Episode 5 - Thee-O
from Dance Culture Vibe Hosted by Samuel Harrison, Jacob Ofilas
Growing up in early 90’s LA, Thee-O was immersed in the unique party crew scene that developed in the city’s east. The scene wasn’t quite rave as we know it, and consisted of local crews who threw events in backyards, parks and warehouses. The party crew scene overlapped with the rave scene as it began to develop, and Thee-O made his rave debut at underground event in 1992. Since that day he has seen LA’s rave scene from all angles. In this episode we discuss LA in the 90’s The party crew scene of East LA The underground media network How illegal promoters would evade the police in a very LA way The city’s iconic venues The thrill of crime The original promise of rave values And much, much more Find Thee-O online here Check out his music and mixes on Soundcloud On Instagram On Facebook ------ CONNECT WITH DANCE CULTURE VIBE Subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Stay connected with exclusive content on social: Instagram Facebook Underground Newsletter: https://danceculturevibe.substack.com/ Email: [email protected]
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Thee-O (Jacob Ofilas) is an American DJ from Los Angeles, and has been one of the most prominent figures of the scene since his debut at an underground rave in 1992. Thee-O is also an accomplished promoter and producer, with releases on Bedrock, Perfecto, Looq, Drops and System Recordings.
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