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DJ Rekha

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DJ REKHA PRESENTS BASEMENT BHANGRA
IN STORES OCTOBER 23rd! Critically acclaimed DJ Rekha embarks on the next chapter of her career and announces the release of her highly anticipated debut album – DJ Rekha Presents Basement Bhangra – out Fall 2007 on Twisted/KOCH. On her debut, Basement Bhangra, DJ Rekha invites the listener to go with her into a world that merges the traditional Bhangra music of South Asia and the Hip-Hop beats of today, this disc takes you on a journey into the infectious expanding South Asian dance music genre known as Bhangra. The listener will be able to experience some of the music that is heard at DJ Rekha’s own internationally known event called Basement Bhangra, the New York dance party – which takes place every first Thursday of the month at Sounds of Brazil (S.O.B.’s) – that DJ Rekha has spearheaded and nurtured for more than ten years now.PLEASE DO NOT POST ANY COMMERCIAL COMMENTS. THEY WILL BE DENIED.

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Music:

Member Since: 12/13/2005
Band Website: sangament.com/djrekha/
Band Members: DJ Rekha. But I often spin with Eddie Stats. And Dave Sharma joins when we take it live.
Influences: Panjabi MC, Prince, Gangstar, 1990s Dancehall, Bhangra, Apache Indian(1st album), Mohammed Rafi, RD. Burman, The Police, MIA, Oprah Winfrey, Milan Kundera, Nick Hornby, Nikki Giovanni, The Borough of Brooklyn, Langston Hughes. and many many more
Sounds Like: Bhangra, Hip-hop, Dub, Dancehall, with a dash of Bollywood, and some whipped cream on top.
Record Label: Koch Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

BB 10 Almost here

So I cant sleep. Nor should I be. I have to do a mix for BBC. Which isnt such a big deal. Its only 30 minutes. But doing this for the UK there is always the added make it really sound like New Yo...
Posted by DJ Rekha on Wed, 11 Apr 2007 11:53:00 PST

Montreal

So i am not much of a blogger but i am going to try to write some sort of gig journal. I am bad with leaving out words so bear with me. Montreal- What a trip.The gig was at the W hotel Montreal. Ni...
Posted by DJ Rekha on Wed, 24 May 2006 05:05:00 PST

BALTIC ROOM SEATTLE WA

To my Seattle people come check out the Baltic Room Saturday May 27th. The Baltic Room is located 1207 Pine Street. DJ Manpreet will be getting the night started!!!Baltic Room Featruing DJ Rekha of...
Posted by DJ Rekha on Fri, 19 May 2006 09:54:00 PST