DT: NOVEMBER 8, 2012
FR: JOHN OCHOA, MSO
PROXY
‘MUSIC FROM THE EASTBLOCK JUNGLES PART 1’
OUT NOW VIA DIM MAK RECORDS
STREAM ALBUM TRACKS
“RAW,” “RED JUKE” AND “JUNK” NOW
U.S. TOUR DATES CONFIRMED
Out now, Russian producer PROXY returns as electronic music’s dance floor czar with the release of his debut albumMUSIC FROM THE EASTBLOCK JUNGLES PART 1, out now via Dim Mak Records. A shocking display of hardcore sonic violence, MUSIC FROM THE EASTBLOCK JUNGLES PART 1 is the first installment of a two-part series from the world-renowned artist, a rare feat in today’s singles-driven electronic music market. Look for more information on the second half of the MUSIC FROM THE EASTBLOCK JUNGLES series, out February 2013, soon. MUSIC FROM THE EASTBLOCK JUNGLES will be released on Dim Mak in North America and on Turbo Recordings internationally.
MUSIC FROM THE EASTBLOCK JUNGLES PART 1 has been years in the making and features album tracks “Raw,”which made its official premiere on MTV Hive (http://mtvhv.com/YTAZVO), and “Red Juke,” which premiered onCanada’s influential Exclaim! magazine (http://bit.ly/YTBZZO) earlier this week. Tastemaker BBC Radio 1 DJ Annie Mac recently premiered “Junk” on her celebrated Free Music Monday series. Listen to and grab a free download of“Junk” here: http://bit.ly/SLlSMb.
Also available now is early album release “Shut Up!” which packs a brutal hip-hop vocal armed with weapons-grade bass and PROXY’s trademark, dread-inspiring atmospherics. The track is accompanied with remixes from Dim Mak label matesBelgian titan GTRONIC and Los Angeles-based duo VCO, as well rising Canadian star John Roman and Belgian house duo Sound of Stereo. Listen to “Shut Up!” in full over at Vibe.com (http://bit.ly/SLmx0a) and check out audio snippets of all the remixes here: http://bit.ly/PwLGY7.
In support of MUSIC FROM THE EASTBLOCK JUNGLES PART 1, PROXY has confirmed a U.S. tour, taking him across major venues from New York’s Terminal 5 to the legendary Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles.
MUSIC FROM THE EASTBLOCK JUNGLES PART 1 is available now at iTunes (http://bit.ly/SRIewy) and Beatport (http://btprt.dj/SRIhs8).
PROXY’s U.S. tour dates are as follows:
DATE | CITY | VENUE | |
Thu | 11/8 | Chicago, IL | SpyBar |
Fri | 11/9 | New York, NY | Terminal 5 (supporting Wolfgang Gartner) |
Sat | 11/10 | Los Angeles, CA | Hollywood Palladium (supporting Wolfgang Gartner) |
Wed | 11/14 | San Francisco, CA | Vessel |
Sat | 11/17 | San Diego, CA | Voyeur Nightclub |
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For more information on PROXY, contact:
MSO 818-380-0400
John Ochoa x231, jochoa@msopr.com