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Toy Tonics welcomes Gee Lane aka Virginie

Toy Tonics proudly introduces their latest signing, the talented Gee Lane, also known as Virginie. Keep an eye out for her debut EP, "Metamorphosis," slated for release on October 13, 2023. The EP features remixes by Demi Riquísimo and Divorce From New York Remix & PIER, promising a musical journey that transcends boundaries.

Hailing from Venezuela, Gee Lane is a DJ and vinyl enthusiast based in the vibrant city of Barcelona. Her association with the Toy Tonics Krew spans over a year, showcasing her remarkable skills and energy at the dynamic Toy Tonics Jam events across Europe.
Those who've had the privilege of witnessing her performances alongside Kapote and the TT crew can attest to her infectious positive vibes.

Gee Lane embodies a unique persona, often referred to as a “musical diva”. With a powerful style that extends to both her music and her individuality, she possesses a sophisticated ability to connect with dancers, weaving an intricate musical narrative. Her much-anticipated debut EP is a testament to her journey, recorded in both Barcelona and Berlin, with contributions from Robin Braum of Athlete Whippet. The EP resonates with her deep-rooted passion for the dance culture that blossomed in New York.

Influences from the '80s promo disco scenes and the '90s Body & Soul/Francois Kervorkian/Joe Claussell universe can be discerned within Gee Lane's music. Her early exposure to music in Cara, coupled with her formative years in New York's House scene, has ignited her curiosity to explore diverse genres like funk, Hip-Hop, jazz, and Latin sounds. As an avid vinyl collector and former record shop employee, her musical eclecticism shines through in her mixes.

Beyond her DJ role, Gee Lane hosts the radio show "Table For Two" on Radio d59b (Belgrade/Berlin). As a steadfast member of the Toy Tonics Krew, stay tuned as Gee Lane makes her mark on the scene.

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