Post by gigteam on Feb 19, 2007 18:09:26 GMT
'PATHAAN’s MUSICAL RICKSHAW' HITS LONDON
BBC Asian Network presenter and globetrotting taste-maker PATHAAN presents his first quarterly gathering at THE BIG CHILL HOUSE, London on March 29th 2007.
Pathaan will join forces with Ash of Swaraj Records fame to host an eclectic selection of cutting edge, heavy Asian and World sounds for the dance floor. Pathaan and Ash have hosted monthly residencies in cities such as Milan, Madrid, NYC, Rome, Barcelona and Ibiza as well as touring in India, South Africa and South America. Pathaan's sound takes you on a journey to the Indian Sub-continent, in between and back via Lahore, Istanbul, Ibiza, Marrakech, Paris and many far away hot spots. Pathaan brings the best in Glob al electronic sound as well as Asian Chill . Pathaan's specialist DJ experience stretches from Talvin Singh's Anokha, through to his acclaimed Sunset and Stoned Asia Music compilation series. Pathaan's sound hits a gap in the market that's been unaddressed for some time. Speaking about the new residency Pathaan says, "I’m super happy in hosting a quarterly party allowing me and the growing family to enjoy music from around, this small world of ours".
Join Pathaan and the family for a GLOBAL MUSICAL JOURNEY.
Residency details: The Big Chill House, 257-259 Pentonville Road, London N1 9NL Next to King’s Cross Thames link. House taxi rank outside premisesTube: King’s Cross or British Rail : King’s Cross St Pancras Thursday 29th March Times : 8pm till 1am Price : Free admission Hosted by DJ Pathaan Guests include:DJ ASIF [Fusing Naked Beats]NATHAN LEE & HANIF KHAN LIVE (Fluteboxing & Tabla)ORCHESTRAL WORLD GROOVE [haan vs Gaudi] after a 3year hiatus 'The Abstract World Music Architects' reunite for this one off performance.
Fusing Naked Beat's mission is to unite music and people of the world with its unique multicultural mosaic of sound. Asif blends Arabic rhythms and Eastern vibes with his background in hip- hop and deep beats. Nathaan Lee & Hanif Khan are 21st Century musical pioneers, taking live acoustic collaboration to the next level and urban music into uncharted waters.
Their sound combines the raw energy and club beats with the intricacies of classical Indian music.
This is live music equally at home in a sweaty London club or the Royal Festival Hall. Orchestral World Groove is a project created by Pathaan and Gaudi. Their live , multi channel sound reaches another level of consciousness. Expect to hear, world music for the dance floor with elements of techno and house thrown in, as well as sonic drum machine and various effect boxes giving them an additional live element. Treat yourselves and tune in to 'Pathaan's Musical Rickshaw' to hear an eclectic selection of World electronica like no other, every Saturday night from Midnight -2am on BBC Asian Network.
