Music at Beach Blanket Bohemia
Music always plays a big part of the recipe here at Beach Blanket Bohemia. We take as much care on our music selection as we do with our ingredients for our food. To create the perfect setting you need the right kind of music masters to make it happen. We are very proud to feature the bands and DJs below…
BIO DJ Warren Louder
Warren Louder has been on the scene for 20 years and is still going strong and his experience includes 10 years imports and music sales, 7 of which were at House Afrika Records supplying YFM, & Metro FM.
His style varies from 90bpm electronic influenced lounge to 130bpm sexy, hypnotic gems that make you wanna shake your hips all night long!!!! He has performed as a resident DJ in only the best clubs in Joburg like Krypton (6 years), Therapy (5 years), Gass (4 years), Carfax, Truth, Idols and Taboo (2 years) and the French institute of music called Select, which was held at the famous Carfax venue, as well as Worlds End Productions, Ice production and Tribe Afrika. He has also toured extensively around South Africa, Zimbabwe and Swaziland.
He Features regularly on National radio stations as an artist under the following artist names: Soulplate, Warren Louder and DJ Sangoma and has released on Beatport, Soulcandi Records EMI and Traxsource. He has ranked up many hours of airplay and as a DJ, he has featured on national SA radio like DJ Fresh’s Ultamix at 6 (and has been invited to feature regularly on this radio station). Warren Louder played for the Mr. South Africa fashion show and after party and was highly commended for the excellent work that he did, as well as the official launch of Maxim magazine in South Africa and the famous Durban July After Party.
He has also performed at the first 3 ‘Pride’ after parties, which accommodated approximately Eight to Ten thousand people at each event, and also organized and performed at 3 House Natives Parties, two of which were large-scale events. Warren Louder has also performed with many International artists such as Joost van Bellen(Germany), DJ Q (UK), DJ Deep, Andrew Galeah (UK) and Pepe Bradock from Paris and more. Over all, Louder delivers quality, good taste and soulful energy and is no doubt one of the best in the industry as a house DJ artist.
DJ John De Baptist Biography
Pretoria born mix master, John De Baptist has made masses dance for the last decade. Inspired by the late DJ Base over ten years ago, this life altering moment saw the birth of John De Baptist into the musical world. What sets him apart from the rest is he takes ownership of his artistry and creates his own hype.
Having worked at House Afrika Records with the legends like Tim , Static P, Kanunu and Vinny Da vinci and at Retro Music, gave him the opportunity to be at the forefront of the best house music offerings as well as enhanced his DJ skills. His music is distinctly Lounge , Acid jazz , soulful House and deep and caters for people who just love good music.
TAKE AWAY TRACKS
We are currently busy compiling our own select CD of music for you to take some of the flavour home with you. Details will be published here as soon as we are ready.