We Like... Sessions W/ Josh Werner - USA Club der Republik

We Like... Sessions W/ Josh Werner - USA
Club der Republik am Samstag den 25.09.2010

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Josh Werner [Antennae, Nation, Relief, Strictly Rhythm]
#npnk [We like..., Nation Europe]

Josh Werner has played a huge role in the pioneering of the Chicago underground techno scene.

Josh has been playing records for over 20 years and is the head techno buyer for Chicago's legendary record shop, Gramaphone and has been for the past 18 years.
Originally living in uptown, born on the south side and growing up on the west,
Josh Werner has seen it all in Chicago. A Veteran DJ / Producer, international label owner, Gramaphone Techno Buyer and Chicago Techno legend,Josh Werner requires little introduction.

Josh has been influencing the Chicago Dance music scene for over 10 years and is a household name among those in the industry.
Josh's influence runs deep in this city. One of the original rave DJs, one of the original Atmospheric Audio Chair Ambient DJ Crew, not to mention co-founder and founding resident of Mixer Magazine's ranked top ten global club night, "Material Fridays@ Shelter". Additionally, Josh the founder of Gramaphone Techno Showcases which provided an outlet for forward-thinking, challenging electronic music with venues including Rednofive and Chicago's historical Cabaret Metro/Smart Bar.
Past showcases featured local residents and Gramaphone Family of DJ's alongside legendary international artists such as: Traxx, Derrick Carter (for a rare techno set), Surgeon, Matthew Dear,Hyperactive, Archetype, Steve Bug, Dave Siska, Jeff Samuel, Carlos Souffront, Karl Meier, Dimbiman, Baby Ford, Mercedez Ben, Function aka David Sumner, the Advent and many more. When time permits, Josh will make a stop into WNUR (89.3 FM) to drop a wicked set for M50's Friday evening show.

Josh also managed to release numerous releases with DJ Sneak as Triple Fat Systems/ 3FS on labels like Cajual Records, Relief Records, Force Inc. Music Works and Strictly Rhythm. Josh also launched his own critically acclaimed label: Antenna International! Which featured releases by artist including Babypop of Metroplex fame, Force Inc's Billy Dalessandro, Adam Marshall, Kate Simko & Andre Bucci of Traum success & Soultek to name a few.

After taking a pause from the producer/label-owner circuit Josh is back with more mayhem. After releasing the hit-record “The owl in daylight” on Frigio Records, that he co- produced with Traxx. He decided to bring Antenna International back from the brink of death and is hitting this fall hardcore with a new release by him, co-produced with Steven Hitchell (Echospace), remixing Traxx' “Introspective”, from his last album “Faith”.

It's a matter of friendship!
It's a matter of passion!
It's a matter of truth!

We get no press!
We get no hype!
We get no Charts!

But we get it done,
Because someone has too!

Eintritt: frei
Beginn: 23:00 Uhr
Location: Club der Republik
Adresse: Louisenstraße 64, 01099 Dresden