Azadi: ZAINAB, JIALING, Mathias
About This Event
Public Records hosts an Azadi bill featuring ZAINAB alongside JIALING and Mathias Grassow. ZAINAB, who curates the Azadi series at the venue, programs patient, structurally driven sets with clean transitions. JIALING brings genre‑fluid, rhythm‑focused club work developed at spaces such as Elsewhere, while Mathias Grassow contributes dark and drone ambient often framed as meditative and introspective.
About the Artists
ZAINAB
ZAINAB is a New York City–based DJ and presenter closely associated with Public Records, where she curates and headlines her ongoing Azadi series. Her background in media and culture projects shapes an approach to the room that emphasizes structure, patient pacing, and clean transitions.
JIALING
JIALING is an electronic artist whose sets have been heard in New York City at Elsewhere, a venue known for genre-fluid club programming. She has appeared on bills alongside Conducta, Samo, Denham Audio, and HONEY B, including the event titled “Conducta & Friends w/ JIALING, Samo, Denham Audio, HONEY B.
Mathias
Mathias Grassow was a German ambient musician whose recordings can also be classified in the genres of dark ambient and drone ambient. His music often has a meditative and emotional and spiritual context, which induces deep feelings of introspection in listeners.