By Chris Mills | May 22, 2012 at 11:25 am | No comments
The latest "bust" remix from Georgia's HeRobust challenges what's probably the hottest rap artist in the South right now in Future. You may remember a couple of remixes we recently featured from HeRobust in recent weeks (HERE), which we absolutely loved. But on this latest...
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By Chris Mills | May 20, 2012 at 1:47 pm | No comments
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By Chris Mills | May 14, 2012 at 1:25 pm | No comments
Atlanta's heRobust has been dishing out some really, really amazing beats lately. But expect that dishing to turn into nothing short of an all-out assault on the global beat game very soon with surely enough material to keep us all enthralled for the rest of the year and...
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By Chris Mills | April 24, 2012 at 5:49 pm | No comments
Between Hy-Tekk Productions, Lotus Camp, Think 2Wice and the independent drawing power of KC house music legend, Pat Nice, we've got three super solid options for you to break a leg to this Saturday in Westport. The Union, Gusto Lounge and the Riot Room are partaking in...
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By Chris Mills | April 19, 2012 at 2:44 pm | No comments
DRplus2, Osiris-1 and DJ Maangoman are chalked in to throw down some beats at the Front Space gallery on Cinco De Mayo in the Crossroads district of KC. Starting at 7:00, this should unfold as nothing short of a showcase of of just three of the finest electronic beat-makers out...
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By Chris Mills | April 13, 2012 at 9:26 pm | No comments
I wasn’t expecting Ink and The Record Machine’s Middle of the Map Fest last weekend to be as draining and taxing as it turned out to be this year. Perhaps I’m just getting older? Or perhaps music festivals and I don’t always cooperate with each other.
Back in 2007,...
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By A:42 | April 9, 2012 at 4:25 pm | 2 comments
I've seen JL (pictured) perform a few times, but I haven't heard much in the way of recordings. The beats on this EP were cooked up by my man Info Gates, who I'm also more familiar with as an MC than as a producer. So, I was curious. Heavy Metal Objects is available on JL's...
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By Chris Mills | April 4, 2012 at 4:16 pm | No comments
A couple of years ago, I asked a friend of mine what she thought the next big thing in music could be. "Maybe lo-fi will make a comeback," she quipped jokingly. Enter the Kansas City-based, beat-creating collective, The Outer Peoples. Primarily comprised of BMoody, Dan...
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By Chris Mills | April 1, 2012 at 3:34 pm | No comments
You ought to know the drill by now. Also, click HERE for previous SSSs. ...
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By Chris Mills | March 16, 2012 at 1:48 pm | No comments
[pictured: Shaun Duval]
With Brent Tactic being out of town at SXSW (jealous), LC is filling in for him alongside Shaun Duval tonight at Gusto Lounge in Westport KCMO. LC typically messes with mostly house music, whereas Tactic is usually all over the place regarding...
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