Antidote October 2009

Antidote kicks off the month on Oct.3 @ Shelter Shanghai with South Korea's Eunchurn and DJ Silent. Former DMC champ, now throwing sexy fashion raves and collaborating with Korean pop stars, and producing some of the dirtiest electro burners we've heard, Eunchurn and DJ Silent rocked Shanghai, whizz-bang~!

Then, we're going on a little tour of China with another crazy act from Korea -- Sssighborggg !!! and UK's Slick 50, plus a whole bunch of support acts along the way. In Shanghai on Oct.17 we're also co-hosting the after party for JZ Electro-Grass Music Festival.



Thursday, Oct.15 @ Yugong Yishan, Beijing
Friday, Oct.16 @ Joy Luck Club, Hangzhou
Saturday, Oct. 17 @ LOgO, Shanghai
Friday, Oct.23 @ Fr33dom House, Changsha
Saturday, Oct. 24 @ VOX, Wuhan

Antidote September 2009

With the summer coming to an end, things are kicking back into overdrive again here in Shanghai. Check out this madness...


- Saturday, September 5, 2009 -- Antidote presents The Super Milkmen @ Shelter, Shanghai



- Friday, September 18, 2009 -- Antidote presents SULUMI @ Fr**dom House, Changsha



- Saturday, September 19, 2009 -- Antidote presents SULUMI @ Vox, Wuhan



- Thursday, September 24, 2009 -- Antidote's 4 year anniversary @ C's Bar, Shanghai. This will be our last night at C's bar. Antidote continues on, in many other places.


* Antidote founder Michael has opened a new bar in Shanghai called "dada". It's at 115 Xingfu Lu, between Fahuazhen Lu and Pingwu Lu, across Huashan Park. Open 7 nights a week. There are too many events here to begin listing them all here. They are good. We love you. Have a nice day.

Antidote May 2009

Antidote Party line-up for MAY, 2009 - 2009年5月
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Friday, May 8, 2009 -- Tianjin (NIC Club)
Saturday, May 9, 2009 -- Beijing (the Boat)
Saturday, May 23, 2009 -- Zhujiajiao (FESTIVAL !!!)
Saturday, May 23, 2009 -- Shanghai (after-party @ Shelter)
Thursday, May 28, 2009 -- Shanghai (C's Bar)
Friday, May 29, 2009 -- Changsha (Freedom House)
Saturday, May 30, 2009 -- Wuhan (Vox)


Antidote @ ...
星期五， 2009年5月8日-天津
星期六， 2009年5月9日-北京
星期六， 2009年5月23日-朱家角
星期六， 2009年5月23日-上海
星期四， 2009年5月28日-上海
星期五， 2009年5月29日-长沙
星期六， 2009年5月30号-武汉

Antidote April 2009

Reptile & Retard, Live at Antidote @ Shelter, Shanghai

The month of April 2009 is super busy for The Antidote. So, we're making one post here for all of the events. See below ...

The Antidote Parties in April 2009
April 3 Friday - Hangzhou @ Joy Luck Club
April 4 Saturday - Shanghai @ Shelter
April 10 Friday - JUNK @ Volar, Shanghai
April 19 Sunday - PAUSE @ Captain Bar, Shanghai
April 24 Friday - Changsha @ Freedom House
April 25 Saturday - Wuhan @ Vox
April 30 Thursday - INDIE ROCK NIGHT @ C's Bar, Shanghai

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Posters:


Antidote @ C's bar, Shanghai -- Indie Rock Night -- April 30, 2009


Antidote Shelter Shanghai


Antidote Wuhan Vox


Antidote Changsha, Hunan


Antidote Hangzhou


JUNK Volar Shanghai


Antidote in Tianjin, China

* Sample mix by B6 for download.

Antidote: B6 "Post Haze" CD Release

On Saturday, November 15, 2008, The Antidote's B6 will release his new solo CD album, Post Haze, on Modern Sky Records. We're starting off the night at the Shelter, before a China National Tour, followed by dates around Asia and then Europe. See below for the initial tour dates, more pending!

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Antidote: B6 "Post Haze" CD Release Party

Saturday, Nov.15, 2008 @ Shelter
The Shelter, 5 Yongfu Lu, near Fuxing Xi Lu, Shanghai.
10pm-late.

Live Set: B6
DJs: Dre Skull, Trix, Kico, Ben Huang

50 RMB/door (includes B6's new CD).

* Shanghai's prolific native producer, B6, will be releasing his most mature music production yet -- his new solo album "Post Haze". This will be a landmark evening for China's home-grown music scene. The CDs will be available this evening only, along with t-shirts and other goodies to celebrate the release.
http://www.myspace.com/b6music

* We're also excited to have Brooklyn-based producer/remixer Dre Skull in the line-up, and we're welcoming back Trix, after a long absence from Shanghai. It gets better -- one of our favorite upcoming local girls -- DJ Kico, will start out the evening.
http://www.myspace.com/dreskull

* This will be the first night of B6's China National Tour, followed by a tour of Asia and Europe.

* T-shirts by The Thing for sale on the night. B6 buttons by ComputerSolutions

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B6 – Post Haze专辑出版 以及 2008巡演
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活动预告

Antidote: B6新专辑《Post Haze》发行Party

2008年11月15日， 周六，@ Shelter 庇护所
The Shelter ， 上海市永福路5号，靠近复兴西路
晚上10点开始

DJs: B6, Dre Skull, Trix, Kico, Ben Huang
门票50元（附送B6新专辑CD一张）

* 上海独立电音制作人先驱B6，将于2008年11月15日（周六）晚推出令你血液沸腾的最新专辑《Post Haze》。此张摩登天空旗下发行的大碟是B6音乐创作以来最为成熟的作品，同时也象征着中国独立电音正渐入佳境，并独具一格。在这个Top100电音文化泛滥的城市夜色中，B6炮制已久的地下新声必将刷新、震撼你的耳膜！新专辑CD将于当日随T恤和其他周边物品同时推出。
http://www.myspace.com/b6music

*当晚的line-up嘉宾还有来自美国布鲁克林炙手可热的音乐/混音制作人Dre Skull，久违的Fidget House高手Trix，以及新晋女DJ之一DJ Kico。
http://www.myspace.com/dreskull

*上海为B6开始其全国巡演的第一站，随后他将至亚洲其它国家及欧洲演出。

*当晚还将出售The Thing 的T恤和Computer Solutions出品的B6小徽章。

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B6 – Post Haze专辑出版 以及 2008巡演


B6是中国最知名与最多产的独立电子音乐家与DJ。

26岁，出生并居住在上海，1999年开始创作电子音乐。B6不但是驾御多种风格的电子音乐制作人与DJ, 同时身兼著名的新锐设计师，并且也是neocha,com与Antidote解毒剂派队的创办人之一。

早年，B6创办了个人的独立音乐厂牌Isolation，并且制作了大量不同风格的前卫音乐，作品涉及实验、声音艺术、环境、后摇等多种最前卫的种类。同时设计了大量中国独立音乐唱片封套并参与了很多独立电影以及艺术作品的配乐。B6的设计作品在中国，欧洲以及北美的各大美术馆都有展出。

随后，B6的音乐方向产生了更多样性的转变，成功制作了一批合成器流行、智能舞曲、碎拍、Drum and Bass等类型的作品。2006年，B6出版了6CD的个人音乐盒套装《B6 Box》，收录了当时的众多个人作品。同年与创作歌手JJay Wu组成了新浪潮与合成器流行组合IGO。2007年在北京摩登天空以及香港环球唱片旗下出版了专辑《Synth Love》,获得了空前的好评。

2008 年，B6将在摩登天空旗下出版个人全新的专辑《Post Haze》。新专辑将全面展现B6个人最新的音乐主张。唱片以前卫的低限minimal音乐概念以及时下俱乐部最前卫的声响为出发点，配合深邃而悦耳的环境氛围、时尚奢华的Tech-house节拍律动、摄人心魄的Techno重拍，营造完全与世界齐步的电音场景。《Post Haze》将会成为中国独立文化与电子音乐发展的重要里程碑。

作为一名DJ，B6的擅长用他标志性的风格引领听众进入他的音乐世界。首先 B6着重于一些抓人神经音乐的细节，在一切律动节拍开始之前将观众的注意力集中在DJ台，随后让人疯狂的电音律动将立刻让人群进入完美状态。运用现场的不同设备与乐器，B6将一种全新的个人声音品位带入上了舞台。B6不仅保持了音乐的高端与刺激性，并且善于把握操纵不同类型的听众与不同类型的场地，从小型地下俱乐部到大型音乐节舞台都能游刃有余。

B6在各大不同的电台电视台媒体做过大量采访报道，如：英国BBC电视台、全美NPR电台、中国CCTV等，并且在各大平面媒体上也有众多采访与介绍，如：TIME时代周刊，The Wire，Vision青年视觉，MILK，1626以及其他众多杂志报刊。并经常为电影与商业品牌作曲，如NIKE。


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Tour Dates:

Nov.20 @ Castle Bar - NANJING - Done! Pics here: B6/Antidote Nanjing
Nov.21 @ Joy Luck Club - HANGZHOU
Nov.28 @ Freedom House - CHANGSHA
Nov.29 @ VOX Bar - WUHAN
Dec.12 @ Panda Club - CHENGDU
Dec.13 @ Speak-easy - KUNMING
Dec.27 @ (tba) - BEIJING
... and more coming!

* PHOTOS from the tour so far ...