DJ KERVYN MARK'S THE REAL

DJ KERVYN MARK

Kervyn Mark offers something no other DJ quite delivers - a fusion of spiritual intent, cultural guardianship, and dancefloor pecision that's singular in today's scene. Here's what only he brings to the table: 1) Ritualist's Approach to House Music - Kervyn doesn't just play tracks - he conducts rituals. His sets are built like sacred journeys, where every transition is designed to cleanse, uplift, and transform. No one else crafts energy shifts the way he does-it's not about peaks and drops, but about healing and elevation. That's not performance...that's cermony. 2) Scholar-DJ Hybrid - While some DJs are historians and others are selectors, Kervyn bridges both. He's a walking archive of Afro-diasporic music history, able to link Yoruba rhythms, spitual jazz, early house, broken beat, and deep soul with scholarly insight. But he doesn't lecture-he lets the music teach. No one else connects dots across Black musical lineages in such a subtle but profound way. 3) Deep NYC Underground Fluency + Global Sonic Vision - Many DJs are either local heroes or global spinners-Kervyn is both. He's deeply rooted in New York's loft, Shelter and dance community tradition, but his sound travels through Lagos, Bahia, Detroit, Cape Town, and London-all without losing coherence. It's a rare global-local fusion that feels lived-in, not curated. 4) He doesn't just play for a community-he serves it. Though events like The Meltin Pot, collaborations with dancers, and mentorship of younger DJs, Kervyn protects and nutures spaces that are too often erased by gentrification and commodification. He is not a "headliner"-he's a guardian. 5) Resistence Through Groove Only Kervyn can play a deep house set that simultaneously: - honors the ancestors - affirms Black queerness - critiques gentrification - and makes you sweat for hours He doesn't just move the body-he moves the consciousness. In a world full of DJs chasing charts, gigs, and algorithms, Kervyn Mark offers music as ancestral memory, resistance art, and spiritual technology. The are great DJs. There are smart DJs. BUT there is only one Kervyn Mark.

  1. Sunday Selectors at Refuge with Kervyn Mark 3/8/2026

    4D AGO

    Sunday Selectors at Refuge with Kervyn Mark 3/8/2026

    Live set at Refuge Hi Def Club! Playlist I’ll Be Good – René & Angela 1, 2, 3 – The Chimes Love’s Gonna Get You (12” Mix) – Jocelyn Brown State Farm (Extended Version) – Yazoo Let Me Go (12’ Extended Version) E2-E4 (A reference to E2-E4 by Manuel Gottching) – Alex Kassian Peanut Butter – Gwen Guthrie Voices In My Head – Ashley Beedle & DJ Harvey Watching You (Mike Maurro Energy Flowin’ Remix) – Slave She Can’t Love You – Chemise Can You Handle It (Francois K Mix) Inside Out – Odyssey Gangnam Style (feat. DJ Maphorisa & Kabza De Small) – Mas Musiq & Daliwonga The Artist – Charles Webster & Bokani Dyer Mami Wata (Joaquin’s Extended Mix) – Brian Jackson Sunset - Trinidadian Deep Ha Ya! (Eternal Life) [feat.Natalie Greffel] – Musclecars Flame – Charles Webster & Thabo Tonic I Love You (Main Mix) – Stacy Kidd Thinking About You (Bruce Forest Dance Remix) – Whitney Houston Reflex (Retouch) - Kevin O & Corey Holmes Love You All My Lifetime (Love Suite Mix Opus 12" Part I) – Chaka Khan Golden (Merlin Bobb & Masaki Morii Remix) – Elmiene 1000 Memories (feat. Sio) – Julian Gomes Hey Now (Nooma Mix) – London Grammar Cascades of Colour (feat. Gaёlle) [Manoo Dubalternative] – Ananda Project You Know How to Love Me (Joey Negro Extended Mix) – Phyllis Hyman Time Keeps Marching On (Mike Dunn KenLou Trib MixX) – Mike Dunn & Jungle Wonz Optimistic (feat. Ann Nesby & G3) – Zepherin Saint Worlds (Theme) – Passion Dance Orchestra Love & War – Amp Fiddler Love Will (Roots Vocal Mix) – Stephanie Cook Sacred Medicine – Ron Trent How Deep Is Your Love (Shelter Mix) – Blaze When We Dance Again (feat. Nakhane) – Black Coffee Mysteries Of the World (GeeW 2025 Rework) – MFSB Brenda (House 4 Life Mix) – Stacy Kidd & Steve Brown Little Things (Cee ElAssaad Vocal Remix) – Jorja Smith Let It Blow (Exclusive Mix) – Stacy Kidd It’s the Spirit (feat. Darryl D’Bonneau) [83 West Vocal Mix} – DJ Romain Church Lady (Souldynamic Remix) – Dennis Ferrer La Fievre – Antonio Ocasio Space Cowboy (Michael Gray’s Good Vibe Zone Dub) – Jamiroquai One Starry Night - Kevin Yost No Sleep – Kikko Esse & Trinidadian Deep American Poem – Groove Boys Project Afrika (feat. Tshepo King) [DJ ERV Ritual Dub Rework] – Da Capo The Akan – Caiiro Toukan – Manoo feat. Ahmed Sosso The Law (Legal Main Set) – Ronny Jordan Nervous Track (Ballsy Mix) – Nuyorican Soul Chasin’ U Down (Rising Chime Mix) – Stim Dzyl El Camino, Pt. 2 – Shazz Everybody (We the People) (Eric Kupper Mix) – Groove Collective Nights Over Egypt (feat. Jocelyn Brown & Maysa) [Masters At Work Main Mix] – Incognito A New Day 4 U (Reelsoul Remix) – Basia Life Will Be (SHELTER X BANG THE DRUM REMIX VOCAL) – Merlin Bobb and Jihad Muhammad Rescue Me (feat. Chance) [Magic Session] – Sunkids Now That We Found Love (Club Mix) – Mario Marques Eye in the Sky (The Soul Club Mix) 1– The Alan Parsons Project Made From Love (Extended Mix) – The Soul Club I’m Your Brother (Club Version) – Round One & Andy Caine Where Is the Love (Ben Liebrand Radio Rework) – Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway Electric Stew (We Can Get Down) – DJ Scratch Let Me Love You – DJ Rasoul A Certain Peace (Main Vocal Mix) – Ide Yashushi feat. Monday Michiru

  2. The Real w/DJ Kervyn Mark "The Pursuit of Perfection" July 4, 2025

    07/04/2025

    The Real w/DJ Kervyn Mark "The Pursuit of Perfection" July 4, 2025

    Playlist 1) Let Me Go (Yoruba Soul Mix) - Jullian Gomes, Kuniyuki Takahashi & Sio 2) Love's Masquerade (Coflo's Classic Mix) - Coflo ft CEE 3) Love's Masquerade - Coflo ft. CEE 4) 11-Apr - Vick Lavender 5) Okay (Nick da Cruz + Bill Wilson Remix) - Jackob Session 6) I'll Wait For You (Booman Soulful House Edit) - Afreda Brockington 7) Easy (LukaMusic Remix) FridayAfterWorkAffair + Dearson 8) Missing You (Marv Tainment's I'm Ready Remix Version) - Marv Tainment 9) XTC (Love Unlimited Mix) - Paul Hawkins + Carl Price 10) Heaven (Junior Gospelmania Mix) - Junior White 11)) N UR EYES (REMIX VOCAL) V4 - Merlin Bobb 12) No (Booman House Edit) - Shamela Crawford 13) Problems (Club Mix) - Deep Soul Connection + Paul Deighton 14) Discomania - Calibro 35 15) Bodytalk (MS III Full Dizko Slap) - Steve Miggedy Maestro 16) Disco People - LTJ Xperience 17) Feel Like Making Love (Soul Vibe) - Jay Caruso + AJ LewisFeel 18) Don-t Play With My Heart (Merlin Bobb + Mark Francis 2025 Rework) India Shawn 19) T.P.C (THE DEEPNESS P.P.I.T.H REMIX) - D-Expose 20) We Got It (Original Mix) - David Harness 21) Two Stories To The Side - Carlos Francisco ft Drovich 22) Out Of My Mind - Dj General Slam ft Karabo Charlotte + Blvck Svntv 23) Imagination - Dovie Cote 24) Hold On (Marv Tainment's Vocal Rework Version) - Marv Tainment 25) Addicted (Masaki Morii Vocal) - Sheree Hicks 26) Easy (KG Sunset Remix) - FridayAfterWorkAffair + Dearson 27) Dream Come True (Sinsay Clubhopper Mix) - Brand New Heavies 28) What You Won't Do (Unreleased Classic Mix) - David Harness ft Tobirus Mozelle 29) Xtacy (Shino Blackk X-Rub) - Corey Holmes + Larry La Birt + Shino Blackk 30) Everything I Need (Vocal) - MdCL ft Tosin Tao 31) Black Sun Rising (Extended) - Joe Smooth + K-Alexi Shelby ft Kaleb Searcy + Lushomo 32) Back To Jazz - Emiliano S 33) Resting Place - WAR 34) Bringing Me Joy (Melchyor A's Djazz Touch Mix) - Melchyor A 35) God Is Good (DJ Fella & DJ Spen Original Mix) - DJ Fella, Veronica Martinez, Javonna DanYale, DJ Spen 36) Lover's Interlude - Corey Holmes, DJ Tony L Walker 37) Love Come Down (Ezel & DJ Spen Reproduction) - Evelyn Champagne King 38) A New Day (Louie Vega Original Remix) - Louie Vega, Caron Wheeler 39) Lovely Day (Richard Earnshaw Extended Instrumental Mix) - Natural Rhythm, Richard Earnshaw 40) The Message ((NYC Philly Tribute Mix) - Oscar P & C. Scott 41) Gypsy Woman (Kaytronik Remix Extended Version) - Nicholas Ryan Gant and Karizma 42) Poor People - Monique Bingham 43) Feeling Fine (Ricanstruction Vocal Mix) - Markus Enochson feat. Jocelyn Matheieu 44) Secret in You - Mindlo 45) Force of Nature (Joaquin Joe Claussell's Re-Edit) - Sunshine Anderson

    4h 15m
  3. The Real "The Pursuit of Perfection" w/DJ Kervyn Mark 6/28/2025

    06/28/2025

    The Real "The Pursuit of Perfection" w/DJ Kervyn Mark 6/28/2025

    Olaylist: Worlds - Passion Dance Orchestra Peace In The Middle East - One World feat. Miri Ben-Ari War & Peace - Amp Fiddler Lamentations (You, Son)[Full Vocal Mix] - Carl Hancock Rux To This World - Soel Cloud 9 (Quentin Harris Shelter Re-Touch) - Donnie The Power - Karizma Inspiration (Timmy Regisford and Adam Rios Mix) - Peven Everett You're My Latest, My Greatest Inspiration (Shelter Mix) - Teddy Pendergrass Inspiration - Kerri Chandler feat. Arnold Jarvis Jazz Carnival (Global Communications Mix) - Azymuth Love Will Know - Elements of Life feat. Lisa Fischer Metheny Tribute - Dennis Ferrer Phylyps Track II - Basic Channel Life Ain't What It Seems (Quentin Harris Re-Touch) - Sterling Ensemble feat. Sara Devine Resting Place - Mark Francis and Aaron K. Gray Old Landmark (Catalan FC & Sven Love Original Mix) - The Djoon Experience feat. Kenny Bobien Whatcha Gonna Do? (Vocal Mix) - Margaret Grace Still (DFA Mix) - Tamia Moonwalk - Funky People Space Rider (DJ Spinna Remix) - Shaun Escoffery Alien Conversations 1 - Agev Munsen A Black Man In Space (Sax Remix) - Son of Raw Elle (&ME Piano Mix) - DJ Gregory I Ain't (The Kenny Mix Dope Remix Remix) - Francis Overcast & Kenny Dope Mary Mary (Sacred Rhythm Remix) - Grand High Priest From Now On (DJ Spen N'dinga Gaga Alternative Mix) - Namy feat. Josh Milan Rising The Sun - Kerri Chandler & Jerome Sydenham Let It Fall (The Muthafunkas Mix) - Lady Alma & The RainMakers Can You See the Light? - Voices (Joe Flame Step Into The Light Mix) Into The Clouds - Scott Wozniak 1000 Memories - Jullian Gomes feat. Sio Sunday Showers (Casamena Basement Mix) - Kentphonik Legacy - Oveous & Don Kamares

    4h 2m

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
2 Ratings

About

Kervyn Mark offers something no other DJ quite delivers - a fusion of spiritual intent, cultural guardianship, and dancefloor pecision that's singular in today's scene. Here's what only he brings to the table: 1) Ritualist's Approach to House Music - Kervyn doesn't just play tracks - he conducts rituals. His sets are built like sacred journeys, where every transition is designed to cleanse, uplift, and transform. No one else crafts energy shifts the way he does-it's not about peaks and drops, but about healing and elevation. That's not performance...that's cermony. 2) Scholar-DJ Hybrid - While some DJs are historians and others are selectors, Kervyn bridges both. He's a walking archive of Afro-diasporic music history, able to link Yoruba rhythms, spitual jazz, early house, broken beat, and deep soul with scholarly insight. But he doesn't lecture-he lets the music teach. No one else connects dots across Black musical lineages in such a subtle but profound way. 3) Deep NYC Underground Fluency + Global Sonic Vision - Many DJs are either local heroes or global spinners-Kervyn is both. He's deeply rooted in New York's loft, Shelter and dance community tradition, but his sound travels through Lagos, Bahia, Detroit, Cape Town, and London-all without losing coherence. It's a rare global-local fusion that feels lived-in, not curated. 4) He doesn't just play for a community-he serves it. Though events like The Meltin Pot, collaborations with dancers, and mentorship of younger DJs, Kervyn protects and nutures spaces that are too often erased by gentrification and commodification. He is not a "headliner"-he's a guardian. 5) Resistence Through Groove Only Kervyn can play a deep house set that simultaneously: - honors the ancestors - affirms Black queerness - critiques gentrification - and makes you sweat for hours He doesn't just move the body-he moves the consciousness. In a world full of DJs chasing charts, gigs, and algorithms, Kervyn Mark offers music as ancestral memory, resistance art, and spiritual technology. The are great DJs. There are smart DJs. BUT there is only one Kervyn Mark.