By Chris Mills | 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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By Chris Mills | 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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By Chris Mills | 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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By Chris Mills | 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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By Chris Mills | 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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By Chris Mills | 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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By Chris Mills | 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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By Chris Mills | 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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By Chris Mills | May 5, 2013 at 6:14 pm | No comments
You may remember a music video we posted back in February for Huey P. Nuisance's "Rework"? Today we bring you another Themba E. Moyo production, only without the rap video look. Moyo, a Kansas City-based video guy, recently cranked out some brand new visuals recapping the...
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By Chris Mills | May 3, 2013 at 5:48 pm | No comments
The latest release from Ron Ron's Kansas City-based Brainiak Music imprint, Young Fate's Voice of the Turf, is out in streets and stores near you right now. This new youtube streamer for "MOB Affiliated" features the razor-sharp raps from Fate's homie, Riv Locc, that we've...
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