bbsanii
The Retreat Hotel (Brunswick, VIC)
Friday, 18 September 2026 6:00 pm
bbsanil is the alias of producer & instrumentalist Isabel Samai.
Hailing from Otavalo, Ecuador, her sound is rhythm-focused and rooted in intricate production drawing from UK, Caribbean and Latin American Electronic Music. Unconfined by genre and BPM, bbsanii’s expanse of passion, versatility, and electronic music knowledge runs deep, ensuring no two sets are the same.
Active in Naarm's music scene for almost a decade, she has solidified herself within the community. Whether it’s solo or as part of earth², a collective formed with frequent collaborator JUPiTA, bbsanii has hosted and performed at many events across Naarm and Gadigal, including the cities' beloved venues & parties including Miscellania, Revolver Upstairs, Chuleo Club, Luna Blessings and Dykotomy, as well as renowned festivals such as Strawberry Fields and SXSW Sydney. From music production and radio hosting, to DJing and live performance, you are certain to come across a bbsanii set most weekends.
Hailing from Otavalo, Ecuador, her sound is rhythm-focused and rooted in intricate production drawing from UK, Caribbean and Latin American Electronic Music. Unconfined by genre and BPM, bbsanii’s expanse of passion, versatility, and electronic music knowledge runs deep, ensuring no two sets are the same.
Active in Naarm's music scene for almost a decade, she has solidified herself within the community. Whether it’s solo or as part of earth², a collective formed with frequent collaborator JUPiTA, bbsanii has hosted and performed at many events across Naarm and Gadigal, including the cities' beloved venues & parties including Miscellania, Revolver Upstairs, Chuleo Club, Luna Blessings and Dykotomy, as well as renowned festivals such as Strawberry Fields and SXSW Sydney. From music production and radio hosting, to DJing and live performance, you are certain to come across a bbsanii set most weekends.