Olly Farshi has composed for a variety of global brands and commercial projects, including Marvel Comics, Lego, The British Council and Hewlett Packard.
He has also written soundtracks for several video pieces, exhibited at a variety of venues including the Victoria & Albert Museum, London's Design Museum and Milan's Salone Internazionale del Mobile.
Olly lives in Helsinki, Finland. He makes Sound Art and releases his own music, under a different name.
Frames by Room Eleven (sound and music by Olly Farshi)
Cupcakes by Funkbuilders (sound and music by Olly Farshi)
Medium Wave is a Podcast from Manchester England. The show is dedicated to chartering the outer-limits of Dub, Wonky beats, Hip Hop, Funk, Space Rock, Post punk, Electronics. We play loads of new & unheard tunes, with a few old corkers for good measure.
Listen to the show on our Myspace page or search for 'Medium Wave Podcast' to find our Blogger page. You can also find us on Podomatic.
Its just lovely, Olly. Its the starter before the main course! I was wondering when we'd hear some more from you. Very much looking forward to the album now.
like the music. is there anyway i could get some of it here in the us. i am currently restricted by the usa's freedom fries and freedom toast division of homeland security, and i can't leave the country. i cant even downlaod your wonderful tracks. if there is some way i could get some of yer music please let me know.
New Yorks Beans (aka Mr. Ballbeam) made his name as part of the Mythic Soup / Boom Poetic collective, and then as one third of legendary NYC progressive rap crew Anti Pop Consortium. His recent solo offerings on Warp Records, and Thirsty Ear, as well as shows with everyone from Radiohead, Tortoise, Battles, and Prefuse 73, to DJ Shadow, Kool Keith, Pharoahe Monch and Aesop Rock, have given Beans one of the most diverse and exciting live hip hop shows around.
PARKERTRON (Fingathing) The debut Manchester show from Parkertron, a solo electro MPC set from Fingathings Peter Parker.
ABSENT MINDS Sadly the last ever show from this much loved local hip hop duo, but theyre sure to go out with a bang.
SE7EN + BIOME (Subsonik Records) Soon to be released by Subsonik, these Manchester dubstep producers showcase some exclusive cuts. Featuring Subliminal on the mic.
WOLIWOLS + SOME OTHER GUY (Mind on Fire)
Hosted by CHUNKY
CYCLOPTIC Visuals
Tuesday 16th October 2007 Music Box (Oxford Rd, Manchester) 9pm 2am £6 advance / MOTD Tickets available from Piccadilly Records. Vox Pop Records, and Ticketline.co.uk
SALUTES OLLY! ME FRIEND LUDO TOLD ME ABOUT YOU YOU DO GOOD FLYING MUSIC RESPECTZ! IF I COME TO DO WORLD TOUR OF ENGLAND, I COME TO SEE U AND WE CAN DO DUETS RESPECTZ -POPSTOCK