From the realm of ThunderCats and TDK tapes, South London born Nico Lupo stashed his lunch money to buy vinyl from London’s iconic record shops. His collection covers more than a few genres and brings to life the sounds of house, disco, garage, bass and grime so expect to hear what you’re not expecting.

Nico became an East African DJ favourite playing a plethora of large clubs, festivals and intimate events across five continents and has worked with musical martians including, DJ EZ, Bok Bok, Oneman, Dusky, Disclosure, Pendulum and Eric Prydz as well as releasing a string of remixes and tracks supported in Australia and on BBC Radio 1xtra.

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