Saturday 17 May: Steve Aoki!

May 16th, 2008

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Zouk, Singapour, Local Time: 22.00 Listen!
RSG 1st Anniversary: Steve Aoki, Dj B
Style: Electro, pop

California based Steve Aoki aka Kid Millionaire is the personification of what a DJ needs to do these days to get by. He has got self-marketing done to a fine art. His label Dim Mak records helped British pop group Bloc Party get known as well as importing the likes of Klaxons, scanner, Whitey and Mystery Jets. His clothing label Magic was launched in February he launched his own headphones ‘Aoki headphones with WESC as well as being involved with an NBA videogame, he hangs out with Hollywood celebs. Does this man ever sleep?

STEVE AOKI spinning at HARD NYE 2008 in Los Angeles

ALSO
Musicislove, New York, Local Time: 22.00 Listen!
CraiCology: Rui Da Silva, K1W1
Style: House
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Parking, Montreal, Local time: 22.00 Listen!
Workout: Junior Vasquez
Style: House
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Rote Sonne, Munich, Local Time: 23.00 Listen!
Live: Redshape
Style: House, techno
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Fuse, Brussels, Local Time: 23.00 Listen!
Djs: Shonky, Massi DL, Lucio Aquilina (Live) Frederik
Style: House, Minimal House

Friday 16 May: Green Velvet!

May 16th, 2008

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Smartbar, Chicago, Local Time: 23.00 Listen!
Live: Green Velvet, Djs: Josh Werner, Nick Nice
Style: House, Techno

Native to Chicago, Greenvelvet aka Cajmere has a talent for describing the every day in the life of a clubber with tracks such as La La Land (I’ve been the one to partake to the end, looking for the after part to begin, I’m going to la la land..something ‘bout those little pills …) we’ve all been there. He tells it like it is.

Green Velvet - La La Land

ALSO

1015, San Francisco, Local Time: 21.00 Listen!
Concert: Younger Brother, Conspirator, Spongle, Prometheus
Style: Psychedilic
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D-Edge: San Paulo, Local Time: 00.00 Listen!
Freak Chic: Djs Paula Chalup, Phonique, Paulinho Bogh
Style: Minimal House
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Queen, Paris, Local Time: 00.00 Listen!
ATB
Style: Trance
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Batofar, Paris, Local Time: 00.00 Listen!
Concert: J-Live, Black Grass, Djs: Mr Thing, DJ Mk
Style: Hip hop, Funk

Thursday 15 May: Jamie Lidell live!

May 15th, 2008

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Rote Sonne, Munich, Local Time: 23.00 Listen!
Concert: Jamie Lidell
Style: Electro - Soul


Warp’s king of soul Jamie Lidell is live in Munich to promote his new album JIM released at the end of last month. He has been compared to Little Richard, Jimi, Otis, Sly Prince, Marvin and Stevie so there’s no doubt that he’s managed to bring soul music up to date. He’s charismatic, fun and knows his music.
Watch Jamie Lidell interview on pitchfork.tv

Another day- Jamie Lidell

ALSO

Sonoteque, Chicago, Local Time: 21.00 Listen!
Ghostly Swim: Adult Swim & Ghostly International present a GHOSTLY SWIM compilation release party featuring KILL MEMORY CRASH (DJ set) MICHNA OSBORN
Style: House

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Q bar, Hong Kong, Local Time: 00.00 Listen!
DJ Colette
(Chicago)
Style: House

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Batofar, Paris, Local Time: 00.00 Listen!
Flavour of the Month: Stalefish & MC Metod (Step Express Recs), Otis (Hyperdogs Recordings – Flavor Of The Month), Anakyne (Under Pressure Records – Flavor Of The Month), Monolythe (audiovenum – Do You Want More), Méo MC (Hyperdogs Recordings – Flavor Of The Month)
Style: Drum n’Bass

Sweet & Fresh: Cookies-Berlin

May 13th, 2008

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It all started in 1994 in Heinz Gindull’s basement. He and his friends would meet there on Tuesday nights and word soon got around making it one of the coolest parties to know about, Cookies was born. The cellar soon became inappropriate and after several moves around the city using the potential of the city’s abandoned buildings to squat. Read the rest of this entry »

This week on Awdio.com

May 12th, 2008

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This week you can look forward to: The Blackbyrds live, Ghostly International, DJ Colette, Jamie Lidell, Scratch Massive, Redshape live, Younger Brother live, Junior Vasquez… SO STAY TUNED! Listen!