Busy P – Holy Ship! (January 2015 Edition)
Date: January 3–6, 2015
Location: Miami, USA (Caribbean cruise)
Details: Ed Banger founder Busy P (Pedro Winter) brought the French touch to the first Holy Ship! cruise of 2015. As one of the resident DJs on board, he delivered an opening set and hosted a label showcase with fellow French artists, setting sail with a mix of electro and house for the “shipfam” party-goers.
Source: vice.com
Breakbot – Holy Ship! (February 2015 Edition)
Date: February 18–21, 2015
Location: Miami, USA (Caribbean cruise)
Details: Breakbot (Thibaut Berland) took part in Holy Ship’s second 2015 voyage, spinning a feel-good DJ set of nu-disco grooves on the floating festival. Joined by other Ed Banger crew members (Busy P, Boston Bun, So Me, DJ Pone) and international acts like Skrillex and Fatboy Slim, Breakbot helped turn the cruise into a four-day dance party.
Source: concertarchives.org
Breakbot – Cerrone’s Paradise at YoYo, Palais de Tokyo
Date: February 26, 2015
Location: Paris, France
Details: Breakbot performed a special DJ set at “Cerrone’s Paradise,” a disco-themed party hosted by legendary producer Cerrone. Held at YoYo in Palais de Tokyo, the night celebrated Cerrone’s new compilation release, with Breakbot & vocalist Irfane joining Cerrone and disco-house icon Dimitri From Paris behind the decks. Breakbot dropped his signature funky tracks to keep the Parisian crowd dancing.
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Breakbot – CRSSD Festival 2015
Date: March 14, 2015
Location: San Diego, USA
Details: Breakbot took the stage at the inaugural CRSSD Festival – a new 21+ electronic music festival held at San Diego’s Waterfront Park. Across the two-day event, Breakbot’s daytime DJ set of French electro-funk vibes stood out on a diverse lineup that included Empire of the Sun, Chromeo, Odesza, and Maceo Plex. His feel-good set on the sunny Saturday of CRSSD brought a touch of Ed Banger flair to the West Coast festival.
Source: concertarchives.orgmusicis4lovers.com
Busy P – RN x LIL DEATH at NoFilter
Date: April 2, 2015
Location: Los Angeles, USA
Details: Busy P teamed up with label-mate Boston Bun for an underground club night in L.A. called “RN x LIL DEATH.” This infamous Thursday party, held at the NoFilter warehouse space, saw the Ed Banger boss dropping an eclectic DJ set blending French electro with techno and indie dance. The intimate crowd experienced Busy P’s 20 years of party expertise in an edgy, goth-tinged rave setting.
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Busy P – Ed Banger Dance Party at Mezzanine
Date: April 3, 2015
Location: San Francisco, USA
Details: The Ed Banger crew hosted a label night in San Francisco dubbed “Ed Banger Dance Party.” Busy P headlined the sold-out Mezzanine club, supported by Boston Bun and local DJs. He kept the Bay Area crowd moving with a high-energy DJ set, mixing classic French touch bangers and new Ed Banger releases. The event brought a slice of Parisian electro culture to SF’s nightlife scene.
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Breakbot – Zig Zag Club Party
Date: April 4, 2015
Location: Paris, France
Details: Breakbot, accompanied by vocalist Irfane, played a groovy DJ set at Paris’s Zig Zag Club. Sharing the bill with South African house DJ Culoe De Song and veteran funk selector Lord Funk, Breakbot served up his trademark blend of disco, funk, and electro for the club’s chic crowd. The night highlighted Breakbot’s ability to turn a nightclub into a funky dancefloor, Parisian style.
Source: concertarchives.org
Busy P – Boys Noize Records 10th Anniversary Tour (Berlin)
Date: April 30, 2015
Location: Berlin, Germany
Details: Busy P joined Boys Noize in Berlin to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of Boys Noize Records. At an open-air party at Ipse club, Busy P represented Ed Banger with a DJ set alongside BNR artists like SCNTST and Djedjotronic. The Franco-German crowd danced to a cross-pollination of styles as Busy P and fellow French DJ Feadz injected some Ed Banger electro into the techno-heavy lineup.
Source: concertarchives.org
Busy P – Boys Noize Records 10th Anniversary (Paris)
Date: May 2, 2015
Location: Paris, France
Details: The BNR 10th anniversary tour hit Paris’s Electric club, where Busy P performed a back-to-back celebration with Boys Noize himself. The night featured an insane lineup including techno icon Tiga and Ed Banger’s own Feadz. Busy P’s set bridged the French and German electro scenes, as he dropped Ed Banger classics and paid tribute to a decade of Boys Noize Records, all to a packed hometown crowd.
Source: concertarchives.org
Justice (DJ set) – Boys Noize Records 10th Anniversary (London)
Date: May 3, 2015
Location: London, England
Details: Justice’s Xavier de Rosnay performed a rare DJ set at the London stop of Boys Noize Records’ 10th anniversary tour. Held at Heaven nightclub, the event saw Xavier (one half of Justice) drop a hard-hitting electro set, closing out the night after Boys Noize and Busy P. This was a special Ed Banger cameo in the BNR tour, as Justice hadn’t played live in 2015 – making his DJ appearance a treat for fans celebrating 10 years of Boys Noize Records.
Source: concertarchives.org
Breakbot – 24H de l’INSA Festival
Date: May 22, 2015
Location: Lyon, France
Details: Breakbot headlined the student-organized “24H de l’INSA” festival in Lyon, a 48-hour event mixing sports, music, and culture. On the Friday night, Breakbot & Irfane took the stage alongside acts like The Subways and Yuksek. Despite the rain-soaked campus setting, Breakbot got the young crowd dancing with his upbeat electro-funk, making this engineering school festival feel like a full-fledged Ed Banger party.
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Breakbot – Cinema Paradiso (Grand Palais)
Date: June 18, 2015
Location: Paris, France
Details: As part of the Cinema Paradiso event series at Paris’s Grand Palais, Breakbot played a DJ set at the “House of Mask” masquerade party. Under the vast glass dome, and alongside synthwave superstar Kavinsky, Breakbot delivered a slick set of French house and disco to 3,000 costumed attendees. The historic venue-turned-nightclub saw Breakbot’s modern funk grooves echo through its halls, merging French Touch music with cinematic flair.
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Cassius – ANTS at Cinema Paradiso
Date: June 20, 2015
Location: Paris, France
Details: French house duo Cassius (Philippe Zdar and Boom Bass) performed at the Ibiza-themed “ANTS” party during the Grand Palais’s Cinema Paradiso series. Sharing the bill with techno DJ Agoria, Cassius brought classic French Touch anthems to the spectacular pop-up club. This appearance marked one of Cassius’s few 2015 performances, and having them play amidst the Grand Palais’s grandeur added a touch of Parisian house music history to the night.
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Breakbot – Open-Air Concert in Avignon
Date: July 25, 2015
Location: Avignon, France
Details: Breakbot headlined an open-air summer concert in Avignon at the historic Palais des Papes square. Joined by frequent vocalist Irfane, UK funk edit maestro The Reflex, and local DJ Kokaz, Breakbot turned the medieval courtyard into a lively disco. The gig, part of the city’s festival season, saw locals and festival-goers grooving to Breakbot’s sunny tracks like “Baby I’m Yours” under the Provençal sky.
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Mr. Oizo – HARD Summer 2015
Date: August 2, 2015
Location: Pomona, USA
Details: Ed Banger veteran Mr. Oizo (Quentin Dupieux) performed a DJ set on Day 2 of HARD Summer 2015, one of Southern California’s biggest EDM festivals. Taking over the 7UP Green Stage in the afternoon, Mr. Oizo unleashed an hour of distorted electro and techno, including his cult hit “Flat Beat”. Amid a lineup of heavyweights (The Chemical Brothers, Jack Ü, etc.), Mr. Oizo represented the French underground, baffling and delighting the festival crowd with his quirky beats.
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Mr. Oizo – Le Cabaret Vert Festival
Date: August 21, 2015
Location: Charleville-Mézières, France
Details: Mr. Oizo closed out the Friday night of Le Cabaret Vert 2015, an eco-friendly music and arts festival in northern France. Following acts like Jurassic 5 and Ratatat on the Green Stage, Mr. Oizo delivered a late-night DJ set full of relentless electro cuts. As the final act of the night, he had thousands of festival-goers raving in the mud to his Ed Banger-style beats – a memorable, off-kilter finale to an otherwise indie/rock-oriented day at Cabaret Vert.
Source: setlist.fm
Handbraekes (Mr. Oizo & Boys Noize) – Rock en Seine 2015
Date: August 28, 2015
Location: Saint-Cloud, France
Details: Teaming up as their side-project Handbraekes, Mr. Oizo and Boys Noize stormed the Rock en Seine festival with a joint DJ set of pounding electro-techno. Slotted on the opening night, the Franco-German duo took over the Industrie stage after sundown. Their performance was a rare live collaboration, fusing Ed Banger and BNR styles. With thousands of rock festival attendees witnessing it, Handbraekes provided an unexpected highlight of electronic chaos amid a rock-centric lineup.
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Breakbot – Acontraluz Festival 2015
Date: September 5, 2015
Location: Marseille, France
Details: Breakbot capped off the summer festival season at Acontraluz, an electronic music festival held on Marseille’s waterfront. On the final night, he played alongside Nu-disco star The Magician, house legend Solomun, and Norwegian producer Todd Terje (live). Breakbot’s sunset DJ set on the J4 Esplanade blended French disco and funk with a Mediterranean vibe. The open-air venue, facing the sea and Marseille’s skyline, made this a picturesque and groovy Ed Banger showcase in the south of France.
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Breakbot – Busy P “20 Years of Party” Residency @ XOYO (London)
Date: October 31, 2015
Location: London, England
Details: For the Halloween edition of Busy P’s XOYO residency in London, Breakbot was the special guest. He, along with Irfane providing live vocals, delivered an upbeat DJ set that had the basement club in a full-on disco frenzy. Busy P helmed the night and invited electro auteur Joakim (who went back-to-back with DJ Trevor Jackson) to round out the bill. Breakbot’s appearance at “20 Years of Party” injected some French nu-disco sparkle into the London club night.
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Breakbot – Tsugi Magazine 8th Anniversary
Date: November 19, 2015
Location: Paris, France
Details: Breakbot headlined the 8th anniversary celebration of French electronic music magazine Tsugi, held at Le Trabendo. Performing a DJ set alongside Irfane, he topped a lineup of cutting-edge French acts including live beatmaker Superpoze and a B2B set from Boston Bun & Para One. The party, dubbed “Tsugi 8 Ans”, was a who’s-who of the Parisian scene. Breakbot closed the night by dropping French Touch classics, perfectly befitting a birthday party for the influential magazine.
Source: infoconcert.com
Justice – Busy P “20 Years of Party” Residency @ XOYO (London)
Date: November 28, 2015
Location: London, England
Details: On the penultimate night of Busy P’s XOYO residency, the headliner brought out Justice for a surprise DJ set. Xavier de Rosnay (one half of Justice) manned the decks, spinning everything from blog-house anthems to rock riffs in an electrifying set that shook the XOYO basement. With Busy P also playing and London tastemaker Erol Alkan on the bill, this night was a dream for electro lovers – effectively an Ed Banger takeover that had Londoners chanting along to Justice’s classics.
Source: ra.co
SebastiAn – Busy P “20 Years of Party” Residency @ XOYO (London)
Date: December 12, 2015
Location: London, England
Details: Ed Banger icon SebastiAn joined Busy P for the final month of the XOYO London residency. On December 12th, he delivered a dark, explosive DJ set full of his signature distorted electro-house, delighting fans with tracks like “H.A.L.” and “Ross Ross Ross.” Busy P was on hand as host and opener, and French compatriot Para One and UK legend James Lavelle also played that night. SebastiAn’s set proved to be one of the residency’s highlights, bringing raw Ed Banger energy to London.
Source: ra.co
Boston Bun – Busy P “20 Years of Party” Closing Party @ XOYO
Date: December 19, 2015
Location: London, England
Details: Ed Banger’s rising house talent Boston Bun featured in the closing party of Busy P’s XOYO residency. Tasked with warming up the finale, Boston Bun dropped an infectious house set that had the crowd shuffling early. Later, Busy P and guest headliner Tiga took over to finish the night (and the 3-month residency) in style. As the last song ended and confetti fell, Boston Bun’s involvement underscored the family spirit of Ed Banger – a fitting end to Busy P’s London takeover.
Source: ra.co