Split Works Presents:Dan Deacon
[:en]Dan Deacon hits Chinese streets this December, courtesy of your friends at Split Works. Dan Deacon, the man, the legend, comes to us celebrated for his wild and insanely fun performances, He brings the energy and genius of his genre-bending electronica for a multi-city tour de China. This winter, take a pause from the frigidity of the elements and dance till you wish you hadn’t worn those toasty warm thermals. [:zh]Dan Deacon是一位才华横溢且脑袋里装满各种奇思妙想的的作曲家和电子音乐人,并以疯狂有趣的现场表演令人印象深刻。迄今为止他发表的每张专辑都被业界大咖全面喊赞,尤其是二专《Bromst》更是获得Pitchfork的高度肯定(8.5/10)。12月,Deacon将带着充满想象和活力的电子舞曲音乐来到中国,进行四城巡演。寒冬年末,让我们脱掉厚重的外套,抛开烦恼和愁思,随着欢快的音乐尽情舞动吧。[:]
11/27 Push and Pull x Wooozy Offline Presents: MUMDANCE
[:en]Push and Pull x Wooozy Offline team up this November to bring fresh sounds by Mumdance to everyone's favourite Shanghai bomb she§lter. Mumdance is at the forefront of the new wave of grime, all the while stretching the limits of genres across the board. [:zh]Mumdance(Jack Adams)是Grime流派新浪潮的先锋人物,同时他的创作又不拘泥于一种音乐风格,在不同流派的曲风中游刃有余。11月末,无解电场和Push & Pull 一起邀请Mumdance到酷酷的防空洞地下酒吧演出。 [:]
11/14 & 15 WOOOZY OFFLINE #6: LONE LIVE A/V SHOW feat. KONX-OM-PAX
[:en]Wooozy Offline brings out the big guns this November. Acclaimed UK producer Lone is coming to throw down his live a/v magic show, which in China will feature DJ and visual creative star Konx-om-Pax.[:zh]Lone是英国电音制作人Matt Cutler的化名,他如同画家般在音乐的画纸上挥毫泼墨,将绚丽多彩的颜色浸润到旋律中,是一位真正的印象派电子音乐人。Lone从2007年至今发行了5张专辑和100多首歌曲,相当多产。在过去7年时间里,他尝遍各种音乐风格,从Hazy Beats、Hip Hop到House、Classic Rave 和Detroit Techno,同时贯穿其中的则是来自他本人的慵懒的特质音色。受无解电场的邀请,Lone将和合作伙伴——著名动画家Konx-om-Pax共同登台,在11月为上海和北京听众带来一场别开生面的多媒体演出。[:]
SPLIT WORKS Presents: BILL CALLAHAN CHINA TOUR
[:en]This is one we’ve been working on for a looooong time. At Split Works HQ, we cannot wait to share the beautiful music of Bill Callahan - once known as Smog - during a China tour that will span the cities of Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Wuhan, and Ningbo. [:zh]这一次,我们迫不及待地将Bill Callahan美妙的音乐分享给大家。这位以醇厚男中音迷倒众人的前Smog乐队主唱将会在北京、广州、武汉、宁波举行四城巡演,最后参加上海的当代变奏系列活动。Bill Callahan是一位多产的的美国创作型歌手,擅长以简约而深刻的旋律承载诗意清雅的歌词,与听众产生丰富的情感共鸣,我们亦能从他的作品中看到Leonard Cohen和Tom Waits的影子。[:]
11/14 & 15 Split Works Presents: WILD BEASTS
[:en]Split Works cannot wait to share with our friends in China one of our most favourite bands of recent years. On November 14th and 15th, Wild Beasts will be hitting up Shanghai and Beijing for a very overdue first pair of shows which follows on from sold out venues on both coasts of the US.[:zh]双主唱截然不同的音色加上野兽般的音乐创作野心,造就来自英格兰独立大厂Domino Record旗下最具杀伤力的摇滚乐团Wild Beasts。这支曾入围水星奖提名的英伦奇幻乐团不久之前刚结束在美国的巡演,所到之处都出现火速完售的盛况。11月,Wild Beasts中国专场将在北京和上海上演,中国乐迷终于也可以在现场一睹他们的风采![:]
11/23 CONTEMPORALE Series: BILL CALLAHAN Shanghai Show
[:en]“One of America's most enigmatic singer-songwriters. Bill Callahan has frequently been hailed as the Leonard Cohen of his generation.”– The Telegraph. On Sunday November 23, the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra’s Chamber Hall will be treated to a unique acoustic performance, another first for the newly minted venue.[:zh]CONTEMPORALE,来自于Contemporary和Opera两个单词的组合,从字面上即可获知,这将是一次气质优雅的古典音乐和特立独行的当代流行音乐之间的碰撞。2014年11月,由Split Works策划,上海交响乐团呈现的“CONTEMPORALE 当代变奏”系列演出将继续将世界优秀音乐人的独立音乐带到音乐厅。[:]
10/17 & 18 WOOOZY OFFLINE #5: UNTOLD
[:en] “Dunning deserves to be commended for successfully pushing his sound in a fresh direction.” – Pitchfork After the jam-packed music festival […]
10/18 Split Works Presents: LUBOMYR MELNYK
[:en]On October 18th, Split Works brings one of the most exciting and innovative pianists playing world stages today to the newly opened Yue Fu in Beijing. Nestled in the upper reaches of PopMOMA and with a lovely skyline view, Yue Fu presents a stunning location for the special sunset show we have planned for our Beijing friends. [:zh]10月18日,我们将世界元老级钢琴大师Lubomyr Melnyk超凡脱俗的独立音乐带到京城最棒的爵士酒吧——Yue Fu。Yue Fu坐落于当代MOMA蔓兰酒店第15层,拥有优雅的环境和专业的音效,北京朋友们将在惊叹黑白键上跳跃的灵动之音之余,亦能在高处以唯美的视角欣赏到北京秋天的黄昏日落美景,这绝对会是一次浪漫奇妙的绝佳体验。[:]
10/19 CONTEMPORALE Series: LUBOMYR MELNYK Shanghai Show
[:en]On October 19th, the Split Works // Shanghai Symphony Orchestra partnership series, Contemporale, returns with one of the most interesting and innovative pianists playing world stages today. Master of the “Continuous Piano” technique, Lubomyr Melnyk creates complex layers of sound that rise and fall like the waves of a mighty ocean. Following on from piano poet Moonface, Lubomyr will emerge as a completely different but an equally wonderful experience.[:zh]Lubomyr Melnyk弹奏的旋律是独一无二的——任何一位极简主义或特立独行的实验主义乐迷都将被他的音乐深深吸引,都应该体验一下Melnyk独特惊艳的现场演出。2014年10月,由Split Works策划,上海交响乐团呈现的“CONTEMPORALE 当代变奏”系列演出将实力派钢琴家Lubomyr Melnyk的独立音乐带到音乐厅。[:]
9/16 SPLIT WORKS presents: We Are Wolves + THEESatisfaction
[:en]Split Works gives you a night of double delight coming straight from the artistic hubs of Montreal, Canada and Seattle, Washington USA. Just after Mid Autumn’s full moon, the stars will align to see these soul darlings and hipster kings perform in Beijing within the intimate confines of new hutong hotspot DDC on September 16. Experience the sonic waves of We Are Wolves and be spiritually awakened by the earnest and unorthodox but right-on beats of THEESatisfaction. [:zh]从被誉为艺术之都的加拿大蒙特利尔和美国西雅图,我们将电子朋克狼族We Are Wolves和爵士嘻哈双子星THEESatisfaction不远千里带到北京。这是两支风格迥异却都带有迷幻色彩的乐队,他们将于9月16日在北京黄昏黎明俱乐部同台演出,为乐迷献上一个双重惊喜的夜晚![:]
9/14 Split Works brings the noise to Shanghai House of Vans
[:en]Shanghai, China (September 4, 2014) - Building upon an unwavering commitment to creative expression, Vans – the original action sports and apparel brand is pleased to announce the full line-up of the House of Vans Shanghai: a unique and participative space for all. For the first stop of the tour in Shanghai, the House of Vans will be opening its doors at Central Studios on September 12th -14th, with a full range of music, art, and skateboarding activations: free and open to all![:zh]致力于创意自我表达精神的传播,Vans很高兴地宣布House of Vans系列活动——一个独一无二的,但又对所有人免费开放的创意空间即将登录亚洲。作为亚洲系列活动的首站,9月12日至9月14日House of Vans上海将在奂镜Central Studios带来全球以及本土创意人提供的丰富艺术互动项目、音乐演出和滑板文化体验。[:]
SPLIT WORKS presents: JIM KROFT
[:en]“Jim Kroft is a magnificent composer who showcases his songs beautifully. Parallels can be drawn from Scottish pop-romantic David Bowie and Nick Kershaw”. Split Works looks forward to welcoming audiences across China to experience the artistic ambitions of Jim Kroft. [:zh]“Jim Kroft创作的歌曲美轮美奂,能看到英国浪漫主义流行音乐教父David Bowie和Nick Kersha的影子。” 这一次,我们有幸将Jim Kroft邀请到中国,他将和他的黄金搭档——吉他手Ben Barritt一起,加入8月底举办的摩登天空音乐节的演出阵容,并从九月起在北京江湖酒吧驻唱两周后,在中国六个城市展开巡演,让全国各地的乐迷都能领略到这位英俊小生的独特音乐魅力![:]