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Ly Sander

... you could do with some atmosphere...

About Me

CLUBS AND PARTYS: PANORAMA BAR (BERLIN), MAGIC SUNDAY (BERLIN), AMBASSADE (LYON), XL (NEW YORK), ZUKUNFT (ZURICH), PIER WEST (ZURICH), DACHKANTINE (ZURICH), COOL MONDAY (ZURICH), BLUSHIN PINK (ZURICH), RUNDFUNK (ZURICH), D! CLUB (LAUSANNE), LA RUCHE (LAUSANNE), LE BOURG (LAUSANNE), ZOO (GENEVE), BOUT DU MONDE (GENEVE), REVE D'O (GENEVE), CHAT NOIR (GENEVE), SHARK (GENEVE), CASE A CHOCS (NEUCHATEL), ETC, ETC, ETC...

DJ SETS WITH: DANNY KRIVIT (BODY & SOUL, 718 SESSIONS, NEW YORK, 6 times), HIPPIE TORRALES (ZANZIBAR, NEW JERSEY, twice), DAVID DE PINO (PARADISE GARAGE, NEW YORK), DJ DEEP (BBE, PARIS, 4 times), DIXON (INNERVISIONS, BERLIN), ALEX ATTIAS (PLANET E, LAUSANNE), MANOO (DEEPLY ROOTED HOUSE, LYON), ROMAIN BNO (PARIS), KALABRESE (numerous times), GALLO (numerous times), CROWDPLEASER (numerous times), QUARION (numerous times), A JACKIN PHREAK, OLIVER, ETC, ETC, ETC...

STYLE: UNDERGROUND HOUSE & TECHNO. KNOWN AS A SPECIALIST IN 70'S 80'S UNDERGROUND NY CLUB CLASSICS

RELEASES:

CROWDPLEASER & LY SANDER "BAD MONKEY" / "NO SAND" (MENTAL GROOVE)

CROWDPLEASER & LY SANDER "JUPITER" (DEEPLY ROOTED HOUSE)

MORE TO COME...


My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 9/13/2006
Influences: a bunch of DJs: David Mancuso, Hippie Torrales, Danny Krivit, DJ Deep, François K, Joe Claussel, Ricardo Villalobos, Crowdpleaser, Reas, Ianeq. Indirectly the story of DJs who have passed away such as Larry Levan, Walter Gibbons, Ron Hardy, Tee Scott, through books that I've read (Especially "Love Saves the Day" by Tim Lawrence), but also through the stories of New York's past, told to me by Danny Krivit (Body & Soul), David De Pino (Paradise Garage), Joey Llanos (Paradise Garage), José (ex dancer at the Paradise Garage), Mel Cheren (owner of West End records) or Hippie Torrales (Zanzibar original DJ).
Record Label: Deeply Rooted House, Mental Groove Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Discos Birth and Diffusion Flows Part I

DISCO. Have we all missed the point? A tentative explanation of Disco's diffusion flows. Please find hereunder parts of an essay that I had written about the topic. Introduction: Disco. A word that...
Posted by Ly Sander on Fri, 30 Nov 2007 04:43:00 PST

Disco's Birth and Diffusion Flows Part VI

After Stonewall and the building of gay consciousness, came some will of recognition. This is apparently what somehow pushed Vince Aletti to write his seminal piece on New York's nightlife. "I didn't ...
Posted by Ly Sander on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 07:17:00 PST

Disco's Birth and Diffusion Flows Part V

1. Medias All of the first DJs had their own sound. Unlike other DJs they wouldn't focus on the hits of the month but rather on purely and simply good music . David Mancuso was influenced by the vibe ...
Posted by Ly Sander on Tue, 09 Jan 2007 03:10:00 PST

Disco's Birth and Diffusion Flows Part IV

Downtown Manhattan was pulsing and several other venues had opened before "The Gallery" was to start: 10th floor, Better Days, Tamburlaine, Tambourine, Le Jardin, etc&The underground parties and clubs...
Posted by Ly Sander on Fri, 22 Dec 2006 05:57:00 PST

Disco's Birth and Diffusion Flows Part III

Soon after, in 1970, a young Italian nascent American named David Mancuso was to open a venue that was to become one of the most famous in the history of club culture: the Loft.The place wasn't given ...
Posted by Ly Sander on Fri, 15 Dec 2006 06:38:00 PST

Disco's Birth and Diffusion Flows Part II

Background:Unlike in other forms of urban culture, disco refers as much to the place in which the music can be heard than to the type of music itself. As we will see later this has not always been the...
Posted by Ly Sander on Tue, 24 Oct 2006 08:53:00 PST

Disco's Birth and Diffusion Flows Part I

DISCO. Have we all missed the point? A tentative explanation of Disco's birth and diffusion flowsI will be posting every tuesday on my blog pieces of this essay I had written. Why tuesday? Because fr...
Posted by Ly Sander on Tue, 10 Oct 2006 03:57:00 PST