AFTER HOURS – Episode 05: Ricky Rivera Brings Latin-Driven Tech House to the XCENTRiC RECORDS® DJ Network

XCENTRiC RECORDS® continues its AFTER HOURS DJ Network rollout with Episode 05, welcoming Ricky Rivera to the series with a driving Tech House session infused with Latin rhythm and tribal percussion.

This episode leans into rolling drums, hypnotic grooves, and steady late-night pressure — blending percussive energy with club-focused momentum while staying firmly rooted in the AFTER HOURS sound.

Designed for long dance-floor stretches and deep-night rooms, Ricky Rivera’s set delivers movement from start to finish, locking into groove and atmosphere without losing intensity.

🎧 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iebzP2f-QFk&t=96s

🔥 About the AFTER HOURS Series

AFTER HOURS is the official DJ Network mix platform from XCENTRiC RECORDS®, created to spotlight Tech House and Minimal Tech House DJs who align with the label’s underground, late-night identity.

Each episode features:

• 60+ minute DJ sessions

• Tech House and Minimal Tech House focus

• Curated DJ selections

• Required inclusion of XCENTRiC RECORDS® catalog music

• Label-approved releases

Learn more about the DJ Network and submission guidelines here: https://www.xcentricrecordsllc.com/dj-network

🎧 Episode 05 – Ricky Rivera

For his AFTER HOURS debut, Ricky Rivera delivers a rhythm-driven Tech House journey layered with Latin-influenced percussion and tribal-style drum work — keeping the mix energetic, fluid, and built for after-dark club environments.

This release continues the AFTER HOURS mission: spotlighting DJs who bring personality, technical control, and late-night sensibility to the decks.

📲 Follow Ricky Rivera & XCENTRiC RECORDS®

Instagram — Ricky Rivera: https://www.instagram.com/asvp_ricky/

Instagram — XCENTRiC RECORDS®: https://www.instagram.com/xcentricrecords/

Episode 05 keeps the AFTER HOURS momentum moving forward.

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We’ll see you after hours.