
It’s going to be a long hot summer in NYC and Que Bajo has both the soundtrack and the parties that you’ll make you feel extra WEPA!
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It’s going to be a long hot summer in NYC and Que Bajo has both the soundtrack and the parties that you’ll make you feel extra WEPA!
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For my Brooklyn heads, I’m doing a party tonight, Tuesday 10.21 at my favorite little Bed-Stuy spot, BedVyne Brew. The theme is: a film noir set in 2075 Johannesburg. The homie Teleseen and I are spinning African tunes of the darker variety. So if you want a chance to hear Gqom mixed with Kuduro, and other heavy Afro-House bits stop by.
My group Old Money’s been working on a new project, but needs your help to bring it to the world! (more…)
This Saturday June 15th, Dutty Artz is participating in the Northside festival as part of Dub-Stuy Records’ independent labels showcase. Representing Dutty Artz are Brooklyn Shanti, Geko Jones, Atropolis, Old Money, and Matt Shadetek. We’ll also be selling merch in the pop up shop, see you in the sun!
Co-written by DJs Ushka and Ripley.
When we talk about “global bass†as a genre and scene in New York, it’s not always clear what fits into this recently generated category. Who gets to claim “global bass†and what does it represent? This desire to cookie-cutter a range of musical genres as a way to identify a “scene†has in its doing led to the lack of inclusion, in media accounts, of many communities who are engaging with global music and culture in meaningful ways, with amazing music.
Aspiring jazz musicians are brought up to believe that DJs are the enemies of ‘real’ musicians. The logic being that people who play real instruments are loosing all their gigs to these interlopers that just play their favorite tunes all night.