GLIMPSES – Techno/Poetry Album Launch

 Friday 21 August 2 – 5pm SLT (PDT)

You are invited to the SL album launch of "Glimpses - Chapter 1” – an extraordinary audio/poetry collaboration between SL artist Thoth Jantzen and real life Techno music Producer Cari Lekebusch.

More info: http://www.lekebuschmusik.se/glimpses/

SLURL: http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/LEA20/179/128/24

You can download the album and find out more about this SL/RL crossover project here:

Cari Lekebusch: H-PRODUCTIONS: Official HQ  -  http://www.lekebuschmusik.se/glimpses/

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It is time to ascend

Not so long ago I interviewed the über talented Mantis Oh aka Cari Lekebusch and look what he has done now!  He has created Ascension which is a multimedia LEA sim.  This amazing sim opened on the 25^th April 2013.

It is described as “an ancient/futuristic landscape with surreal plants and hybrid insects, Ascension takes the visitor on a trip of sound, color and light.”

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Ascension: A multimedia LEA sim by Mantis Oh- Persia Bravin Reporting...

Set in an ancient/futuristic landscape with surreal plants and hybrid insects, Ascension takes the visitor on a trip of sound, color and light.

Explore the seven levels of the Ascension tower and lose yourself in a mysterious world where musical notes appear from under your feet, where robotic bumblebees hover close by and where particles shimmer in the alien atmosphere.

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Area 54: The Future of Second Life Clubbing- Launching on Saturday April 6th @ 3pm SLT

By mixing up multimedia such as sound, video and graphics plus dual streaming of music in both second and real life, the new ‘Area 54’ club, built and conceptualized by artist Thoth Jantzen, is paving the way for a whole new type of virtual clubbing experience.

Launching on Saturday April 6^th, at 3-7PM SLT (PDT) with a live DJ set courtesy of acclaimed Techno DJ and Producer, Cari Lekebusch (Mantis Oh in SL) and Gragee  Pikanen (GraGee Piek in SL), Area 54 is the most immersive mixed reality venue on the grid.

“Area 54 is a legal way to damage your mind without the physical harm to your brain chemicals can cause and almost no risk of incarceration!” exclaims Thoth Jantzen, describing the intense visuals at the club. “Plus, it will be streamed live across the internet, so you could become famous!”

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Music is Magic - an interview with Mantis Oh

Take a look and listen to this -

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2OIwmZyFvpg&list=UUZGo7LRQwnjyJhG3oAE-KUw&index=1

Amazing don’t you think?  Mantis Oh is one extraordinary avatar not only is he a talented designer of Sci Fi themed prefab dwellings and gadgets and much more, but he is also a magician of music, oh and a really great guy to boot.

For an out of this world experience you want to visit his sim which is home to Hybrid Productions a Techno Record label by DJ Cari Lekebusch (his real life self).   You tp into the UFO mother ship come main store where all his original designs, prefab buildings, gadgets, sound devices and much more are available.  You can listen to the radio stream while you are there.  To get down to the sim itself, you can use the teleporter in the centre of the mother ship or touch the airlock above the north doorway.

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