DUB SAVED MY LIFE 21st January 2012

“DUB SAVED MY LIFE“

Created by Rui Soeiro and Paulo Chibanga in 2009, “DSML” is a party concept that has toured Maputo, Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town.

Come experience a showcase of dub, reggae, afro-beat, funk, dub-step, house, hip-hop and alternative music through live performances, DJ sets and Toast/MC sessions.

Confirmed artists for the next event on Saturday the 21st January from

8pm at MiHouse in Selby (Johannesburg South) are:

Nicole Da Silva

Not content securing a spot on one of the country’s top national radio stations— 5FM’s, luminous new talent Nicole Da Silva has found her groove behind the decks and has set her sights on destroying dance floors with a killer selection of tunes and her feisty, party-loving personality.

The Fridge

A neo-jazz band that forms its sound from the urban space it was conceived in. “Sophisticatedly Easy” in its look and sound, “The Fridge” have very few counterparts and many imitators. Their unconventional approach to the iconic genre of jazz is both risky and refreshing. Pushing the envelope and fusing together jazz, African folk and soul sounds

DUB RUI

‘The African Dub Father’ and bass player for 340ml, this Dub Ambassador is the brainchild of the “dub vaults” (A series of CD’s to showcase “dub” music, now on it’s 4th compilation CD). Started DJ’ing part-time in 1999 in Melville.

From a 7,000 crowd in Reunion Island to the Marseille-Paris TGV,Maputo to Cape Town, Jo’burg to Durban, DUB RUI has performed all over. When touring Europe in 2010 with 340ml, DUB RUI had 4 DJ slots at the prestigious Télerama Dub Festival in France.

Levi Pon The Mic

The first 340ml Music signed artist, based in the East Rand and Cape Town native, this humble two dreadlock Rasta is not new to the reggae music scene. His 2006 debut album “Heavy Mind” introduced the South African market the first full-length “dub” album. He has performed all over South Africa and a couple of festivals and shows in Mozambique and Reunion Island. His second album with the working title

“Levitation” will be released in 2012.

Satori

Dub-Step showcase.

Point 4

Dub-Step showcase.

NicholasPaulCarl

Spanking new in the industry, this deep-house DJ will make headlines in the near future. Keep your ears tuned.

wWw

Also known as Tiago Correia Paulo, the guitarist from the 340ml and Tumi And The Volume fame, this multi-talented artist will blow your mind with his eclectic DJ set.