Performatist
    Electronic
    DJ

    Matroda Day & Night NYC Marathon by Gray Area

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    Friday, August 14, 2026

    6:00 PM

    Knockdown Center

    52-19 Flushing Ave, Maspeth, NY 11378

    Scheduled

    About This Event

    Matroda headlines Matroda Day & Night NYC Marathon by Gray Area at Knockdown Center, presenting a set that moves through bass house, tech house, g-house and electro-leaning club cuts while drawing on hip‑hop and R&B rhythms. His approach favors tight transitions and a focus on functional groove rather than spectacle; in New York he has played Knockdown Center and its Ruins, on bills alongside Mechatok, Enrico Sangiuliano, Danny Krivit, Benny Soto and Timmy Regisford.

    About Matroda Day & Night NYC Marathon

    Matroda Day & Night NYC Marathon is a long-form club program built around a single DJ’s extended set, staged as a live event at Knockdown Center. The night centers on Matroda, working in the language of contemporary electronic music with an emphasis on pacing and endurance rather than quick turnover. In a city where lineups often change by the hour, the marathon format restores attention to structure and time. Specific NYC premiere history has not been confirmed, but the event fits New York’s ongoing tradition of warehouse-scale dance gatherings.

    About the Artist

    Matroda

    Matroda

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    Matroda is an electronic DJ and producer whose work moves through bass house, tech house, g-house, and electro-leaning club cuts, with a secondary pull toward hip-hop and R&B rhythms. In New York City he’s appeared at Knockdown Center and the Ruins at Knockdown Center, including bills such as “Matroda Day & Night NYC Marathon by Gray Area” and the Carla dal Forno–led program.