MKO

Mike Batmanian (MkO, pronounced Muh-Koh) is a Los Angeles based DJ and Co-owner of SBCLTR LA. MkO has been a DJ since 2010, starting from his very own bedroom to having a residency at a local bar and throwing weekly events. MkO then continued to spread his music by playing at clubs and events all across LA alongside some of the finest artists in the industry including, Atish, Nico Stojan, Matthew Dekay, Stavroz, Viken Arman, Matthias Meyer, Chaim and many more. MkO is an up and coming new spotlight to look out for in LA as his distinct style of deep melodic techno infused with exotic sounds and cultural instruments take you on a journey you won't forget. MkO's passion for music has brought him and his partners together to bring something special to LA. A platform where like minded individuals would gather to share an experience beyond just the music. SBCLTR was founded in 2016 and has made a great impact on the nightlife scene by curating special experiences one event at a time. They thrive on bringing the most promising artists from all around the world including Satori, Stavroz, Behrouz, Be Svendsen, Sabo, Goldcap, Matthias Meyer and many more. SBCLTR also had the honor of hosting Viken Arman's 'SOUQ Festival' and Amsterdam's acclaimed 'The Gardens of Babylon' in LA for the first time. SBCLTR is also known for hosting never before seen acts including the debut of Just Emma, Shkoon, Viken Arman, Geju and David Mears.