WHAT: VIDEO SHOOT (for eprhyme’s single, PUNKLEZMERAP, off his upcoming album, WAYWORDWONDERWILL, released by MODULAR MOODS/SHEMSPEED)
WHEN: TUESDAY JUNE 23 7pm-10:30pm
WHERE: THE 1929 (levi okunov’s boutique in soho- 176 MOTT STREET- on corner of mott and broome)
WHY: FUN, FREE DRINKS, MUSIC PERFORMED BY EPRHYME, ARRINGTON DE DIONYSIO AND OTHER SPECIAL GUESTS, APPEAR IN AWESOME MUSIC VIDEO PRODUCED BY LENNY BASS (de la soul, timbaland, y-love and describe)
HOW: COME DRESSED UP AND READY TO HAVE A GOOD TIME (or at least look like your having a good time)- THE FUNKIER THE BETTER- FEEL
FREE- BE CREATIVE
WHO: YOU!!!! and bring some friends too. (this is not an all night event and its a small space, so GET THERE ON TIME!!!)
Shemspeed is an independent recording label and promotional agency highlighting cross-over music artists with positive and unifying messages. Founded by Erez Safar, an American-Israeli DJ/Producer, Shemspeed promotes over 15 dynamic artists representing a wide range of genres including hip-hop, reggae, and rock. These artists include Y-Love (revolutionary Jewish hip-hop), Diwon (Yemenite / Sephardic hip-hop, Israeli music and more), DeScribe (soul-awakening dancehall, hip-hop, & soul), and Electro Morocco (Israeli rock, dance music.) Shemspeed artists, collectively showcasing the diversity in world Jewish music, have performed with musicians as varied as Snoop Dogg, Lou Reed, Idan Raichel and Eminem; they’ve been profiled in Rolling Stone, SPIN, The New York Times and XXL; and they’ve been seen and heard around the world on various TV appearances (Conan O’Brien, CBS and BBC World) and global radio. Shemspeed’s mission is unifying people through culture and education, celebrating diversity and common ground. By way of this work, we add a public Jewish voice to multi-cultural, inter-faith, creative and collaborative bridge-building.