Posted Phreaktion Celebrates 3 Year Anniversary with Goldie, DJ Krust to Shanghaiist
Seems like it's that time of year. First, Void celebrated their one-year anniversary last month. Now Phreaktion, fronted by DJ Siesta, turns three. It's just more proof that drum and bass is not only here, but here to stay. So this weekend, they're giving you the presents by featuring Goldie and DJ Krust over two action-packed nights. Goldie hits the decks on Friday, November 7th at Bonbon. This is his third time in Shanghai at...
Posted Tonight: Neil Landstrumm, Pacou celebrate Void's birthday to Shanghaiist
In the past year, local techno strongmen Void have proven to be anything but. They've consistently rocked venues like LoGo and The Shelter every month, bringing one techno legend after another (see: Robert Hood, Traxx, etc). So it's only fitting that they celebrate their first birthday with not one, but TWO notable techno artists. First up is one of the most innovative techno artists of all time, Edinburgh's Neil Landstrumm. Since releasing the ground-breaking "Brown...
Posted Daedelus @ The Shelter, Thursday 9/25 to Shanghaiist
Yeah, that long holiday week is almost here, isn't it? Well if you want to tack on an extra two days, this might be your ticket. On Thursday night, Free the Wax is bringing Daedelus to The Shelter with his brand of hip-hop/synthpop/electronica. What's it sound like? "Brilliant fusion of Aphex Twin and Aaliyah. Like Beck at his very best..." WORD "Both playful and impassioned, sweet and creatively sharp, Daedelus' latest is also his Love-liest."...
Posted Traxx @ The Shelter, Saturday 9/20 to Shanghaiist
It's getting later in the month, which means it must be time for another Void techno extravaganza at The Shelter. Continuing the "Techno Pioneer" theme from Robert Hood's slamming set in June, this month the boys are flying in Traxx for a nonstop four-hour set of house & techno insanity. As a self-described "artist of sound," Traxx is single-handedly responsible for inventing the "jakbeat" sound – a turbo-charged take on old school acid and Chicago...