Keep Up! http://www.keepup.co.uk Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 04 May 2012 09:45:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 LPZ get record of the month on DJ Mag May 2012 http://www.keepup.co.uk/news/2012/05/lpz-get-record-of-the-month-on-dj-mag-may-2012/ http://www.keepup.co.uk/news/2012/05/lpz-get-record-of-the-month-on-dj-mag-may-2012/#comments Fri, 04 May 2012 09:41:09 +0000 javier http://www.keepup.co.uk/?p=689 Read more]]> Our boys from Paraguay keep on doing well, this time scoring record of the month in the Disco section of the ever-popular DJ Mag with their 1983 EP on Body Work Records.

Not content with recent features on XLR8R, Clash Magazine and Discobelle, LPZ keep gaining fans with their take on dance music and DJ Mag seems to have jumped on the Love Boat to Paraguay.

And what’s next for them you might ask? Well keep your eyes peeled as future releases and collaborations are coming your way via Keep Up.

For more information visit DJ Mag’s website or purchase it from your local dealer.

Salud!

http://www.djmag.com/music/reviews?id=22021

]]> http://www.keepup.co.uk/news/2012/05/lpz-get-record-of-the-month-on-dj-mag-may-2012/feed/ 0 Ave Blaste & Lopez’s new single out now on vinyl and digital http://www.keepup.co.uk/news/2012/04/ave-blaste-lopezs-new-single-out-now-on-vinyl-and-digital/ http://www.keepup.co.uk/news/2012/04/ave-blaste-lopezs-new-single-out-now-on-vinyl-and-digital/#comments Thu, 19 Apr 2012 10:45:22 +0000 javier http://www.keepup.co.uk/?p=682 Read more]]> Yes! We are back again and this time on vinyl which is our favourite format for music. The French-Paraguayan production unit gets together once again to unleash some serious head nodding material in the form of both Yesterday’s Games and NTA. With current support from Nightmares on Wax, Coldcut, KidKanevil, Tony Nwachukwu and Simbad, this double-sided pack of instrumental hip-hop goodness is bound to gain some fans from around the world.

If you are curious to know what it sounds like follow the link to our releases, it should be somewhere above this post.

Available in all good stocked record shops near you. Go get!

]]> http://www.keepup.co.uk/news/2012/04/ave-blaste-lopezs-new-single-out-now-on-vinyl-and-digital/feed/ 0 Tom Central & Cosmo Lopez play Village Underground, Sat 29 April http://www.keepup.co.uk/events/2012/04/tom-central-cosmo-lopez-play-village-underground-sat-29-april/ http://www.keepup.co.uk/events/2012/04/tom-central-cosmo-lopez-play-village-underground-sat-29-april/#comments Mon, 16 Apr 2012 22:15:02 +0000 tom http://www.keepup.co.uk/?p=671 Read more]]> We’re excited to reveal that Cosmo & Tom will be performing their In Sound & Vision audio-visual extravaganza at Videocrash, Village Underground, London in late April. In their third Videocrash appearance in 8 months, the boys joined esteemed company performing alongside the mighty Hexstatic, who bring their fully 3D Holotronica show to Shoreditch. Something to be witness alone! As well as that, Keep Up! favourite DJ Cheeba brings a brand new selection of music, cut, scratched and all set to mind-blowing video content. Completing the bill are full band Public Service Broadcasting and the one and only DJ Irk from the Solid Steel stable. Be sure to grab a cheap ticket right here:

http://www.wegottickets.com/sct/PYYG5HyH53

Full event details here:

http://www.soundcrashmusic.com/videocrash-hexstatic-presents-holotronica-in-3d/

]]> http://www.keepup.co.uk/events/2012/04/tom-central-cosmo-lopez-play-village-underground-sat-29-april/feed/ 0 Free LPZ MP3 on XLR8R http://www.keepup.co.uk/news/2012/04/free-lpz-mp3-on-xlr8r/ http://www.keepup.co.uk/news/2012/04/free-lpz-mp3-on-xlr8r/#comments Fri, 13 Apr 2012 10:48:47 +0000 javier http://www.keepup.co.uk/?p=632 Read more]]> Recently described as ‘South America’s hottest export since Gisele Bundchen’ the Paraguayan production trio known as LPZ (or Lopez for their hip-hop releases) has just been featured on XLR8R for their release on Body Work, which includes a free download of one of the tracks of the EP.

From slow-mo dubby Arabic acid house to body-popping, electro-shocking, acid boogie there is something for everyone in this package.

Go check at


LPZ – Snake & Butterfish>

]]> http://www.keepup.co.uk/news/2012/04/free-lpz-mp3-on-xlr8r/feed/ 0 In Sound & Vision play Cheltenham, Fri 20 April http://www.keepup.co.uk/events/2012/03/in-sound-vision-play-cheltenham-fri-20-april/ http://www.keepup.co.uk/events/2012/03/in-sound-vision-play-cheltenham-fri-20-april/#comments Wed, 28 Mar 2012 13:22:18 +0000 tom http://www.keepup.co.uk/?p=606 Read more]]> Tom and Cosmo Lopez will be taking their live AV show to Gloucestershire for a gig in conjunction with Keep Up!s brand new sponsors Entirety Clothing. The venue is the Frog and Fiddle. There’ll be a Skatepark jam oiutside during the day and as the evening draws in DJs from Ministry of Sound as well as Tom & Cosmo will be taking to the decks. Reports tell us the sound system is next level so we’re looking forward to well and truly smashing Cheltenham!

For more information watch this page!

]]> http://www.keepup.co.uk/events/2012/03/in-sound-vision-play-cheltenham-fri-20-april/feed/ 0 In Sound & Vision to tour Poland in June! http://www.keepup.co.uk/events/2012/03/in-sound-vision-to-tour-poland-in-june/ http://www.keepup.co.uk/events/2012/03/in-sound-vision-to-tour-poland-in-june/#comments Wed, 28 Mar 2012 12:59:28 +0000 tom http://www.keepup.co.uk/?p=602 Read more]]> Yes its not only Europe’s elite footballing nations that will be touring Poland this summer. Keep Up!s Tom and Cosmo Lopez will be hitting Warsaw and Sopot with more to be announced. In conjunction with Arts Hypnotic, Tom and Cosmo will join Buraka Som Sistema and DJ Cheeba for a mini tour of the country. On Friday 8 June they take to the stage of 1500m2 in the capital Warsaw for a huge night at a very interesting venue we’re told. The following night the attention moves to the coastal city of Sopot with the full line up appearing again.

We will update you on tickets when they become available. Alternatively, keep an eye out on Twitter and Facebook!

]]> http://www.keepup.co.uk/events/2012/03/in-sound-vision-to-tour-poland-in-june/feed/ 0 Tom & Cosmo appear at Nova Festival! 5-8 July http://www.keepup.co.uk/events/2012/03/tom-cosmo-appear-at-nova-festival-5-8-july/ http://www.keepup.co.uk/events/2012/03/tom-cosmo-appear-at-nova-festival-5-8-july/#comments Wed, 28 Mar 2012 12:43:12 +0000 tom http://www.keepup.co.uk/?p=592 Read more]]> We’re completely thrilled to announce that Tom and Cosmo’s live In Sound & Vision Audio/Visual show will appear at the brand spanking new Nova Festival! Running from the 5-8 July, the festival isn’t just about music there’s a whole host of stuff going on such as Arts, Crafts, Cinema, Comedy and so much more we can’t list here. Headliners include Ghostpoet, Crazy P, Norman Jay, DJ Food and Fink.

The location is a beautiful park on the South Downs in Sussex and the people behind this festival are the female team who brought you the original Big Chill Festival. When you read their website: “Please note! if you enjoy insipid coffee, overpriced booze and being herded in the mud like cattle-this festival may not be for you”, you know its gonna be a wonderful time.

Watch this space for more details of when exactly the boys are appearing. For all the details of the festival including tickets and the full line-up head over to the website below:

http://www.novafestival.co.uk

]]> http://www.keepup.co.uk/events/2012/03/tom-cosmo-appear-at-nova-festival-5-8-july/feed/ 0 Ave Blaste Dj Mix http://www.keepup.co.uk/news/2012/03/ave-blaste-dj-mix/ http://www.keepup.co.uk/news/2012/03/ave-blaste-dj-mix/#comments Thu, 15 Mar 2012 16:32:15 +0000 zac http://www.keepup.co.uk/?p=648 Read more]]> To Celebrate his new release on Keep Up! Yesterday’s Games/N.T.A with Lopez.
Ave Blaste delivers this 45 min mix blending flawlessly killer tracks ranging from bass music, hip hop, dub to boogie with a truly unique style. This one is not to be missed!!

]]> http://www.keepup.co.uk/news/2012/03/ave-blaste-dj-mix/feed/ 0 Watch Keep Up! live at KOKO http://www.keepup.co.uk/news/2012/02/watch-keep-up-live-at-koko/ http://www.keepup.co.uk/news/2012/02/watch-keep-up-live-at-koko/#comments Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:21:40 +0000 tom http://www.keepup.co.uk/?p=563 Last month Tom and Javier from Keep Up! trod the boards at KOKO in Camden alongside Plaid, Hexstatic, Breton, Public Service Broadcasting and The Beaufort Scale. And they had a blast. You can see what was a 45minute set condensed into a 3 minute movie!

Tom & Cosmo Live at KOKO

]]> http://www.keepup.co.uk/news/2012/02/watch-keep-up-live-at-koko/feed/ 0 Tom Central appears at The Scala at Soundcrash Reggae Soundclash, Fri March 23 2012 http://www.keepup.co.uk/events/2012/02/tom-central-appears-at-the-scala-at-soundcrash-reggae-soundclash-fri-march-23-2012/ http://www.keepup.co.uk/events/2012/02/tom-central-appears-at-the-scala-at-soundcrash-reggae-soundclash-fri-march-23-2012/#comments Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:17:28 +0000 tom http://www.keepup.co.uk/?p=583 Read more]]> Keep Up!’s Tom Central makes an appearance at Soundcrash huge reggae night at London’s Scala. Appearing in Room Two, Tom’ll be spinning straight hip hop from the 80s, through the golden era to the present day. In the main room you get the stellar line up of: Trojan Records, Channel One and Reggae Roast Sound systems.

Friday 23 March 2012
9pm-2am
The Scala, Pentonville Road London

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