GoodFellas x Fish Samak: MOTION + Sam Gino, Os at Calexico, Bahrain

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GoodFellas and Fish Samak are sneaking in on your mid-sept schedule, hugging up to continue their mission to support notable regionals and bring their talent to our home turf.  

MOTION [Reunion DXB / Longplay / Busstopoasis] 🇦🇪 
SAM GINO [GoodFellas / Gate Two] 🇦🇪
OS 🇸🇦  

Based in Dubai, Motion is known for effortlessly blending House, Deep House, Minimal House, and Minimal Techno, Dub Reggae, Punk, Psychedelic Rock, often enriched with dirty basslines, hypnotic vocals and groovy samples with emotional depth. From the early age of 8 and through teenage years, Motion grew up  Dubai, Egypt and China, while being drawn to alternative, unusual sounds compared to those around him. Through the years, has shaped a unique, free from trends approach, with a strong rhythmic core and a constant dub undertone.
He is currently a resident DJ, booking and artist manager for Reunion and Soul Kitchen - venues curated by Factory People and central to Dubai’s underground scene; cultural hubs, merging electronic music, art, and a vibrant community. He also leads two local collectives, Longplay and BusStopOasi, helping shape the region’s evolving musical identity. 

Since 2020, Motion has been teaching DJ courses at The Flipside, an independent record store and another cultural reference point in the city of Dubai.  Motion has played alongside internationally reclaimed DJs such as Janeret, Laidlaw, Lamalice, and Dewalta. His undeniable contribution to the recent underground scene of Dubai makes his Bahrain debut a solid cast for our upcoming showcase.  

Os is known for his old-school deep house, infused with minimal funk grooves, crafting sets that stir the senses and ignite the dancefloor. His journey began in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, at a time when the underground music scene was just beginning to grow. Os has shaped a sound that is deeply rooted in the soulful spirit of house with a twist of his own spicy signature. His recent debut release is a top-notch 90s deep house track, inspired by baby boomers funk. Driven to immerse the crowd, this track revives the old sound for the new generation to create a hypnotic, transient space.   

Sam Gino, the main curator behind GoodFellas, is here to complete the bill with a versatile and elegant selection, blending the night shift into a seamless flow.

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