As You Like It Podcast

We're excited to welcome back San Francisco artist Chelsea Faith AKA Cherushii to perform live in support of Objekt and Call Super, Friday, June 24, 2016 at The Midway. Faith's been on our radar for over a decade now, since her first introduction to Bay Area late-nite dance culture in 2000, to her evolution of an artist and performer in the mid-00s. In preparation for her AYLI return, we're honore...

Joel Conway will be making his AYLI return Thursday, May 19, in support of Axel Boman at Monarch. Please take a moment take dig into his exclusive podcast and interview in preparation for the big night. Quality.

We first discovered How to Kill Records and Marshall Applewhite through our friend Shady P just prior to their first release. It was a sound that caught our ear immediately and we've been looking for an opportunity to showcase “sludge.” The occasion finally arrives with Applewhite, The Friend, and Shady P joining us from Detroit for their West Coast debut, April 22, in the Public Works loft, along...

For our next installment of the AYLI podcast, we’re honored to bring you Berlin based, British born, Tanstaafl Records label-head John Osborn. He made his North America debut for us in 2012 alongside 2562 at the BeatBox, followed that morning by a 6 AM session at the legendary 222 Hyde. It’s rare that we release second podcasts from artists and even rarer for us to release a podcast without an upc...

We're excited to welcome back AYLI friend Jason Garden AKA Olin from Chicago for his second AYLI appearance. Olin first debuted alongside his Argot brethren The Black Madonna and Steve Mizek last year. We're honored and excited to welcome him back Friday to play alongside Kassem Mosse (live) at F-8.

To commemorate the 50th official AYLI podcast, we're excited to share with you what might be the most in demand recording from the last five plus years: The Black Madonna B2B Mike Servito at AYLI's Roots 01.23.2016. Their performance closed out the night for the last four plus hours, well past sunrise. The chemistry between the two was obvious from the first record. Relive the night with us and ta...

We're excited and honored to release an exclusive podcast and interview by AYLI friend Mike Servito in preparation for AYLI presents Roots w/ The Black Madonna B2B Mike Servito (Extended Set). Quality.

Bay Area native and current Berlin resident Marc Barrite AKA Dave Aju is one of our closest friends. He’s been with us since before AYLI's inception and the introduction of Circus Company Records through Barrite can be felt throughout the last five-years. In preparation for his Bay Area return alongside Creme Organization’s DJ TLR, he’s shared with us an AYLI exclusive podcast

In preparation for our party with Nick Hoppner at Monarch, we asked AYLI friend Tyrel Williams (SS Records, Housepitality) to share with us an exclusive podcast and interview. Tyrel first played for us in 2011 shortly after his move to San Francisco from the 'Windy City.' 

In celebration of the release of his new album, I'll Find Me, we're excited to share Slow Hands (Live) from the AYLI Valentine's Day Love Affair in 2014. Enjoy this exclusive recording of early versions of the songs on his LP.

In preparation for our upcoming party at Public Works featuring Function, Kangding Ray, Mike Servito, and Mossmoss B2B DJ CZ , Chris Zaldua AKA DJ CZ released an exclusive podcast.

The latest AYLI podcast from skilled San Francisco DJ Craig Kuna. He'll be performing at the As You Like It Halloween Bash at an underground in Oakland additionally featuring Juju & Jordash live, 40 Thieves, Sassmouth, and Carlos Souffront B2B Mike Gushansky.

Enjoy the latest AYLI podcast from talented SF local Mozaic. He'll be performing at the 5-year celebration kick-off with Max Graef, Huxley, Glenn Astro, and Rich Korach.

We're excited to welcome back As You Like It friend and Los Angeles luminary Joe Bickle back to San Francisco. Since we last hosted Bickle, he's been busy building his Animal Club parties and his True Chord Sound System. Take a moment to read AYLI resident Mike Gushansky's interview of Bickle as you listen to his podcast in preparation for As You Like It with The Black Madonna July 3, 2015. Qualit...

In preparation for As You Like It's first time abroad, Vancouver native Jesse Bru created a mix and took the time to answer questions from Subversive's MYTE.

We are proud to announce As You Like It's newest resident, Mike Gushansky. Mike has played many roles for AYLI over the years, from working door guy, to driving guest artists, to family DJ. We look forward to Mike joining our other resident artists as AYLI continues to thrive.

Exclusive Titonton Duvante pocast for AYLI in anticipation of As You Like It with Ben Klock, Efdemin, Alex From Tokyo, Titonton Duvante and More at Public Works in San Francisco. As You Like It with Ben Klock, Efdemin, Alex From Tokyo, Titonton Duvanté and More at Public Works As You Like It with Ben Klock, Efdemin, Alex From Tokyo, Titonton Duvanté and More at Public Works

Pittsburgh Track Authority's west coast LIVE debut is in an intimate East Bay late-night venue. We're all in for a treat. Preslav Lefterov, Thomas Cox and Adam Ratana have all been at it for a decade plus respectively, but together PTA has only been at it since 2011, culminating with their critically acclaimed debut full-length album, Enter the Machine Age.

Basic Soul Unit AKA Stuart Li, Toronto based house and techno producer, has released on a who's who of the top underground dance music labels: Dolly, New Kanada, Creme Organization, Ostgut Ton, Philpot, Versatile, Mule Electronic and Mathematics Recordings. Li produced an exclusive podcast for AYLI.

Conor shared with us his first studio mix in over ten years. From As You Like It's inception, Conor played an integral role in helping create our vibe and creative direction. Our tastes are varied and with Conor's influence over the disco spectrum, we've pursued directions that we likely would have left unchartered.

Jackie House, the artist formally known as Pee-play , has shared with us his first official podcast since his change of moniker and creative direction. Jackie House is Jacob Sperber, a pivotal member of the San Francisco late night dance community and member of Honey Soundsystem. 

As You Like It friend and Dirtybird artist J.Phlip is set to make her AYLI return May 17 for Move D B2B Optimo, Jackmaster, J.Phlip and more at Public Works. J.Phlip's cross of bass and house music bridge the gap of many of our key influences. J.Phlip live recordings are few and far between, so we're especially honored to release her AYLI recording from December's show at Monarch with George FitzG...

Keith Kemp's long been a fixture of the Detroit underground dance community as a graphic designer, artist, producer, DJ, promoter and stage manager for Paxahau's Movement Festival. Most of his time is spent in the studio and as Paxahau's lead resident DJ, where he can be heard in cities across the globe bringing his take on Detroit techno to the masses. We're excited to welcome him back to San Fra...

Friday's party at Monarch with The Martinez Brother features one of our favorite local DJs, Forward SF and Slinky resident Benjamin Vallery. Benjamin's been a major contributor to the West Coast and beyond dance community for going on two decades. We're excited and honored to share with you an exclusive podcast by Vallery.

Honey Soundsystem has long been an inspiration to us and we're particularly excited to introduce the collective as a whole to you with this exclusive podcast and interview. Each of their members stand on their own and together their multitude of skills and attributes makes for a party and collective to be reckoned with.