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| Apr-2 |
OBEY/GLK record release party at Low End Theory tonight
It's the official I Spit On Your Grave record release party for GLK's mix CD/7-inch on Obey Records, featuring special guests Flying Lotus, Sam I Yam and Kutmah, plus residents Daddy Kev, Nobody, D-Styles, Gaslamp Killer and Nocando. $10 guests, $5 members, 18+.
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| Apr-1 |
The Grouch debuts iTunes exclusive pre-release album
The wait is over. The first classic rap album of 2008 has arrived. The Grouch Show You The World is now available on iTunes as an exclusive pre-release. Get it one week early, before any of the stores have it. Now available on iTunes worldwide.
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| Mar-31 |
Busdriver back to Europe
The style monster has announced a slew of European dates, splitting atoms in France, Belgium, Norway and Sweden. For specific dates, check out his MySpace page.
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| Mar-29 |
Low End Theory NYC next week
Saturday, April 5th at Knitting Factory, the second edition of Low End Theory NYC commences. It's an Alpha Pup double-headliner situation with edIT AND Daedelus, plus Nocando and Nobody. Sick!
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| Mar-28 |
Kail album debuts April 22nd
The highly anticipated True Hollywood Squares masterpiece album from Kail will be available on iTunes April 22nd, and all across Europe the day before via Big Dada. Stay tuned for more info.
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| Mar-27 |
edIT rocks WMC tonight
Tonight in Miami, Alpha Pup MVP edIT will be rocking a headline slot at Churchill's Pub. Jimmy Edgar, Machine Drum, Phoenecia and Junc Ops are also on the bill. If you're at WMC tonight, don't miss it!
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| Mar-26 |
Free Moral Agents, Pig Out at Low End Theory tonight
Tonight we feature local favorites Free Moral Agents featuring Ikey Owens of TMV, openers Pig Out (from New Zealand), plus residents Daddy Kev, Nobody, D-Styles, Gaslamp Killer and Nocando. $10 guests, $5 members, 18+.
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| Mar-22 |
Paid Dues Festival goes down
The biggest indie hip-hop festival in the West commences today in San Bernadino. Alpha Pup affiliates The Grouch and Busdriver will each rock solo sets to the giant crowd.
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| Mar-19 |
Bass Science, Epcot and Salva at Low End Theory tonight
If you like bass, then you will love tonight's line-up. First we feature L.A./Tokyo duo Bass Science, openers Epcot and Salva (from San Francisco), plus residents Daddy Kev, Nobody, D-Styles, Gaslamp Killer and Nocando. $10 guests, $5 members, 18+.
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| Mar-15 |
The Echo Chamber studio opens to the public this summer
This July, Daddy Kev's famed Echo Chamber recording studio in Downtown L.A. will open to the public for the very first time. Stay tuned for more information. We'll be taking reservations soon :)
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| Mar-12 |
No Luck Club, iNSiDEaMiND at Low End Theory this evening
It's two Canadian turntable bands tonight at Low End, featuring No Luck Club and iNSiDEaMiND, plus residents Daddy Kev, Nobody, D-Styles, Gaslamp Killer and Nocando. $10 guests, $5 members.
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| Mar-10 |
Low End Theory Blog Update
In response to the situation with the Fire Marshall and the City of Los Angeles, we've posted a lengthy blog on the Low End Theory MySpace profile. Please check it out here and leave a comment with your thoughts.
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| Mar-7 |
The Grouch digital pre-release
Because we love you, we've decided to pre-release The Grouch Show You The World album one week prior to the CD release date. So on April 1st, the full length will be available on iTunes worldwide.
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| Mar-5 |
Thavius Beck, Kutmah at Low End Theory tonight in L.A.
Sorry for the late notice on this one. Tonight at Low End it's local favorites Thavius Beck and Kutmah, plus residents Daddy Kev, Nobody, Gaslamp Killer and Nocando (D is out of town). $10 guests, $5 members, 18+.
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| Mar-2 |
Daedelus goes to Europe
Our very own Daedelus will be making the transatlantic trek to Europe this month, with a string of dates in France, Italy, UK, Belgium and Switzerland. Check out the Live section for more details.
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| Mar-1 |
Low End Theory NYC tonight
The day has finally arrived. Tonight in Manhattan, the infamous Low End Theory launches its east coast monthly edition at the Knitting Factory NYC with headliner Flying Lotus. All of the L.A. resident DJs will be in the house (Daddy Kev, Nobody, Gaslamp Killer and D-Styles) plus local resident Eliot Lipp. $12 at the door, all ages.
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| Feb-29 |
New Yorker and Village Voice on Low End Theory NYC
The local press has chimed in, and it's nothing but love for Low End. Glowing previews from both the New Yorker and Village Voice.
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| Feb-28 |
The Grouch "Artsy" video now streaming on YouTube
As Alpha Pup prepares to distribute The Grouch's Show You The World full length to the digital sphere on April 8th, we're thrilled to tell you about his new video for "Artsy" streaming now on YouTube. Click here to peep this masterpiece.
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| Feb-27 |
Busdriver and Mikah 9 styling at Low End Theory tonight
In the spirit of our famed Beat Invitational nights, we starting a new series of special events at Low End called Vocal Acrobatics: Styling Exhibition. We're kicking it off with two of L.A.'s supreme style kings, Busdriver and Mikah 9. Plus residents Daddy Kev, Nobody, D-Styles and Nocando (GLK is out of town). $10 guests, $5 members.
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| Feb-22 |
edIT featured on The Craft
Kind of like an indie VH1 Behind The Music, there's a new online TV program called "The Craft" that has featured edIT in their debut episode. An extremely well-done interview, check it out here.
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| Feb-20 |
DJ Vadim and Yarah Bravo live at Low End Theory tonight
We're bringing you a special evening tonight with DJ Vadim and Yarah Bravo, plus residents Daddy Kev, Nobody, Gaslamp Killer, D-Styles and Nocando. $10 guests, $5 members, 18+.
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| Feb-13 |
Hezekiah at Low End Theory
Holy moly! Without further adieu, we are proud to be bringing you a very special show tonight at Low End Theory with Hezekiah from Philly. Plus residents Daddy Kev, Nobody, Gaslamp Killer, D-Styles and Nocando. $10 guests, $5 members, 18+.
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| Feb-11 |
Nocando wins The Pit Finals
Last night at Knitting Factory, Nocando emerged victorious at The Pit's Best On The West MC battle. He pocketed $3,000 in cash plus an opening slot on the upcoming Lil Wayne tour in March. Congrats!
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| Feb-7 |
Daedelus contest winner!
Jackson Darby of Montreal is the official winner of Daedelus' Alive For You contest. Jaskson will be getting his very own, hand-picked custom mix of Daedelus classics. Thanks again to all of the other contest entrants. Maybe next time.
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| Feb-6 |
Sam I Yam, DJ Morse Code at Low End Theory tonight
Tonight is another legendary night in the making at Low End. We'll be blessed by a set of original beats by the one-and-only Sam I Yam, an opening set by DJ Morse Code, plus residents Daddy Kev, Nobody, Gaslamp Killer and Nocando (D is rehearsing for a Grammy party). $10 guests, $5 members, 18+.
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| Feb-3 |
New Grouch album in April
Show You The World is the new album from The Grouch, featuring the likes of Raphael Saadiq, MURS, Abstract Rude and more. This release will be distributed by Alpha Pup worldwide in the digital realm. We'll also be overseeing the album's release in Japan. Official digital release date is April 8th.
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| Feb-1 |
Low End Theory NYC debut approaches quickly, March 1st
We are psyched beyond words. The entire Low End Theory resident line-up will descend upon Manhattan on Saturday March 1st, with special guest headliner Flying Lotus. It all goes down at the Knitting Factory. All ages.
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| Jan-31 |
Pitchfork reviews Daedelus
Live at Low End Theory received an overwhelmingly positive review on Pitchfork: "his gauzy re-interpretations of his own work take on a whole new life as dance music." Click here to read the entire review.
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| Jan-30 |
Nosaj Thing live set, plus residents at Low End Theory
Another Wednesday, another Low End Theory. Tonight we feature local laptop celeb Nosaj Thing, plus residents Daddy Kev, Nobody, D-Styles, Gaslamp Killer and Nocando. $10 guests, $5 members.
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| Jan-27 |
Kail album release dates set
True Hollywood Squares, the debut album from Kail, will be available in Europe via Big Dada on April 21st. We'll be releasing it in North America via iTunes and other digital retailers on April 22nd. Expect North American CDs in early May. Japan release date TBA.
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| Jan-23 |
Residents only tonight at Low End Theory in Los Angeles
In lieu of the buliding and safety problems at Airliner, Low End Theory will be an indoors-only affair for the conceivable future. Tonight will be resident's only, with DJ Nobody, D-Styles, Gaslamp Killer and Nocando (Daddy Kev has the flu). $10 guests, $5 members.
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| Jan-22 |
Live at Low End Theory now available, plus contest details
Alas, the day has finally arrived: Daedelus Live at Low End Theory is now available worldwide on the iTunes stores, plus CDs are available at finer retailers around the world. To enter the Daedelus' Alive For You contest, click HERE.
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| Jan-19 |
Daddy Kev at NAMM today
As audio engineering geeks from around the world converge on the Anaheim convention center, Alpha Pup's very own Daddy Kev will take center stage at the M-Audio booth around 12 noon. Do not miss this very special performance.
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| Jan-16 |
Daedelus and LabWaste at Low End Theory this evening
Once again, we're going BIG tonight at Low End Theory, starring Daedelus and LabWaste (Subtitle and Thavius Beck). Plus residents Daddy Kev, Nobody, D-Styles, Gaslamp Killer and Nocando. $10 guests, $5 members, 18+.
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| Jan-14 |
Scream Club booking huge tour, looking for Spring dates
Cindy Wonderful and Sarah Adorable are currently booking a massive three-month North American tour starting in March. Be sure to check out their MySpace profile for the most current info.
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| Jan-11 |
Daedelus' Alive For You contest
In conjunction with the release of Live at Low End Theory, we are proud to announce the Daedelus' Alive For You contest, where one lucky fan picks their ten favorite Daedelus songs, and he records a custom Monome mix with those tracks. Contest launches Jan 22nd.
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| Jan-9 |
Violence Recordings Night at Low End Theory this evening
We have an amazing night of drum-and-bass in store for Low End Theory tonight with DJs Hive, Tech Itch, Gridlok, Vicious Circle and the Upbeats. Plus residents Daddy Kev, Nobody, D-Styles, Gaslamp Killer and Nocando. $10 guests, $5 members, 18+.
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| Jan-7 |
Alpha Pup in Tokion issue
In the new issue of Tokion there's an amazing feature article on Los Angeles featuring Alpha Pup and Low End Theory. Special thanks to Masa for the love. Now available on finer newsstands in Japan.
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| Jan-5 |
Daddy Kev at NAMM 2008
To anyone attending this month's NAMM show in Anaheim, be sure to check out Daddy Kev rocking an exclusive performance in the M-Audio booth on Saturday January 19th at 12 noon. For more info, visit the official NAMM site.
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| Jan-2 |
Residents Only at Low End Theory's 2008 Kick-Off Show
To kick off 2008 in proper fashion, we've decided to go residents-only tonight at Low End Theory: Daddy Kev, Nobody, D-Styles, Gaslamp Killer and Nocando. $10 guests, $5 members, 18+. Please join us.
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| Jan-1 |
Happy New Year Everyone!
First of all, a huge thank you to everyone who bought records and came out to our events in 2007. We have an even bigger 2008 planned, with releases from the likes of Daedelus, Kail, Reefer, Glitch Mob, Existereo and more. Plus Low End Theory NYC and other top secret initiatives. More soon!
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