From amp Sent Mon, May 4th 1998, 20:05
From amp Sent Mon, May 4th 1998, 20:05
2 Tuff, Sonic Soul, Pollen, and The Dirty Crew join forces to present -- H O R I Z O N Saturday June 13, 1998 9 pm - 7 am The Edge Nightclub 56 L St. SE, Washington DC three areas of future sounds featuring : in the house/techno room -- KENNY LARKIN (Art of Dance Records, Detroit) Washington DC debut appearance! One of the true pioneers of techno, recording for such asteemed labels as R&S, Warp, and Plus 8. An international talent that has played to festivals of 25,000 in Europe, it is our great honor to host one of America's finest DJ/Producers. K HAND (Acacia/K!7 Records, Detroit) Washington DC debut appearance! Another one of Detroit's pioneers, K Hand is also one of the leading ladies in the global techno movement. She founded her own independent record label, Acacia, with noted legends Mike Banks of Underground Resistance and Jeff Mills in 1990, has released solo albums on Germany's K!7 and Ausfahrt, and has DJed around the world. DJ WHO (Shaken Not Stirred, Baltimore) One of Baltimore's most successful producers. His SNS Record label has been hugely successful overseas and stateside, resulting in DJ gigs around the globe. His Mo Jazz Sunday club session has become Baltimore's top night out, leading the Baltimore City Paper to name him Baltimore's Best DJ, and Mo Jazz Baltimore's Best Club Night. Plus Javate (Dirty Crew) Fil Latorre (Dirty Crew) John-Michael (Dirty Crew) in the drum n bass warehouse -- MATRIX (Prototype/Metro Recordings, UK) North American debut appearance! His releases on Grooverider's Prototype label and the futuristic, minimal sounds of his critically acclaimed Metro imprint have shot him into the spotlight as being one of the hottest drum & bass producers of the moment. Alongside his brother Optical, he is revolutionizing the sound of drum & bass. FIERCE (Prototype/No U-Turn Records, UK) Encore Washington, D.C. performance for those who missed his amazing set at 2 Tuff's [sub] Urban Space #3. At only 19 years old and already with releases on such esteemed labels as Moving Shadow, Prototype, and No U-Turn, this DJ/producer is set for stardom. Considered to be Doc Scott's favorite DJ, he will slam his dark, funky beatz into your brain! KARL K with MC DUB 2 (Philly Hardstep Inc., Philadelphia) Longtime favorites from The City of Brotherly Love return to DC. One of Philly's original junglists, Karl K is one of America's premier selectors, and Dub 2 is considered by many to be the best stateside MC. PLUS Slant (2 Tuff) Stress (2 Tuff) Fluid (Sonic Soul) Infinity (Sonic Soul) with MCs Nes and Mecha (2 Tuff) on the chillout patio -- DJ OLIVE (WE/Asphodel Records, NYC) Washington DC debut appearance! As a member of the critically acclaimed WE collective DJ Olive has become one of the leaders in America's chillout scene. EBBENFLOW (Richmond) Leader of Richmond's budding down-tempo scene, playing a psychedelic blend of dubby rhythms, chill grooves, and funked up beats. JOHN TODD (Team Citrus, Delaware) An up-n-coming jazz-house DJ not to be missed! Plus DJ LoveGrove (Sonic Soul) Rhombus (Sonic Soul) Visual environment and retinal stimulation by DOUBLE HELIX The mad projectionist responsible for the visual production of Ultraworld and Sonic Soul's CloudWatch events. admission : $15 in advance . $20 at the door 18+ to enter . 21+ to drink advanced tickets available starting 5/16 at: MusicNow in Washington DC 202.338.5638 Modern Music in Baltimore 410.675.2172 This event is being brought to you by : 2 Tuff The DC crew who has built a solid reputation by pushing the drum&bass envelope and making a huge impact not only on the DC scene, but the stateside d&b scene at large. Founded in 1994, the size and scope of the crew has grown immensely, it seems there is no end to what they can accomplish. Sonic Soul Productions Baltimore's crew dedicated to the ecclectic world of experimental beats and chilled grooves. This is group that has brought you the world renowed CloudWatch events, Sonic Soul Recordings, The Sonic Social, and Retina Magazine. Pollen Entering their third year of their highly successful Wednesday night weekly, The Pollen crew aspires to bring together the many sub-genres that exist in the dance underground; including deep house, hip hop, jungle, and techno. Their recent Bionic Buddha collaboration proved that the strength of DC's underground is through its unity. The Dirty Crew Celebrating their 3rd year since the first "Dirty" party, DC's Dirty Crew is notorious for bangin out the finest acid house and Detroit techno alongside the deepest house grooves. Former residents at the long running but recently defunct "Filtered" weekly, the crew comes together again to bring you their dirty beats. event info: 2Tuff -- 202.736.1714 www.2tuff.com xxxxxx@xxx.xxx Sonic Soul -- 410.880.2473 www.sonicsoul.com xxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx directions : >From Balto, Philly, & points north of DC-- Follow 95 South to 295 South; Take 295 South and follow past NY Ave. exit (do not get off at NY Ave.!), go about three miles on 295 South to Howard Rd. exit; at the light at end of the Howard Rd. exit, turn right; go through the next light in the left lane; this puts you on South Capitol St.; go across the bridge and get in the right lane' follow right lane to light; right on M St SE; go one block; left onto Half St SE; go one block and turn right on L St. >From Richmond & points South of DC-- Take 95 North to 395 North to DC; follow 395 North to South Capitol St. exit; at the bottom of the exit ramp there will be a stop light; go through this light and the next light; get in the right hand lane; follow right hand lane to the top of the overpass (don't go under the overpass) the light at the top of the overpass is the corner of M St. SE and South Capitol St. (look for the KFC and the 7-11 on your right); take a left onto M street and go one block; take a left onto Half St. SE; go one block and turn right on L St. >From NW DC: Take 9th St. NW South towards the mall; go through the 9th St. tunnel; get in the left hand lane; take exit onto 395 North; take the South Capitol St. exit (see from Richmond & Points South of DC above) >From I-66: take 66 East to 110 East (South) to 395 North (see from Richmond & Points South of DC above)