[Dynagroove] SACRED GROUNDS :: DJ SNEAK :: MASTIKSOUL [uk] :: JULY 7th!!!

[Get Smart]

—STRICTLY FOR THE HEAD STRONG—

Join us once again for another underground excursion into the deep!
As Sacred Grounds invite you to celebrate DJ LOU's birthday bash!
Featuring World Class Heavy Weights DJ SNEAK and MASTIKSOUL!
If you weren't in Miami during this years WMC to catch the most awesome
set Sneak has played then you don't want to miss this! Not only is Sneak
super excited to be dropping another sick dj set in a tru skool underground
setting he has put us up on game with one of his favorite dj/producers
MASTIKSOUL! Coming direct from the UK with his first LA appearance!

DON'T SLEEP ON THIS ONE!

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SATURDAY JULY 7TH

SACRED GROUNDS
harvest season

music selekta's
DJ  SNEAK
(oomph, magnetic, xmix toronto)
MASTIKSOUL
(4kenzo Recordings, Robsoul uk)
DJ   LOU
(birthday boy, sg resident)
ABRAHAM FABELA
(sg  resident)

with opening set by
NONFICTION
(elevate, focus oc)

call for directions: 323.960.8878
web: www.sacredgrounds-la.com
underground location | 10pm-6am
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Mastiksoul Bio:
MastikSoul started his career in 92, in a time where his life was split
between Portugal
and France, and from where he watched the raise of a new musical culture,
that in
association with his strong African roots designed his talent in a unique
form.

Being connected to techno music for a while, where he released his first
twelve-inch
and developed his dj and producer skills, came in the late 90´s with the
desire of
embracing other styles.  House music became his main inspiration.

His vision and his style, both clearly reflect his origins, very percussive
and tribal,
and early 2000, with his musical productions, has been truly noticed and
acclaimed
by some of the biggest house names in the scene such as Dj Sneak, Mark
Farina,
Derrick Carter,Tony Thomas, Tom Stephan, Grant Dell, Terry Francis, Nathan
Coles,
Layo, Circulation, Justin Drake from Peace Division, and also by the Uk´s
main dance
press like Mixmag, Jockey Slut and Dj Magazine. In the beginning of this
century he
builds a production studio in London, and materializes two important
projects:
4Kenzo Recordings and Digital Distribution with dj Token Pace. The dj work
increases
in this period and he plays in important clubs such as Rex (Paris), Ultimate
Base (London),
Gas  (London), The Cross (London), Locomia (Albufeira), Kremlin (Lisbon),
Alcantara Club (Lisbon), Decadance (Belgium) among others.

In 2003, MastikSoul starts strong with 4Kenzo recordings and with a release
on Difference records
entitle "South Tribal Ep.", international recognition soon arrived. "South
Tribal Ep." Was licensed
to TV show in UK and was supported by many acclaim djs. In 2003, MastikSoul
licenses a track entitle
"I believe", to a compilation mixed by Eddie Richards for much acclaimed
club Fabric in UK.
Works increases and MastikSoul starts new label Moxi Records with is fellow
tribal guru Tony Thomas.
With support of djs like Carl Cox and Tennaglia to name a few, Moxi records
becomes a world reference.

End of 2004 MastikSoul is a well-established producer on upcoming releases
on labels
Like: Wiggle recordings (UK), Tribo recordings (Spain), Household recordings
(US) and Eye4sound (UK).

In 2005 MastikSoul starts 2 new labels, Yoda recordings with ADD aka Jay
household and Hoshi recordings
for Iberian market.

2005 becomes more and more the year for MastikSoul.
Releases in 2005 include labels such as: Wiggle (UK), Household recordings
(US), Uppercutz (US),
Warbled (US), Is this (UK), Territory (US), 4kenzo (UK), Hoshi (Spain), Yoda
(US). Mastiksoul remixes
Get Fucked, Jason Vasila, Gabo (Brazilian star) and collaborates in studio
with old school masters Nathan Coles and Gabo.
In 2005 MastikSoul also tours intensively in countries like Germany,
Austria, Belgium, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Bulgaria,
Portugal, USA among others.

2006 MastikSoul reaches another level on is career as a producer with
collaborations in studio with DJ Sneak and Renato Cohen.
Making MastikSoul one of the top house producers today. More dedicated on
his own labels MastikSoul sees is much acclaim label
4kenzo recordings one of the top labels in the world with a roster that
includes: DJ Sneak / Renato Cohen / Brett Johnson /
Johnny Fiasco / 1200 Warriors / Angel Alanis / Tony Thomas / Joey Youngman
just to name a few. MastikSoul also starts Kitsam rec,
a digital label exclusive for Beatport and sees plays from top DJ´s like:
Danny Tennaglia / DJ Vibe / Saeed Younan and many more,
making MastikSoul one of the top sellers and an exclusive artist page on
Beatport.

With records been released on labels such as RobSoul rec / Magnetic rec /
Guesthouse rec
MastikSoul still add time to mix is own compilation along side Brazilian
star DJ Gabo wile on tour in South America.
His music gets licensed on Compilations such as: Global Grooves mixed by DJ
Vibe | Sneak-Beats Ministry of Sound
mixed by DJ Sneak and House of Om mixed by Johnny Fiasco. Portuguese main
magazine Dance Club nominates
MastikSoul as best Portuguese producer in 2006.


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