Clinic "intensive care" afterparty
Sun 11.05.2008/05-12/age 20
@ Rose Garden
Milla Lehto (Pussy eau de Club) Easy Coma (Clinic) Orion (Misc, YleX) Grin & Node (Deepscan)
With main event ticket 8 , others 10
Mothers half price, prepare to prove you are one ;)
Press quotes about Above & Beyond:
The UKs new trance superstars, Pete Tong, Radio 1
The leading exponents of quality underground trance are changing peoples perceptions of the T-word DJ Magazine
Theres more to trance than extended drum rolls and arpeggiated riffs and Above & Beyond are here to prove it iDJ Magazine
Above & Beyonds vault from innovative trance trio to globetrotting DJ superstars is now complete DJ Magazine
Whatever label bracket their sound is tagged in, one thing can never be in dispute its sheer depth and unrivalled quality. Or its popularity for that matter DJ Magazine
Press quotes on Above & Beyonds Tri-State album
A blend of sleek electronic rhythms, lush filmic textures and old-fashioned songwriting, Tri-State is the fulfilment of any dance acts ultimate album aspiration: a padding-free, skilled, diverse long-player. In a word brilliant. 5/5 DJ Magazine
A lush landscape of blissed-out beats and atmospheric vocals...surely one of the most original trance albums for years and a perfect holiday soundtrack. 4/5" The Sun
A cut above the average trance album **** Mixmag
Above and Beyond are something truly special and this is a must have gem. 5/5 Notion Magazine
Press quotes about Anjunabeats:
Above & Beyonds Anjunabeats label is one of the most innovative dance music imprints around they have brought through a raft of hot electronic talent, shattering listeners pre-conceptions of what trance can be DJMag
The worlds most consistent trance label DJ Mag
If theres a more on-point label weve yet to find it, Mixmag
"Above & Beyond's Anjunabeats label stands at the pinnacle of the trance scene DJ Magazine
The UKs most consistently good trance label iDJ Magazine
In only a few years Anjunabeats has established itself as one of the best trance imprints around. This London label shows its all about taking a few risks without compromising on quality. Update Magazine
Above & Beyond Biography
Acclaimed as one of the finest UK dance outfits of the past few years, Above & Beyondsmeteoric rise to the top of the global dance music scene continues unabated. As artists theyre constantly pushing at the boundaries of uplifting electronic music and reaping the rewards (and awards) in equal measure.
Their debut artist album Tri-Statewas rated Brilliant (5/5) by DJ Magazine and was acclaimed as a standout electronic album of recent times. The UKs biggest selling tabloid newspaper The Sun described Tri-State as one of the most original dance albums for yearsand it was one of iTunes Top Ten selling dance albums of 2006.
The plaudits are never ending: consistently heralded by their DJ peers (an Above & Beyond track has been voted tune of the year by listeners to Armin Van Buurens radio show for each of the last 3 years), and the press who give their releases unwavering 5/5 reviews, youll also find clubbers singing along to their tunes in a spectacle more akin to stadium rock gigs. What sets the trio apart? Try the strength of song-writing that runs through every vocal production, and the ever-present musicality that could only come from classically trained musicians.
As DJs, Above & Beyond, aka Tony, Jono, and Paavo, have scooped Radio 1s Essential Mix Of The Year Awardand are ranked No.6in DJ Magazines latest Top 100 DJs poll (the highest new placing for a British-based act this decade). They perform regularly at the worlds biggest dance festivals and clubs, often to audiences in the tens of thousands.
Unlike many of their peers, Above & Beyond have enjoyed two top 20 hitsin the UK - including Satellite under their Oceanlab alias - and have remixed the likes ofMadonna and Dido, prompting Radio 1's Pete Tong to describe them as the UKs new dance superstars.
Above & Beyond's weekly radio showhas built a fanatical global following on the internet and via its worldwide syndication on FM stations and XM Satellite Radio in the US. The show stands at the forefront of trance and has been responsible for breaking many of the scene's biggest records.
The best records from the show and from the trios respected Anjunabeats label (One of the most innovative dance imprints around, DJ Magazine) feature in Above & Beyonds popular Anjunabeats Volume compilation series. The latest episode, Anjunabeats Volume Five, was released in summer 2007 to yet further acclaim.
2008 promises to be another groundbreaking year for Above & Beyondas they continue work on the eagerly-awaited Oceanlab album, and mix the next Anjunabeats compilation to celebrate the labels 100th release. Theyre also embarking on an unprecedented Anjunabeach world tour to locations including India, South America, and Eastern Europe..