[Dynagroove] TONIGHT - Inland Knights @ Focus (Drop Music, UK)

Ricardo Torres ricardo at ricardotorres.net
Tue Sep 1 16:55:02 PDT 2009


I can't make it to the OC tonight. Does anyone knows if these kats
will be playing in LA this week?  They can't come all the way from the
UK and just play OC in the middle of the week can they?

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Ricardo Torres
http://djricardotorres.com
http://westcoastcollective.com






On Sep 1, 2009, at 12:43 PM, josh at mindboxmedia.com wrote:

> Tuesday September 1st (Special Event)
>
> Inland Knights (Drop Music UK)
>
> With Wobs
>
> Five Dollars Before 10:30 With RSVP ($15 After)
>
> To RSVP Send an email to RSVP at Focus-OC.com with your full name
>
> Presale Tickets Suggested to this Very Special Event www.focus-oc.com
>
> Listen to mixes from the Inland Knights on Soundcloud -
> http://soundcloud.com/inland-knights
>
> The 3 CD Release "Dust Til Dawn' is Available now
>
> Inland Knights Bio...
>
> Dj’s, Producers and label owners, Andy Riley and Laurence Ritchie AKA
> Inland Knights
> hail from Nottingham UK, a city with a rich musical legacy,
> particularly
> for house
> music.
>
> They met in ’93 and cut their teeth Dj’ing for Smokescreen, the
> renegade
> soundsystem
> from which they drew their early inspiration. Smokescreen consisted
> of dj’s,
> lighting people, sound people, a truck, a P.A, a generator and general
> helpers. Old
> warehouses, woodland, fields, quarries and houses were utilised with
> the sole
> intention of having a good time…. for free! By the mid 90’s
> smokescreen could
> guarantee a crowd of hundreds in attendance at their parties, and
> their
> club nights
> became local institutions that ran for years with packed
> dancefloors, and
> still do
> to this day!.
>
> By ’98 Laurence and Andy had made the inevitable step into
> production and
> the same
> year the Dropmusic label was born with the release of ‘Inland
> Knights vol
> 1’. As
> Inland Knights Riley and Ritchie undertook a busy schedule in the
> studio
> to write
> tracks for Drop (almost all of the early output was entirely Inland
> knights, despite
> many monikers).
>
> Dropmusic has gone on to become one of the most highly regarded house
> labels in
> recent years(with 60 plus releases to date), and Inland knights have
> gone
> on to
> become one of the most respected production outfits in the house
> world,
> regularly
> taking on remix duties for fellow labels and producers. Highlights
> include
> the
> accliamed ‘Mohammed Ali’ remix for Faithless on Cheeky Records, cd
> compilations and
> remixes for NRK and Om Records, Inland Knights first full length album
> entitled
> ‘Creative Spaces’, and more recently Inland Knights album to mark 10
> years of
> Dropmusic entitled ‘Dust till Dawn’.
>
> Currently, as well as remix and production commitments, the pair
> maintain
> a busy
> international Dj ‘ing shedule, and can be found most weekends playing
> somewhere in
> the UK or Europe, as well as regular visits to the U.S, Australia, New
> Zealand and
> South Africa.
>
> Andy also records under the Toka Project pseudonym , and Laurence
> under
> the alias
> Larry Fives.
>
> P.S. Come say what's up on our message board - www.focus-oc.com/forum
>
> See You Tuesday!
>
> Focus Is Located at Tapas - 4253 Martingale Way, Newport Beach, CA
> 92660 Map
> 18 & Over Welcome / 21 & Over For the Fully Stocked Bar
> Drink Specials (Before 10:30) $3 Beers, $3 Vodka Energy, $3.50
> Midori Sour
> & $3.50
> Cosmo
> $1 Tacos On the Patio (All Night)
> Presale Tickets Available Online at Focus-oc.com/tickets & Doors
> Open at
> 9:30 Pm
> More info - Focus-Oc.com  |  Downloadable Mixes Recorded Live At
> Focus -
> LiveAtFocus.com
>
> Upcoming events...
>
> Tuesday September 8th
> Josh Billings
> (Focus Resident DJ)
> With TBA
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