BROOKLYN SHAKEDOWN: LUKE MCKEEHAN (NORDIC TRAX .CA) / NUTRITIOUS / WISEACRE

This is the goodness fam - the one we've been working for...

By way of Vancouver Canada, we welcome dj, A&R, and founder of the acclaimed Nordic Trax record label, Luke McKeehan.

...a perfectly timed heater in this fine tribute to the apex of Winter...

A staple of Toronto's original warehouse party scene, Luke's contribution to Canada's ever-growing dance culture runs deep; while his innovative DJ sets and productions have earned him fans worldwide. Most notably, Luke has been one of the strongest advocates for Canada’s underground culture and steadily established himself as one of the most innovative names in the world of global house music.

With over 50 releases spanning a decade & seminal tracks from such artists as Home & Garden, Gavin Froome, JT Donaldson, DJ Heather, Iz, Jay Tripwire, Kelvin K, Billy W, Sean Thomas, and McKeehan himself, Nordic Trax has remained firmly committed to releasing pure quality ...to critical acclaim:

"Canada's finest label" Blues & Soul (UK)
"DJ Of The Month" i-D Magazine (UK)
"Top 50 Artists & Entertainers in The City" Vancouver Magazine
“Luke McKeehan is a label manager who isn't afraid of taking risks with unknown producers.” XLR8R

Nutritious & Wiseacre join in.

Wilder hosts. Tory toasts.

To the Brooklyn Shakedown:

· Address: BEMBE - 81 South 6th Street Williamsburg Brooklyn (under the blue light)
· Subway: J, M, Z at Marcy Ave / L to Bedford
· Date/Time: Wednesday, January 25th, 2011 10pm-4am

More info? www.spinspinnyc.com

BROOKLYN SHAKEDOWN | THE DRAGON PARTY - NUTRITIOUS / WISEACRE & SELECT GUEST DJS

With 2012 in full effect, it's with great anticipation that we properly welcome in this fine Year of the Dragon.

Musical selections provided by Nutritious & Wiseacre along with select special guest djs.

Wilder, the Fire Dragon herself, hosts.

Festive accoutrement encouraged.

To the Brooklyn Shakedown:

· Address: BEMBE - 81 South 6th Street Williamsburg Brooklyn (under the blue light)
· Subway: J, M, Z at Marcy Ave / L to Bedford
· Date/Time: Wednesday, January 18th, 2011 10pm-4am

JANUARY 11 2012 BROOKLYN SHAKEDOWN: JOHN DILL’S PICKLED BIRTHDAY BASH

This is it kids! Come get busy as we celebrate two birthdays this upcoming week.

We welcome another spin around the sun for talented dj/artiste and great friend John Dill as well as Bembe & Brooklyn Shakedown's own mistress of the delicious (libations), Señora Tory.

Need we say more?

Wilder's on treats and vibes while Nutritious & Wiseacre bellow sweet serenity into your ear holes like Barry White flying a bed of pillows through talk-town. Got it?

Let's go.

To the Brooklyn Shakedown:

· Address: BEMBE - 81 South 6th Street Williamsburg Brooklyn (look for the blue light)
· Subway: J, M, Z at Marcy Ave / L to Bedford
· Date/Time: Wednesday, January 11th, 2011 10pm-4am

More info? www.spinspinnyc.com

JANUARY 4 2012 BROOKLYN SHAKEDOWN ::NEW YEAR DOWNTEMPO DETOX:: NUTRITIOUS & WISEACRE

Join the Brooklyn Shakedown family as we wind down from holidays - Downtempo Detox style. Nutritious and Wiseacre on the decks, diggin deep into the selections. Free, all night.

Wilder on dancefloor vibes. Tory on libations.

To the Brooklyn Shakedown:

· Address: BEMBE - 81 South 6th Street Williamsburg Brooklyn (look for the blue light)
· Subway: J, M, Z at Marcy Ave / L to Bedford
· Date/Time: Wednesday, January 4th, 2012 10pm-4am

DECEMBER 28 2011 BROOKLYN SHAKEDOWN: CLAYTON & FULCRUM

Clayton & Fulcrum (Natural Selection)

www.naturalselectionmusic.com

Hailing from the city of soul, Philadelphia, Clayton and Fulcrum have been making funky and soulful music since 2002. Not limiting themselves to any particular genre or tempo, they run the gamut of styles, rhythms, and vibes in search of musical fulfillment. They are influenced by the warm sounds of Funk, Soul, Jazz, Latin, Jamaican, Brazilian, African, and marry it with electronic music production.

They have released 2 albums under their imprint Natural Selection, and have originals and remixes on Om Records, Fort Knox, Funk Weapons, Dae, and Imperial Dub. Clayton and Fulcrum have established a reputation for creative live and DJ sets in Philadelphia, New York City, and Washington D.C. They've opened for such acts as De La Soul, Massive Attack, and DJ Krush.

Joined by Nutritious.

Wilder and Tory on the extra extra holiday cheer!

To the Brooklyn Shakedown:

· Address: BEMBE - 81 South 6th Street Williamsburg Brooklyn (look for the blue light)
· Subway: J, M, Z at Marcy Ave / L to Bedford
· Date/Time: Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 10pm-4am

More info? www.spinspinnyc.com