'Escape from Chaos' Album Launch Party
'Escape from Chaos' Album Launch Party
Release: Mohawk
Media
For Immediate Release
Experience a night of rare and diverse talent from some of NZ's finest Producers and DJ, to celebrate the launch of the Escape from Chaos chill compilation at Galatos on Friday May 19th. With LIVE ambient from Terra Nine and EMU, chill & dub from DJ's Psychelfyn (TMet/Twisted), Gargoyle (Twisted), Da Norm (Giggle), plus breaks and liquid drum & bass from Romantech (DATA:BASS). Doors open 10 pm til 6 am, and cover charge is $10 or $20 including an Escape from Chaos CD.
On Escape from Chaos, Damiano Verna (Tempest Recordings) and Michael Westcot (Assemblage Records) have compiled a release featuring a mixture of established artists, new & upcoming outfits along with the mainstays of the label from all over the globe including the UK, France, Israel, Greece, Denmark, New Zealand and Australia. The soundscape varies from lush ambience to dub to downtempo breaks.
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Visit http://www.galatos.co.nz for venue details.
About the Live Acts:
TERRA NINE
New Zealand based Terra Nine, aka
Michael Westcot, combines lush string sounds from his
electric violin and viola with electronic processing and
chilled beats. He has releases on ZYX, Green Ant, and
Tempest Recordings and is well known throughout Australasia
for his unique live
performances.
www.tempestrecordings.com.au, www.arabesque.co.uk & www.audiojelly.com
EMU
Electronica
artist Darcy Gladwin features broad spectrum beats exploring
various styles including synth rock, dub influenced breaks,
drum & bass, electro and reggae in a unique and dynamic live
show that features his second EP 'Companion' as well as
selected tracks from his previous release, 'One'. Also
featured is the new track Homeland, which is one of the many
standout tracks on 'Escape from Chaos'.
www.blueamp.net.nz/emu/
About the DJs:
PSYCHELFYN
Ex-UK DJ/Producer and founder of TMet
Recordings New Zealand's digital dance label, Chelfyn is one
of New Zealand's premier psychedelic trance DJs. Chelfyn
also heads up local VJ crew Mohawk Media and hosts the
Friday Drive show on dance network Twisted Radio.
www.tmet.co.nz / www.mohawkmedia.co.nz /
www.twisted.co.nz
GARGOYLE
Gargoyle is one of the
founders of the Twisted online dance community, and Station
Manager of Twisted Radio, New Zealand's only non commercial
dance radio network. Broadcasting on Auckland 107.7fm and
Hamilton 107.5 fm.
www.twisted.co.nz
DA
NORM
With a background in the UK party scene Da Norm is
now Auckland based, putting on Giggle events alongside live
duo Xtensa. He produces his own music across a range of
genres, and appears regularly on Twisted
Radio.
www.wiggalicious.com
ROMANTECH
A
prolific DJ/Producer of melodic drum’n bass & downbeat.
Romantech is also part of iconoclastic electro pop act
'Reality Compound'. As the guiding force behind the
DATA:BASS Collective and the Mental Illness project, he has
released 9 full length compilations and 3 solo albums of
local drum n bass and electronica in less than three years.
www.databass.tk