If you’re lucky enough to be heading to upstate NYC this weekend for the ninth annual Camp Bisco festival, then first let us say we’re extremely jealous. Second, let us help you have the best Bisco possible by hand-picking the schedule we’d keep, if only we’d scheduled a flight from LA.
The rains might have arrived in force for the third and final day of Movement 2010, but the occasional storms and persistent drizzle failed to wash away the party vibe the still strong masses were creating in Detroit’s Hart Plaza. Echoes of the final beats from techno originator Juan Atkins’ set with his iconic band Model 500 were still reverberating off the concrete as the tired, soggy crowd began to file out with another three days of intense bass and driving rhythms now in the rear view mirror.
Early afternoon thunderstorms temporarily silenced several stages, but everything was back up and running a few hours later, and after a bit of delay German electronic innovator Moritz Von Oswald and his Moritz Von Oswald Trio (who were actually a quartet) …
This electronic dude Pretty Lights (Colorado based producer Derek Vincent Smith) has been selling out shows all over the nation and he’s not even on a label yet. All three of his albums are available on www.prettylightsmusic.com for the sanctioned and amazing price of FREE. His live shows are mind-bending experiences of the Pink Floyd variety, tripping the light fantastic and all that good stuff. From secret shows with Chromeo to having Tabu from the Black Eyed Peas jump onstage to freestyle over his beats – it’s safe to say dude is on the verge of explosion. URB jumped at the chance to delve into growing up in Sunday School, the overwhelming influence of House of Pain and well….read for yourselves….
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