DJ lightbolt creates, manipulates, + spins outernational sounds you won't hear on the radio.

Mashing up audio from Latin America, Brazil + the Caribbean, with Reggae, African, European, Eastern + Indian sounds, as well as global Hip Hop, House, D&B, + all manner of contemporary fusion, DJ Lightbolt specializes in rare global grooves.

A multi-media artist + citizen of the world, Lightbolt is a Latin-American fluent in English, Spanish, French, & Portuguese. He has travelled extensively in his constant (+ contagious) passion for international sounds. He pokes and prods guitars, basses, congas, keyboards, turntables, + the postmodern mixer, + he produces original compositions for video works, dance companies, + the dancefloor.

Lightbolt spins all over NYC, including hot spots like Opus 22, Club Sol, The Frying Pan/Pier 63, + Sortie. He spins for the Putumayo World Music label, Global Rhythm mag,
+ he is the Bared Soles resident DJ.