Guides
Building a rave community from a group chat
SLIST didn’t start as an event brand. It started as a WhatsApp group in Mexico City for sharing rave flyers....
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community
Shitposts
I love cancel wars
If you know anything about me, I LOVE cancel wars. I make that shit my bitch. I believe in escalating....
Shitposts
Shitposting is the only honest marketing
Every other promoter in NYC posts the same shit. Ethereal flyer. “Immersive experience.” “Safe space.” “Community gathering.” It all reads...
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Running a weekly event series
A weekly event series is the single highest-leverage move an underground promoter can make. It is also the fastest way...
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How to throw your first underground event with zero budget
In March 2024, we threw our third event in a SoHo loft with $2,500 total — most of it borrowed,...
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Access to guest lists
Over the course of 2023, Slist distributed more than 2,300 tickets to at least 100 different raves. A policy of...
Updates
The consulting pivot
It started on Discord. Free advice. Someone asked how to get booked as a DJ in New York. I wrote...
Updates
The residency program: why I killed it and why it worked
Last month I disbanded the SLIST residency program. The scene politics had gotten toxic enough that the structure was doing...
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How to Start Your Own “S LIST”
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