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Mrk1 the legendary Dubstep producer, from Manchester, will be gracing the decks upstairs in Cuba Live for us. This guy has been in the game since day one.
He will be bringing beats with him that many of Dubsteps finest producers have personally given to him for his exclusive selection. You wont hear a set like Mrk1's anywhere else. :safety:
with support from Welfare and Metrognome
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Heres an incredible mix by Mrk1 to get you going..
http://www.twuagency.co.nz/mixes/mrk1/MRK1-APRIL_2010_MIX.mp3
Friday 7th May
Doors 11pm
TICKETS:
10euro tickets available from Bar903 prior to the event
12euro on the door on the night (very limited this will sell out).
MRK1 BIO:
MRK1 has been making music for the last 10 years. He began making dnb and then progressed into Dubstep/Grime. MRK1 was one of the first producers to pioneer the dubstep sound and was responsible for some of its first releases. MRK1 grew with the dubstep sound that is now an internationally recognized music that is played and sold all over the world. MRK1 has released many tunes over the years and has sold thousands of records across the world and is one of the genres top record sellers.
Releases on Tempa, Soulja, Vehicle, Rephelx, Polydor, Wall of Sound, Texture, Techonic, Earwax, Terra Rhythm to name a few has seen MRK1 become one of the leading producers in this genre. In 2004 MRK1, Plastician and Slaughter Mob released an album called "Grime" on Aphex Twins label Rephlex Records. This was one of the key releases that propelled the dubstep/grime sound into media for the first time.
MRK1 has also released two full-length albums on Planet Mu, "One Way" and "Copyright Law", and produced The Virus Syndicate's last two albums also on Planet Mu selling over 50,000 copies, "The Work Related Illness" and "Sick Pay". MRK1's record label, Contagious, has had over 25 releases from both himself and from the likes of Skream, Plastician, Chimpo, Sizzla, Jack Sparrow, Virus Syndicate and Oris Jay. Contagious is an international record label that has gained recognition across the world from both the buying public and the media.
MRK1 has appeared on BBC Radio 1, BBC 1 Extra, BBC Asian Network, Kiss, Galaxy radio stations in the UK and has hosted 1xtra Mix show with his group Virus Syndicate. MRK1 has also produced tracks for the BBC's documentary "Panarama", and also "Undercover Millionaire". MRK1 has traveled the world as a DJ and played at some of the biggest festivals in the world, including Glastonbury (UK), Ros Kilde (Denmark), Wilsonic (Solvenia), 10 Days Off (Gent), Sonar (Barcelona), Glade (UK), Cream (UK) etc. MRK1 is also in a group called Virus Syndicate and has seen success on MTV with a track called "Slow Down" that reached number 8 in the Video Charts.
He will be bringing beats with him that many of Dubsteps finest producers have personally given to him for his exclusive selection. You wont hear a set like Mrk1's anywhere else. :safety:
with support from Welfare and Metrognome
Powered by Funktion1
Heres an incredible mix by Mrk1 to get you going..
http://www.twuagency.co.nz/mixes/mrk1/MRK1-APRIL_2010_MIX.mp3
Friday 7th May
Doors 11pm
TICKETS:
10euro tickets available from Bar903 prior to the event
12euro on the door on the night (very limited this will sell out).
MRK1 BIO:
MRK1 has been making music for the last 10 years. He began making dnb and then progressed into Dubstep/Grime. MRK1 was one of the first producers to pioneer the dubstep sound and was responsible for some of its first releases. MRK1 grew with the dubstep sound that is now an internationally recognized music that is played and sold all over the world. MRK1 has released many tunes over the years and has sold thousands of records across the world and is one of the genres top record sellers.
Releases on Tempa, Soulja, Vehicle, Rephelx, Polydor, Wall of Sound, Texture, Techonic, Earwax, Terra Rhythm to name a few has seen MRK1 become one of the leading producers in this genre. In 2004 MRK1, Plastician and Slaughter Mob released an album called "Grime" on Aphex Twins label Rephlex Records. This was one of the key releases that propelled the dubstep/grime sound into media for the first time.
MRK1 has also released two full-length albums on Planet Mu, "One Way" and "Copyright Law", and produced The Virus Syndicate's last two albums also on Planet Mu selling over 50,000 copies, "The Work Related Illness" and "Sick Pay". MRK1's record label, Contagious, has had over 25 releases from both himself and from the likes of Skream, Plastician, Chimpo, Sizzla, Jack Sparrow, Virus Syndicate and Oris Jay. Contagious is an international record label that has gained recognition across the world from both the buying public and the media.
MRK1 has appeared on BBC Radio 1, BBC 1 Extra, BBC Asian Network, Kiss, Galaxy radio stations in the UK and has hosted 1xtra Mix show with his group Virus Syndicate. MRK1 has also produced tracks for the BBC's documentary "Panarama", and also "Undercover Millionaire". MRK1 has traveled the world as a DJ and played at some of the biggest festivals in the world, including Glastonbury (UK), Ros Kilde (Denmark), Wilsonic (Solvenia), 10 Days Off (Gent), Sonar (Barcelona), Glade (UK), Cream (UK) etc. MRK1 is also in a group called Virus Syndicate and has seen success on MTV with a track called "Slow Down" that reached number 8 in the Video Charts.
