Rob Paine

goodie no.141 - deep electronic sounds - Alexis Curshé Baronhawk Poitier @ The Dolphin - Philly Being deeply indulge in Atlanta’s underground scene, Alexis Curshé is known for having her hands in all things creative. The deep sounds of Atlanta is her root, but her love affair with music leads her to blend euphoric, ultra-percussive and sexy sound that ranges from techno to soulful house. Alexis has quickly established herself as a driving force in the city’s dance music scene, holding down residencies with Deep South, as well as finding her way onto class lineups in Chicago, Detroit, LA and NYC. Growing up in PG County, Maryland between Baltimore and Washington, DC shaped Baronhawk Poitier's life. Listening to local radio stations and sorting through records while working at The Record Exchange heavily influenced his pursuit of a career as a producer and DJ. Working at The Record Exchange, he delved into music, heavily influencing his path as a producer and DJ. Recognized alongside mentor Kris Klayton aka Karizma with a grant from the National Endowment of Arts, he expresses his passion for cultural preservation through Urban Artistry, Inc. Additionally, as a member of "The NeedleExchange," a DC-based queer artist collective, he's known for independent events, raves, and DJ residencies within the LGBTQIA+ dance music community.