CLUBSWAP - Tobias Thomas
DJ exchange
Thursday, January 31st 2008, 10:00pm - 2:00am
The Crash Mansion, 1024 South Grand Ave. / West Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles CA 90015
Ages: 21+
Admission: $5 / $10
Tobias Thomas, born 1970, is a member of the inner circle of the Cologne based electronic label Kompakt since the early nineties.
He is working as a DJ since 1990, was involved in many cooperations & projects like Forever Sweet, Thomas/Mayer and did a number of remixes alongside Dettinger, Superpitcher, Jörg Burger, Geiger, M.Mayer and Reinhard Voigt.
As a former editor for the german music magazine SPEX he`s done interviews with Sven Vaeth, the Pet Shop Boys, Westbam, Depeche Mode, Wolfgang Tillmans, Erlend oye, Justin Timberlake and many others.
For eight years, from 1998 to 2006, he was hosting the weekly »Total Confusion«-night with Michael Mayer and Superpitcher in the famous Studio 672 club in Cologne (other resident nights include the Panoramabar in Berlin and the Robert Johnson in Offenbach).
As a DJ he played in more than twenty countries and on four continents. He released three Mix-CDs, »Für Dich« (1999), »Smallville« (2003) and »Please Please Please« on Kompakt and – with Forever Sweet – the album »Geben & Nehmen« on Ladomat (1998).
Official Website: http://www.goethe.de/ins/us/los/kue/en2900849.htm