thought you guys may like this... From: "Kate Catanese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
. . . S H I F T . . . saturday march 17 2001 cleveland ohio featuring . . . D A N C U R T I N . . cleveland . . . metamorphic . strictly rhythm . afterhours . sublime . paper by far the most prolific and successful electronic producer to emerge from cleveland, dan curtin has released over 40 singles and 5 full length albums on labels ranging from england's peacefrog, new york's strictly rhythm, and japan's sublime. dan's versatility is also evident in his releases as "purveyors of fine funk" (with past collaborators tatsuro hayashi and mike filly), and his recordings with hanna as "key of soul." his own metamorphic records housed early releases from titonton and morgan geist, who were vastly influenced by dan's percussive and eccentric, while funky and soulful sound. with forthcoming releases on catalyst, panhandle, and nepenta, we are sure to see yet another side of dan curtin. yet the underlying theme to all of his releases has been to create music that touches both intellect and emotion. since returning from his swiss hiatus nearly two years ago, dan has performed in cleveland only a handful of times. at S H I F T, we are proud to host a special dj set from dan curtin that is certain to move both the mind and the body. dan curtin was featured in this week's cleveland scene magazine: http://www.clevescene.com/issues/2001-03-15/nightwatch.html D O U G L A S B L A C K . . cleveland . . . headroomdigital . hailing from the d.c./baltimore area, douglas black cut his teeth on the east coast party and club circuit. as an audio production major at ohio university, douglas and his headroom digital partners launched "headroom," athen's only weekly source for underground dance music. as the athen's days ended, headroom digital relocated to the fertile ground of northeast ohio. thus douglas black's unique house vibe is unleashed on cleveland. blending the deep with the disco, bringing in the techy and leaving out the tracky, at S H I F T douglas black will not rest until the vibe is perfect, the beats are deep, and the floor is moving. R O B B M E N G A Y . . cleveland . . . grand poo bas records . with appearances at both trilogy and mercury lounge, robb is becoming known as one of the up-and-coming house djs in cleveland. yet few people know of the depth and diversity of robb's collection, which he dives into each week at his residency at the young lure bistro in historic downtown willoughby. at S H I F T robb will be exposing his more mellow lounge and downtempo side in the upstairs back lounge. located @ touch supper club 2710 lorain avenue ohio city @ w. 28th and lorain 216.631.5200 21 + please, $6 cover each month, s h i f t delivers the deeper side of electronic music. unwind upstairs, or move underground where the beats are smooth, the vibe is thick, and the dancefloor doesn't clear until the last record runs out...