Oh, Baby – I Like It Raw is run by Oscar Villata and Jonas Grönlund aka Jonas From Falun. The club started in Malmoe, Sweden march 2006. The original location was a small dance studio in a tiny basement but after three months of cheap champagne and dance floor madness the club took it’s sharp mix of disco echoes, techno, house and wobbling bass lines from Jamaica to the well established C/O bar at the venue Jeriko, a couple of blocks down town.
Two years later, two club of the year awards, and over 40 unbelievable nights with names as Prins Thomas, Michael Mayer, Todd Terje, The Studio, Brennan Green, Jesse Rose, Rub’N’Tug, High Feelings/Peekaboo, Sankt Goran, Kissey Asplund and Kool DJ Dust, Oh, Baby – I Like It Raw, with it´s small and intimate dance floor (the capacity of the club is only 250 people), is one of the maddest and most talked about nights in Sweden.
Oscar Villata started to play hiphop and disco in the early 00s. As a hard core-fan of Arthur Russell and Leroy Burgess he use to do the club Disco For You in Malmoe. Today his one of the most celebrated techno-DJs in southern Sweden with a resident spot at clubs Versus and Different in Malmoe.
Jonas From Falun is a DJ and music journalist that’s been playing records and running clubs all over Sweden since the mid 90s. With a vide taste including everything from dub and reggae to disco, hiphop, house and techno he’s established him self as one of the most versatile DJs in Sweden.
Jesper Berg is your eyes at Oh, Baby – I like it Raw. People call him Walter but you could also call him God of photography or Lord of the dancefloor. ”I also like to cook and make babies. In my spare time I use my camera to capture people I like and care about.” You will regulary find pictures from Jesper Berg in Swedens biggest newspapers and magazines.
Magnus Pong does all the graphical work for Oh, Baby - I Like It Raw. After working as AD for Brus magazine in malmö he has been spendning his latest years getting older and more arty at Konstfack in Stockholm. By now he is working as a freelance illustrator an grafic designer. Look at his work at his webpage www.magnuspong.com.
