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Wed, 20 May 2009 09:02:39 -0700
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Re: [idm] CHICAGO - Tue.May 26 - ELLEN ALLIEN, LEO123, MUX MOOL, ANDREW KEVINS !!!
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Mux Mool should be sweet. I still rock that death 9000 track. On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 8:58 AM, concur media <concurmedia@hotmail.com> wrote:
quoted 233 lines Hello Chicago-area idm friends-> > > Hello Chicago-area idm friends- > > For this special date, the Meiotic & ApSerps promotion groups are > taking a break from our JACKSON monthly residency and putting a > spotlight on this very special Tuesday event - and for good reason! > Please join us for a rare stateside appearance by internationally > renowned techno artist ELLEN ALLIEN at Sonotheque.  Hailing from > Berlin, Ellen has an arm-full of critically hailed full-length albums > to her credit, has done remixes for the likes of AUDION and BECK > (among many others), and is the founder of the highly regarded BPITCH > CONTROL label. Venuszine describes her work as “hypnotic and heavy”, > “fused with layers of ethereal harmonies and an underlying edge that > subtly hints at a sense of impending doom.” > > Also on the bill… > LEO123 is back for another appearance under the Meiotic/ApSerps watch, > following his crowd-pleasing Live PA set opening for Four Tet back in > April.  This time Leo will wow us with a special dancefloor DJ set. > Next, we are welcoming the Chicago Live PA debut from up-and-coming > Brooklyn-based electronica-hip hop-electro pop producer MUX MOOL who > was recently featured in URB Magazine’s NEXT 100 issue for 2009 and > getting comparisons to greats like Eliot Lipp, Daft Punk, Lindstrom, > Dabrye, Nosaj Thing, etc.  And last but not least, we have our very > own Meiotic DJ ANDREW KEVINS opening the night with a set of tasteful, > booty-shakin’ tech-floor goodness.  Please come out for what is bound > to be a killer night of great music. > > FREE RSVP from 9PM-10PM !!! > Special RSVP list only offered via Meiotic & ApSerps promotion.  FREE > RSVP ENTRY from 9pm-10pm on the night of show: > info@meioticpromotions.com > Be sure to provide us with your full name and put “ALLIEN” in the > subject line. Your email will be good for one free entry before 10pm. > Any additional guests will have to email us direct as well.  Thanks! > > Cheers, > -ApSerp > > == > == > > Tuesday May 26, 2009 - CHICAGO > > Empty Bottle, Meiotic and ApSerps present ELLEN ALLIEN ! > > w/ special guests: > >> ELLEN ALLIEN > [Bpitch Control Records - from BERLIN] > http://www.myspace.com/ellenallien > http://www.ellenallien.de > http://www.bpitchcontrol.de > >> LEO123  -  DJ set > [Old Tacoma, Mush, Ghostly Swim labels - from CHICAGO] > http://www.myspace.com/leo123music > http://www.facebook.com/pages/Leo-123/12677098119 > http://www.oldtacomarecords.com > >> MUX MOOL  -  Live PA > [Moodgadget, Ghostly International labels - from BROOKLYN] > http://www.myspace.com/muxmool > http://www.moodgadget.com > http://www.ghostly.com > >> ANDREW KEVINS  -  DJ Set > [Meiotic - from CHICAGO] > http://www.andrewkevins.com > http://www.meiotica.com > > == > > VENUE: Sonotheque - 1444 W. Chicago Ave. - Chicago, IL > DOORS/SHOW: 9PM-2AM > COVER/AGES: $15, 21+ > ADV TIX:  http://www.emptybottle.com > MORE INFO:  http://www.meiotica.com  http://www.sonotheque.net > > FREE RSVP from 9PM-10PM !!! > Special RSVP list only offered via Meiotic & ApSerps promotion.  FREE > RSVP ENTRY from 9pm-10pm on the night of show: > info@meioticpromotions.com > Be sure to provide us with your full name and put “ALLIEN” in the > subject line. Your email will be good for one free entry before 10pm. > Any additional guests will have to email us direct as well.  Thanks! > > Presenters/Sponsors: Empty Bottle, Meiotic, Approaching Serpents, more tba > > == > == > > BIOS: > > - > ELLEN ALLIEN > [Bpitch Control Records - from BERLIN] > http://www.myspace.com/ellenallien > http://www.ellenallien.de > http://www.bpitchcontrol.de > Ellen Allien is quite the impressive entrepreneur.  DJ.  Producer. > Remixer.  Record Label Boss. Fashion Designer.  Booking Agency Owner. > Festival Organizer.  Are we missing anything?  We probably are.  Yes, > she’s that busy.  For an electronic music producer to wear so many > hats, taking on so much pressure, is quite rare in the music industry > - let alone a female producer.  She does so with such style and grace > and we love her that much more for it.  Ellen has been DJ-ing and > creating music for well over 10 years and her BPITCH CONTROL label is > now celebrating a 10-year milestone this year with a bevy of much > deserved anniversary parties around the globe.  For those unaware, > Bpitch is the label home of acts like Moderat, Sascha Funke, Telefon > Tel Aviv, Paul Kalkbrenner, Thomas Muller, as well as Allien’s popular > collaboration with Apparat.  Steadily and consistently, she keeps a > busy schedule of releasing music, touring with her infectious DJ > skills and keeps up with a seasonal fashion line - all of which seems > to work together to keep her buzzing with creativity & inspiration. > > About her work, Ellen has described it as “sensual” and goes on to say > “I want to feed people new music and capture their interest. I want to > fill the room with sound.  When I DJ, body and music become one. > Dance, space and lust for life overspill. I search for the fulfilling > dance. Body, belly and brain start to swing and uplift me/us.  Music > is the drug - nothing else!  A club unites people without words. It's > the music that speaks.  The mix is everything. I push myself to the > absolute limit, sweating, and the thrill is that the room will become > our room.” > > Hot on the heels of her featured stop at the 2009 Movement Festival in > Detroit, Allien will make a rare & more intimate stop in Chicago to > show us how its done.  This will be only one of only two DJ > appearances for this summer tour run!  Come check out this Berliner in > action as she stirs the crowd in an expected frenzy with a mix of > techno, electro and synth-pop bliss. > > - > LEO123  -  DJ set > [1/2 of DARK PARTY - Old Tacoma, Mush, Ghostly Swim labels - from Chicago] > http://www.myspace.com/leo123music > http://www.facebook.com/pages/Leo-123/12677098119 > http://www.oldtacomarecords.com > Having recently moved from Los Angeles to Chicago, electronica/hip hop > beat producer Leo 123 has been hard at work perfecting his solo debut > album, which is due out soon. While in Los Angeles he was selected as > one of the artists in the  influential URB Next 100 issue along side > artists like M.I.A., Tussle, Michna, Edan and Sa-Ra Creative Partners. > His past productoins, remixes and collaborations have been released by > a number of the prominent independent music labels in the scene such > as Ghostly International, Hefty, Gold Standard Labs, and recently, > Mush and Old Tacoma Records. > > As Leo123 and Dark Party (w/ Eliot Lipp), he has been busy traveling > the country playing Live PA shows and DJ sets. In the last two years, > he has shared the stage with acts like Prefuse 73, Metro Area, Gaslamp > Killer, Nosaj Thing, Danger, Mochipet, Daedelus, DJ Mike Relm, Pretty > Lights, Bassnectar, Fax, and others. > > Future plans include a Leo 123 full-length album for Mush Records, an > EP for Old Tacoma Records, remixes for Eliot Lipp (Mush) and Kampion > (Static Discos), production for No Can Do's debut record (Alpha Pup), > as well as the anticipated DARK PARTY full-length debut titled ‘Light > Years.’ The record was mixed by Josh Eustis of Telefon Tel Aviv > featuring contributions from Jimmy Edgar (Warp) and Jasia 10 (Old > Tacoma Records). > > - > MUX MOOL  -  Live PA > [Moodgadget, Ghostly International labels - from Brooklyn] > http://www.myspace.com/muxmool > http://www.moodgadget.com > http://www.adultswim.com/music/ghostlyswim/ > Minnesota native, now Brooklyn based, MUX MOOL is prepared to blow > fans away in 2009. After being on iTunes best of in 2006 with the song > "Lost and Found," he hit best of again in 2008 with Best Track "Death > 9000 (Machinedrum remix)." That same year he was picked as Best New > Artist with the 7-song experiment titled "Drum EP" and had a song on > the iTunes Best Instrumental album pick, which was MOODGADGET's > "Synchronicity Suite" with the track "10.”  MM’s song "Night Court" > was also featured on the collaboration compilation between Ghostly > International and Adult Swim called "Ghostly Swim" which also had an > animated BoyCatBird video and an Adult Swim bump. The compilation was > downloaded for free by thousands upon thousands of eager online music > fans.  After a tour in October of 2008, Mux Mool settled back in > Brooklyn to finish two new releases -  "Just Saying Is All" EP is out > now on Moodgadget, and a full-length LP entitled "SKULLTASTE" is due > out later in 2009 on Ghostly International. > > Mux Mool’s eclectic & fun electronica/dance/hiphop sound has been > compared to great acts like Daft Punk, Dabrye, Lindstrom, Eliot Lipp, > Nosaj Thing, Free The Robots, etc. His Live PA is rather impressive > and will surely have the crowd rocking.  He has gained many devoted > fans with his earlier releases and is finally breaking out with tour > dates throughout North America.  He’s shared the stage with acts like > Matt & Kim, Nosaj Thing, Eliot Lipp, Leo123, etc. – not to mention > remix commissions for folks like Eliot Lipp, Deastro and New Villager. >  More recently, he was bestowed with the envious feature as one of URB > Magazine’s NEXT 100 picks as an artist to watch! > > - > ANDREW KEVINS  -  DJ set > [Meiotic - from Chicago] > http://www.andrewkevins.com > http://www.meiotica.com > With former full-time positions at Shure and Steinway, a current > representative for Roland, as well as a bachelor's degree in the Audio > Arts and Acoustics program at Columbia College concentrating in sound > design and production, these positions have allowed ANDREW KEVINS to > continue on in an intimate relationship with music and audio. Aside > from his current focus on mixes, remixes, re-edits, synthesis, and > MIDI-based performance, Andrew also maintains his passion for DJing. > Andrew makes a point to steer clear of genre pigeonholing and > saturation, but always likes to reference his electronic influential > roots of Chicago, Detroit, Berlin, Cologne, Manchester, and Chile in > his DJ sets and production work. He has opened for artists such as > Ellen Allien, Modeselektor, Michael Mayer, Matthew Dear, Jeff Samuel, > Solvent, and Skoozbot, among others. > > > == > == > > COMING UP IN CHICAGO: > > JACKSON takes place every 3rd Friday of every month @ SONOTHEQUE ! > > Fri.JUN.19 - Jackson@Sonotheque: Jackson LIVE!  (acts tba) > > Fri.AUG.21 - Jackson@Empty Bottle:  Ghostly Records 10 Year Anniversary > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Hotmail® has ever-growing storage! 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