DJ Malume uMike. Okwangoku, inombolo yesi-8 yeyona klabhu ikhethekileyo eNew York, ngaphandle kokuba ubala i-Zodiac, equlathe ii-WASPs ezili-12 zamadoda anegazi, enye yazo kufuneka ife ngaphambi kokuba ilungu elitsha lijoyine. Ngelixa zahlukahlukene ngakumbi kwaye zedemokhrasi, uNombolo 8 unomgaqo-nkqubo ongqongqo womnyango. Ukungena, kuyanceda ukuba udume, okanye uyazi umnini uBobby Rossi we-LDV Hospitality okanye iqabane lophawu u-Amy Sacco, okanye ngokukhethekileyo bobathathu.
Kwakhe INew York Times iprofayili kaNks. Sacco (uKumkanikazi ukuyo), umbhali uBob Morris wathimba indawo ngo-8 ngobusuku bokuvula ngoMeyi ophelileyo, ephawula ukuba abaxhasi kwigumbi lokugcina eliphezulu bakhetha iirekhodi ezindala kwaye bazinikezela ku-deejay oneendevu.
Ndiyazi ukuba bekufanele ukuba ngu-DJ Malume uMike, owayeka ukucheba ngo-1990 kwaye wayedla ngokujikeleza eBungalow 8 kwaye wathetha izinto ezinje nge-psyched, groovy, cool, groovy cool, uvuyo, ulonwabo, intle, uyathandeka, usikelelekile, unethamsanqa, ixesha elimnandi, konke okuhle nobomi.
Xa iBungalow ivaliwe ngo-2009, kunye neSiberia kunye neBeatrice Inn, ubomi bobusuku baqala ukundifunxa, ngakumbi emva kokuba ndizifumene ndifunqulwa ngoo-bouncer ababini eKenmare ndaza ndangqubeka kuqala ecaleni kwendlela. Ndineentloni, ndabalekela ePark Slope. Kungekudala, ndaziva ndihlukanisiwe noluntu ndinokuthi ndinxibelelane nekati yam nje kuphela. Kutheni le nto sonke singazibandakanyi noMnyhadala wokuTshabalala kwaBantu ngokuzithandela kwaye sibuyisele uMhlaba kubagxeki? Ndicinge.
Ndicinge ngokufuna uncedo, kodwa andisakwazi ukubonelela ngokuncipha okanye umqeqeshi wobomi. Ngethamsanqa uMalume uMike wavuma ukudibana nam kwasekuqaleni ngenye ingokuhlwa ngo-Agasti. Kwakumangalisa ukubona esinye isidalwa sobusuku ngelo lixa. Wayejongeka ngokufanayo, njengomnqamlezo phakathi kukaRick Rubin, uBilly Gibbons, uRob Zombie, uSanta Claus kunye noThe Dude, kwaye wakhupha i-vibe eqhelekileyo.
Sihlobo, ndihlala ndiziva ngathi ndinethamsanqa, watsho ngasemva kwevili elinomhlwa, elirhabaxa, elinomthi omdaka, nemoto endala ehlekisayo. Ndiyawuthanda umculo, kwaye ndiyahamba ndisiya kwiindawo kwaye dlala umculo. Ndiyabathanda abantu abonwabileyo, kwaye ukuba ndinethamsanqa, ndinako yenza abantu bonwabile. Ilunge kakhulu.
Wayesendleleni eya kwiNombolo 8, apho, njengendlu deejay, ejikeleza ubusuku ezintlanu ngeveki phezulu. Nguye owakhetha zonke iirekhodi ezingama-8,010 ezibeka iishelfu zegumbi lokuhlaziya. Elinye igig lakhe eliqhelekileyo liseBrooklyn Bowl qho ngoMgqibelo emva kwemini. Uye wenza amaqela abucala ka-Elton John, Bono, Sienna Miller, Lenny Kravitz kunye NgoMgqibelo ngokuBukhoma; baphotha noLindsay Lohan; kuvulelwe iiToots kunye neeMaytal; Kwaye wadlala yedwa eMontanauk, eMiami, eLas Vegas, eBrazil, eIreland, eLondon, eNew Jersey naseVietnam.
Uye wahlawulwa kancinci, wahlawulwa ngaphezulu kwaye wahlawulwa kanye empumlweni, kodwa akazange ahlawule imali engangeSkrillex, hayi isiphelo esiphezulu. Xa abantu bemcela ukuba deejay, uyaqinisekisa ukuba bayayazi into abayifumanayo. Kungenxa yokuba ukuba konke abaza kukucela nguRihanna-kwaye kulungile, loo nto iyinto epheleleyo-ayisiyonto ayidlalayo, ayisiyiyo le nto ayithethayo.
Ngokwewebhusayithi yakhe, uDJ Malume uMike udlala umxube we-eclectic 'weVintage Music,' kubandakanya iDwala kunye neRoll, iNew Wave, iMotown, iClass Rock, iPunk, iFunk, iSurf, iDisco, iReggae, iMetri, iBubblegum, iSka, uMoya, iRat. Pakisha nangaphezulu…
UKONGEZA: Cofa apha Uluhlu lokudlala lweSpotify oluvela ku-DJ Uncle Mike.
Umculo unjalo umlingo kwaye iimvumi zingoomlingo, watsho ehamba ngenqanawa ngasentshona kwisitalato i-14. Akukho nto injengobuso bomntu ova ingoma kwaye avele akhanyise kwaye akhanyise, nokuba ngaba bayaphakama kumdaniso wabo ophambeneyo, okanye mhlawumbi bemi ebharini kwaye bahlawule ityala labo, becofa ikhadi labo letyala.
Uqhule wathi imoto yakhe inomathotholo idlala umculo kuphela ukusukela ngo-1967. Ngokwenyani yaphukile.
Ngamanye amaxesha kumnandi ukungabi nawo umculo, wavuma ngaphambi kokujika kwi-Eighth Avenue. Kwaye une… iingcinga. Iingcinga zimnandi. Ngexesha elithile, umculo kakhulu kwaye kuhle ukuba nayo ngalo lonke ixesha-ndifuna umculo ngoku, bam! NdineSpotify, ndinayo yonke into , bam! Xa ndandisemncinci, kwakungekho njalo. Uya kuthenga iirekhodi, iiteyiphu, unomculo wakho kwaye unezikhewu zakho. Kodwa sihlala eNew York, ke kufuneka sinikele ingqalelo kwinto eyenzekayo, kwaye ukuba ndiyaqhushumbisa umculo ngalo lonke ixesha, andizukunaka, njengokuthi, ndingagijimi lo mfo.
Malume uMike wapaka phantsi ibhloko ukusuka kwiNombolo 8. Kwakungafuneki ukuba aqale ajikeleze iiyure ezimbalwa. Ndimbuzile ngemeko yangoku yasebusuku.
Izinto eNew York ziyatshintsha, utshilo. Abantu baba nengqumbo, besithi ayisiyiyo le nto beyiyo. Nguwo soze ndiza kuba yile nto ibiyiyo. Yinto eyiyo ngoku! Kwaye ndicinga ukuba kufanelekile ukuba senze nje okona kulungileyo ngoku. Ngobunye ubusuku udejay, kwaye nje ukuba iklabhu ivule, abantu baye, 'Akukho mntu apha!' Ewe, ungowokuqala ukungena. Wenze ntoni lindela , njengeklabhu ukuba nayo iwaka abantu apho babedanisa? Kuya kufuneka ndikuxelele, ukuba wena ungumntu wokuqala apho, unelungelo lokuqala. Inkqubo ye-. Iqela.
Abasunguli beqela bayathandwa, u-Malume Mike uqhubeke. Bangene, abakhathali nokuba ngubani osegumbini, nokuba igumbi ligcwele okanye alinanto, yintoni iwonga yegumbi yile. Ndicinga ngakumbi nangakumbi, abantu bacinga nje ukuba ungena endaweni kwaye itheko sele likho. Kufuneka uyenze, kufuneka ubeke umgudu kuyo, kufuneka uzise amandla aqinisekileyo, 'Ewe, masenze oku kwenzeke! Ndinengqondo! Ndicinga ngengqondo yokuphuma ngokuhlwanje! Ndididekile ukuba ndiye kuphuma ndiye kubona abahlobo bam! Ndi psyched ukudibana nabantu abatsha! Ndididekile engqondweni! '
Ndacela imvume yokuba ndimtsalele umnxeba uMike. Akazange athi ewe okanye hayi.
Konke kulungile, mhlobo wam, watsho, ephuma kwisithuthi sakhe.
Ngaphandle kwe-Nombolo 8 kwakumi iDisco, eyindumasi ngo-6-unyawo-7, 290 weepawundi. Ngaphakathi, uMike wathetha nomphathi uLily Cho, enye iBung alum. Ibartender (igcisa uRyan Metke) nayo yayijongeka iqhelekile. Phezulu kwigumbi lokuhlaziya, uMike wayalela iitartares ezimbini zetyhuna, iitshizi ezimbini ezigcadiweyo, iisaladi ezimbini ze-beet kunye ne-scotch enye. Undixelele ukuba ngo-2008, waphuma ubusuku obuli-125 elandelelana, kwaye ngo-2009, ubhontsi wakhe omkhulu waqala ukubabuhlungu. Yintoni le nto? wacinga.
Uyifumene igawuthi! ugqirha wamxelela. UMike wayevile ngesi sifo sookumkani. Kwenzeke xa uhlala kakuhle. U-doc uthe angatshintsha indlela atya ngayo okanye asele iipilisi.
Wayeka utywala kungekho ngxaki, kodwa kwakunzima ukuyeka izinto azithandayo-inyama ebomvu, ipitsa, ipastrami, isibindi esinqunqiweyo-kwaye watshintshela kwinkukhu, intlanzi, iziqhamo kunye nemifuno. Yi uphawu , watsho ngemeko yakhe. Umzimba wakho ukuxelela, 'Yho, tshintsha ikaka yakho, kwaye ngendlela, ukuba ucinga ukuba le ntlungu ayilunganga, mfana ndikufumene iintlungu ukuba awulutshintshi utshintsho.' Mamela umzimba wakho.
Ukubuya kwam kwigumbi lamadoda, uMike wabelana ngenkumbulo yakhe endiyiyo evela eBungalow: Uye waya kum, kwaye, ngaphandle kwendawo, wathi, 'Metamucil, ikulungele ngokwenene!' Ndaye ndacinga, 'Intle lento mfo. '
Ingaba ke…?
Hayi khange ndiyidinge, kodwa inqaku kukuba ubenobubele ngokwaneleyo ukuba undinike ubulumko. Ke ngenxa yoko kuye kwathiwa enkosi, mzalwana.
Ngaphandle kwethu, indawo yayingenanto. Emva koko kwavela uRussell Simmons kunye nenenekazi, kwaye umntu othile wawenza nzima umculo. Mna noMike safudukela kwigumbi labucala elingasemva, a k ikhabethe yomtshayelo. Umbono wegumbi le-rec ngesipili sendlela enye wandenza ndacinga nge-007's bachelor pad okanye indawo ka-Otter kuyo Indlu yezilwanyana ukuba ebenezigidi ezongezelelekileyo. Ukuba awukho apha, ngekhe uyazi ukuba kunjani, utshilo uMike. Kodwa ukuba kunjalo Apha Awusoze uyilibale.
Wayengazukuthetha ngabantu abadumileyo abakwiNombolo 8, phakathi kwabo nguBono, uDaniel Craig, u-Anne Hathaway, uDemi Moore, uClive Owen, uWarris Ahluwalia, uPeter Beard, uJim Carrey kunye no-Ed Westwick. Andazi nto, akukho nto! uthe. Ndiyabonisa kwaye ndi deejay. Abantu endisebenza nabo balungile kum. Ndinike ukutya okumnandi nditye. Ndiyeke ndidlale umculo ukwenza abantu bazive wonwabile . Amaphepha:1 Mbini 3
