In case you missed us at Wavehouse, Sentosa:

The 1or8 is ready to tear up the beach next Saturday at the Wavehouse, Sentosa. Check the details on the facebook group page and see you there

FRESH SPRING BREAK is at it again, this time on the 19th of December at Wave House. We’re flying in one of Shanghai’s most respected DJ’s who is a resident at the top two clubs in the country: Muse & Bling. The 4x DMC and ITF Champion goes by the name DJ Stanley. Check out his Passport Pimpin’ downloadable mix to sample a dose of arguably the hottest hip-hop mix on the internet. He’ll be supported by international rap battle champion Monkey King and Zushan of 1 or 8 Faction.!

Wassup!

I’m writin’ while dancing right now, doing the two-step to Zushans new mixtape ‘The Stitch Mix’. In true Zushan style the mix gets right into the bounce from the jump, and includes dance remixes, funky hip-hop, and club shakin’ tracks. I just burned a copy for my car, so if ya see me cruisin the city bumping it, get at me!and oh yea,  I been busy with new tracks, I been in the studio full time…so watch out, 2010 is ours.

-Monkey King

Greetings. Zushan has been out of action for a while due to the army, but he’s still been stocking up his arsenal of music every weekend when he comes out. Since he didn’t have a top 10 for last month, he decided to do a top 20 for last mth and this month combined. Here it is. Enjoy.

1. Dub Pistols – I’m In Love (Foamo Remix)

2. Nadastrom – The Saved EP

3. Malente – I Like It (Rivastarr Snatch Mix)

4. Tom Piper & Destroy Disco – My Sound

5. The Bulgarian ft. A Girl and A Gun – Rocket Action Hero (Hot Mouth Remix)

6. Chelly – Took The Night (Act Yo Age Remix)

7. Duck Sauce – The Motion

8. Fake Blood – Mars (Jack Beats Remix)

9. Frankmusik – Better Off As Two (A1 Bassline Remix)

10. Tom Piper & Nick Correlli – Indisco (Blaze Tripp Remix)

11. Herve & Jack Beats – Rainstick (Herve’s Monsoon Mix)

12. Oxia – Whole Life

13. Santiago & Bushido – Tell Me Why

14. Miike Snow – Black & Blue (Andy George & Jaymo Remix)

15. Dizzee Rascal – Holiday (Laidback Luke Remix)

16. Doomwork ft. Valentine – Groovin

17. DJ Gregory & Gregor Salto – Con Alegria (Solo ‘more Cowbell’ Remix)

18. Empire Of The Sun – Walking On A Dream (Treasure Fingers Remix)

19. La Roux – Bulletproof (Foamo Remix)

20. Fake Blood – Fix Your Accent EP

Thats all folks. And another note, Zushan has not stopped himself from DJing. On the 10th of December, Zushan will return to the classics for another edition of DONUTS @ O Bar, old skool jams, hip-hop, funk, breaks, boom bap, and more. To add another top track for the month

A CLASSIC!!!!

Kurtis Blow – The Breaks

More gigs in time to come, we will update you. Till then, ALL OR NOTHING!!!!

This pic is dedicated to DJ Edo (Nxlvl Crew) of Sydney, who got married in September while Zushan was in camp.

‘We Gonna Get There’ and we are on our way. We the ‘1 OR 8 FACTION’ would like to thank you guys for supporting us and gracing the launch party at Mimolette. We had a blast with great music by Monkey King, Zushan and Shawn Livewire along with all the other good things in life. Bryan De Silva of RazorTV fame came down and did some fantastic coverage of the party. Check it out below.

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Here are the links to the videos. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5.

The 1or8 faction has officially been called upon and sponsored to look fly, dapper and dope by  Streetwear clothing brand Massive Outfit. The Clothing label will also be working with the 1or8 for the upcoming launch event at Mimolette.

MASSIVEOUTFIT is a web-store that sells street wear labels for musicians, designers, artists, and the realest of the real around Asia. Look out for their giveaways at the Mimolette Launch party! and remember to e-mail in for VIP/Guest list to the event.

We’ll keep you all updated on our future projects with Massive Outfit

See Y’all in a bit.

1 OR 8 FACTION will be doing its soft launch on the 28th August 2009 at Mimolette, the classy upmarket hangout near the Old Turf Club. Manning the decks will be 1 OR 8 FACTION’s Zushan (SG) & Shawn Livewire (US) with Monkey King performing his new singles ‘We Gonna Get There’ & ‘Freeflowin’. This will be a VIP only launch event followed by guest-list only party with free merchandise & great prizes given away.

RSVP george@1or8faction.com or +65 82339810

Wassup people, hope y’all hustling and strugglin out there, Just to keep people updated on what we’re up to this month.

1 OR 8 FACTION soft launch party at Mimolette on the 28th:

We’re finally moving on up, and decided to hold a launch party to show you all what we’re about. We’ve got free flow for our guests, Free T-Shirts and Free CDs as giveaways; generous is how we do…Click here to request an invite on facebook.

Monkey King’s new releases:

I’m back in the studio re-recording a couple songs, making new songs, and on form for sure. I’ll be releasing an EP on Reverbnation in mid-September and will also be releasing a brand new single ‘Free Flowin’ which is a bouncy, get your drink on song for the clubbers and bar hoppers. Watch out for it! It’s gonna play on speakers all over Asia, haha. I also had a great radio intervie with Melanie Oliviero from 938live Singapore, so I might be putting that audio up.

New Korean artist C-Nil

We’ve signed on a new artist from Korea named ‘C-Nil’ who raps in Korean and Japanese (He cooks well nice Korean food as well). He’s ready to tear up the hip-hop scene in his homeland and around South East Asia, so he’s been recording original songs, as well as mixtape freestyles with 1OR8. His first song ‘I Dont Give A ‘ is currently being mixed and mastered in England, so It’ll be up along with his profile for y’all to hear early September

Zushan’s Mixes

Our DJ Neboet has had a revelation and decided to rename himself  ‘Zushan’ (wikipedia the name for an interesting read) He’s also been spinning frequently at Supperclub, Blu-Jazz, Social House recently. If you see him, throw him a spicy level 31 chicken wing.Watch our for Zushans newmixes, which will be giving you some head nodding beats as usual for you to play in your  phones and ipods.

Fresh after the Shanghai gig, Neboet is back in Singapore rampaging different clubs, and getting fired up for the 1or8 Faction Launch party. Yes it is, we are having our Launch on the 28th of August at Mimolette, to invited guests only. More details will be out soon. And it will be that event that Neboet will unleash his monster alias, ZUSHAN. His story is long and queer. But in the meantime while Zushan prepares his coronation, here’s his top 10 for the month of August.

1. Bag Raiders – Shooting Stars

2. Jono Fernandez – Girl Vs Boy (Destroy Disco Remix)

3. Hot Mouth Vs Yacek – T.E.A.S.E.

4. Mightyfools – Living The Life

5. Duck Sauce – Anyway

6. Will Hailey – Hustlin and Scratchin

7. Silvio Ecomo & Chuckie – Moombah (Afrojack Remix)

8. Black Noise – Knock You Out (Andy George Remix)

9. DZ – Down

10. Ryan Murgatroyd – What You Do To Me (Stupid Fresh Mix)

To add a little note, I bumped into an ol’good friend in Shanghai. ROCKY WANG, THE KRANJI KNIGHT