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Raw Q + Jesse Mann +
a special multimedia performance by: DLab

Friday, December 18th
Admission:
Free before Midnight; $5 after
Showtime:
11pm

For the next treatment of RGB we bring you a special multimedia performance by:


DLAB aka: Labwerks(dealin records, labwerks.blogspot.com)
this elusive NYC based multimedia artist began producing beats back in the early 90's using cassette decks and a Gemini 8 second sampler. since then, he's created an impressive array of electronic music which draws from a multitude of influences including: Juan Atkins, Rick James, Prince, Kraftwerk and Front 242 to name a few.
in 2006 DLab collaborated with Dr. Wundt of Dealin Records for the "Till Death Do Us Part" double LP. his works appearing on the LP included: Solitaire, Blow Up Dummy, Shadow Dancers, Quicksand and Pop & Lock.

DLab aka: Labwerks has also created an impressive body of multimedia works, combining found/created video imagery combined with an original musical score. his works have been regularly showcased at RGB since it's inception.

RAW Q (bingo recs, influence recs, direct drive - nyc)
Dj Beau aka: Raw Q has been a truely devoted contributor to underground electronic music and rave culture since the early 90s. from his roots as one of the founders of Camouflage (nyc's longest running 21+ dnb weekly), an original Liquid Sky, Satellite Records and Breakbeat Science dj to his current status as one of Dj Zinc's 'Bingo Allstars' and a selected tagteam partner of Dj DB at the highly acclaimed 'Secret Night of Science' monthly parties at LOVE.

Beau's music production career began in 95' when he teamed up with Dj Ani (NASA, Deee-Lite) and created a series of tunes which appeared on Dj Soulslinger's 'Jungle Sky' imprint (the first US Drum n Bass Label). to presently, as he produces under the moniker 'Raw Q' where his music has had a major impact in the world of electronic music with tunes such as 'Vital Soul' which appeared on Dj Zinc's reputable Bingo imprint and was ranked 11th in the BBC's Global Dance Music charts (jul.13.04), which encompasses all genres of dance music.

Raw Q's discography includes: Vital Soul, Funkdefied (Bingo Recs), Jagged Edge (Grid Recs) and Caspian Moon, Summer Rain (Influence Recs).


JESSE MANN (body music - nyc)
Jesse has held a residency at Bembe in Williamsburg since November of 2005, for the acclaimed party Body Music (formerly No Selector Sundays) on Sunday nights. There he acts as musical curator, promoter, and DJ, booking and playing alongside live bands on a weekly basis. The party is regularly featured in publications like Time Out NY, and is a staple of the Brooklyn music scene on Sundays.

His DJing career has taken him far and wide in the nine years since he started, from Paris, Berlin, Vienna and England, to San Francisco, Miami, and Puerto Rico.

RGB : LINKS
http://www.labwerks.blogspot.com
http://myspace.com/rawqaudio
http://www.jesse-mann.com/news.html


DJ MIXES
DLab:Labwerks - Multimedia Channel:
http://www.youtube.com/user/JV09#p/u/7/Bm91Zie4Ah4

Studio Mix Jan'09 - Raw Q: http://drivenam.com/DrivenArtists/Raw_Q_January_2009_Studio_Mix.mp3

A Little Bit of Body Music:
http://www.jesse-mann.com/A-Little-Bit-of-Body-Music.mp3