Raw District

Raw District is the fledgling house project from Belgian duo Vernon Bara and Massimo DaCosta. Nonewcomers to dance music, under the Vernon&DaCosta, the pair have released music on labels suchas OM Records, AMA Rec, Robsoul, Aroma, OFF, Icon, Doubledown and many more. T hey haveremixed artists including Brett Johnson, Fred Everything, Style of Eye, Miguel Migs and JT Donaldson,garnering support from great DJs like Luciano, Ricardo Villalobos, Jamie Jones, Mark Farina and DJSneak. Vernon has also made more techno-focussed tracks for Hot Creation and Supplement Factsunder another moniker, Ultrasone alongside Igor Vicente. Early in 2013, they decided to start thenew side project as ‘Raw District’ in order to focus on the deeper and darker side of house music. Intheir own words, “Raw District tracks feature fewer samples and more organic