Sounds of Mr Lob

The Forty Five Kings and Black Caesar DjsMelbourne VIC, Australia

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Mr Lob is a Dj, Vinyl Collector and Cofounder of The Forty Five Kings Collective, throws down with Dj Obliveus as The Black Caesar Djs and has been active on the Melbourne Dj scene since 1999.

Some of the highlights of Mr Lob's Dj career so far are being asked to provide dj mixes for the following radio shows and guest spots:

45 Live Radio Show (LA)
Oonops Drops on Brooklyn Radio (NYC)
The Chrome Funk and Soul Show (UK)
45 Day (UK)
Groove Therapy Radio Show (Sydney)
Cold Busted Radio (USA)
The Soul Purpose Radio Show (Perth)
The Vinyl Frontier (Sydney)
Being placed #5 in the world for the ‘Most Listened To Funk-Soul-Jazz Shows’ in 2017 on Mixcloud:
blog.mixcloud.com/2017/12/19/b...z-funk-and-soul
#17 in Mixcloud’s ‘Best Of 2015 Eclectic’ worldwide category:
blog.mixcloud.com/2016/01/07/b...f-2015-eclectic

Mr Lob been djing, promoting and running parties for 20 years and mainly plays an eclectic blend of Funk, Soul, Jazz, Hip Hop, Reggae, Afrobeat and Latin, while his mixes tend to be more genre specific.

Mr Lob is known for taking the crowd on a musical journey and creating a funky vibe and for getting the room dancing if that is what is called for or alternatively playing smooth background sounds to drink to and has been doing this successfully for the past 20 years.

Mr Lob is also a maker of Mixtapes and Radio Shows and has over 500 on his Mixcloud page across multiple music styles and genres. Check them out right here:

mixcloud.com/mrlob

Mr Lob is also happy to provide Mixtapes and curated playlists for venues.

Since starting his Dj Career in 1999 Mr Lob has held down residencies at club nights such as Fistful of Funk, Strange Behaviour, Car Boot Funk, Dropping Phat, Black Caesar, Soul Searching, Big City Funk, The Get Down, Sound Check, Inner City Groove, Bass Camp, Bimbo Deluxe and Good Times. Mr Lob was also behind a very successful party called Weedhopper that ran for 2 years (2002 - 2004) and a multiple of 'Black Caesar Events' with his Dj Partner 'Obliveus'.

Mr Lob has djed at festivals and parties such as 'Back To The 90s' and 'The Annual Oz Day Rooftop Jam' in Sydney (2017, 2018 & 2019), Funkdafied, Rainbow Serpent (2015 & 2016), Come Together (2017), Soulfest (2014), Earthcore (2005 & 2007), The 2007 Spanish Festival, The 2007 Melbourne International Comedy Festival, The 2009 & 2010 Welcome Events in Federation Square and has been the go to Dj for The Melbourne City Council for events as diverse as Laneway 3000 (2008) and Winter Solstice (2009).

Mr Lob has also played PBS FM's famous 'Soul A Go Go' parties in February 2009 & May 2010 and appeared on PBS FM's shows 'Switched On' and 'The Breakdown' as a guest on a number of occasions.

Mr Lob currently hosts 'The Sounds You Hear' radio show on nessradio.com