TAG: B+

Sep29

Coleman – Sounds of Al-Mashriq (MP3)

Here’s a beautiful mix from Mochilla co-founder Eric Coleman. Both Coleman and B+, alongside Jay Electronica and his DJ, TJ the King, Ommar Offendum, and Will “Quantic” Holland, visited the Middle East this past summer. B+ has a nice write-up to sum up their experience this past summer, the cultural exchange that is taking place right now, and how Coleman’s mix is in honor of continuing the dialogue and exchange. Please take a minute to read B’s write-up, and enjoy Coleman’s mix. The mix is a FREE DOWNLOAD and/or embed codes are available. Stay tuned for more content related to Mochilla’s recent Middle East trip.

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May27

VTech and Mochilla Present – Mulatu Astatke Slide Show (Video)

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“Ene Alantchi Alnorem (I Can’t Live Without You)”

It is sometimes easy to forget that Timeless is the brainchild of two photographers and a promoter.  But for those lucky enough to see the shows live, there was always photographs there to remind you.  For Verocai, we had an amazing slide show of a recent trip to the North East of Brasil, Suite for Ma Dukes was presented complete with a tough look at Dilla’s Detroit and of course Mulatu’s show was resplendent with a slide show of Ethiopian photographs.

In 2004, Miles Cleret of Soundway Records, Will “Quantic” Holland and B+ spent three weeks in Ethiopia. The plan was to meet Mulatu and dig for records. B+ shot some 120 rolls of …

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Apr28

LA Premiere of Timeless DVD Series, This Saturday 5.01.2010

After much anticipation, this Saturday will be the LA premiere for the screening of Timeless, starring Mulatu, A Suite for Ma Dukes, and Verocai, with live re-edits by J. Rocc of all three DVD’s.  The screening will end in a Q & A session as stated in the flyer with all relevant info, above.  Attendees of the premiere will also be informed of the location for the afterparty with music provided by J. Rocc, Quantic, Coleman and a special guest.

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Apr15

Timeless Tour w/ J.Rocc Set + Hello Show w/ Miguel Atwood-Ferguson & more (Video)

Tonight The Hello Show 1835 South Main Street Los Angeles, CA 90015

performances byRob Roy, Johnny Polygon, Miguel Atwood-Ferguson (Suite for Ma Dukes), and other surprise performers; with NoMSG (Obey, Elsewhere Studios) on the turntables. RSVP by emailing rsvp@papillionart.org

Speaking of Ma Dukes J.Rocc will tour the country with VTECH for Suite For Ma Dukes Screenings. Dont sleep, giveaways..

The Papillion Institute of Art (PIA) announces its grand opening on April
15, 2010 from 7pm to 11 PM. The grand opening to be held at the gallery (1835 South Main Street
Los Angeles, CA 90015) will feature the institutes inaugural exhibit, The Hello Show, a body of work curated to
highlight the works of painters, photographers and visual artists from around the world. In addition to visual arts, the
opening night of The Hello Show will feature performances by Rob Roy, Johnny Polygon, Miguel Atwood
Fergueson, and other surprise performers; with NoMSG (Obey, Elsewhere Studios) on the ‘one’s and two’s.’

All are welcome to attend and may RSVP by emailing rsvp@papillionart.orSpeaking of A Suite for Ma Dukes, Instead of showing all three films back to back or showing all three films, J. Rocc, (of the World Famous Beat Junkies) who also has a new record in the works, will be DJing all three films, using the latest Serato technology.  Manipulating the films using vinyl on turntables to control the hi-res film files and creating an amazing megamix of all three films. As far as I know, never has this been done to premier a film or indeed a series of films ever. The screenings will be followed by Q&A w/ B+, Eric Coleman, and Miguel Atwood-Ferguson, with after-party to follow, J. Rocc as the main guest DJ. There will be a VTech IS9181 WiFi Internet Radio giveaway at each screening I’m told so dont sleep

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Feb10

J Dilla’s Suite For Ma Dukes DVD: Dwele “Angel” Live {Timeless} (Video)

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The Sounds of VTech / Angel Feat. Dwele


Today marks the 4th anniversary of loosing a great hip hop hero in J Dilla. Miguel Atwood-Ferguson’s arrangement of Dwele’s “Angel” backed by the Suite for Ma Dukes Orchestra. The limited edition 3 DVD Box Set for Timeless drops March 30th, which includes Suite for Ma Dukes, …

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