Discover an evening of deep listening, rare grooves and carefully curated selections at Grow Hackney. More than background music, it is a chance to slow down, tune in and experience the craft of selectors.
Set Focus
Selections spanning jazz, soul, funk and grooves from around the globe with a psychedelic twist.
About the Selector
Alfie Panaiotis is a vinyl-only DJ whose sets embrace a wide spectrum of genres. His focus on jazz, soul and funk is always filtered through a psychedelic sensibility, weaving grooves into a hypnotic flow that takes listeners on unexpected journeys.
About the Series
From The Crates is a free DJ series at Grow Hackney designed for anyone who wants to listen deeply and discover music beyond the algorithms. Each night explores a carefully chosen theme, whether a label, city, movement or moment in time, uncovering rare gems and hidden sounds. Audiences are immersed in an intimate canal-side setting where atmosphere, mood and connection come first. Each night tells a story through sound and offers an experience that stays with you long after the night ends.
