October 23–25, 2026 · Brooklyn
Brooklyn’s weekend moves through record-label history, African electronic music, Southeast Asian club sounds and a Sunday sunrise session. Our lead is Love Injection’s BBE celebration at Public Records: selectors, rooms and musical connections worth spending time with.
NAIRA supplies Friday’s global club focus. Barrio Bounce opens another route into the weekend, while Sunday offers David Morales, Diva Diva and The Scary Mini Ball 3.
All listed times are Eastern. Overnight events finish the following day. Check the linked event page for current tickets and entry details.
Love Injection Invites: BBE Records
Saturday, October 24 · 11 PM–4 AM · Public Records, 233 Butler Street · 21+
Love Injection’s Paul and Barbie take the Atrium all night. In the Sound Room, Pete Adarkwah—Pete BBE—joins Johnny Reckless and Jeff Higgins as BBE continues its 30-year celebrations. Upstairs, hyanna and Alyssa Stowers complete the program.
CHR lens: Our lead Brooklyn pick for independent-label culture and the pleasure of following selectors between rooms. Give the records time to tell their story.
NAIRA: Afro Electronic Freedom
Friday, October 23 · 10 PM–4 AM · Jolene Sound Room Brooklyn, 353 Bedford Avenue · 21+
SYDNI LUV curates a lineup with SAY3, UBABU and DJ TURÉ. The advertised sound spans Afro-house, Afro-tech, batida, gqom and amapiano, with African lineage and global Black club culture at its center.
CHR lens: Listen for how different rhythmic traditions meet in the same room. This is our Friday pick for movement and musical discovery.
Barrio Bounce: Budots & Southeast Asian Club Music
Saturday, October 24 · 10 PM–4 AM · Mood Ring, 1260 Myrtle Avenue
P41dz, Trandon, NANAGOTCHI, ILUSM and Barrio Soundsystem bring Budots and Southeast Asian dance music to Mood Ring. The listing advertises free entry before 11 PM with RSVP, subject to getting checked in before the cutoff; confirm availability before going.
CHR lens: A smaller room with a specific musical community at its heart. Follow the sound beyond the usual weekend circuit.
Night Cult: Madam X, Bella Mode + G I N A
Saturday, October 24 · 10:30 PM–4 AM · House of Yes, 2 Wyckoff Avenue · 21+
Dark disco, electro, acid, EBM and industrial sounds frame a night of performances and club music. The lineup brings Madam X, Bella Mode and G I N A together for a room where visual expression is part of the experience.
On the floor: The organizers specify no phones and no photos on the dance floor. Dress for movement and be present.
Refuge Sunday Sunrise: David Morales
Sunday, October 25 · 5 AM–Noon · Refuge, 366 Ten Eyck Street · 21+
David Morales takes the Sunday morning session at Refuge. The venue’s custom four-point sound system puts the dance floor at the center of the room.
CHR lens: An early-morning stretch for listeners who want to settle into a DJ’s pacing. Leave room for the set to develop.
Diva Diva: First Anniversary
Sunday, October 25 · 4–10 PM · Public Records, 233 Butler Street · 21+
PAURRO and Kiernan Laveaux share a back-to-back set, with Saia and e-Lite opening and Willow Pill performing. Diva Diva’s first anniversary returns to the Atrium with house, acid and an emphasis on queer underground dance culture.
CHR lens: A Sunday gathering where musical exchange and performance share the room.
The Scary Mini Ball 3
Sunday, October 25 · 7 PM–Midnight · Atolye NYC, 236 6th Street
Atolye confirms the event’s date, time and location. The venue listing does not supply competition categories, judges or admission details; check with the organizer before making plans around those elements.
CHR lens: Keep community dance and personal expression in the weekend picture. This listing deserves attention beyond the larger club bookings.
The floor comes first
This weekend’s route connects scenes through the people selecting the music and the people moving to it. Start with curiosity, respect each room’s rules, and make space for a sound you haven’t heard before.
Less algorithm. More selection.
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