Karl, alias IllustriousOne, hands the artistic reins of Brulé: he introduces the night vibe of the Big Apple to W Paris - Opéra.
Originally from New York, Karl is the co-founder of French Lopez Records, producer of Sound Cathedral and also a singer and DJ.
The music programming is varied and eclectic with an array of top DJs making their way to the black leather-padded DJ Booth complete with, state-of-the-art Devialet equipment.
Thursdays nights feature hip hop and RNB, Fridays are “open format” with a mix of electro, hip hop and dance and Saturdays are nu-disco night.
With names such as the producer-DJ pair Wycasaya (aka Loovanovah and DaBoyTisba), with their electro sound inspired by tribal, ethnic and hip-hop influences; London’s celebrated female DJ Siobhan Bell.
Karl himself goes behind the turntables and once a month Brulé invites regular patrons to perform DJ sets or special shows.