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10 Days Off 2007 - Thank you! | July 28, 2007
The party's over, the waiting starts now. The 2007 edition of 10 Days Off was a very good one:
Absolutely storming live and DJ sets by Booka Shade, Agoria, STIJN, Modeselektor, Djuma Soundsystem², Foxylane, Mary Anne Hobbs, Richie Hawtin, Addictive TV, Laurent Garnier, TC Evolution, Oliver Huntemann, John Digweed, Joakim, (Makossa &) Megablast, Tiga & co, Spirit Catcher, The Presets, Nid & Sancy, and many more.
Over 20.000 of you showed up, which at times made the Vooruit building look and feel like a sauna, but certainly made each and every night unforgettable.
We would like to thank the following people, partners and institutions:
All the artists who performed at 10 Days Off, the Vooruit Arts Centre, the Flemish Community, the City of Ghent, the Ghent Dept. of Festivities, Mine, Fortis, Humo, JIM, Studio Brussel, Pure FM, MCM, La Deux, Partywise, Trax, Netlog, Nuloop, Pioneer, Fisheye, Blok Security, Art Point M, Philippo, Mark and Bram (Ball Room), Schwa, Bacardi, Playout!, Red Bull Music Academy, William Lawsons, Eastpak, Ludo Verhaegen, Klaasz & Floor, Jeroen, Wouter, Bram, Johan Jacobs, the bar people and dish washers, the Vooruit cooks and all the 5 voor 12 free willies and employees for a job very well done!
We are slowly returning to daily life now - next week's the grand opening of our weekly club nights at Petrol in Antwerp, with the extra spesh Summer programme baptized Summer Night City. Summer Night City = Petrol XL: various stages, DJs, live acts and a big terrace. Anything goes at the SNC: rock, funk, soul, roots, jazz, latin, reggae, hip-hop, disco, electro, surf, breakbeats, dance, electronics and drum&bass - eclectic is the name of the game.
Kick-off's on Friday, August the 3rd, with the Radio Centraal Party featuring DJ sets by the likes of Tom "dEUS" Barman, Daniel & Tyfus, Pierre Elitair, Pipco & Snof and many more, lives by Bad Influence, Dez Mona, Mauro Pawlowski, The Player, Sickboy and Rudy Trouve & Elko Blijweert and many more performances and encounters of the third kind. We'ld love to see you there!
Check the line-up and ticket info at www.petrolclub.be, and subscribe to the newsletter to win free tickets!
Day 10 - La grande finale | July 24, 2007
We'll see you at Summer Night City - Summertime at Petrol = Petrol XL: various stages, DJs, live acts and a big terrace. Anything goes at the SNC: rock, funk, soul, roots, jazz, latin, reggae, hip-hop, disco, electro, surf, breakbeats, dance, electronics and drum&bass - eclectic is the name of the game.
Kick-off's on Friday, August the 3rd. Be there!
Check the line-up and get all info at www.petrolclub.be.
Day 09 | July 23, 2007
Monika Kruse and the Slammers rinsing it © Johan Jacobs www.jacobz.tk
Day 09: full blown techno, and we loved it. Belgium,Germany, Scotland and Holland representing!
You can listen to the streams of last night over at Mine.be: www.mine.be/nl/news/article.jsp?art=98317, and check Johan Jacobs' pix at www.10daysoff.be/pix!
Tonight is the Day 10 - the final night, 10 Days Off going out with a bang! Will you be there or will you be a or will you be there?
B-Live Room
Turbo Recordings Night ft.
Thomas Von Party [CA, 23-00.30]
Konrad Black [CA, 00.30-02]
Proxy [RU, live, 02-02.45]
Tiga [CA, 02.45-05]
Jori Hulkkonen [FI, 05-07]
Guy Gerber [IL, 07-09]
Ball Room
Dirty Dancing Label Night ft.
David Garcet [BE, 23-01]
Compuphonic [BE, 01-03]
Spirit Catcher [BE, live, 03-04]
Cosy Mozzy [BE, 04-07]
Mine White Room
Jonasty [BE, 23-01]
Nid & Sancy [BE, live, 01-02]
The Presets [AU, live, 02-03]
Tommie Sunshine [USA, 03-05]
The Glimmers [BE, 05-08]
Fredo & Thang [BE, 08-…]
You can get your tickets as usual on pre-sale at the Fnac stores, www.fnac.be, www.10daysoff.be, the Vooruit ticket desk (between 12 PM and 7 PM), USA Import Antwerp (www.usaimportmusic.be) and Music Man Ghent (www.musicman.be). There will also be tickets available at the door on the night itself, but make sure you get in early so you won't be left out!
And remember folks: your ticket or Membercard gives you free access to the S.M.A.K. (City Museum for Contemporary Art Ghent), where you can visit an exhibition by South-African artist Kendell Geers.
www.smak.be
The 10 Days Off cd sampler is out! 10 Tracks of sweetness coming straight outta Belgium by such fine artists as Compuphonic, Buscemi, Magnus, 4T4, Pitch & Hold, David Garcet, Fred Hush & Noseda, Shameboy, Nid & Sancy and Foxylane, compiled by 10 Days Off, Playout! and the Flanders Music Centre. And what's even better: early birds get lucky - the 1st 100 people to come in tonight get a CD for free! Woo!
www.playout.be - www.muziekcentrum.be
Human Response | July 22, 2007
Day 08 | July 22, 2007
You lot just don't stop, do you?
You can listen to the streams of last night over at Mine.be: www.mine.be/nl/news/article.jsp?art=98317, and check Johan Jacobs' pix at www.10daysoff.be/pix!
Sunday 23rd is Day 09, and the techno will be pounding at the B-Live Room:
B-Live Room
Stanny Franssen [BE, 23-01]
Monika Kruse [DE, 01-03]
Slam [UK, 03-05.30]
Shinedoe [NL, 05.30-07.30]
visuals by Art Point M [FR, 23-06]
Monday's Day 10 and la recta final as they say in Spain - better get ready for Thomas Von Party, Konrad Black, Proxy, Tiga, Jori Hulkkonen, Guy Gerber, Jonasty, Nid & Sancy, The Presets, Tommie Sunshine, The Glimmers, Fredo & Thang, David Garcet, Compuphonic, Spirit Catcher and Cosy Mozzy!
Day 07 | July 21, 2007
Another night, another party. Shameboy ripped it, Tiefschwarz tore it, Samim blew the roof off the sucker. And you people were beautiful as always.
You can listen to the streams over at Mine.be: www.mine.be/nl/news/article.jsp?art=98317, and check Johan Jacobs' pix at www.10daysoff.be/pix!
Saturday 22nd is Day 08:
B-Live Room
Fred Nasen [BE, 23-01]
100% Isis [NL, 01-03]
John Digweed [UK, 03-06]
DVJ X-ian [BE, 100% DVD set, 06-08]
visuals by Art Point M [FR, 23-06]
Mine White Room
Sigi [BE, 23-02]
Joakim [FR, live, 02-03]
Makossa & Megablast [AT, 03-06]
Ball Room
Marcus Worgull [DE, 23-01]
Swirl People [BE, live, 01-02]
Raoul [BE, 02-04]
Dixon [DE, 04-06]
Sunday it's a full techno affair at the B-Live Room, with Stanny Franssen, Monika Kruse, Slam and Shinedoe.
Does It Offend You, Yeah? cancelled | July 20, 2007
We have just received the bad news that Does It Offend You, Yeah? have cancelled their appearance at 10 Days Off tonight.
On such short notice it proved to be impossible to find proper replacement, so the line-up of the Mine White Room tonight is as follows:
Vice presents:
The Owl Jolsons [BE, 23-02]
Padded Cell [UK, decks & FX, 02-04.30]
Samim [DE, live, 04.30-06]
Day 06 | July 20, 2007
Garnier and his band were boss last night at the B-Live Room, the audience got what they wanted as well from the drum&bass posse at the Ball Room and techno lovers tore it up at the Mine White Room. It was a good night.
You can listen to the streams over at Mine.be: www.mine.be/nl/news/article.jsp?art=98317, and check Johan Jacobs' pix at www.10daysoff.be/pix!
The 2nd weekend of 10 Days Off starts tonight with Day 07:
B-Live Room
B Live DJs - 2nd semi-finals of the B-Live DJs At Home Competition featuring
DJs Serial Chiller, Vibes Electroniques, Eklektik and Mister T [23-01]
Riton [UK, 01-03]
10 Years of Tiefschwarz [DE, 03-06]
Shonky [FR, 06-08]
visuals by Art Point M [FR, 23-end]
Mine White Room
Vice presents:
The Owl Jolsons [BE, 23-01]
Does It Offend You, Yeah? [UK, live, 01-02]
Padded Cell [UK, decks & FX, 02-04]
Samim [DE, 04-06]
Ball Room
Hermanos Inglesos [BE, 23-02]
Shameboy [BE, live, 02-03]
The Subs [BE, 03-06]
Saturday, Day 08 will feature Fred Nasen, 100% Isis, John Digweed, DVJ X-ian, Sigi, Joakim, Makossa & Megablast, Marcus Worgull, Swirl People, Raoul and Dixon.
Day 05 | July 19, 2007
Another full house last night with the Magda, Gaiser, False and Richie Hawtin tearing down the B-Live Room and Senses Overload, Boemtjak & Soi, Addictive TV, The FucKINGfucks, Hexstatic and Exceeda delivering an incredible audio-visual experience at the Mine White Room.
You can listen to the streams over at Mine.be: www.mine.be/nl/news/article.jsp?art=98317, and check Johan Jacobs' pix at www.10daysoff.be/pix!
It will be another stormer tonight, Day 06, with all 3 rooms occupied and a lot of different things going on - drum&bass, techno, love trance, house and probably even a bit of jazz:
B-Live Room
B Live DJs - 1st semi-finals of the B-Live DJs At Home Competition featuring
DJs Serial Chiller, Vibes Electroniques, Eklektik and Mister T [23-01]
Laurent Garnier [FR, live + DJ, 01-05]
Josh Lasden [BE, 05-07]
visuals by Art Point M [FR, 23-end]
Mine White Room
Pitch & Hold [BE, 23-02]
Fairmont [CA, live, 02-03]
Oliver Hunteman [DE, 03-06]
Ball Room
Wontime [BE, 23-01]
TC Evolution [UK, live, 01-02]
Sub Focus [BE, 02-04]
Murdock [BE, 04-06]
Day 07 brings you more B-Live DJs, Riton, 10 Years of Tiefschwarz, Shonky, The Owl Jolsons, Does It Offend You, Yeah?, Padded Cell, Samim, Hermanos Inglesos, Shameboy and The Subs.
You can get your tickets as usual on pre-sale at the Fnac stores, www.fnac.be, www.10daysoff.be, the Vooruit ticket desk (between 12 PM and 7 PM), USA Import Antwerp (www.usaimportmusic.be) and Music Man Ghent (www.musicman.be). There will also be tickets available at the door on the night itself, but make sure you get in early so you won't be left out!
And remember folks: your ticket or Membercard gives you free access to the S.M.A.K. (City Museum for Contemporary Art Ghent), where you can visit an exhibition by South-African artist Kendell Geers.
www.smak.be
Day 04 | July 18, 2007
Meditate on bass weight last night at the Ball Bass Room and the B-Live Room with pounding sets by DJ Mate, Mary Anne Hobbs, Plastician, skream, Dobe'n'Daze, Fabio, Grooverider and the Millennium Kru.
You can listen to the streams over at Mine.be: www.mine.be/nl/news/article.jsp?art=98317, and check Johan Jacobs' pix at www.10daysoff.be/pix!
Day 05 is promises to feature some heavy heavy monster sounds with the M-Nus label night at the B-Live Room and the Cimatics-hosted audio-visual extravaganza at the Mine White Room:
B-Live Room
M-Nus Label Night ft.
Magda [PL/USA, 23-02]
Gaiser [USA, 02-03]
False a.k.a. Audion [USA, live, 03-04]
Richie Hawtin [CA, 04-07]
visuals by Art Point M [FR, 23-end]
Mine White Room
Cimatics presents:
Senses Overload vs. Boemtjak & Soi [BE, 23-00]
Addictive TV [UK, 00-02]
The fucKINGfucks [BE/ZA, 02-03]B
Hexstatic [UK, 03-05]
Exceeda [UK, 05-06]
Powered by Pioneer ProDJ
Thursday is Day 06 and a triple whammy with all 3 rooms occupied by the B Live DJs, Laurent Garnier, Josh Lasden, Pitch & Hold, Fairmont, Oliver Hunteman, Wontime, TC Evolution, Sub Focus and Murdock.
You can get your tickets as usual on pre-sale at the Fnac stores, www.fnac.be, www.10daysoff.be, the Vooruit ticket desk (between 12 PM and 7 PM), USA Import Antwerp (www.usaimportmusic.be) and Music Man Ghent (www.musicman.be). There will also be tickets available at the door on the night itself, but make sure you get in early so you won't be left out!
And remember folks: your ticket or Membercard gives you free access to the S.M.A.K. (City Museum for Contemporary Art Ghent), where you can visit an exhibition by South-African artist Kendell Geers, who will also be performing alongside Front 242's Patrick Codenys at the Mine White Room on July 18th as the FucKINGfucks.
www.smak.be
Day 03 | July 17, 2007
The 10 Days Off cd sampler is out! 10 Tracks of sweetness coming straight outta Belgium by such fine artists as Compuphonic, Buscemi, Magnus, 4T4, Pitch & Hold, David Garcet, Fred Hush & Noseda, Shameboy, Nid & Sancy and Foxylane, compiled by 10 Days Off, Playout Records and the Flanders Music Centre. And what's even better: early birds get lucky - the 1st 100 people to come in tonight get a CD for free! Woo!
French club royalty in the house last night with Etienne de Crécy, Philippe Zdar and Alex Gopher performing, plus Martin Eyerer, Cécém, 4T4, Almost Famous and Foxylane tearing things up.
You can listen to the streams over at Mine.be: www.mine.be/nl/news/article.jsp?art=98317, and check Johan Jacobs' pix at www.10daysoff.be/pix!
Tonight, Day 04 is B-Day - the night of the living basslines at the B-Live Room (drum&bass) and the Ball Room (dubstep - note: line-up has changed from Mine White Room):
B-Live Room
Dobe'n'Daze [BE, 23-01]
Fabio & Grooverider [UK, 01-05]
Millennium Kru & MC Dapper [BE/UK, 05-07]
visuals by Art Point M [FR, 23-end]
Ball Room
DJ Mate [BE, 23-12.30]
Mary Anne Hobbs [UK, 12.30-02]
Plastician [UK, 02-04]
Skream [UK, 04-06]
Wednesday is Day 05, and it's going to be bangin' with the M-Nus label night feat. Magda, Gaiser, False a.k.a. Audion and Richie Hawtin at the B-Live Room, and the Cimatics-hosted audio-visual extravaganza with Senses Overload vs. Boemtjak & Soi, Addictive TV, The fucKINGfucks, Hexstatic and Exceeda at the Mine White room (powered by Pioneer ProDJ).
You can get your tickets as usual on pre-sale at the Fnac stores, www.fnac.be, www.10daysoff.be, the Vooruit ticket desk (between 11 AM and 5 PM), USA Import Antwerp (www.usaimportmusic.be) and Music Man Ghent (www.musicman.be). There will also be tickets available at the door on the night itself, but make sure you get in early so you won't be left out!
And remember folks: your ticket or Membercard gives you free access to the S.M.A.K. (City Museum for Contemporary Art Ghent), where you can visit an exhibition by South-African artist Kendell Geers, who will also be performing alongside Front 242's Patrick Codenys at the Mine White Room on July 18th as The fucKINGFUCKS.
www.smak.be
Beware of fake tickets! | July 16, 2007
It has come to our attention that there fake Fnac tickets are being sold on the streets. Please beware!
The forged tickets are made of thicker paper than the real thing, and the silver-coloured control strip is glued onto the paper, whereas the strip is integrated in the real tickets.
Please don't buy your ticket on the street. There are tickets still available on pre-sale for every night of 10 Days Off, you can get them at the Fnac stores, www.fnac.be, www.10daysoff.be, the Vooruit ticket desk (between 12 PM and 8 PM), USA Import Antwerp (www.usaimportmusic.be) and Music Man Ghent (www.musicman.be).
Day 02 | July 16, 2007
Even though the lovely miss Ellen Allien had to cancel her gig at the last minute, BPitch was in Control at the B-Live Room last night with gigs by Ed & Kim, Zander VT, Modeselektor and Kiki. Our special thanks go out to them friendly fellas of Djuma Soundsystem who stuck around after their dope gig last Friday and were happy to fill the gap BPitch's head honcho left.
You can listen to the streams over at Mine.be: www.mine.be/nl/news/article.jsp?art=98317, and check Johan Jacobs' pix at www.10daysoff.be/pix!
And look what we have lined up for you tonight, Day 04:
B-Live Room
Cécém [BE, 23-01]
Philippe Zdar [FR, 01-03]
Etienne de Crécy [FR, 03-05.30]
DJ 4T4 [BE, 05.30-07.30]
visuals by Art Point M [FR, 23-end]
Mine White Room
Almost Famous [BE, 23-01]
Foxylane [BE, live, 01-02]
Alex Gopher [FR, live, 02-03]
Martin Eyerer [DE, 03-06]
And Tuesday Day 05, dial B for BASS! It's drum & bass at the B-Live Room with Belgian heroes Dobe'n'Daze and Millennium Kru & MC Dapper, and Godfathers Fabio & Grooverider. The Mine White Room will be witness to dubstep coming to town: try keeping your pants on to the sub sounds of DJ Mate, Mary Anne Hobbs, Plastician and Skream!
You can get your tickets as usual on pre-sale at the Fnac stores, www.fnac.be, www.10daysoff.be, the Vooruit ticket desk (between 11 AM and 5 PM), USA Import Antwerp (www.usaimportmusic.be) and Music Man Ghent (www.musicman.be). There will also be tickets available at the door on the night itself, but make sure you get in early so you won't be left out!
And remember folks: your ticket or Membercard gives you free access to the S.M.A.K. (City Museum for Contemporary Art Ghent), where you can visit an exhibition by South-African artist Kendell Geers, who will also be performing alongside Front 242's Patrick Codenys at the Mine White Room on July 18th as The fucKINGFUCKS.
www.smak.be
Ellen Allien cancelled | July 15, 2007
Much to our and her regret, Ellen Allien could not make it to Ghent, so she will not be performing at 10 Days Off.
Luckily the good people of DJUMA SOUNDSYSTEM are more than happy to step back into the arena. Those who were there on Friday night know they will not disappoint!
So the line-up for tonight is as follows:
Ed & Kim [BE, 23-00.30]
Zander VT [DE, 00.30-02]
Modeselektor [DE, live, 02-03]
Djuma Soundsystem [DE, 03-05.30]
Kiki [FI, 05.30-07.30]
visuals by Art Point M [FR, 23-end]
Day 01 | July 15, 2007
Another Day, another stormer. Hot and sweaty once again, and not only at the Ball Room where the man STIJN was boss.
You can listen to the streams over at Mine.be: www.mine.be/nl/news/article.jsp?art=98317, and check the pix at www.10daysoff.be/pix!
Tonight, it's BPITCH CONTROL night at the B-Live Room. Feast your ears on this:
Ed & Kim [BE, 23-00.30]
Zander VT [DE, 00.30-02]
Modeselektor [DE, live, 02-03]
Ellen Allien [DE, 03-05.30]
Kiki [FI, 05.30-07.30]
visuals by Art Point M [FR, 23-end]
Coming Monday we have Cécém, Cassius' Philippe Zdar, Etienne de Crécy and DJ 4T4 at the B-Live Room, and Almost Famous, local heroes g'waan international Foxylane, Alex Gopher's live band and Martin Eyerer at the Mine White Room. As Johnny Bravo would say: "oh, mama!"
You can get your tickets as usual on pre-sale at the Fnac stores, www.fnac.be, www.10daysoff.be, the Vooruit ticket desk (between 11 AM and 5 PM), USA Import Antwerp (www.usaimportmusic.be) and Music Man Ghent (www.musicman.be). There will also be tickets available at the door on the night itself, but make sure you get in early so you won't be left out!
And remember folks: your ticket or Membercard gives you free access to the S.M.A.K. (City Museum for Contemporary Art Ghent), where you can visit an exhibition by South-African artist Kendell Geers, who will also be performing alongside Front 242's Patrick Codenys at the Mine White Room on July 18th as The fucKINGFUCKS.
www.smak.be
Day 00 | July 14, 2007
Well, 10 Days Off took off indeed - sizzling hot it was last night at Vooruit. We apologize to those who couldn't get in, but it really was a full house.
You can listen to the streams over at Mine.be: www.mine.be/nl/news/article.jsp?art=98317, and check the pix later at www.10daysoff.be/pix!
So what have we in stall for you tonight, July 14th:
B-LIVE ROOM
Soul Phonic [BE, 23-01]
Mason [NL, 01-03]
Martin Solveig [FR, 03-06]
Fred Hush [BE, 06-08]
visuals by Art Point M [FR, 23-end]
MINE WHITE ROOM
Beyond Jazz [BE, 23-01]
4 Hero [UK, 01-04]
Squadra Bossa ft Buscemi [BE, 04-06]
BALL ROOM
Raphael [BE, 23-02]
STIJN [BE, live, 02-03]
Magnus [BE, 03-06]
And let's take a peek at coming Sunday's bill: the Bpitch Control label night featuring Belgian heroes Ed & Kim, Zander VT, Modeselektor, Kiki and of course Lady Bpitch herself, the wonderful Ms. Ellen Allien. Not to be missed!
Andrew Weatherall cancelled | July 13, 2007
Unfortunately, our hero Andrew Weatherall has cancelled his gig tonight due to illness.
It was too short a notice to find proper replacement, so the timetable for the Mine White Room has changed:
Josz Lebon & Monica Electronica [NL, 23h-02h]
Agoria [FR, live, 02h-03h]
Josz Lebon & Monica Electronica [NL, 03h-06h]
Ready, set, go! | July 13, 2007
Ready, set, go! Tonight's the night, 10 Days Off 2007 is taking off for the 13th time, at 11 PM sharp.
On the menu:
B-LIVE ROOM
Get Physical is celebrating its 5th birthday, and they're doing it with DJ sets by
Jona [BE, 23-01]
Jesse Rose [UK, 01-03]
Booka Shade [DE, 03-04]
DJ T. [DE, 04-06]
Djuma Soundsystem [DE, 06-08]
Art Point M [FR] will be taking care of the visuals.
The Infamous Mudclub will be hosting the MINE WHITE ROOM, featuring performances by
Josz Lebon & Monica Electronica [NL, 23-01]
Agoria [FR, live, 01-02]
Andrew Weatherall [UK, 02-04]
Josz Lebon & Monica Electronica [NL, 04-06]
There will still be some tickets left at the door, but if you really want to make sure you'll get in, get them on pre-sale at the Fnac stores, www.fnac.be or on this very website.
And remember folks: your ticket or Membercard gives you free access to the S.M.A.K. (City Museum for Contemporary Art Ghent), where you can visit an exhibition by South-African artist Kendell Geers, who will also be performing alongside Front 242's Patrick Codenys at the Mine White Room on July 18th as The fucKINGFUCKS.
www.smak.be
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