Kai Castro launched his career by matching the meteoric growth of Austin’s electronic scene. Holding residencies at two generations of the city’s most iconic clubs, first at Kingdom and then at The Concourse Project, he has built considerable expertise as a versatile DJ. On these stages, Kai regularly supports global headliners ranging from Eric Prydz and Sasha to Sammy Virji and Mall Grab. Also a fixture of the local festival circuit, Kai has performed at seven editions of Seismic Dance Event. Kai’s sound lives between genres—drawing from house, UK garage, and leftfield club—with a style that’s high-energy, high-personality, and unmistakably his own. His songs & sets are both eclectic & memorable, and with the 2025 launch of his independent label, Birds of Play, Kai has created a dedicated home for