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Music without limits

John Summit’s label. The #1 record label on Beatport in 2024, a radio show every other week, and the festival that put 60,000 people on Randall’s Island.

Utopia cover artOut nowUtopiaWalker & Royce, FENIK

Sept 19, 2026

The logo became the main stage

EO Fest 2026, Randall’s Island. The double diamond, wired in LED over NYC’s largest dance music festival.

Photo: Cole Warner

Experts Only

Music without limits#1 on Beatport 202430+ artists50+ shows worldwideEO Fest NYCRadio every other week

In the crate

Twelve new sleeves

Newest first. Utopia by Walker & Royce and FENIK sits on top, with HILLS, BYOR, EdiP and Westend right behind it.

Now playing the front sleeveUtopiaWalker & Royce, FENIK
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Utopia by Walker & Royce, FENIK, cover artLift Me Up by HILLS, cover artI Can Dance by BYOR, Mentum, cover artNocturno by EdiP, Dinu, cover artThe Ceiling by Westend, Olivia Sebastianelli, cover artWe Are by Adam Ten, Dodi, cover artHigh On You by Jackie Hollander, cover artCan't Wait No More by Devault, cover artSHADES OF BLUE by John Summit, Devault, Julia Church, cover artShe's A Devil by Layton Giordani, AR/CO, cover artWild by SIDEPIECE, cover artBOBA by SOFI TUKKER, cover art
EO Fest 2025 at night: two stages lit up on Randall’s Island with Manhattan behind
Experts Only Festival, Sept 19 to 20 2026, Randall’s Island, New York

EO Fest NYC

NYC’s largest dance music festival

Two Septembers on Randall’s Island, with Manhattan lit up behind the stages.

EO Fest NYC

50,000

Year one

The first EO Fest drew 50,000 over two days on Randall’s Island in September 2025.

60,000+

Year two

Sept 19 and 20, 2026. Three stages and more than 60,000 through the gates.

NYSE

The night before

Summit took the decks onto the New York Stock Exchange trading floor before the gates opened.

The label

  • #1Record label on Beatport, 2024
  • 30+Artists on the label and counting
  • 50+Shows around the world
  • 60,000+Through the gates at EO Fest 2026

Experts Only Radio

On air every other week

John Summit hosts, then hands the decks to the roster: Mesto, Walker & Royce b2b FENIK, HILLS, EdiP and Westend so far this year.

Straight from the weekend

In his own words

“we’re so back”John Summit, EO Fest 2026
“bringing dance music back to randall’s island”John Summit, EO Fest 2026
“took over the trading floor of the new york stock exchange the night before the festival, so surreal”John Summit, Sept 2026
“best team in the game”John Summit, the week after EO Fest 2026
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John Summit on the decks on the NYSE trading floor, arms out
NYSE trading floor, the night before
John Summit on the riser over the decks, pointing to the crowd in the smoke
Main stage, Randall’s Island
A blue Knicks jersey with SUMMIT 26 across the back
The SUMMIT 26 Knicks jersey
Two EO Fest 2026 jerseys thrown up against a blue sky
EO Fest ’26

Official merch

Worn on Randall’s Island

12 pieces in the drop, from $45

The leather jacket, the soccer and baseball jerseys, the camo zip and the lineup tees. Plus The Gorge, Ski 2026 and the everyday line.

The Experts Only double diamond in green glass

A&R desk

Send us your record

Demos go straight to the Experts Only A&R team through Trackstack. The next Utopia could already be sitting in your drafts.