TOCCORORO

DJ — Cuba / Spain

01Profile

A TOCCORORO Photo

03Interview

Nombre / Name

TOCCORORO

¿De donde eres? / Where are you from?

Cuba y España

Cuba and Spain

¿A qué te dedicas? / What do you do?

Soy DJ

I am a DJ

Describe tu estilo en tres palabras. Describe your style in three words?

Oscuro, sexy y divertido.

Dark, sexy and fun.

What’s the best gig you’ve ever been to?

Este año he tenido varios, el primero Boiler Room, y recientemente Suzio en Londres y Ciudad de México.

I had many this year. The first one is Boiler Room and recently Suzio in London and Ciudad de México.

If you could be on the line up with any two bands in history?

Aaliyah y David Bowie.

Aaliyah and David Bowie

¿Cuáles subculturas / tribus urbanas te han influenciado en tu estilo (moda y música)? ¿Porqué? / Which subcultures have influenced you?

Hip hop y el glam de Prince de late 80s, early 90s.

Hip hop and Prince’s glam on the late 80s, early 90s

If you could spend an hour with anyone from history?

Cleopatra.

¿De todas las salas dónde has estado actuando / tocando / pinchando cuál es tu favorita? ¿Porqué? / Of all the independent venues you’ve played, which is your favourite (and why)?

 

Le Sucre, Lyon. Me pareció unos de los clubs más guays donde he pinchado a nivel técnicoy estético.

Le Sucre, Lyon. For me it was one of the coolest clubs where I have played, from the technical aspects to the aesthetic.

¿Cuál sería tu héroe en la música? ¿Por qué? / Your greatest unsung hero or heroine in music?

Nina Simone.

What does the FPShirt means to you?

OG London baddie.

04Playlist Notes

The first track you played on repeat?

“Ojos así” de Shakira, de su álbum “Donde están los ladrones” de 1998.

Shakira - “Ojos así” , from her album “Dónde están los ladrones” in 1998.

A song that defines the teenage you?

Off to the races by Lana del Rey

One record you would keep forever?

B-day by Beyonce (2006)

A song lyric that has inspired you?

Cellophane by FKA Twigs

A song you wished you had written?

Nice to have by 070 Shake

Best song to turn up loud?

Let’s get loud by JLo

A song people wouldn’t expect you to like?

Tú me acostumbraste by Natalia Lafourcade y Omara Portuondo.

The song that would get you straight on the dance floor?

Fever by Vybz Kartel

Best song to end an all-nighter?

Heaven is a place in Bogota (Ynfynyt Scroll Edit)

¿Algún grupo o artista que te interese en este momento? / Any new bands you are into at the moment?

Judeline

03Interview

Nombre / Name

TOCCORORO

¿De donde eres? / Where are you from?

Cuba y España

Cuba and Spain

¿A qué te dedicas? / What do you do?

Soy DJ

I am a DJ

Describe tu estilo en tres palabras. Describe your style in three words?

Oscuro, sexy y divertido.

Dark, sexy and fun.

What’s the best gig you’ve ever been to?

Este año he tenido varios, el primero Boiler Room, y recientemente Suzio en Londres y Ciudad de México.

I had many this year. The first one is Boiler Room and recently Suzio in London and Ciudad de México.

If you could be on the line up with any two bands in history?

Aaliyah y David Bowie.

Aaliyah and David Bowie

¿Cuáles subculturas / tribus urbanas te han influenciado en tu estilo (moda y música)? ¿Porqué? / Which subcultures have influenced you?

Hip hop y el glam de Prince de late 80s, early 90s.

Hip hop and Prince’s glam on the late 80s, early 90s

If you could spend an hour with anyone from history?

Cleopatra.

¿De todas las salas dónde has estado actuando / tocando / pinchando cuál es tu favorita? ¿Porqué? / Of all the independent venues you’ve played, which is your favourite (and why)?

 

Le Sucre, Lyon. Me pareció unos de los clubs más guays donde he pinchado a nivel técnicoy estético.

Le Sucre, Lyon. For me it was one of the coolest clubs where I have played, from the technical aspects to the aesthetic.

¿Cuál sería tu héroe en la música? ¿Por qué? / Your greatest unsung hero or heroine in music?

Nina Simone.

What does the FPShirt means to you?

OG London baddie.

04Playlist Notes

The first track you played on repeat?

“Ojos así” de Shakira, de su álbum “Donde están los ladrones” de 1998.

Shakira - “Ojos así” , from her album “Dónde están los ladrones” in 1998.

A song that defines the teenage you?

Off to the races by Lana del Rey

One record you would keep forever?

B-day by Beyonce (2006)

A song lyric that has inspired you?

Cellophane by FKA Twigs

A song you wished you had written?

Nice to have by 070 Shake

Best song to turn up loud?

Let’s get loud by JLo

A song people wouldn’t expect you to like?

Tú me acostumbraste by Natalia Lafourcade y Omara Portuondo.

The song that would get you straight on the dance floor?

Fever by Vybz Kartel

Best song to end an all-nighter?

Heaven is a place in Bogota (Ynfynyt Scroll Edit)

¿Algún grupo o artista que te interese en este momento? / Any new bands you are into at the moment?

Judeline