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    Phantasma: Joey Beltram, Adam X, cotton + SOM

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    Tuesday, March 17, 2026

    6:18 AM

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    About This Event

    Joey Beltram, Adam X, cotton and SOM play Paragon as part of the Phantasma series. Beltram brings the hard-edged techno lineage of "Energy Flash" and "Mentasm"; cotton and SOM favor steady pacing, clean transitions and clarity honed in New York rooms, keeping the bill oriented toward drive and structure.

    About the Artists

    Ancient Methods

    Ancient Methods

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    Ancient Methods is an electronic artist and DJ whose work often moves between live hardware performance and club-focused sets. In New York City, he has appeared at Paragon, a room known for late hours and a mixed, scene-literate floor.

    cotton

    cotton

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    cotton is a New York City–based DJ and electronic artist whose sets move between club pragmatism and live performance. They are a familiar presence at venues like Nowadays, BASEMENT, and Paragon, appearing on bills alongside artists including S4M23, Shaun J.

    Joey Beltram

    Joey Beltram

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    Joey Beltram is an American DJ and producer whose early records helped define the harder edge of techno, including the landmark tracks “Energy Flash” and “Mentasm.” He has also left a mark through remixes, notably for Human Resource’s “Dominator.

    Adam X

    Adam X

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    adam-x.com is your first and best source for information about adam x. Here you will also find topics relating to issues of general interest. We hope you find what you are looking for!

    SOM

    SOM

    SOM is a DJ group heard in New York City rooms like Paragon, where their sets move through club structures with steady, workmanlike focus. They have shared bills with The Carry Nation, Kim Anh, Cosmo, Leonce, DJ Saliva, DJ Miss Parker, X-Coast, and Nikki Nair, placing them in a network of contemporary selectors and producers.