Värka Kru http://www.varka.org The virtual Inity of audio-visual artists. Sun, 29 Aug 2010 16:58:32 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Micro House: Studio Lounge: NH Carnival view http://www.varka.org/?p=1527 http://www.varka.org/?p=1527#comments Sun, 29 Aug 2010 16:19:02 +0000 Dr Gorazd http://www.varka.org/?p=1527 August 29, 2010 5:00 pmtoAugust 30, 2010 11:00 pm

In a center of a Notting Hill Carnival the cosy studio flat event with two floors: micro house and indie stages (ha ha). Co hosted by Artkitchen ThRashClub, M2M and Värka Kru. Next to The Duke of Wellington pub. Call Ignat to enter 07963840698
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]]> http://www.varka.org/?feed=rss2&p=1527 0 Zvērā Fest Goes Ragga! http://www.varka.org/?p=1511 http://www.varka.org/?p=1511#comments Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:16:10 +0000 Dr Gorazd http://www.varka.org/?p=1511 July 30, 2010toAugust 1, 2010

Ignat Gorazd: oops. Epic failure. I got myself a ticket for 30th, but for another month. Ha ha. That’s how much I wanted to go that even can’t see what do I do. Went so far as Gatwick. Next attempt is to attend the Laba Daba. Going to double check my booking :)

30.07.2010

21:00 Dr. Ups (UK)
23:00 MAX VOITECH
00:00 DUB:RA
01:00 JAMIE IRIE (UK)
02:00 E-ROOTT (LT)
03:00 CR-EDIT (LT)
04:00 CRYSTRAL SOUND SYSTEM

31.07.2010

21:00 Dr. Ups (UK)
22:30 SHUREZ
00:00 ZIGGY
02:00 APOFEOZ SOUND SYSTEM
03:00 PUMA & RAHAZ BUZZ
04:00 CRYSTRAL SOUND SYSTEM

P.S. On Saturday, July 31 we also expect great ragga-jungle set from ragga-jungle top producer RCola (Canada) on festival’s Electrus stage.

]]> http://www.varka.org/?feed=rss2&p=1511 0 New Riddims of July 2010 http://www.varka.org/?p=1502 http://www.varka.org/?p=1502#comments Tue, 20 Jul 2010 06:57:19 +0000 Dr Gorazd http://www.varka.org/?p=1502 Just get high from couple of new riddims. Like City Life Riddim. Nice versions with
Denyque – Supergirl,
Elephant man – Let Me Be The Man,
Natel – Miles Away,
Queen Ifrica – Times Like This,
Sean Paul – Beat Of My Heart,
and others
yes, this riddim is BIG Tune! Let me hit a dancefloor with sweet reggae like this
and in old skul flava dancehall riddim Exit 21 with
Mr. Lexx – Nutten Nah Gwan Fi Dem
Vybz Kartel – Get Gal Fi Free
and others
Nyabinghi Riddim is quite deep and slow with a
Busy Signal and Cobra – Cry Out
Sizzla – Terrible Stranger
T.O.K. – The Chosen
and version itself is good for meditation
and Rock Di Drop Riddim for the jump up!
Rail Up Riddim good energiser with Bounty Killer,
Ceclile, Mavado ft. Flexxx, Sizzla and Sunshine.
Detonator Riddim with start sample “Colombian”
and Badda Don Riddim with Gyptian, I Octane,
Wayne Marshal and others, nice one.
Another one is Money Magnet Riddim.
“I need some money”, no, no jokes!
I really want to spin all of them at Latvian
Festivals as Zvera and LabaDaba, but
I need some money for flight, son’t know
can I manage it or not.
Jah Bless! Spin it out! Dread Out!

]]> http://www.varka.org/?feed=rss2&p=1502 0 Lo-Fi sounds of pre Podcast era http://www.varka.org/?p=1495 http://www.varka.org/?p=1495#comments Mon, 19 Jul 2010 22:15:14 +0000 Dr Gorazd http://www.varka.org/?p=1495 Here is some experimental netcasting from the end of the last century. Lo-fi Real Audio files from Ozone radio and Värka Kru and it’s POSTeleRadio. If you have missed that sounds or just want to remember surf you Real Player enabled browser or copy/paste links to the Real Player (or download one, ask Google where from).

POSTeleRadio
Värka Kru
POSTeleRadio
metro club live: Värka Kru/Ag&Raitis
Metro Club live: Värka Kru
mr/Värka Kru
Värka Kru
Värka Kru
Värka Kru
CCS Banf/Värka Kru
PK/Martins/Dr UPS/Ervins/open channel
Värka Kru
Värka Kru
Värka Kru/mailing list/Open channel
Värka Kru/mailing list/C2000
Värka Kru
Värka Kru/C2000

and Fire Whistle Organ show, conducted by Erik Hobijn + Ozomix do not listen this if you haven’t seen it, it’s sounds crazy in lo-fi :)

]]> http://www.varka.org/?feed=rss2&p=1495 0 Ignat Gorazd’s Mid Summer Reggae chart http://www.varka.org/?p=1486 http://www.varka.org/?p=1486#comments Wed, 07 Jul 2010 21:00:28 +0000 Dr Gorazd http://www.varka.org/?p=1486 Gyptian – Righteous One
Version – Righteous One
Busy Signal – Sweet Love (Night Shift)
Sizzla Kalonji – Hungry Children
Sizzla Kalonji – Zimbabwe
Capleton – Protect Us
Cecile – Promise
T.O.K. – Single Moms (Keep Your Head Up)
Terry Lyons – Make Love
Tippa Irie and The Far East Band – Helping Hand
Nas and Damian Marley – Land Of Promise
Major Lazer – Can’t Stop Now
Major Lazer ft Jah Dan – Cash Flow
Masaca – Cyah Buy Love (Crucial Roddim)

]]> http://www.varka.org/?feed=rss2&p=1486 0 Big Jamaica Weekend http://www.varka.org/?p=1479 http://www.varka.org/?p=1479#comments Mon, 14 Jun 2010 17:08:18 +0000 Dr Gorazd http://www.varka.org/?p=1479 Big Jamaican Weekend

BIG jamaica weekend is coming up in the last two free days before Midsummer celebration! Friday: energetic ragga and dancehall, Saturday – more trippy sound with reggae and dub. All Latvian reggae / dancehall artists involved with DJ sets and live performances.

]]> http://www.varka.org/?feed=rss2&p=1479 0 Riga Goes Ragga ready to rock! http://www.varka.org/?p=1474 http://www.varka.org/?p=1474#comments Fri, 28 May 2010 10:53:10 +0000 Dr Gorazd http://www.varka.org/?p=1474 Rigga Goes Ragga - ready to rock!

]]> http://www.varka.org/?feed=rss2&p=1474 0 Jamaica in a faya: ghetto war strikes back again http://www.varka.org/?p=1471 http://www.varka.org/?p=1471#comments Tue, 25 May 2010 08:53:44 +0000 Dr Gorazd http://www.varka.org/?p=1471

Tivoli area is in a massive war action. Ghetto people barricades in order to protect a wanted Don Dudus. Which extradition is requested by USA. Big arguments starts in a Jamaican government meanwhile Police and Army strum the ghetto. Ghetto and Shower Posse gang fight back, number of casualties is rising. God Bless Jamaica! More on the subject.

]]> http://www.varka.org/?feed=rss2&p=1471 0 Valmiera Goes Ragga http://www.varka.org/?p=1468 http://www.varka.org/?p=1468#comments Mon, 24 May 2010 20:10:55 +0000 Dr Gorazd http://www.varka.org/?p=1468 May 29, 2010 10:00 pmtoMay 30, 2010 5:00 am

Not only Riga goes ragga, also Valmiera does. This Saturday after hot gig in Riga we go straight to Valmiera, a city 80 km from Riga. We gonna blaze our champion sound and burn subwoofers in club called Čempions. More info found on flyer. See ya!

]]> http://www.varka.org/?feed=rss2&p=1468 0 PR http://www.varka.org/?p=1457 http://www.varka.org/?p=1457#comments Fri, 21 May 2010 15:54:58 +0000 Otkornej http://www.varka.org/?p=1457 PR

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