldwide wide. As a buyer for Vancouver Island’s original underground dance music hub, Boomtown Records, Moe helped curate and champion the culture from behind the counter as well as behind the decks. His sound has the rich soulful and rhythmic textures of New York, Chicago, West Coast House, Afro, Dub, and Disco. He has shared the stage with some of the most renowned and iconic artists at clubs, festivals, and venues worldwide. Whether performing or facilitating the sound of the underground, Mr. Moe remains a trusted name and a passionate ambassador for the community and culture of house music