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    AKUMANDRA: Colyn b2b Sainte Vie, Mateo, Eli

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    Friday, January 29, 2027

    5:00 PM

    Knockdown Center

    52-19 Flushing Ave, Maspeth, NY 11378

    Scheduled

    About This Event

    At Knockdown Center, Colyn and Sainte Vie play back-to-back with sets from Mateo and Eli. Colyn’s melodic techno favors long transitions and steady narrative; Sainte Vie builds with patient layering; Eli—known for work with Eli & Fur—leans toward live-electronic clarity and pacing, while Mateo foregrounds rhythm and vocal swing rooted in reggaeton chileno, Chilean mambo and trap.

    About the Artists

    Colyn

    Colyn

    melodic technomelodic housetechnoprogressive house

    Colyn is an electronic artist and DJ associated with melodic techno, progressive house, and related club forms. His sets tend to prioritize long transitions and steady narrative build rather than quick peaks.

    Sainte Vie

    Sainte Vie

    melodic technomelodic house

    Sainte Vie is an electronic artist and DJ whose work moves between live performance and club-ready structure. In New York City, he has appeared at Knockdown Center, including the AKUMANDRA bill alongside Booka Shade (live) and Mateo b2b Eli.

    Mateo

    Mateo

    reggaeton chilenochilean mambochilean trap

    Mateo is a DJ and electronic artist whose sets move between club structures and Hip‑Hop/R&B phrasing, with roots that trace back to Chilean scenes heard in reggaeton chileno, chilean mambo, and chilean trap.

    Eli

    Eli

    Eli is a London-rooted electronic DJ and producer best known for work connected to the Eli & Fur project. In New York City, Eli has appeared at Knockdown Center, including the AKUMANDRA bill alongside Sainte Vie, Booka Shade (live), and Mateo in a b2b set.