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Toronto’s next generation of dance music talent takes over NOMAD.
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Locals Only is back, bringing together some of the city’s most exciting DJs and producers for a night dedicated to the local scene.
Expect house music from open to close, familiar faces on the dancefloor, and the community-driven atmosphere that has made Locals Only a staple of Toronto nightlife.
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This edition comes with a soccer twist, so throw on your favourite jersey, bring your crew, and get ready for a proper summer night downtown.
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Bradeazy blends tech-house energy with viral internet culture. Known for “Backstage Baddies,” he’s earned DJ support, packed shows at Zouk Vegas and built buzz with catchy hooks, bold beats, and a sharp social media game.
Miami-based DJ and producer bradeazy is a rising force in the electronic music scene, blending high-energy tech-house with the attitude and edge of viral internet culture. He first gained widespread attention in 2024 with “Backstage Baddies,” a breakout single that sparked the “Good Girls Go to Heaven, Bad Girls Go Backstage” cultural moment across the dance community. He followed that momentum with “Up Down,” his breakout club anthem that topped Beatport and radio club charts and landed on Spotify’s Viral Dance & Dance Rising playlists. The track has surpassed 10M+ streams since its release and helped fuel a breakout touring year, with countless SOLD OUT Fall 2025 headline shows. His music has earned support from leading artists including FISHER, Layton Giordani, Miss Monique, David Guetta, Omnom, Script, & more With a rapidly expanding fanbase and a growing global tour footprint, 2026 is shaping up to be a milestone year for bradeazy as he launches a European & USA tour
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Dean Turnley has quietly become one of Australia’s most respected underground exports.
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With a sound shaped by the foundations of Detroit and Chicago house, his sets blend rolling grooves, stripped-back percussion, and infectious energy that keeps dancefloors locked from start to finish. A regular at Australia’s premier clubs and festivals, Turnley has built a reputation as a true selector, while recent releases such as Actin’ Tough have seen his productions become staples in sets across the globe.
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Embracing the vintage allure of 90s house music, L.P. Rhythm stands as a purveyor of nostalgia.
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With a distinct sound that pays homage to the golden era, he has gained the support of luminaries including Chris Stussy, Enzo Siragusa, Pawsa, Job Jobse, Patrick Topping, ANOTR, and Rossi.
L.P. Rhythm's journey has led him to grace the stages of England's most iconic nightclubs, where his 90s-infused beats have ignited dancefloors and left crowds craving more. Beyond the UK, his music has permeated international parties in Lisbon, Amsterdam, Dublin and more.
Seamlessly blending the familiar echoes of yesteryears with the fresh pulse of today, L.P. Rhythm's performances have the power to transport audiences through time and sound. As his fanbase swells, he continues to craft a unique sonic narrative that cements his place as a visionary within the electronic music landscape.