Boiler Room returns to Bali this summer, taking over the entirety of Potato Head on the 22nd
and 23rd July. With 30 DJ’s and live acts that include some of local favourites, together with a
selection of international artists from over 10 countries, the event will take place across four
stages and will feature a kaleidoscope of musical genres ranging from disco to hip-hop.
Representing Indonesia across the weekend is the Leaving Records affiliated Asa Tone trio –
which includes Jakarta’s Melati Malay and NYC’s Tristan Arp and Kaazi accompanied by
composer Ariel Kalma -, Jakarta-based hip hop artist BAP., previous Norrm Radio and Noods
Radio resident Bagvs, club night and record label Dekadenz and Indonesian disco aficionados
Diskoria. There will be a showcase from Indonesian music archive initiative Irama Nusantara
alongside sets from Cocktail d’Amore’s Jonathan Kusuma and Orbitware’s Mairakilla.
Guests can also expect to find themselves lost in a polyrhythmic club set from Portugal’s DJ N
Fox, in a spiritual journey with Floating Points and in an excursion of style and tempo with
Tokyo’s Lil Mofo. South Korean duo Salamanda will be performing live following the release of
their acclaimed third album ‘ashbalkum’ on Human Pitch, Washington artist Dreamcastmoe will
be bringing his slick take on R&B, funk, soul and jazz, and Eglo Records’ Shy One will be
bringing her high energy eclecticism.
The program doesn’t stop at the music; it also features several food stalls satisfying both local
and international cravings. Attendees will be able to explore a wide palette of flavors while
doing the same sonically.