BTS
The arrest paradox: how getting locked up opened every door
I told someone the night it happened: “This is either going to ruin me or 10x the whole brand and...
Tag
tone-reflective
Events
The Silo Thursday that changed everything
A couple weeks before this event, Silo Brooklyn randomly invited us to organize a Thursday night. We weren’t sure why....
Values
Going against the grain
In December 2023, SLIST threw an industrial techno event in SoHo. The conventional wisdom said this was a ridiculous idea....
BTS
The 800-person WhatsApp collapse
In September 2023, I deleted the biggest rave WhatsApp group in Mexico City. 800 people. Gone. It had gotten too...
BTS
About: The meaning behind sli.st
What does sli.st stand for? The concept of sli.st has gone through many changes. Therefore it’s probably best to explain...
Dark Culture
About: Why I share curated entertainment lists
Sharing recommendations with like minded people is the best sli.st is a reference to S tier lists. I’ve found that...
BTS
The Rave Pass: from private Instagram to digital guest list
Guest lists are broken. Names scrawled on paper at 2am. Promoters scrolling through WhatsApp threads looking for confirmations. Door staff...
BTS
About: The names on the S List
“SLi.ST” or “S List” was originally a play on the word “guestlist”. This is a different type of guestlist- something...
BTS
About: Why I’m writing about past gigs
I want to record my DJ experiences so that I can reflect on my progress in the future. I think...
BTS
The origin story
Everyone loves a good origin story. SLIST was founded in Mexico City on July 10, 2021 by Saimon Sekta —...