Bio
Xris SMack! is an international DJ, VJ, Video & Music Producer/Engineer/Musician/Remixer as well as the founder and producer of SMack!, NYC’s premiere multimedia fetish event in New York City, and the STIMULATE monthly music event.
Over the last 20+ years Xris has DJ’ed internationally at Music Festivals, Fetish Weekends, Art Events and more, from Montreal to L.A., New Orleans, Germany, Florida, Vancouver and beyond. He enjoys the variety of spinning in many genres, sometimes even blending within the same set, always energetic and engaging.
#Electronic #Electric #Industrial #DarkElectro #Darkwave #NewWave #Coldwave #Cyberpunk #XrisSMack
SMack! has been “Often Imitated, But Never Duplicated”, setting the trends and pushing the envelope, with a large-scale, multi-room events showcasing fetish performers, designers, artists and bands, S&M equipment manufacturers, installation artists, and more over the last 20+ years.
Xris is always searching for the unique and creative, living on the bleeding edge, and never settling for less.
(some past acts that have played at SMack!: Zombie Girl, Christian Death, The Genitorturers, Mindless Self Indulgence, Rubber Doll, Masuimi Max, Emily Marylin, Raquel Reed, Joanna Angel, Athena Fatale… )
SMack-Fetish.com • facebook.com/SMackFetish • instagram.com/SMack_Fetish
STIMULATE‘s goal is to “Stimulate your Senses” offering exciting Sound (DJ’s, Bands), Sight (Video, Art, Photography), Touch (Giveaways, Interactive Installations and a a Dungeon Play Area) and Taste (w/ our themed treats) and much more, pushing the envelope each month.
(some past acts that have played at STIMULATE: Meat Beat Manifesto, Imperative Reaction, Funker Vogt, Covenant, Das Ich, SITD, Project Pitchfork, Angelspit, God Module, Hanzel Und Gretyl, Leather Strip, Blutengel, Hocico, Aesthetic Perfection, Chris Vrenna (Nine Inch Nails, Marilyn Manson..)
STIMULATE-ME.com • facebook.com/STIMULATE.nyc • instagram.com/STIMULATE_nyc
Some of the international events Xris has been a part of :
- FETISH FACTORY Anniversary Weekend, ALTER EGO (Ft. Lauderdale, FL)
- TORTURE GARDEN (London, Montreal, Toronto, New York, Las Vegas, Los Angeles)
- ENDLESS NIGHT VAMPIRE BALL (New Orleans, New York, Las Vegas, Tampa)
- FETISH WEEKEND, CLUB SIN, CIRQUE DE BOUDOIR (Montreal)
- SKIN TWO Weekend (Atlanta)
- FETISHCON (Tampa, FL)
- VANCOUVER FETISH WEEKEND (Vancouver)
- KINK IN THE CARIBBEAN (Jamaica)
- The L.A. KINK BALL (Los Angeles)
- BONDAGE BALL (Las Vegas, Los Angeles)
- DIABOLIQUE FETISH BALL, LIBERTINE BALL (Philadelphia)
- APOXeast Apocalyptic Festival (Montrose, PA)
- Sin-O-Matic VARIANT BALL (Boston)
- DARKSTAR Festival (Stamford, CT)
- TRITON Music Festival, the NY FETISH MARATHON (NYC)
- DARK SIDE OF THE CON Festival (NJ)
- KINETIK Festival (Montreal)
- AFTERMATH Festival (Toronto)
- EXOTICA IV (Detroit)
- WHITE TRASH (Berlin, Germany)
- ROADBURN Festival (Tilberg, Netherlands)
- DC FETISH BALL (Washington D.C.)
Xris-SMack.com • facebook.com/Xris.SMack • instagram.com/Xris_SMack • YouTube.com/XrisSMack
Xris is also a Studio Engineer (Recording, Mixing, Programming) & Producer,
and the founder of Mindswerve Studios, NYC. His years of experience allows him to work on a variety of genres & styles, enjoying Rock, Punk, Industrial, EBM, Techno, Darkwave, Synthwave, Synthpop, Pop & beyond.
mindswerve.com • Spotify • Soundcloud • Twitch
(including Metallica, KMDFM, Sepultura, Public Enemy, KORN, Mindless Self Indulgence…)
He is available for Studio Production work and Remixes.
contact/booking:
Xris@Xris-SMack.com
Management:
Athan Maroulis / Sepiatone Management