Audiopharmacy Prescriptions is a San Francisco-based international art collective featuring eclectic musicians, dancers, DJ/producers, photographers, writers, activists, & event organizers. With members residing world-wide, each artist brings a unique view of consciousness, empowerment, & respect for life in their art. We are a bridge that nurtures cross-cultural projects & friendships providing visual & audio healing geared to soothe the senses and feed the soul.
The Talking drum is the official Audiopharmacy Prescriptions newsletter, full with photo spread, articles, free music, updates on the AP tribe and plenty more. Click on the fish painting by Artist of the month: noa-, to catch the last issue of The Talking Drum. You can easily subscribe to it on the front page of www.audiopharmacy.com.
Wow, the annual Audiopharmacy holla-ween party gets more amazing every year. Click on the photo to the left for the slideshow of the photobooth and some party pics. Big ups to Bush-T, Bousa Concepts (bousaconcepts.com), and Cindy Maram (diginmag.com) for taking amazing pics at the event. Special shout to "Lo-pan" (Big Trouble in Little China) for winning the $50 prize costume battle!!! Let's see if he can defend his title next year!
The Doc gonna be up in the bay for Halloween this year. Come check our show Halloween style Sat October 29th at the Sandbox Warehouse: 132 Missouri @ 17th st. Mission/Portrero district. Happy Halloween ya'll!! Here's the fb invite link with more info: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=254016467978536&ref=ts
AP artist of the wk, Laxman Drivas, is one of the original members of our 90's Hip hop crew: Kaotic Souls. Lax is a true Audiopharmacy elder. He was mc'ing with with us for years til he took an interest in percussion and is now destroying it on the cajon with Panthelion, an amazing group and family of the Audiopharmacy tribe as well. Don't slip...keep posted for this week of music an vids by Laxman Drivas.
This is the remake of "Mama," one of the biggest tunes from the "U Forgot About Us" album. The song is produced by Teao, with verses from Ras k'dee, Pasha Brown, and Zygoat as well as flute by Elsu Martin. The video was directed by Amsterdam's finest, Kalishakti (Pooja Pant) starring Teao's daughter, 5 year old: Shishin Asha-Kaiah and also cameos Audiopharmacy Prescriptions familia: Priscilla Lopez (dance), Sef (live illustration), Adriana Blanco, Mike Giant, Vivian Lin, Arturo Espindola Jr., Shelly Stortz, Kaira Espinoza, Sundiata, love/speak, Smiley, and of course the AP live ensemble: Keepyahjoy, Ras k'dee, Teao, Pasha, Zygoat, & Elsu. Big ups to camera operator, Shadi Rahimi, Arturo Espindola Jr. (behind the scenes camera), & love/speak (makeup/styling). ... a true tribute to Mother Earth. Oneluv.
Just a few of the bone carved pieces of jewelry we had made in Bali on our S.E. Asia trip. Each piece is hand-carved by Balinese master carvers. Rings and earrings available at www.audiopharmacy.com store soon.
Ahh yess...Sunday Afternoon Session in San Fancisco. Audiopharmacy is playing live with Foreign Legion and 40Love. (Benefit/B-day for Music Menagerie and APP familia- Tashia Govan) Come thru! (the date btw... 4/10)
Much luv and strength to the victims of the tsunami/nuclear fall out in Japan. U.S. power plants will be affected the same in case of any earthquake bigger than a 7. Keep prepared wherever you may be.
CONTEST: HELP NAME THE NEW AUDIOPHARMACY ALBUM. Comment here...Winner receives a free shirt! The suggested theme is global cause and effect. Any ideas???
Bay Area cities of SF, OAK, SJ unite! 10 artists of 3 cities showing their works. Audiopharmacy feat. Kaotic Souls live at the opening night this Friday in San Jose feat APP live artists and DJ Offerings as well! (S.First Fridays @ First Street Billiards) Come thru!!
Here's a little turntable ditty I put together for the S.E. Asia tour. World hip hop/funk n soul/reggae/cumbia. Download it, Bump it, Love it, Get sick of it, Pass it on to another. Raspekt!!! Teao n Offerings-balimix by Audiopharmacy
