31st dec; Brussels new year; Bal de l’An Douze in La Compilothèque

hey, dance into the new year with us!
another unforgettable night of happy Bal du Canal mayhem on the canal, the best parties of the Brussels underground for all tastes and styles.

Rebel Up! dj SebCat will once again be part of the Bal du Canal crew, back-to-backing with Brian Hainaut, Jean Mikili and Rockin’ Cat Ivan from before midnight till the early morning light. Expect cumbia, african swing, asian psychedelica, flamenco rumba, rockabilly, 60’s vintage rock, 70’s flowerpop, 80’s pop kitsch, no-wave, post-punk, indie
and much much more…………

free in & fresh onion soup for the hungry!

@ La Compilotheque,
Akenkaai 51 Quai des Peniches – Bxl centre north-east.

thu 8 dec > Super Guachin *live* + dj Nim + Rebel Up! SebCat @ Recyclart, Bxl – !FREE IN!-

this thursday evening free cumbia sounds at Recyclart dancehall, Bruksels with a live set from Super Guachin of ZZK Records; our favorite & the freshest south american label of the moment.
 

 
Super Guachin are 2 wildly creative, wildly inspired brothers from Mendoza, Argentina, who are producing some of South America’s craziest and most futuristic sounds today; a digital cocktail of 8 bit cumbia, chiptune reggaeton, andes dub and other futuristic latino sounds.
 
Latest tracks by SUPER GUACHIN
 
warm up support by SebCat (Rebel Up!) and mash down set by dj Nim (1/2 Super Guachin)
 
thu 8 december @ Recyclart
21:00 – 1:00?
and yes, !FREE IN! > in main hall, not cafe
Ursulinenstraat/Rue d’Ursulines, Kapellekerk/Gare Chapelle
Bruksels

wed. 30 november Rebel Up! dj’s @ KK World w/ Karikatura & Jupiter Diop – KultuurKaffee, Bxl

This wednesday, a nice midweek evening in Brussels at KultuurKaffee with 2 worldly bands and the Rebel Up! dj’s playing global tunes before/inbetween & after for your enjoyment.

The ensemble Karikatura from Brooklyn, NY, plays a dance mix of gypsy latin and reggae styles with heavy funk influences.

Jupiter Diop & Ma Shi Fai hail from Senegal but live in Brussels since many years where they spread their musical message of protest. Pure African reggae in rastafari mood!

Come if you like! for more info see FB event or below on KK site.

KultuurKaffee @ VUB university campus
21:00 – midnight
5€

Rebel Up! at Gelatina w/ Isa GT @ Magic Mirrors, Brussels

Hola chicos & chicas!

This friday in Brussels, Rebel Up! has been invited to play at GELATINA, the most suave underground electrolatino party of the city and beyond!

♥•*¨☠*•♫♪ GELATINA presents ISA GT! ♪♫•* ☠¨*•♥ from Jellyfish on Vimeo.

Rebel Up! dj *El Gato Seb* (SebCat in latino mood) will do a special set of the latest sounds from the latino underground with Bolivian tecnopop, Andino electro and the freshest Amazonian tecnobrega.

But ofcourse all ears & eyes go to special guest Isa GT, the most caliente DJ/MC/music producer from Medellin, Colombia! She will present her brand new EP “Leyenda”. After her debut “Pa Chikirri” EP (Man Recordings), Isa continues her desire to showcase her Latin heritage through the prism of her London life. Discover a mash-up of Cumbia, Baile funk, Champeta and Dubstep. Her tasty performance will make you shake your culito at Magic Mirrors!

Etor001 Isa GT – Leyenda EP preview by etoro

Support by resident dj & Gelatina jefe Ricky Corazon and neon-tropical visuals by Jellyfish.
Don’t miss it!

For more info, check the Gelatina blog or see the facebook event.

>>>Infos
23:00 – late… € 5 < midnight < € 8 Magic Mirrors (next to Tour & Taxis) – Avenue du Port, 86
1000 Brussels – Bus 12/88 – Armateurs

>>> PARTNERS
Brussels is Burning & WAFWAFWAFWAF webzine

wed. 26 oct > Rebel Up! dj’s @ KK World *Brasil* night w/ DJ Tudo & Chico Correa, Bxl

hello all,

this wednesday in Brussels, as part of Europalia Brasil, there is a special KK World *Brasil* night at Kultuurkaffee on the VUB university campus with our Brazilian friends DJ Tudo & Chico Correa.

Both have already played at our Amsterdam night last year and they’re really worth seeing, hearing and dancing to. As Rebel Up! dj’s we’re happy to be supporting them during the night with all sounds Brazilian and beyond.

Chico Correa & his Pocket Band (Paraiba)
Chico Correa’s one man band project brings the Afrobrazilian styles of samba and carimbó together in a swinging electronic live setting, aided by guitar and effects. Experimental tropicalia body music, let’s dance!

dj Tudo (Sao Paulo)
Alfredo Bello aka Tudo plays is a man of many bands and projects. He runs his own Mundo Melhor label on which he releases traditional and ritual Brazilian folk music, recorded by himself in local Afro communities. Expect a colourful flavoured mix of his acoustic recordings and more!

see more info on KultuurKaffee site.
check facebook event here

wed 26 oct
Kultuurkaffee, VUB
20:30 – late
5€

Fri 9 sept > Brussels Up! ZZK Records night @ Les Ateliers Claus, Bxl

hola pibes!

una nocha especial de nueva sonidos y cumbia de Buenos Aires!

Brussels Up! & Les Ateliers Claus present a ZZK Records label night with special guests Tremor, Mati Zundel (aka Lagartijeano) and El G. I’s gonna be a clash between cumbia riddims, electro folklore from the andes region, dub and urban sounds. Argentina 2.0, that’s for sure! Check out the amazing free mixtapes of Tremor & Lagartijeando on the ZZK site for a sweet taste.

Brussels Up! is a dj collective/organisation of 5 Brussels dj’s as a side project of Rebel Up! (including Rebel Up! dj Sebcat)

expected line up & timetable > > > >

23:00 Brussels Up! dj’s
0:30 Mati Zundel aka Lagatijeando (live)
1:30 Tremor (live)
2:30 El G
4:00 Brussels Up! dj’s til end……

Don’t miss this super night with the best experimental dance cumbia label from Argentina! We’re expecting the night to sell out so don’t show up too late, it really wouldn’t be so fashionable…..

6€ < midnight 8€ > midnight. 23:00 – 6:00 (curfew at 5:00)
Fri 9 sept @ Les Ateliers Claus
Passage C. Rogier, (just next to Nord/Noord station), Brusksels