You think your Hip Hop Halloween costume was fresh? Peep this. Japan’s DJ Sarasa aka Silverboombox used the iconic A Tribe Called Quest album covers for Midnight Marauders and The Low End Theory as her inspiration for her Halloween costume during her gig in Tokyo. Sarasa said that she’s “already wondering what to do for next year even though it will be hard to top that”. Check out the OneTwoOneTwo.com interview with DJ Sarasa
About DJ Sarasa
Based in Tokyo, DJ SARASA a.k.a. Silverboombox’s selection, turntablist party rocking skills, stage presence which includes breakdancing while DJing, and overall zest for music enables her to cater to any crowd with ease. In 2006, she was involved in the Japan’s production and launch of the movies “Dave Chappelle’s Block Party” and “RIZE” nationwide. Having performed in the U.S.A., Canada, Japan, Dubai, Malasia and many more, DJ SARASA is a proven world-class performer. She has rocked the crowd of over 5000 people in her recent performance for Chingay Parade (Singapore) in Jan. 2009. Her contribution to the music scene includes her eclectic selection of Hip Hop, House, Disco, Funk, Soul and Breakbeats! Furthermore, she has performed along and/or worked with big name artists like Rhianna, The Pharcyde, Masters At Work, Lupe Fiasco, DJ Premier, Pete Rock, C.L. Smooth, The Roots, Group Home, Wu-Tang Clan to name a few. DJ SARASA’s official mixtape/album “Mr. B-Girl” was released in May 13, 2009 and included Hip Hop’s most talented artists such as Black Milk, Pumpkinhead, Royce da 5’9, Flying Lotus, Vandalyzm, Timid, Hasan Salaam, Wordsmith, Gregory Ryhmes, Apathy, Jean Grae, DJ Revolution, KRS-ONE, Immortal Technique, MASIA ONE, Phat Kat, Oh No, Talib Kweli, Sabotawj, 8THW1, Aceyalone, Lil Dap, and Substantial. http://www.djsarasa.com
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