Mucha Lucha w/ The Funk Hunters

This friday there's another Mucha Lucha block party going on. This time the main guests come from Canada - The Funk Hunters. They have released their music on labels like Ghetto Funk, Roca Records, Fort Knox Recordings etc. and they run their own label - ReSoul Records. You can expect their set to be full of funk, breaks, dubstep, dnb and anything in between together with their live mashups and remixes.They will be playing on 4 decks with the visual show too and local support will be Mr Mehikano and Audio Infunktion. You can listen to Harvest mixtape by Funk Hunters below along with many more remixes and edits which you can download for free. Check out the facebook event here for more info and hit that jump button for their promo video. See you there.
Free Downloads by The Funk Hunters

Bass Express brings you Jacky Murda

There will be more raving action in Sarajevo this weekend. There's the Bass Express event taking place in Kriterion on saturday with special guest Jacky Murda alongside Voodoocoder, Zlijay and Balkans Hi Fi. Check out the facebook event for more info about this and hit that jump button for promo video.

Hideout Festival promo parties Sarajevo

Everybody already knows about the Hideout festival and it's crazy lineup. I'm still thinking about the possibilities of going there and hopefully I'll be able to go. This weekend ahead of us is the Hideout festival launch weekend with 2 promo parties happening. First one is in So.ba with Codex Crew, Kontra Djz and Repetitor Vjz, you can see more about it here. The second one is in Kriterion with Jabbaton Crew and A Skitzo/Dj Ahmaad, more about that one right here. Anyways you have 2 good reasons for saturday and sunday hangovers so prepare your dancing shoes and see you there.

Mucha Lucha NYE

Are you in Sarajevo for the new year's eve? If that's the case than you don't have much options but one of the rare good ones is Mucha Lucha NYE party. Pool Party actually considering it's being held in the Aqua Center "Termalna Riviera". Get your summer outfits ready and hit the pool. For all your musical needs there will be: Audio Infunktion, Mr Mehikano, Zlijay, Cold Side Of The Pillow and El Karinho with VJ John Doe on the visuals. For all the info about the location, tickets or contacts check out the facebook event or buy the ticket online via KupiKartu. Have fun and Happy New Year :)

Plastic Fest 2011

Plastic Fest took place in Sarajevo last year and it went down really well. The second edition takes place this year during the course of 4 days and in 2 different venues. It'll be about different genres of music from breaks, electro, bass heavy house to dub, dubstep, drum and bass and everything in between with domestic forces and guests from Jamaica, Slovenia, Serbia and Croatia. Check out the facebook event and hit that jump button for full lineup and schedule. See you there.

Burn Babylon Burn

Next weekend is reserved for a soundsystem culture festival on the olympic mountain Igman near Sarajevo. It takes place on 24th and 25th June 2011 at an altitude of 1300 meters at a modern day mountain home - "ULJU Boris Smoje". There will be 14 of us djing there with half of us playing dub/reggae and other half playing everything bass heavy from house, breaks, garage, drum and bass, dubstep and everything in between. There will be something for everybody and since this is the first time something like this is happening it is not to be missed. Hit the jump button to see the full line-up and check out the facebook event for map and more info about the event, transport issues, accomodation and reservations. See you there.

Side One & Concrete Jungle / Saturday

Concrete Jungle boys are throwing another party this saturday in Balkan Cafe. This time the guest is Side One from Belgrade, dude who gained recognition from the likes of LTJ Bukem, Crissy Criss and more. Concrete Jungle boys - Said5 and Riven will be there as a local support so you can expect a lot of drum and bass action with some dubstep probably. Be sure to check out the facebook event too. You can listen and grab a Side1 remix and mixes by Said5 and Riven below.
Eric Lau - Always (Side1 Remix)
Said5 - Hartera Mix
Riven - Promo Mix June 2011

Mucha Lucha Clubnight vol. 2

Mucha Lucha club night vol. 2 takes place this friday in BKC Sarajevo. Main guests are Telephunken from Spain. They'll be playing live as a band and we'll be able to hear a Telephunken Dj set also. Local support are Mr Mehikano on the decks and Repetitor Vjz on visuals. Expect everything from funky and breaks over hiphop to dubstep and dnb. Read an interview with Telephunken here and check out the facebook event too. Listen and grab Telephunken summer mix below and check out the vibes which you can expect on friday, tracklist and a promo video are after the jump.

Telephunken Summer 2011 mix

Drum and Bass in Kino Bosna / saturday

There's another party in Sarajevo tomorrow night. Drum and Bass all night long with guests from Novi Sad - Dj Jelow and Dj Sorriso. Local support are Jamie Kurtowich and John Doe on visuals. Check out the facebook event for more info and listen a recent mix done by Dj Jelow below.

ReMix That Shi*t by Dj Jelow on Mixcloud

Marc Hype / Sarajevo / Saturday

Another party by 4Jays this saturday. This time they're bringing in Marc Hype from Germany. Dude who's been around for a while will be presenting his skills with mashup of different styles combining mostly funk, breaks and hiphop. Local support are of course 4Jays (Billain, Audio Infunktion, Zlijay and El Karinho) alongside Repetitor Vjz. Check out Marc Hype live set recorded 3 months ago and check out this mashup Audio Infunktion has done with Funkanomics while they were in Sarajevo. Be sure to visit the facebook event for more info.
Live from Nu Spirit Bratislava 2011
Nas vs. Cure - Revolutionary Lullaby (Funkanomics ft. Audio InFunktion Mashup)

Kriterion Opening Party / Friday

Kriterion Art Cinema Sarajevo is opening this friday. Besides art movies screenings, Kriterion will give an opportunity to young people for promotion and presentation of their work in all areas of art and creative expression. It's a reconstructed and redesigned old cinema and by the pictures i've seen it looks great. Opening party is being held on friday starting at 21h with Dj Ahmaad, Zlijay, Dj Zoka, Optimus Prime, Dj Aldin and Repetitor Vjz. Be sure to check out the facebook event for more info.

Baga Sound shakes Kontra DJz

There's another party going on in Sarajevo tonight. It's happening in So.ba and Kontra Djz are having Baga Sound as guests for tonight. For more info on this check out the facebook event here. Also be sure to check out Mpj Slo live mix from the recent party with Kryptic Minds with some drum and bass and a lot dubstep action with a big curveball that is Umeks old track Lanicor. Listen below, tracklist is after the jump.

MPJ Slo @ Outlook Fest Launch Party Sarajevo 2011 by Sloven Anzulovic on Mixcloud

Dubwize Situation / friday / Film

4 fake rastamen - El Karinho, Monodread, Vital Echo & Singjay Nosmoke will be playing in Caffe Bar Film this friday. They'll be playing strictly dub and reggae selection from 19:30 until cops bust in and arrest them all for being loud and drunk on friday evening. Visual support by: VJ Asila and C-Tune Irie. Check out the facebook event here.

Friday 13th at Balkan Caffe

Do you have a friggatriskaidekaphobia? Fear of friday 13th ? Balkans Hi-Fi have a cure for you. It's a mixture of glitch, breaks, jungle, dnb and other good music for your ears. Event takes place at Balkan Caffe in Sarajevo on friday so check out the facebook event for more info.

Funkanomics / may 20th / Sarajevo

Funkanomics are coming to our city on may 20th. 4Jays are throwing this party and it's gonna be held in the amphitheathre of the Youth House. German trio who rock dancefloors with their mixture of breaks, funk, hiphop, electro and dubstep are gonna present theirselves with unique set on 4 turntables, 2 cdjs, samplers, fx units and heaps of good music. Expect mashup of everything and expect a lot of dancing action. Check out facebook event and some of Funkanomics music below. Also be sure to check out the video from one of the previous 4Jays parties after the jump.
Funkanomics - In Bed With Funkanomics Mix 2011
Cypress Hill - Lick A Shot (Funkanomics Remix)
Stevie Wonder - Superstition (Funkanomics Remix)

Dj Rahmanee / Sarajevo / May 6th

Concrete Jungle crew are throwing another party next friday. Main Guest is Dj Rahmanee and it's happening at So.Ba. Local support are of course Concrete Jungle boys. Expect mostly jungle/dnb action from Rahmanee as you can hear from the tracks below. Also be sure to check out the facebook event and a dubstep mix Rahmanee did for It's A Dubstep Thing after the jump.
Rahmanee - Na Inna Dat
Rahmanee - Bun Di Chalice
Rahmanee & Filip Motovunski - Come With Us Rmx

Kryptic Minds / Sarajevo / May 7th

Dubstep heavyweights Kryptic Minds are coming to Sarajevo on may 7th. As most of you know Outlook Festival will be held in Croatia in september and this is actually an Outlook Festival promo party they're doing with Burn and Kontra Djz. It will be held in an amphitheatre of Youth House. Local support of course are Kontra DJz with Repetitor Vjz on visuals. In case you haven't listened to Kryptic Minds album "Can't Sleep" be sure to give it a listen. Also head over to Fact Mag to listen to amazing mix Kryptic Minds did for them. Check out the facebook event and listen to some of their tracks after the jump.

Filip Motovunski / Sarajevo / saturday

There's a good party in Sarajevo tomorrow. Concrete Jungle boys are bringing Filip Motovunski back to Sarajevo, Balkan Cafe. He's a great dude who produces and plays jungle and dnb. Local support are Said5 and Riven with visuals by John Doe. Too bad i won't be there again but if you're able you should check this out. Here's a link to facebook event. Check out some of Filips productions below and Rivens minimix he did couple of days ago.
Filip Motovunski-Zum Zum Zum
Arsen Dedić-Kad Bi Svi (Filip Motovunski RMX)
Haustor-Moja prva ljubav (Filip Motovunski RMX)

Riven Minimix No1 by Deejayriven on Mixcloud

Folk Soul Buraz

Folk Soul Buraz iz going on tonight. It's happening in Balkan Cafe starting at 11 pm. Dj Ahmaad and Said5 will be entertaining you behind the decks. Check out the facebook event and come to Balkan tonight.

≡ PHACE ≡ / Sarajevo / 16th april

Kontra crew brings us another big name to Sarajevo. This time it's Phace, german dnb producer/dj and a Neosignal label owner who will be playing in the amphitheathre of the Youth House on saturday. Local support are Kontra Djz and 4jays with visuals by Repetitor Vjz. It will be one very noisy night considering Billain and Phace will be playing in the same room. Check more details on the facebook event and listen to Phaces tracks and a mix for Bailey on 1Xtra. See you there.
Phace + Misanthrop
Phace - Teufelswerk
Phace & Misanthrop Guest Mix @ Bailey BBC 1Xtra