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About Me

Samuel Derwent Tsang aka dj Mr Tsang started djing at High school proms in Sydney Australia 1995. Originally of Chinese decent it wasnâ€™t until first year of Architecture that he met Sahlan 78 and started putting on underground hip hop parties from the lack of student life.In 1999 Mr Tsang and S78 brought out their first international djs, the Psychonauts from the UK of the Mo wax label and then ran successful tours for the Scratch Perverts, Peanut Butter Wolf,The Runaways,dj Rip One and dj Cheapshop. Tsang released an exclusive mix tape for Sneaker Freaker Magazine featuring hip hop tracks themed around sneakers.Tsang started producing music in 2000 with dj Farj in Sydney Australia and started looking for old vinyl records around Asia specifically disco ,funk and rock records from Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Japan and China. Most of the tracks on his album â€˜Family Businessâ€™ have been created from sampling the obscure records that he found in Asia.In 2004 Tsang relocated to Shanghai and hooked up with dj V-Nutz and became a resident dj at the Back to the Roots parties and was a judge for the China DMC Championships in 2006/2007. Tsang is a resident dj on Friday nights at Volar in Shanghai near Fuxing Park, an exclusive club design by Phillipe Stark. He was also recently involved submitting an original artwork called â€˜Evisu 9mmâ€™ for the Evisu art exhibition touring around China.Currently he is a full time Architect and is part owner of an Art Gallery/event space In Sydney Australia called 72 Erskine. (www.72erskine.com)MR TSANG TRACK 'CHINESE LESSONS'-FOR ENO STORE SHANGHAI CHINAMe 5 years ago before I got old and my knees still working

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Member Since: 10/23/2005
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Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

I-CHINA TOY SHOW SHANGHAI

It was a Friday night and I was expecting to go to this exibition opening hoping to have a beer or something but low and behold, they were serving warm coke and orange juice. What the fuck is up with ...
Posted by DJ Mr Tsang on Sun, 02 Jul 2006 09:55:00 PST

DJ TOTAL ECLIPSE IN SHANGAS-PAUSE PARTY

It was a big night On Saturday as legendary X-man Total Eclipse played at Bon Bon. X-men Xecutioners was the album that got me into hip hop, when my bro Sahlan78 lent me the CD. I was totally hooked, ...
Posted by DJ Mr Tsang on Mon, 12 Jun 2006 12:38:00 PST

DJ NEIL ARMSTRONG DOES BON BON SHANGHAI

I spent hours listening to Neil Armstongs mixtapes Sweet, and Bitter Sweet, in the office at around 3am in overtime . It kept me awake and reminded me of all those 80s classics when you were in high s...
Posted by DJ Mr Tsang on Thu, 08 Jun 2006 09:55:00 PST

DJ SHORTKUT DOES SHANGHAI-AGAIN.....

Shortkut came by Shanghai on his way to Nippon and gave us another super duper duck breaks show. It's the third time I seen him and he still kills it even though he's switched to Serato. Great tracks ...
Posted by DJ Mr Tsang on Thu, 08 Jun 2006 09:46:00 PST

Herbaliser does Shanghai

I saw herbaliser 3 years ago in Sydney. I wasn't impressed with their djing but their track selection was dope. I was chatting to one of them, not Ollie Teeba but the bigger dude and he was telling me...
Posted by DJ Mr Tsang on Tue, 23 May 2006 08:13:00 PST

Shanghai's first underground community music space

The space was only opened about 3 months ago , run and owned by China's first DMC champ called dj V-Nutz. Gary Wang aka the chinese G-UNIT opened the space for artists and musicians to rent out the sp...
Posted by DJ Mr Tsang on Tue, 23 May 2006 07:58:00 PST

CHILLING IN SHANGAI

What's up been living in Shanghai for the last year. City's friggin crazy compared to OZ,one big Chinatown but not big enough for the BIGASIANTSANG...
Posted by DJ Mr Tsang on Tue, 28 Mar 2006 04:16:00 PST