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Enter the guaranteed "last christmas"-free x-mas shopping zone at BARIX and get some real fine individual stuff like

  • the lightshapes by F. Knoll to brighten your livingroom,
  • leatherpictures, mirrors, chairs and starboxes (12inch-recordboxes, check picture) by Waldo,
  • portraits, cussions, hats and loads of freaky vintage fleamarket stuff from Miss Calla
  • plus my last few SO LCH LD CLOTHING pieces...

This Weekend from Friday, 18. to Sunday, 20. (14:00 - 19:00)
at the Barix Showroom (Esplanade 14, Gmunden, Austria)

Arrived safe and sound in Chicago, I'm sharing some pics of the first show here at Elastic Art Foundation. Props to the host Cochise Soulstar! Next tour stop will be today at the Day Old Basement in Macomb, IL. This slideshow will hopefully be updated along the way with more footage of upcoming shows if I find the time and serve as a documentation platform for the whole tour... cheese fries and pepperoni pizza for the win! out.

As we already know - from various parties and a limited vinylpostcard edition - the Viennese Institution for Electronic Game Culture "Subotron" is celebrating its 5th birhtday. And we also know: the basis for all digital games are? Yeah, right! pixels!

So now here it comes: "Around" the celebrations Senior BUSK - shooting star of several of my films :) - created the Font "CMOD Subotron". It inlcudes west-european letters aswell as east-european, turkish, welsh and maltese + a wide range of bonus material in form of symbols rooted in gaming culture and intergalactic wars.

CMOD Subotron Fontlevel and Bonuslevel are released under a creative common licence, compatible for Mac and PC as OpenType and free for download. For more information on that one hit this Subotron button. don't miss this! "tick-tack ... sounds the clock!"

Soizburga Rap extended RMX done in Summer 2007. Finally!!!

Camera: Gandl, Mario Böhm Edit: Gandl Cutz: Dj Zero Beat: Kartal
Rap: SonGriot, DonLeon, Amenofils, Demolux, Thaiman, MSMC, VS, Kartal, Raptoar  

Celebratin´ the release of DJ Kompact´s latest 7inch single on SONIDO OJO ROJO (Illuminate / Don´t follow), Vertual Vertigo´s CD-Release "Sparkies Bungalow" and 1773´s Return of the New, we organized a little tour takin our heroes from the US to Canada to Germany to Austria...

VERTUAL VERTIGO (aka Cerebral Vortex, Ezekiel 38 & Japandrew // www.myspace.com/vertualvertigo)

JUST J (www.1773live.com; www.myspace.com/justj)

DJ KOMPACT (www.rotaug.com / sonido ojo rojo)

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TOURDATES

11.12.09 Chicago, IL, U.S.A. @ Elastic Arts
12.12.09 Macomb, IL, U.S.A. @ The Day Old Basement
15.12.09 Chicago, IL, U.S.A. @ Jugganaut
16.12.09 Chicago, IL, U.S.A. @ U.S. Beer Company
17.12.09 Chicago, IL, U.S.A. @ The Funky Buddah Lounge
18.12.09 Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A. @ The B Side (Neutral Zone)
19.12.09 Hamilton, ON, Canada @ Casbah
29.12.09 Chemnitz, Germany @ Atonimo Club
31.12.09 Berlin, Germany @ The Villa
02.01.10 Berlin, Germany @ Tube Station
07.01.10 Linz, Austria @ KAPU 
08.01.10 Vienna, Austria @ Cafe Leopold
09.01.10 Salzburg, Austria @ Jazzit

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By the way, don´t forget to check out the VIDEO to VERTUAL VERTIGO´s single "WOWZERS" by Rotaug´s very own GANDL & CLRCDD

05.12.2009, start: 21:00
JAZZIT, Salzburg

Line Up: General Palma & Mountain Top Hi Powa + special guests!

after our sucsessfull launch of the brand new Dancehall Series in October and November we´re moving to higher hights now. Free Admission (for the last time this year) and lots of specials included, such as a free schnaps (shot) at the entrance if you show up in your Kakhi- or your Camouflage-Suit! (b4 00:00)

beside the residents we´ve got some guest-mc´s and deejays! video-projection as well and the best party-vibes in salzburg city. Drink-special is still activated: Cubra Libre: € 5,50, Nuss-Schnaps: € 2,00

watch out for some promo-mix specials and lots other goodies!!!
Come In and Get mad with us...

dear friends, i have to take a short break from writing texts, printing portfoliopages, finishing calculations and... that's why i'm going to take some time to post this. for all you out there, that like that concious boom bap style hiphop it's highly recommended to check those two guys called Bp & Odds out. on their Blog they offer you two tracks (The Medium/The Gift) from their brand new album "The Medium" and another two from their single called "Ultra Magnetics" (instrumental/vocal) get it and listen! plus: do also get their "Premium Mixtape" with all kinds of premium- and "freestyle" shit! you will enjoy. i'm sure!

AND: don't forget to check out Dj Kompact's new 7inch Illuminate feat. 215 the Freshest Kidz out on Sonido Ojo Rojo. it's hot!!! also watch out for Vertual Vertigo Tour dates feat. Dj Kompact in the States and Europe!! More information coming soon. so long: i get back to raising funds - somehow i gotta fill my fridge ;) back soon for more ...

Out now on Sonido Ojo Rojo and soon in your favourite recordstore...

SOR004 7INCH VINYL DJ KOMPACT w/ 215 THE FRESHEST KIDZ - ILLUMINATE / DON´T FOLLOW ... Further continuing the five piece 7” single series that started with SOR002 Return Of July by Rotaug's own Kompact, this release once again comes with a digital download card and a postercover that waits to be combined with the preceding and the three releases yet to come to result in a final 180x84 cm full-size poster...

FOR DETAILS CHECK
THE RELEASE PAGE

Rotaug´s very own Berserka and Exidas with the help of Maximilian J. Huber been busy the last weeks working on the new website for Austrian Skate- and Snowboardstore 5BORO. 

Check it & leave a comment in their guestbook over at:
www.5boro.at