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Behind The Decks: My DJ Gear & Mixing Approach

byIvan NilkonTravels to venues across Bengaluru & IndiaStarts from₹70,000 Per Appearance (3 Hours)View full gallery

This is my office. A closer look at the gear, the focus, and the energy behind every track I drop on the dance floor.

In the zone, mixing tracks and feeling the energy of the crowd. This is my happy place.

A close up of me working the decks. It's all about precision and timing to create the perfect mix.

A close up shot of me on the decks, bathed in golden light. The focus is intense when I'm in the middle of a set.

Another shot of me at my favorite playground, Happy Brew, doing what I do best.

In touching distance of the magical 200th Wednesday party. The smile on my face says it all.

A close up of me on the decks at Kitty Ko for a night of pure melodic magic.

Feeling the unity and love from the crowd in Jamshedpur. It was a historic night.

Back for another midweek stomper. The energy behind the decks is always high.

Nothing brings a bigger smile to my face than being behind the decks on a Wednesday night.

A shot of me on the decks, feeling the beat and getting ready to drop the next track.

About Behind The Decks

It takes more than a pre-made playlist to keep a dance floor packed for five hours. When I am on the decks, I am actively reading the room, mixing live on Pioneer CDJ-3000s, and using creative effects to build energy. My sets are never copy-paste because I feed off your reaction, switching up tracks in real-time to keep the vibe moving.

200+ consecutive Wednesday nights in Bengaluru — Approved by the tribe
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Ivan Nilkon

Travels to venues across Bengaluru & IndiaStarts from ₹70,000 Per Appearance (3 Hours)

I’ve been spinning in this city since the early 2000s, and my passion for House music is stronger than ever. I am not just a DJ; I am a marathon runner behind the decks who lives for that five hour connection with the crowd. Every gig is a chance to share the music I love.

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