Sounds from the Underground
introducing the people of Toronto to artists and music
they really should get down with
– since 2019 –
Raf Reza – Ekbar Release Party w/ Dameer, Kaspr, Noori Jinan
Raf Reza's debut album release party, worldwide release April 25, 2025.
Saturday Night Rockers feat The Arsenals
Our monthly live reggae series sees the return - by popular demand - of legendary Toronto ska / rocksteady / reggae band THE ARSENALS. They'll be joined by the great DJ Gramera, who will take you on an all-vinyl history lesson of Jamaican music.
Hot Temptation
Dance party and show featuring Lavish Jade & Ky’mia B Black throwing down everything from Soca to Dancehall to HipHop & Trap!
Wheel Up X On Road
Wheel Up and On Road have joined forces for our first show of 2025 with a stacked local lineup of Dubstep, Grime and Drum’n’bass
Colored Only Comedy Show Vol 37
An all star line up featuring only BIPOC comics
r.hythmik presents: a night of house & minimal
The r.hythmik crew is back, with more heavy hitting house cuts and deep, textured minimal selections to tickle all ears. Spring has sprung, so come just after sunset, stay late, and enjoy the sweet sounds of a needle on a record.
La Cueva: Underground Flamenco
Acoustic, unamplified and improvised flamenco modeled after Granadan ‘tablaos'
Nostalgic Playlist: A live tribute to Timbaland
Nostalgic Playlist returns for its 1-Year Anniversary Show, reimagining the groundbreaking work of legendary producer and sonic innovator, Timbaland. Known for shaping the sound of modern R&B and hip-hop, Timbaland’s influence spans decades!
Magpie — Stray EP Release Show w/ 5 Sided Dad Collective
Dreamy, moody, and striking. Magpie's debut release "Stray" is a guide to uplift spirits through the haze of turmoil. Led by emotive vocal and horn melodies — elements of jazz, funk, soul, and other influential sounds shape rhythm and form.
Kaleidoscope presents: The Bridge
A night of techno music, all on vinyl. FEAT Decka (Bristol), Mike Larry (Montreal) & Aux_ID (Rome/Toronto)
Mhmmm
a dance party championing music you love and have yet to discover
Sub-Sessions #10
Celebrating episode 10 of this stellar underground music series with high-energy electronic duo PICK A PIPER (lead by Caribou-drummer Brad Weber), the psych-dance-pop of ESSIE WATTS, lounge rockers ERIK MASSON & pop-punk powerhouse BLUSH.
Baile World: Toronto Edition
CQUESTT's Los Angeles based party comes to town for the first time, and she's stacked the bill with local ringers TEENO (Nino Brown & Young Teesh), Hangaëlle & Fanndemm.
HOT STACKS – Strictly Vinyl – Strictly Hip-Hop, R&B, Reggae
We’re bringing it back to where it all started—basement jams, stacked speakers, and DJs rocking real vinyl. Powered by Toronto’s own SWEET TOUCH FOUNDATION and MISTA JIGGZ, this night is a celebration of culture, crate-digging, and the art of the DJ.
JVNEBVG’S LAST CHANCE TOUR
Get ready for an explosive night of raw energy and unfiltered aggression. All Ages