FEB 18 -MAKE IT FUNKY- MAT THE ALIEN/WAX ROMEO/BLC

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FEB 18 -MAKE IT FUNKY- MAT THE ALIEN/WAX ROMEO/BLC'S B-DAY Make It Funky is back to kick off 2006 with our most diverse lineup ever! Spanning funk, house, Liquid Drum n' bass and Live Hip Hop, all on the funk tip and to top it off TWO of Canada's best producers and turntable masters! TAKING PLACE AT THE LEGENDARY AND NEWLY RENNOVATED EL MACOMBO, this is definately one for the party people. SO GRAB YOUR FUNK GEAR AND GET YOUR BOOTYS SHAKIN CAUSE THIS ONE IS GONNA TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKA......... .. . FUNK COSTUMES ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGEDMake It Funky is proud to present.....MAT THE ALIEN(WHISTLER)There are some DJs who just play music, or some who just battle. Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to introduce you to, perhaps the most versatile DJ in Canada, Mat The Alien. There are no words to describe the experience of witnessing this DJ..... he prefers to let the tables do the talking (video link) UK bred Mat the Alien started playing records on his brother??s 1200??s at the age of 15. Mat pioneered a legendary 4-turntable night with Vancouver hip-hop pioneer Kilocee and the Incredible Ease named Spare Grooves and was also the host of Context, showcasing live, underground hip-hop from all over Canada and the US. Mat has judged the DMC Championships for the past 5 years and played shows with the likes of- AFRICA BAMBAATA, del, The Herbaliser, ROOTS MANUVA, Josh Martinez, Buck 65, Atmosphere, DJ CRAZE, Q-BERT, A-TRAK, Klever, Spitakular, KID KOALA, The Rascalz, Swollen Members, Moka Only, sweatshop union, Mr. Brady, DJ DOPEY, Perfect Combination, BAD COMPANY, Rahzel, Aceyalone, THE BEATNUTS, Killa Kela, Jeru the Damaja ,adam f, PEANUT BUTTER WOLF,roc raida,the beat junkies, the JUNGLE BROTHERS+ many more. Mat had also been featured in lodown magazine berlin, modest bike ,snowboard canada, skiing us, knowledge magazineand many more. As a C1RCA Presents artist, mat has mixed the 2002 C1RCA Presents Knowledge magazine mix ?? CD, which showcased his ability to blend several styles of music seamlessly. Over 50,000 units of the CD were distributed worldwide. The follow-up CD, ??C1RCA Presents C1pher 2004??, which also features DJ Dopey, the 2003 World DMC Champion, is out now 30 000 copies.for more info:www.matthealien.commatsmats 7" slipmats w built in adaptorRealy Good Recordswww.circapresents.comWAX ROMEO(CALGARY)Listen to Wax Romeo click here 22 year old Wax Romeo is undoubtably the world's greatest lover, but when he's not breastfeeding, he can be found cobbling together funk tunes in the studio, or playing at Hai Karate every Thursday with Calgary' finest, the Smalltown Djs. His forthcoming Ep on Calgary's Bigfoot Records has recieved such praise as, "A real beautiful party rocker!" - Malente "Belters...I need them." - Boca45 He has also done remix work for west-coast heavyweights Wicked Lester, reworking their classic club thumper,Where's My Honey, featuring Moka Only, which is scheduled to be released on Bigfoot in the spring of 2006. He pulls influence from the likes of the Fort Knox Five, and west coast party-chameleons, Vinyl Ritchie and the Smalltown Djs.Expect to hear an eccletic blend of funk, rock, disco, dancehall and breaks when you see him play, so grab a drink andthrow some 'bows: it's Bamboleo time.BIG LEAGUE CHU'S -BIRTHDAY BASH!www.bigleaguechu.comCome party with us as Big League chu celebrates his....Uh How old is he? Regardless you know that he will bring the funk. Colin Chu, better known as Big League Chu, is simply the leading DJ talent in Canada?s breakbeat scene today. After nearlya decade of DJing, his name is synonymous with the funky, party-happy sound that?s become Chu?s rallying call - and it's one that crowds answer faithfully. Passion for music and fun are what motivates Chu, who plays the piano, flute and guitar, and counts the Dave Matthews Band and Public Enemy as his biggest musical influences. It???s this good-natured respect for good times and eclectic sounds that has garnered this humble DJ of Hong Kong and Singaporean descent to such a steady stream of press, from underground publications like Tribe and Klublife to mainstream outlets like the Toronto Star and Eye weekly.KAE SUNhttp://www.kaesunmusic.comKae Sun alongside his band are gradually sculpturing a sound that blends the the traditional rhythms of Africa with the "boom bap" sound of hip-hop and the spirit lifting melodies of soul music. This sound is showcased on his upcoming debutcd "Soliloquy" to be released worldwide on Life Records Entertainment this winter. Make It Funky is proud to present Kae Sun as the live element for this event sure to rock a party right.FARBSIE TARO (MAKE IT FUNKY)LEISURE SUIT LARRY(Salems Loft,MAKE IT FUNKY)Its taken almost a year, but once again the founding fathers of the Make It Funky Collective join us to put the funk back in Toronto's rump. Responisble for one of Toronto's best kept secrets, Farbsie, Taro and Larry have thrilled audiences with thier diverse styles and kickin funk.THE FUNK LOUNGEDJ ZIRCA (www.DJZIRCA.COM) Liquid DNBSUNPREDICTABLE (MAKE IT FUNKY) Decks n'DrumsJO' FUNC (HEADS AND DECKS) Funky houseSOUR GRAPES (DISCO DEMOLITION SOUND) Funky breaksMARK MCGILVRAY (EZ STREET) Funky houseCASE SENSITIVE (FUNK FANATIC) Funky breaks[/SIZE]PARTY INFOMAT THE ALIEN (RGR,www.matthealien.com) WHISTLERWAX ROMEO (Bigfoot Records) CALGARYBIG LEAGUE CHU (Make It Funky, 1groove.com) BLC'S BIRTHDAY BASH!KAE SUN (www.Kaesunmusic.com) LIVE HIP HOPTARO VS FARBSIE (Make It Funky) LEISURE SUIT LARRY(Salems Loft)THE FUNK LOUNGEDJ ZIRCA (www.DJZIRCA.COM) Liquid DNBsUNPREDICTABLE (MAKE IT FUNKY) Decks n'DrumsJO' FUNC (HEADS AND DECKS)Funky houseSOUR GRAPES (DIsco DEMOLITION SOUND) Funky breaksMARK MCGILVRAY(EZ STREET) Funky houseCASE SENSITIVE (FUNK FANATIC) Funky breaksLocation: El Mocambo 464 Spadina Ave. TorontoAdmission: $12 with reduced guestlist Email [email]Makeitfunkyparty@hotmail.com[/email] subject "ALIEN FUNK" Include full names.More at the door.R.O.A.R., PLUR, 19+event (Id required)Funk Costumes Highly encouraged img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/lvl.gif" alt=""
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  • PLURPLUR 28 Posts
    FEB 18 -MAKE IT FUNKY- MAT THE ALIEN/WAX ROMEO/BLC'S B-DAY
    Make It Funky is back to kick off 2006 with our most diverse lineup ever! Spanning funk, house, Liquid Drum n' bass and Live Hip Hop, all on the funk tip and to top it off TWO of Canada's best producers and turntable masters! TAKING PLACE AT THE LEGENDARY AND NEWLY RENNOVATED EL MACOMBO, this is definately one for the party people. SO GRAB YOUR FUNK GEAR AND GET YOUR BOOTYS SHAKIN CAUSE THIS ONE IS GONNA TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKA.........


    ..
    . FUNK COSTUMES ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED

    Make It Funky is proud to present.....

    MAT THE ALIEN(WHISTLER)



    There are some DJs who just play music, or some who just battle. Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to introduce you to, perhaps the most versatile DJ in Canada, Mat The Alien. There are no words to describe the experience of witnessing this DJ..... he prefers to let the tables do the talking (video link)



    UK bred Mat the Alien started playing records on his brother??s 1200??s at the age of 15.
    Mat pioneered a legendary 4-turntable night with Vancouver hip-hop pioneer Kilocee and the Incredible Ease named Spare Grooves and was also the host of Context, showcasing live, underground hip-hop from all over Canada and the US.

    Mat has judged the DMC Championships for the past 5 years and played shows with the likes of- AFRICA BAMBAATA, del, The Herbaliser, ROOTS MANUVA, Josh Martinez, Buck 65, Atmosphere, DJ CRAZE, Q-BERT, A-TRAK, Klever, Spitakular, KID KOALA, The Rascalz, Swollen Members, Moka Only, sweatshop union, Mr. Brady, DJ DOPEY, Perfect Combination, BAD COMPANY, Rahzel, Aceyalone, THE BEATNUTS, Killa Kela, Jeru the Damaja ,adam f, PEANUT BUTTER WOLF,roc raida,the beat junkies, the JUNGLE BROTHERS+ many more. Mat had also been featured in lodown magazine berlin, modest bike ,snowboard canada, skiing us, knowledge magazine
    and many more.

    As a C1RCA Presents artist, mat has mixed the 2002 C1RCA Presents Knowledge magazine mix ?? CD, which showcased his ability to blend several styles of music seamlessly. Over 50,000 units of the CD were distributed worldwide. The follow-up CD, ??C1RCA Presents C1pher 2004??, which also features DJ Dopey, the 2003 World DMC Champion, is out now 30 000 copies.

    for more info:
    www.matthealien.com
    matsmats 7" slipmats w built in adaptor
    Realy Good Records
    www.circapresents.com


    WAX ROMEO(CALGARY)


    Listen to Wax Romeo click here

    22 year old Wax Romeo is undoubtably the world's greatest lover, but when he's not breastfeeding, he can be found cobbling together funk tunes in the studio, or playing at Hai Karate every Thursday with Calgary' finest, the Smalltown Djs. His forthcoming Ep on Calgary's Bigfoot Records has recieved such praise as,

    "A real beautiful party rocker!" - Malente

    "Belters...I need them." - Boca45

    He has also done remix work for west-coast heavyweights Wicked Lester, reworking their classic club thumper,
    Where's My Honey, featuring Moka Only, which is scheduled to be released on Bigfoot in the spring of 2006. He pulls
    influence from the likes of the Fort Knox Five, and west coast party-chameleons, Vinyl Ritchie and the Smalltown Djs.
    Expect to hear an eccletic blend of funk, rock, disco, dancehall and breaks when you see him play, so grab a drink and
    throw some 'bows: it's Bamboleo time.

    BIG LEAGUE CHU'S -BIRTHDAY BASH!www.bigleaguechu.com



    Come party with us as Big League chu celebrates his....Uh How old is he? Regardless you know that he will bring the funk. Colin Chu, better known as Big League Chu, is simply the leading DJ talent in Canada?s breakbeat scene today. After nearly
    a decade of DJing, his name is synonymous with the funky, party-happy sound that?s become Chu?s rallying call - and it's one that crowds answer faithfully.

    Passion for music and fun are what motivates Chu, who plays the piano, flute and guitar, and counts the Dave Matthews Band
    and Public Enemy as his biggest musical influences. It???s this good-natured respect for good times and eclectic sounds that
    has garnered this humble DJ of Hong Kong and Singaporean descent to such a steady stream of press, from underground publications like Tribe and Klublife to mainstream outlets like the Toronto Star and Eye weekly.

    KAE SUNhttp://www.kaesunmusic.com



    Kae Sun alongside his band are gradually sculpturing a sound that blends the the traditional rhythms of Africa with the
    "boom bap" sound of hip-hop and the spirit lifting melodies of soul music. This sound is showcased on his upcoming debut
    cd "Soliloquy" to be released worldwide on Life Records Entertainment this winter. Make It Funky is proud to present Kae
    Sun as the live element for this event sure to rock a party right.

    FARBSIE TARO (MAKE IT FUNKY)
    LEISURE SUIT LARRY(Salems Loft,MAKE IT FUNKY)


    Its taken almost a year, but once again the founding fathers of the Make It Funky Collective join us to put the funk back in Toronto's rump. Responisble for one of Toronto's best kept secrets, Farbsie, Taro and Larry have thrilled audiences with thier diverse styles and kickin funk.


    THE FUNK LOUNGE

    DJ ZIRCA (www.DJZIRCA.COM) Liquid DNB
    SUNPREDICTABLE (MAKE IT FUNKY) Decks n'Drums
    JO' FUNC (HEADS AND DECKS) Funky house
    SOUR GRAPES (DISCO DEMOLITION SOUND) Funky breaks
    MARK MCGILVRAY (EZ STREET) Funky house
    CASE SENSITIVE (FUNK FANATIC) Funky breaks[/SIZE]





    PARTY INFO

    MAT THE ALIEN (RGR,www.matthealien.com) WHISTLER
    WAX ROMEO (Bigfoot Records) CALGARY
    BIG LEAGUE CHU (Make It Funky, 1groove.com) BLC'S BIRTHDAY BASH!
    KAE SUN (www.Kaesunmusic.com) LIVE HIP HOP
    TARO VS FARBSIE (Make It Funky)
    LEISURE SUIT LARRY(Salems Loft)

    THE FUNK LOUNGE
    DJ ZIRCA (www.DJZIRCA.COM) Liquid DNB
    sUNPREDICTABLE (MAKE IT FUNKY) Decks n'Drums
    JO' FUNC (HEADS AND DECKS)Funky house
    SOUR GRAPES (DIsco DEMOLITION SOUND) Funky breaks
    MARK MCGILVRAY(EZ STREET) Funky house
    CASE SENSITIVE (FUNK FANATIC) Funky breaks

    Location: El Mocambo 464 Spadina Ave. Toronto
    Admission: $12 with reduced guestlist Email [email]Makeitfunkyparty@hotmail.com[/email] subject "ALIEN FUNK" Include full names.
    More at the door.

    R.O.A.R., PLUR, 19+event (Id required)
    Funk Costumes Highly encouraged

    Kant w8 4 tha BREAKZ!!!!!

  • This saturday!

  • Be sure to get on the reduced guestlist at [email]makeitfunkyparty@hotmail.com[/email]

    There will be a special announcement made at this party that will bring Make It Funky back to where it all started 1 year ago! (hint hint)

  • Tonight!
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