KC “Triumph Cypher” ft. Shadow, 2Stix, Deucifer, Stitch, Abnorm, Lou Rip, Headfella, Los Cauz & Osiris-1

KC “Triumph Cypher” ft. Shadow, 2Stix, Deucifer, Stitch, Abnorm, Lou Rip, Headfella, Los Cauz & Osiris-1

By | May 22, 2013 at 10:21 am | No comments

Nearly two handfulls of Kansas City's finest MCs recently jumped on Wu-Tang's "Triumph" instrumental and put it on soundcloud. While the cherished classic is probably one of the most untouchable songs in hip hop, these nine local MCs did their part in ripping it, fresh for…

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Q&A: Chris and Judy of Mills Record Company, Westport’s Source for New Vinyl

Q&A: Chris and Judy of Mills Record Company, Westport’s Source for New Vinyl

By | May 17, 2013 at 5:50 pm | 2 comments

There’s a new record store in Westport. Or rather, there’s a record store in Westport. Since Streetside closed up shop a couple years ago, Westport has not housed a vinyl outlet or even a music store. Mills Record Company (MRC) looks to fill that void from its location in a…

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New Beats from Kansas City Producers: Z-Sonic, Rhythmonster & Ghost 816

New Beats from Kansas City Producers: Z-Sonic, Rhythmonster & Ghost 816

By | May 15, 2013 at 5:39 pm | No comments

Kansas City-based producers, Z-Sonic (pictured above), Rhythmonster and Ghost 816 all have new music out, some for stream and some for free download. Z-Sonic, a local jack-of-all-trades DJ and producer, has a new moombahton EP up on bandcamp through the BDR Dancefloor…

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Suppose it’s About Time for a Post about Morawsha?

Suppose it’s About Time for a Post about Morawsha?

By | May 13, 2013 at 7:27 pm | No comments

From what I gather, Morawsha's been making music for "a while," but her "100 Bars" video from last year was just raised to my attention. She's got more than a couple of youtube appearances within the past year or two that have gone somewhat viral, including "Like Hello", KC…

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D/L: DJ Archi – “Chromed Out” mp3

D/L: DJ Archi – “Chromed Out” mp3

By | May 11, 2013 at 4:24 pm | No comments

Kansas City's own, DJ Archi, just hit us over the head with a brand new soundclouder for his latest track, "Chromed Out." As 1/3 of the Secret Sauce DJ/production trio with Brent Tactic and DJ B-Stee, Archi has probably been the most consistent of the three, as far as free…

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New Videos from Local Artist, Adrian Halpern

New Videos from Local Artist, Adrian Halpern

By | May 10, 2013 at 2:19 pm | No comments

Kansas City visual artist, Adrian Halpern, is on a roll with his new-found animation practices. Earlier this year, he dropped a couple of wild videos on us, giving visual takes on Topp Boom and Nezbeat tracks. Today we bring you three new videos he recently put together over…

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“Juxtapose” Night w/ DJs Pat Nice, DJ Chris, Todd Howard, Madamsies & JAH @ Uptown Arts Bar [3/31]

“Juxtapose” Night w/ DJs Pat Nice, DJ Chris, Todd Howard, Madamsies & JAH @ Uptown Arts Bar [3/31]

By | May 9, 2013 at 3:30 pm | No comments

We at Demencha are very happy to announce that we'll be teaming up with the Kansas City Techno crew for their next edition of the regular DJ night at Uptown Arts Bar in Midtown for "Juxtapose." For old school scene kids, just think "where The Hangout used to be." For new…

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Tef Poe Announces Distro Deal With Universal\Bungalo

Tef Poe Announces Distro Deal With Universal\Bungalo

By | May 9, 2013 at 1:42 pm | No comments

St. Louis mixtape machine Tef Poe has just signed a distribution deal with Universal Music Group/Bungalo Records for the release of his upcoming solo project. While the project itself remains unnamed, it is confirmed for some time in the near future. Bungalo has produced records…

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New Beats from KC’s, Rhythmonster

New Beats from KC’s, Rhythmonster

By | May 8, 2013 at 5:31 pm | No comments

After recently hearing Rhythmonster's "Turbo Beats" collection from 2008 with the help of a tip from a friend, we had to follow him on soundcloud. The 2008 tape and this new set of tracks from Rhythmonster sound organic, and were most likely played out on some kind of MPC or…

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VIDEO: Dom Chronicles – “Fear”

VIDEO: Dom Chronicles – “Fear”

By | May 6, 2013 at 6:17 pm | No comments

Dom Chronicles' latest release, the Potentially Rich EP from a few weeks ago, stands out as his best work yet hands down. The latest video from that record, "Fear," is a song about taking risks in order to succeed. "To make it in this game, you can't play it safe." Be…

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