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FRANKIE FLOWERZ aka MOHAN DAS

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COMING SOON ON LEBENSFREUDE, BERLIN-"BOLLORE "-(FRANKIEFLOWERZ MIX)NEXT RELEASE. MAY 12-2008- "BREAK THE BARRIERS" EP on INTERNASIOJNAL (NORWAY)" I AM SORRY if i cannot reply to some mails promptly but will try to stay on track of things and DJMIXES (old and new)are on the wayMalaysianborn Mohan Das (of Indian ancestry) lives in Berlin since 1998. He left Malaysia in 1990 to pursue his DJ career in Switzerland after receiving a job offer to dj. His sound signature can be heard on various labels such as CrosstownRebels, Turbo, Funkhaus,Hypercolour and most recently on Internasiojnal;his style is an eclectic mix of soul,funk,techno,jazz and deep house music. Frankie Flowerz, Audio Royal;Hybrid Funk and 2 Dawgs are some of the Artist names he records under. Having been on the DJ circuit for a good 24 years, Mohan has either supported /opened for/played in a party with Kenny Dixon Jr(Moodymann), Theo Parrish,Trentemoeller,Laurent Garnier ,LTJ Bukem, Etienne de Crecy, George Morel (Germany tour during the Coke Dj Culture in 2002)and played in the coke DJ Culture Tent in the Sonne , Mond ,Sterne Festival 2006 which featured Carl Craig, Afrika Bambaata,Kevin Saunderson , James Zabiella etc. Mohan also throws his own parties( (EU clubnight Parties,3 Men on 4 Decks; Little Asia in Big Berlin etc)and organises Funkhaus Label Nights where he brings in guests from around the world( M.A.N.D.Y , Headman etc) In the early new Millenium (2000)-Mohan organized exchange DJ Programmes between Berlin and Asia and made it possible for Malaysian DJ's such as Gabriel, Ray Soo, Jungle Jerry and also the electroclash outfit DISCOMAFIA to play Berlin. Being a qualified Audio Engineer, Mohan is also tutoring students in Electronic Music Production as well as hosting DJ workshops etc.“My main influences over the past decade are deep house, techno and loads of funk, as always” “ I listen to everything ;- I guess growing up in the mid 70ties and 80ties played a role in that borderless part of me…”In 2005 he organised and held the first ever Tsunami Benefit ( 2 days) in co-operation with UNICEF and NO-Ufo’s in Berlin.Paul Van Dyke made a guest appearence on the second night as well and played to a hungry PVD audience. All door collections were donated to victims of the catastrophe, mainly children in Sri Lanka.Frankie Flowerz or Mohan as most know him, plays house,electro and techno - apart from that he also loves playing soul, funk ,jazz and downtempo.;.expect to hear the oldskool,newskool and the future sounds in his dj sets. "Its gotta have some kinda funk going on for me." " I also love kicking back and playing long sets in a bar sometimes where i can drop a wide range of music"-Styles: downtempo, deep house, minimal, techno, electro & retro. Soul, funk and jazzy grooves upon request .BOOKING CONTACT- for Europe [email protected] For [email protected]( Bosco) Kuala Lumpur-Darren Pedley/Gilbert Augustine [email protected]/Artist names:, Frankie Flowerz (CrosstownRebels); 2Dawgs (Moodmusic) ,Das Deva(Blaou), Mohan Das (Hypercolour)/ (Turbo)"short note about my friends on this site-some are people i personally know, some are biz partners and some are people i dont personally know but respect and admire for their contributions either musically or on humanitarian grounds or both."

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/12/2007
Band Website: under construction
Band Members: Mohan Das-all synths, bass and programming.
Influences: ....followed by my discographyi would listen to any genre actually if i liked it but my main influences are...jimi hendrix,prince & the revolution/new power generation, quincy jones, miles davis,the system,bob james,wendy & lisa,shuggie otis,george benson, earth, wind & fire, stevie wonder,pieces of a dream ,chemical brothers,incognito,brand new heavies,moodyman,stereo mc's,bono, kraftwerk,jean-michel jarre, george duke, U2, stonefunkers;blaze;peven everett,green velvet,rage against the machine,nirvana, red hot chilli peppers, loose ends,soul to soul,beastie boys,outkast, ,beatles,fleetwood mac,eric clapton, sue saad and the next, carl craig;faze action;dj spinna,herbie hancock,arrested development,bill withers,nina simone, minnie ripperton, charlie parker "bird",dj rasoul,ron trent, mateo & matos,kerri chandler,dangermouse, sex pistols,the cars,b-52's,inxs,the police,tribe called quest,bugz in the attic .... PEOPLE- Dad & Mom & Indira Elisa,Krishnamurthi, Uncle Ken & The James's, Ron Rajish Veron, Jeya,Siddartha , JFK,MLK, Bono, reading Miles Davies& s autobiography and many people more-thnx..)MUSIC HERO- ALLTIME HERO,MUTTLEY ALLTIME FAV MOVIE FAV LABELSIBADAN,PEOPLE,RAINYCITY,CAJUAL,GUIDANCE,GRAYHOUND,ESH, OSLO,HYPERCOLOUR,INTERNASIOJNAL,TURBO,DRUMPOET,PLANET E,BUZZINFLY,SHELTER,NEW TRIBAL,OVUM,NAKED., SOULJAZZ..much moreMOHAN DAS -DISCOGRAPHY 1995-2007 1995 -Bring back the groove-MOHAN DAS(white limited ) 1995- live cd with FUNK-U 1998-Groove on/ Heaven..(white –to be released on LP ) 2000- Free my soul EP-DAS DEVA- (Blaou records) 2000-Stay the night-KUTZ & MAUS feat FIRST AID( Sandy records) 2000- Gas 126 -KIKI-Bpitch Contol ( MainMix)down 2001-Heavy Dancing-AUDIO ROYAL-(FunkhausMusic-Berlin) 2001-Go!!-HYBRID FUNK-(Funkhaus Music-Berlin) 2002- One of A Kind EP-AUDIO ROYAL-(Funkhaus Music-Berlin) 2002-Yes Yes Yes- MOHAN DAS (unreleased)
2003- Everybody -HYBRID FUNK-(Funkhaus Music-Berlin) 2004- These Hot Nights- MOHAN-(exclusive track for Casino Mix CD)unreleased version 2004- All The Time/MY Way- AUDIO ROYAL-(Funkhaus Music-Berlin) 2004- The Key/ Steppin In- FRANKIE FLOWERZ- (Crosstown Rebels-London) 2004- Jump-HYBRID FUNK- (Funkhaus Music-Berlin) 2004- Deep-Discopunk (MOHAN & GOLDFINGER Remix)(AROMA) 2004 F.U.N Compilation-Everybody-HYBRID FUNK (FINE) 2005-It’s A Dawgs Life -2 DAWGS)- Mood Music 2005/6 In Your Eyes/ Sweetsista Voodoo- FRANKIE FLOWERZ (Crosstown Rebels-London) /2007 july – Sweetdreamz EP FFZ aka FRANKIE FLOWERZ –Hypercolour , London 2007 Rain /Stylo-TMV Compilation Turbo 2008 may-Break the barriers ep-mohan das on InternasiojnalREMIXES 2002- Maniac- AUDIO ROYAL remix-(Funkhaus Music-Berlin) 2002-The Maxx- AUDIO ROYAL's BIG CITY MIX-(Funkhaus Music-Berlin) 2004- Larynx-Adamsky FRANKIE FLOWERZ remix-( Crosstown Rebels-London) 2004- Sentry -DISCOMAFIA-MOHAN’S SYSTEM mix-(Berlin Clubnacht cd) 2005- The Planets-(AUDIO ROYAL remix)-Exquisit records 2005- More than just a Dance- Tyree Cooper feat BNM (Funkhaus Music-Berlin)-AUDIO ROYAL remix 2007- Freunde fürs leben- RIVODREI- AUDIO ROYAL remix (unreleased) 2007-Tell Her-Rachel Car-FRANKIE FLOWERZ “I told her 4 u” remix (strater records) 2007- Pushing On- Alice Russel and Quantic Soul Orchestra- FrankieFlowerz's Bootleg (unreleased) 2007 1999-Prince & the NPG- rare Live vox-Frankie's Flowerz's Bootleg mix( unreleased)
Sounds Like: me
Record Label: CROSSTOWNREBELS,HYPERCOLOUR,TURBO,FUNKHAUS, MOOD
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

"CHARTS"-JULY 2008

1.hugo-the sloop2.matthias meyer-stimming3.blind fool-mohan das4.sex tags mania-bjoern torske5.on my way ep-nick curly6.scarlet mccaw-claude von stroke7. guilamme and cuoto dumonts-paraiso8. nick curl...
Posted by frankieflowerz on Wed, 16 Jul 2008 05:12:00 PST

YOU DECIDE-IS THIS JUSTICE?

Mon May 12, 2008Dokumentation zum Fall Ermyas M." erschienenZwei Jahre nach der Tat und ein Jahr nach dem Ende des Gerichtsverfahrens legt der Verein Opferperspektive" nun eine ausführliche Dokument...
Posted by frankieflowerz on Wed, 16 Jul 2008 02:34:00 PST

BLACKS, WHITES AND HISPANICS..quite funny

10 TRUTHS BLACK AND HISPANIC PEOPLE KNOW, BUT WHITE PEOPLE WON'T ADMIT:1. Elvis is dead.2. Jesus was not white.3. Rap music is here to stay.4. Kissing your pet is not cute or clean.5. Skinny does not ...
Posted by frankieflowerz on Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:49:00 PST

HOUSEMUSIC

The beginnings of House musicIt all started in Chicago's Southside in 1977, when a new kind of club opened. This new Chicago club called The Warehouse gave House music its name. Frankie Knuckles, who ...
Posted by frankieflowerz on Tue, 15 Jul 2008 03:21:00 PST

NEWS CLIP

Wednesday November 21, 2007Groove meisterBy JASON CHEAHBerlin-based Malaysian DJ/producer Mohan Das has been making a name for himself in the European club scene.Whether it's Audio Royal, Hybrid Funk,...
Posted by frankieflowerz on Sat, 28 Jun 2008 12:02:00 PST

DJ MIXES

DJ MIXES ARE ON THIS PAGE-PLS SCROLL DOWN TILL THE BEATPORTPLAYER AND YOU WILL FIND ANOTHER PLAYER WITH 4 DJ MIXES.MIXES WITH DEEP SOULFUL HOUSE,AN OPEN AIR JAM SESSION AND 2 CLUBBY MIXES.
Posted by frankieflowerz on Fri, 27 Jun 2008 03:34:00 PST