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DJ OLSKI

Starfish & Coffee

About Me


Lakim Shabazz - Pure Righteousness live


Biggie Smalls (17 years)

Olski Info: Funksoulbrother behind the decks since 1990. Started spinning hip-hop in the backbroom of a semi-famous new wave club in Bochum with his old friend and dj-partner Ingo Sänger. Early influences include the Souful Shack allnighters in Cologne, hip-hop from '83 til infinity, house music and other dance crazes. Rocked most of Germanies major underground clubs from the Mojo in Hamburg to Into Something in Munich, from the Unique in Duesseldorf to the Distillery in Leipzig. International gigs include Le Batofar in Paris, the Mazzo in Amsterdam, Soul Sugar in Vienna, Dyn-o-mite in Bruxelles and the Rote Fabrik in Zurich. Lives in Cologne and has promoted endless parties and clubs from Airbreak at Stadtgarten to Soul Power at Studio 672. Spins a healthy and always funky mix of past and present soul, funk, hip-hop, boogie and music with breaks in general.Side orders (past and present): label owner (Melting Pot Music), music writer (Juice, Jazzthing Spex), music tv director/producer ( Arte, VIVA) 93-97, A&R (Groove Attack, Superrappin) 97-02

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 4/28/2006
Band Website: mpmsite.com
Band Members: Lefties Soul Connection, DJ Day, Kutiman, Miles Bonny. Marc Hype & Jim Dunloop, Hawkeye, A-ko, Trishes, Breakout, Imperial Breed, Le Scratchfunk, Sygaire & Defcon, Suff Daddy, LSD, Devil McDoom, Upskiboo, Vietnam Veterans, The Phobos Peepl, Queen Eve & The Kings, Soul Village, Massak.
Influences: that cool rap stuff, sweet soul music, the funky drummer, dirty ol bossa and the breaks...
Sounds Like: melting pot music
Record Label: Melting Pot Music
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

Kutiman Album 26 Oct 2007

Get ready for the Kutiman experience. Funk and afrobeat are only two shades of Kuti's kaleidoscopic sound. From Westindian grooves and easy listening to rock and soul and even pop there are no barrier...
Posted by DJ OLSKI on Fri, 12 Oct 2007 03:44:00 PST