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ARCHITECTS & HEROES<br>----<br>http://architectheroes.blogspot.com/<br>http://architectheroes.blogspot.com/<br>http://architectheroes.blogspot.com/<br><br>----<br><br>BEATS & PIECES - GIGS<br><br>PACKIN HEAT - MAY 20th - 8PM - 21+<br>The Mandrake<br>2692 S La Cienega Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90034<br>DJ's STEPHEN R. &NEW BERLIN<br><br>Soulful and deep. Expect Dub, Afrobeat, Samba, Cumbia, Classic Soul, Funk, Abstract Electro and Nostalgic hip-hop! DJ's New Berlin and Stephen R. man the decks at what will be the most unique and creatively diverse events in Los Angeles. In addition to the eclectic sounds provided by 2 of LA's most adventurous selectors, Packin' Heat will also be showcasing video art from emerging, as well as established, video artists from around the globe.<br><br>Join us for a unique sonic and visual experience, in an incredible modern space that feels more like an art gallery than a bar. The Mandrake is situated in the heart of the Culver City's Gallery Row, where it's quickly gaining a reputation as the nucleus of the area's resurgence. <br><br>http://www.mandrakebar.com/<br>http://www.myspace.com/djstephenr<br>http://www.myspace.com/newberlin<br><br>-----<br><br>Other upcoming gigs:<br><br>5.23.09 <br>Vedugo Bar - Glassell Park<br><br>http://www.verdugobar.com/<br><br>6.06.09 <br>Grow Your Own Media / Everything Gardens 2 Year Anniversary Party - Atwater Village<br><br>http://www.gyomedia.com/<br>http://everythinggardens.typepad.com/<br><br><br>7.25.09 <br>Architects and Heroes Presents - TBA<br><br>-----<br><br>MIXTAPE BUSINESS....<br><br>The latest installment of the Architects & Heroes mixtapes is up and ready for download!<br><br>"Architects & Heroes Vol.2: The Chronicles of Low Frequency" is a snapshot of stuff that's been in circulation here at the A&H camp. Dank, dubby, digital and third-worldly sounds permiate this mix. It's also a nod to our new adopted home of Los Angeles, with it's mix of cultures, vibrant music culture and bass-loving, genre-defying, sun-soaked head music. Dig it.<br><br>DOWNLOAD HERE >><br>http://architectheroes.blogspot.com/2009/04/architects-heroes-vol-2-chronicles-of.html<br><br>-----<br><br>LA SHOWS LOVE...<br><br><br>An interview with DJ Stephen R. in Campus Circle >><br>http://www.campuscircle.com/review.cfm?r=7560<br><br>-----<br><br>THE SUMMER OF FLUX<br><br>The Stephen R. / Aaron Mobley project that's been in the works for past 2 years is about to surface. The Summer of Flux</a> mixes instrumental sounds, electronics and classical music composition into something entirely original. Having just signed to Satya Dharma for the digital release of the new record "Radio Anthems for the Newly Disenfranchised", the SOF is planning a vinyl and CD release in the summer and will be playing live performances well into 2009. <br><br>http://www.myspace.com/zygote<br>http://satya-dharma.com/satyadharmamusic.html<br><br>-----<br><br>CONVERSATION WITH AWESOME PEOPLE<br><br>We've had the opportunity to talk with some truly incredible musicians and producers over the past few months. Double click on the way-back machine and check out some interviews with some amazing folks. Check out our "7 Questions With..." interview series.<br><br><br>Jimmy Tamborello (Dntel / The Postal Service)<br>http://architectheroes.blogspot.com/2009/01/7-questions-with-jimmy-tamborello.html<br><br>Kenneth J. Gibson ( [a]pendics shuffle, Eight Frozen Modules, dubLoner)<br>http://architectheroes.blogspot.com/2008/11/7-questions-with-kenneth-james-gibson.html<br><br>Tobacco (Black Moth Super Rainbow)<br>http://architectheroes.blogspot.com/2008/03/7-questions-with-tobacco-of-black-moth.html<br><br>-----<br><br>http://architectheroes.blogspot.com/<br>http://architectheroes.blogspot.com/<br>http://architectheroes.blogspot.com/<br><br><br><br><br>-- <br>Stephen R. :: Pixel Pusher / Sound Wrangler<br>---------------------------------------------------------------<br>http://www.myspace.com/djstephenr<br>http://architectheroes.blogspot.com/<br>http://www.myspace.com/zygote<br>---------------------------------------------------------------<br><br><br></body>
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