Pride: Boris, Byrell The Great b2b Leonce,+ JOSELO
About This Event
As part of Pride at Paragon, German producer Boris brings his self-described "high‑tech minimal" approach, built on tight grooves and incremental shifts rather than big drops. He joins a lineup pairing New York DJs Byrell The Great back-to-back with Leonce—both noted for steady pacing and clean transitions—and JOSELO, whose songwriting background shapes structured, electronically tinged sets.
About the Artists
Boris
Boris is a Japanese rock band that draws variously from styles such as sludge metal, drone, noise, psychedelia, and minimalism. Formed in 1992 in Tokyo, the band is composed of drummer Atsuo, guitarist/bassist Takeshi, and guitarist/keyboardist Wata.
Byrell The Great
Byrell The Great is a New York City–based DJ whose sets have been heard at Signal, including the Dance Infusion #2 series. In the booth, they’ve shared lineups with Armen Miran, The Carry Nation, Alexis De La Rosa, Alissa Brianna, Toribio, Mickey Perez, David Berrie, and Zach G.
Leonce
Leonce is a DJ active in New York City’s club circuit, with recent appearances at Paragon and Signal. Their sets have shared bills with artists including The Carry Nation, Kim Anh, Cosmo, DJ Saliva, DJ Miss Parker, X-Coast, Nikki Nair, and DJ Lita, and they have appeared on lineups such as “Paradiso: Todd Terry, DJ Miss Parker, DJ Shannon +” and “Dance Infusion #2.
JOSELO
JOSELO is the solo moniker of José Alfredo Rangel Arroyo, a Mexican musician and composer also known for his long-running role as guitarist and vocalist with Café Tacvba. Alongside his music work, he maintains a parallel practice as a fiction writer and columnist, which shapes a songwriting voice attentive to narrative and detail.