Nonstop: Avalon Emereson, Darwin, gyrofield, MZ3, Priori, Tiga, x3butterfly
About This Event
Nowadays hosts a lineup including Avalon Emerson, Darwin, gyrofield, MZ3, Priori, Tiga and x3butterfly, bringing together club DJs and live electronic performers from New York and beyond. Emerson’s sets emphasize pacing and long-form structure; Priori is a Juno-winning producer who also presents live electronics; Tiga contributes multi-decade production experience, while Darwin, MZ3 and x3butterfly favor steady structure, tight transitions and room-focused dynamics.
About the Artists
Avalon Emerson
Avalon Emerson is an American electronic producer and DJ whose work moves between club-focused precision and studio-built detail. She is a regular presence in major dance spaces and festival contexts, from Berlin rooms to large international lineups, while keeping a close relationship to New York City floors through appearances at Nowadays.
Darwin
Darwin is a DJ active in New York City’s club circuit, with a regular presence at Paragon. Their sets sit in dialogue with other selectors in the scene, including The Carry Nation, Kim Anh, Cosmo, Leonce, DJ Saliva, DJ Miss Parker, X-Coast, and Nikki Nair.
gyrofield
gyrofield is an electronic producer and DJ whose recorded work moves through drum and bass and liquid funk, with an emphasis on tempo control and clean low-end design. In New York City, they appear at Nowadays, where their sets sit comfortably alongside long-form club programming and hybrid live lineups.
MZ3
MZ3 is a New York–based DJ working in electronic music, with recent appearances tied to Brooklyn’s Public Records. On bills such as *Long Play: Mike Parker, Xenia Reaper [Live], Muein / Nadia Struiwigh, MZ3 / Gaby D'Annunzio*, they’ve shared lineups with Mike Parker, Xenia Reaper, Muein, Nadia Struiwigh, and Gaby D’Annunzio.
Priori
Priori is the Montreal-based electronic artist and DJ Francis Latreille. His 2024 album *This But More* received the 2025 Juno Award for Electronic Album of the Year, marking a wider recognition of his studio practice.
Tiga
Tiga James Sontag, known simply as Tiga, is a Canadian musician, DJ, record producer, and music programmer. He has released four albums: Sexor (2006), Ciao! (2009), No Fantasy Required (2016), and Hotlife (2026).