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Halo-iS (Hard-On, Kaos, UK)
Halo-iS plays records on the London underground dance scene in the real world, and to a global pirate radio audience in cyber land. She likes nothing better than dressing up in flamboyant costumes and spinnning her vinyl. She loves all intelligent music, but is particularly partial to hard techno, hard house, hard trance, techno, electro, acid techno, electro clash, drum & bass and most other genres of hard dance, some of which are yet to be classified. Halo-iS is resident at London's internationally infamous London fetish party Hard-On and appears regularly at the unique, fabulous underground club Kaos. Her mission in life is to "play tunes and make people happy". http://www.halo-is.com http://www.myspace.com/halo-is http://www.hardonclub.co.uk http://www.kaoslondon.com |
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Pietari (Doom, La Perse, Flop)
Since 1994 Pietari, also known as Jean Michelle has been playing in every major club and event in Finland. He has played alongside such DJs as Kevin Saunderson, Hardfloor, Dave Clarke, Rob Di Stefano, Westbam etc. He has also promoted the well respected club nights Flop, Doom, Pump and La Persé. Pietari is one of the key figures who brought the hardhouse sound of London to the clubbers in Helsinki for the first time. And people went wild! And they still do when Pietari spins his euphorig full-on gems. Pietari is also known for his unique gender illusionist looks and graphic design skills. Multitalented and multidimensional indeed. http://www.myspace.com/laperse http://www.kaakkomaki.com |
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Tatu (Trip, KCTV)
His clubbing 'career' began as a go go dancer / club kid / photographer in the infamous Disco 2000 in New York in 1989. During his univiersity years in Rovaniemi he organised parties and started DJing. He lived many years in London and played and hosted in clubs such as WetYourself, Egg, Area, Nag Nag Nag, Crash, The Cock, Horse Meat Disco, Kaos and Actart. He even appeared on the Radio1 stage at London Pride with Mikko Karhu for hundred thousand people. His DJing style has varied from chilled minimal house at London's fashion week opening party to banging tech-house at afterhours clubs in Milan. In Helsinki he has played in venues such as Redrum, Kuudes Linja, Playground, Siltanen and Loop. In addition to playing music he is still, after all these years, enthusiastic to dress up in all possible colours and shapes and documents the nightlife with his camera. His unique looks have been seen on the pages of Interview, The Face, I-D, Sunday Times Style, Boyz, QX, Vogue(Japan), Vision(China) and on the pages of webzine KCTV which he co-produces with Kenny Campbell. Recently he was featured in Helsinki's Metro paper as the Geisha of the Clubland. Tatu's mixes on Soundcloud http://www.tatuvuolteenaho.com http://www.kctv.co.uk |
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FAG YOU! DJs Janne X and Shoplifter
Janne X DJs and promotes clubs such as FAG YOU!, I'm Gonna Tell Ya Mum & LIPSYNC. He plays also at many parties at Nolla, Korjaamo, 6. Linja and Loop. With Fag You he has brought to Helsinki many top international artists such as Nag Nag Nag DJs, Warboy, Niyi and Black Peter. Janne X plays ecletic mix of disco, pop, electro, indie and retro and makes the party people happy! Riku or DJ Shoplifter started DJin at the tender age of 17. He plays at all those parties Janne x plays too and in addition has recidency at Misf*ts at Redrum. He has recently been living in Berlin and has played at various clubs there. http://www.myspace.com/jannesiironen http://www.myspace.com/sirshoplifter http://www.myspace.com/clubfagyou |
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La Persé Fashion Academy - Course 6: Fetish
The sixth La Persé Fashion Academy Course is about dressing up and acting in fetish style. There is the traditional fetish images like leather, pvc, rubber, masks, kinky heels... and fetish in La Persé style: anything goes, not yet classified, described or cagtegorized. Have fun! Create your own new fetish trend! If frying pan is your thing, wear it! La Persé is a group of artists, designers, djs and colourful party people who have continuously put effort into Helsinki nightlife to make it visually as happening and fun as it is musically. La Perse has received The Best Dressed Award by City magazine and The Best Party People by Helsingin Sanomat NYT-liite. See the video of La Persé on Basso TV |
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Les Bacchanales Terrible Sideshow - Chapter 4
Les Bacchanales Terrible produces special nights of arts and entertainment. They have had events at venues such as Grecia and Siltanen. They can create many kinds of audiovisual pleasures with shows, installations, fashion, art, photography, video fetish and music. These events are hosted by Miss Dada aka Tinttu Henttonen (pictured). Video art is created and documentd by Jari Raiskio. Each time at Trip there will be some kind of bizarre performance which is also documented on video. What wil be this time? Come and see. Also if you have ideas and want to do some kind of twisted performance installation get in touch. So Good it hurts! Les Bacchanales Terrible Facebook Group |
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Marco Shuttle (Brut! It/UK)
Marco Shuttle started as a promoter and DJ in his home town Treviso in Italy at the age of 15. He worked as a fashion designer in Italy too. In 2002 he moved to London to do the MA course in the world famous Saint Martins college graduating in 2004. He also became more and more active in the East London underground clubbing scene and is a resident DJ in the legendary SUD parties. Marco played alongside artists such as Portable, Lawrence, Sten, Carsten Yost, Mike Shannon, Alex Under, Lump, Oliver Hacke, Daniel Bell, Bruno Pronsato, Agnes, Lee Curtis, Cassy, Margareth Dygas and Move D. Marco's musical style is constructed with an aesthetic approach. He has been deeply inspired by detroit techno and electro, acid house, new york deep house and garage and electronica. His production is usually very deep and dark and tends to have often strong percussive elements mixed together with dry electronic sounds on groovy basslines. His ep Dontlaughatme came out on Serialism Records (www.serialismrecords.com) in September 2008. He has various appearences on Multivitamins and Sudelectronic and has a release coming out in January 13th on the London based label brut! records (www.myspace.com/brutrecords) http://www.myspace.com/marcoshuttle http://soundcloud.com/marco_shuttle |
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Unik (Pussy)
"Unik, being one of the nowdays rare oldtimers who still goes on strong, has created his DJ career with vast experience of music. He has seen the scene growing, and growing, and going down, and growing again. Uphills and downhills. But he is still here. And seems that his career is getting bigger and better from gig to another. His vast experience in event promotion goes backwards to early 90's, which was the crucial time for this lifetime journey. Unik has the ability to get the party going any time, not depending if it's day or night. That way he has earned the name." Clubs where he has played: Jack, VooDoo, Pussy, Kerma, Antares, Delerium, Aero, Laserpoint, Never, Cream, Redrum, Rose Garden, Rush, Playground, Illumination, Holy, Solar, DBTL, Club CR, Illusions Productions, Clinic, Zero500, Renegade, [reiv:], Mother, just:MOORE, Mbar, Pinky, Koneisto, sOda, Birdie, choon!, Quality, Laserpoint, Hallmark, Bassoradio, Club Melting Point, Ever, Sunrise, Drama, Hunaja, Lumo, Kuutio, G- spot. Unik, aka Juha Purhonen on Facebook http://www.myspace.com/pussyeaudeclub |
| Tatu (Trip, KCTV)
His clubbing 'career' began as a go go dancer / club kid / photographer in the infamous Disco 2000 in New York in 1989. During his univiersity years in Rovaniemi he organised parties and started DJing. He lived many years in London and played and hosted in clubs such as WetYourself, Egg, Area, Nag Nag Nag, Crash, The Cock, Horse Meat Disco, Kaos and Actart. He even appeared on the Radio1 stage at London Pride with Mikko Karhu for hundred thousand people. His DJing style has varied from chilled minimal house at London's fashion week opening party to banging tech-house at afterhours clubs in Milan. In Helsinki he has played in venues such as Redrum, Kuudes Linja, Playground, Siltanen and Loop. In addition to playing music he is still, after all these years, enthusiastic to dress up in all possible colours and shapes and documents the nightlife with his camera. His unique looks have been seen on the pages of Interview, The Face, I-D, Sunday Times Style, Boyz, QX, Vogue(Japan), Vision(China) and on the pages of webzine KCTV which he co-produces with Kenny Campbell. Recently he was featured in Helsinki's Metro paper as the Geisha of the Clubland. Tatu's mixes on Soundcloud http://www.tatuvuolteenaho.com http://www.kctv.co.uk |
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La Persé Fashion Academy - Course 5: The Revenge of the Christmas Tree
The fifth La Persé Fashion Academy Course is about everything shiny and glittery. Christmas may be over, but Christmas Tree is always a good inspiration for looks. Wear your tree decororations. Re-use and recycle all those christmas garlands, tinsels and glitterballs. Top tip: After the X-mas all decorations are half price or less. They make excellent accessories for the over-the-top glam look. It's the The Revenge of the Christmas Tree! La Persé is a group of artists, designers, djs and colourful party people who have continuously put effort into Helsinki nightlife to make it visually as happening and fun as it is musically. La Perse has received The Best Dressed Award by City magazine and The Best Party People by Helsingin Sanomat NYT-liite. See the video of La Persé on Basso TV |
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Les Bacchanales Terrible Sideshow - Chapter 3
Les Bacchanales Terrible produces special nights of arts and entertainment. They have had events at venues such as Grecia and Siltanen. They can create many kinds of audiovisual pleasures with shows, installations, fashion, art, photography, video fetish and music. These events are hosted by Miss Dada aka Tinttu Henttonen (pictured). Video art is created and documentd by Jari Raiskio. Each time at Trip there will be some kind of bizarre performance which is also documented on video. What wil be this time? Come and see. Also if you have ideas and want to do some kind of twisted performance installation get in touch. So Good it hurts! Les Bacchanales Terrible Facebook Group |
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Ellen Allien (BPitch Control, Germany)
Berlin's Ellen Allien has had her hands in just about every aspect of techno/dance field. Allien's immersion into dance music began during an extended stay in London, at the height of the acid house phenomenon. Shortly after returning home she got into DJing, and by 1993 she had spun at Fischlabor, Tresor, and a number of other significant clubs. Throughout the remainder of the '90s, she hosted programs on Berlin's Kiss FM, worked at the Delirium record shop, operated a label called Braincandy, and threw a number of parties called BPitch Control, which led to her label of the same name. Bpitch Control's over 10 years and 200 releases include artists as Ben Klock, Fuckpony, Kiki, Modeselctor and Sasha Funke. She became a noted producer and issued a series of full-lengths - Stadtkind (2001), Berlinette (2003), Thrills (2005) and together with Apparat Orchestra of Bubbles (2006). During the recent years she has also toured extensively and has designed her own clothing and T-shirt lines. http://www.myspace.com/ellenallien http://www.myspace.com/ellenallienfashion http://www.bpitchcontrol.com |
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Mr.A (Danceteria)
Thanks to people like Mr.A Helsinki has as good parties as any other city (or even better). Night after night, year after year, he brings highly enjoyable dance experiences to thousands. His DJ sets combine everything from tech-house, heady progressive moments, and groovy, eclectic techno. With a slew of acclaimed productions and remixes under his belt, Mr. A's name is fast spreading through the house music world after cutting his teeth in on the dance music scene in his native Finland. The originator behind the acclaimed Danceteria Music label and accompanying nights (the busiest monthly house party in Finland), he regularly headlines all of his home country's major events, festivals and club nights, playing alongside everyone from Sasha to Howells and Derrick Carter to Tongy. He also runs a bi-weekly Danceteria show on Bassoradio, co-owns a bar in Helsinki named Loop and promotes his Cosmic Dance parties at Redrum, alongside local hero Lil' Tony, on a deeper, groovier tip. Mr.A Cosmic Dance mix, part1 Mr.A Cosmic Dance mix, part2 http://www.myspace.com/djmrahelsinki |
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Cib (e2e4)
Cib got infected to electronic music after heard it on the radio around 3rd millennium and you all know there is no way back! The infection spread quickly and soon the fella was messing with the turntables. There has been such a mess but the infection is still going on strong and Cib can't give out his passion to the music. No matter you can still see him jamming on the dance floor or spinning records eyes closed. There is no way to go mainstream for Cib. Underground art has always been in his heart. Nowadays Cib is e2e4 club night resident dj in Playground Helsinki Finland. http://www.myspace.com/cibdynamics |
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Tatu (Trip, KCTV)
His clubbing 'career' began as a go go dancer / club kid / photographer in the infamous Disco 2000 in New York in 1989. During his univiersity years in Rovaniemi he organised parties and started DJing. He lived many years in London and played and hosted in clubs such as WetYourself, Egg, Area, Nag Nag Nag, Crash, The Cock, Horse Meat Disco, Kaos and Actart. He even appeared on the Radio1 stage at London Pride with Mikko Karhu for hundred thousand people. His DJing style has varied from chilled minimal house at London's fashion week opening party to banging tech-house at afterhours clubs in Milan. In Helsinki he has played in venues such as Redrum, Kuudes Linja and Loop. In addition to playing music he is still, after all these years, enthusiastic to dress up in all possible colours and shapes and documents the nightlife with his camera. His unique looks have been seen on the pages of Interview, The Face, I-D, Sunday Times Style, Boyz, QX, Vogue(Japan), Vision(China) and on the pages of webzine KCTV which he co-produces with Kenny Campbell. Recently he was featured in Helsinki's Metro paper as the Geisha of the Clubland. Tatu's mixes on Soundcloud http://www.tatuvuolteenaho.com http://www.kctv.co.uk |
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Its Dangerous to Clap Your Hands in Dallas
IDtCYHiD is roughly new collective, which includes DJs Daddy, Skinny (Clap Your Hand DJs) and Dallas. Even though they will play together only for the fifth time now at Trip, expect a damn tough and stylish mixxxing show;) Previous gigs at Loop, Erottaja and Siltanen have been parties with full-on enjoyment. These boys, who play mostly house-, disco-, and elektro-maxis won't leave anything cold and this gig will be the talk of the town for long! As their biggest influence they mention the living legend DJ Juhani "Käki" Mäkinen. http://www.facebook.com/juhaboston |
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Paul Easy (Clinic, Playground afterhours)
Finnish DJ & producer Paul Easy is a restless crusader in the jungle of aural waves. With a unique touch in his productions and dj sets Paul never ceases to amaze the crowds with his constantly evolving sound. After a long career in psychedelic trance under the alias DJ Poliisi, Mr. Easy has also moved to explore techno-flavored dance music with a hint of house influences as well. With his various aliases and projects Paul has been touring around Finland regularly for the past few years with one aim - Unique and innovative dance floor experiences. Besides his own sets and releases Paul's touch can also be heard on Easy Coma's productions, a duo which he forms along with DJ Coma. Their first release was out on BugEyed records and ever since then their tracks and dj sets have created a havoc in every club or event they¹ve played at. Now holding a residency in Clinic with Coma he will bring you fresh, innovative and dance-inspiring techno and tech house in his every set always packed with fresh tunes from his secret rural hideout studio in Virrat. http://www.myspace.com/pauleasy |
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La Persé Fashion Academy - Course 4: makeup
The fourth La Persé Fashion Academy Course is Makeup. Arrive early and get the Trip look with the help of professional makeup artists Piia Hiltunen and Tom Wennerstrand. Piia is also responsible of beating up (just kidding) all the Trip poster models. Jean Michelle once said you can never wear too much makeup. Tatu added: well, only if you won't fit out of the door maybe then you wear too much makeup. So... let's go crazy with the paints! Piia Hiltunen Tom Wennerstrand La Persé is a group of artists, designers, djs and colourful party people who have continuously put effort into Helsinki nightlife to make it visually as happening and fun as it is musically. La Perse has received The Best Dressed Award by City magazine and The Best Party People by Helsingin Sanomat NYT-liite. Fashion Academy proferssors Jean Michelle and Lili Butterfly are the most brilliantly dressed and surreal creatures of the nightlife and are also known for their monthly night Flop at Loop. See the video of La Persé on Basso TV Jean Michelle Lili Butterfly |
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Les Bacchanales Terrible Sideshow - Chapter 2
Les Bacchanales Terrible produces special nights of arts and entertainment. They have had events at venues such as Grecia and Siltanen. They can create many kinds of audiovisual pleasures with shows, installations, fashion, art, photography, video fetish and music. These events are hosted by Miss Dada aka Tinttu Henttonen (pictured). Video art is created and documentd by Jari Raiskio. Each time at Trip there will be some kind of bizarre performance which is also documented on video. Last time a girl was playing car accident and screamed and poured ketchup on herself, which turned into quite erotic scene... What wil be this time? Come and see. Also if you have ideas and want to do some kind of twisted performance installation get in touch. So Good it hurts! Les Bacchanales Terrible Facebook Group |
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Feral, UK
Feral aka Caron Geary became known worldwide druing the acid-house era as MC Kinky with songs like Everything Starts With An 'E' - E-Zee Possee & MC Kinky. She has performed in Ibiza, Amsterdam, Iltay, Spain, Russia, Istanbul, Singapore and in about every acidhouse rave in the UK. In 2003 Caron founded a band Cantankerous where they all wear masks and the music style is hot and aggressive. And much much more interesting than the mass consumption pop. Caron performs also solo as Feral and adds her fun jamming ragga rapping mc style to techno and house dancefloors too. Recently she has also graduated in photography and exhibits in the UK and abroad. When we look at pictures and videoclips on the internet it seems like Feral is in all the best happenings in London and we are happy to get her to Helsinki too! http://www.myspace.com/feralfromcantankerous |
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Niko Geselle
Niko Geselle is a DJ, producer and promoter who plays house, techno tech-house, electrohouse, progressive... and sometimes wears wigs, fake moustches and feather boas - all at once! He is konwn from clubs such as Mixxed, Twisted afterhours, Flirt, Clinic, Secret Garden and Reiv. http://www.facebook.com/nikogeselle |
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Tuhmatassu (e2e4)
"Klubitus charts number 1", "Sexiest pussycat alive" Tuhmatassu plays beautiful, groovy, deep and minimal techno and house. He plays in clubs such as Visions at Loop, e2e4, Afterhours at Playground, Jytke in Kuopio and Bikini bar in Tampere. Tuhmatassu's profile at Klubitus, links to his mixes too |
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Tatu (Trip, KCTV)
His clubbing 'career' began as a go go dancer / club kid / photographer in the infamous Disco 2000 in New York in 1989. During his univiersity years in Rovaniemi he organised parties and started DJing. He lived many years in London and played and hosted in clubs such as WetYourself, Egg, Area, Nag Nag Nag, Crash, The Cock, Horse Meat Disco, Kaos and Actart. He even appeared on the Radio1 stage at London Pride with Mikko Karhu for hundred thousand people. His DJing style has varied from chilled minimal house at London's fashion week opening party to banging tech-house at afterhours clubs in Milan. In Helsinki he has played in venues such as Redrum, Kuudes Linja and Loop. In addition to playing music he is still, after all these years, enthusiastic to dress up in all possible colours and shapes and documents the nightlife with his camera. His unique looks have been seen on the pages of Interview, The Face, I-D, Sunday Times Style, Boyz, QX, Vogue(Japan), Vision(China) and on the pages of webzine KCTV which he co-produces with Kenny Campbell. Recently he was featured in Helsinki's Metro paper as the Geisha of the Clubland. Tatu's mixes on Soundcloud http://www.tatuvuolteenaho.com http://www.kctv.co.uk |
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Thomas Sanderson
Born in the UK, Thomas Sanderson Started his career back in 1999 in South London, he moved to Turku in 2003. After a 3 year break, Thomas got himself together and bought himself a set of decks, Thomas is now known as a respectable dj and time after time smashing out events with his uplifting style. Thomas is the founder of Cloud 9, and has built a good team of friends to continue this happy uplifting organization. Thomas has a wide range of music in his collection. Thomas mainly enjoys to play his Uk Garage, Basslines and Drum & Bass. He has also a good collection of House and Electro, Breaks and Dubstep. Thomas Sanderson is a energetic hype Dj with lots of enthusiasm and good rhythm... http://www.myspace.com/thomassandersonbass |
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Elmo
Elmo's a dj&producer from Turku, Finland and one third of the TKUdubstep crew behind the first 100% dubstep raves in SouthWest Finland. He's been also playing alongside with Finland's greats such as Tes La Rok and Clouds and also the mighty dj Hatcha. http://www.myspace.com/elmokelmo |
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La Persé Fashion Academy - Course 3: Etkot
The third La Persé Fashion Academy Course is Etkot. Etkot is a preparty, often even the most fun part of the night. During Etkot we all get dressed up together, have a drink and a giggle. Bring your own bag of wigs, dresses, beards, makeups, shoes, chicken fences... and we have the preparty at the club at 10pm. And when the masses arrive we are all ready and can freak them out with our creativity! Especially little girl looks with frilly dresses are in tonight, see Les Bacchanales Terrible below. La Persé is a group of artists, designers, djs and colourful party people who have continuously put effort into Helsinki nightlife to make it visually as happening and fun as it is musically. La Perse has received The Best Dressed Award by City magazine and The Best Party People by Helsingin Sanomat NYT-liite. Fashion Academy proferssors Jean Michelle and Lili Butterfly are the most brilliantly dressed and surreal creatures of the nightlife and are also known for their monthly night Flop at Loop. See the video of La Persé on Basso TV Jean Michelle Lili Butterfly |
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Les Bacchanales Terrible Sideshow - Chapter 1: Bloody Twisted Play
Les Bacchanales Terrible produces special nights of arts and entertainment. They have had events at venues such as Grecia and Siltanen. They can create many kinds of audiovisual pleasures with shows, installations, fashion, art, photography, video fetish and music. These events are hosted by Miss Dada aka Tinttu Henttonen. Video art is created and documentd by Jari Raiskio. This time at the red cave at Playground there will be Bloody performance extravaganza with the twisted girls from Les Bacchanales Terribles. Inspiration is Taffy (pictured) acted by Mink Stole in the movie Female Trouble with Divine, directed by John Waters. Get your little annoying brat girl look ready and come prance in front of the camera! Les Bacchanales Terrible Facebook Group |
