Moonbootica
Encyclopedia
Moonbootica is the pseudonym of Hamburg DJs KoweSix und Tobitob (the latter a former member of Fünf Sterne deluxe
). The band name derives from their rather large shoe sizes (12.5 and 13.5 US) which quickly lead to the fitting shoes, moon boot
s. Their musical style is a mixture of Electro and House
with little Hip Hop
influences. Together they launched the label Moonbootique, under which they also publish their own creations.
Fünf Sterne Deluxe
Fünf Sterne deluxe was a German-language hip-hop band from Hamburg, Germany, founded in mid-1997, consisting of the rappers Das Bo and Tobi Tobsen , the graphic designer Marcnesium , and the disc jockey DJ Coolmann . They released two full length albums and a number of singles and EPs...
). The band name derives from their rather large shoe sizes (12.5 and 13.5 US) which quickly lead to the fitting shoes, moon boot
Moon boot
Moon Boots are footwear first created in the early 1970s by manufacturer Tecnica Group of Giavera del Montello, Italy. They became a notable fashion trend throughout the 1980s. The boot is constructed with a thin rubber outsole and cellular rubber midsole. The boot is sized small, medium, large,...
s. Their musical style is a mixture of Electro and House
House music
House music is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in Chicago, Illinois, United States in the early 1980s. It was initially popularized in mid-1980s discothèques catering to the African-American, Latino American, and gay communities; first in Chicago circa 1984, then in other...
with little Hip Hop
Hip hop
Hip hop is a form of musical expression and artistic culture that originated in African-American and Latino communities during the 1970s in New York City, specifically the Bronx. DJ Afrika Bambaataa outlined the four pillars of hip hop culture: MCing, DJing, breaking and graffiti writing...
influences. Together they launched the label Moonbootique, under which they also publish their own creations.
Singles
- Moonbootation (06/2001)
- Get it on (04/2002)
- Mau Mau high (01/2003)
- We 1,2 Rock / Roll the Dice (01/2004)
- Bulldog beats (07/2004)
- June / Mustang (02/2005)
- Listen (08/2005)
- Pretty little angel (12/2005)
- Mopedgang (04/2006)
- Wattbird / Break of light (10/2006)
- Jump Around (09/2007)
- Der Mond feat. Jan Delay (10/2007)
- Strobelight (05/2009)
- The Ease (11/2009)
- Men Of The Future (02/2010)
- Tonight (01/2011)
Albums
- DJ Sounds Good (03/2004)
- Moonbootica (10/2005)
- ...And Then We Started To Dance (2006)
- Moonlight Welfare (10/2007)
Mix compilations
- DJ sounds good (03/2004)
- ... and then we started to dance (10/2006)
- Moonbootique Records Present Sound (2007)
Miscellaneous
- Dynamit Moonbootica RMX (2008) (Remix of Dynamite Deluxe's single 'Dynamit')