Ron Like Hell

Veteran NYC selector: Techno, acid, experimental with psychedelic journeys.

Based in Brooklyn, New York, Ron Like Hell is a veteran selector and fixture of the city's queer nightlife scene. With over two decades of experience, they are widely recognized for their role as a co-founder of the music-first party Wrecked and their residency at Basement. Their DJ sets are characterized by an eclectic, genre-fluid approach that weaves together raw techno, acid, house, and experimental electronic obscurities. Beyond their local impact, they have performed at international venues including Panorama Bar in Berlin and festivals such as Sustain-Release. Ron Like Hell prioritizes emotional resonance and psychedelic texture, consistently curating sets that favor deep, hypnotic journeys over rigid genre adherence. Their enduring influence stems from a commitment to community building and a deep, scholarly knowledge of dance music history that informs their spontaneous, high-energy performances.