By Chris Mills | December 15, 2011 at 4:15 pm | No comments
With a brand new album coming in January under the Archetype guise accompanied by longtime collaborator and MC, iD, new tracks from Lawrence-based producer, Nezbeat, kinda slipped under our radar. Nez just moved out to Oakland, CA and says there are no planned performances for...
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By Chris Mills | December 14, 2011 at 11:04 pm | No comments
Artist, Luke Rocha (aka beat-maker, Topp Boom) is DIY to the teeth. Having started the blasphemously slept-on SymbolHeavy.com in 2005 to now working with a certain Brooklyn indie-rock icon, (who we cannot name), Luke is constantly learning in addition to holding a distinctly...
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By Chris Mills | December 13, 2011 at 1:57 pm | No comments
All three of these dudes put out fantastic new records this year. Drake's Take Care, Kendrick Lamar's Section 80 and ASAP's LiveLoveA$AP have all been in heavy rotation for me over the past few months. Just when I thought it would be quite a while before another...
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By Chris Mills | December 12, 2011 at 12:50 pm | No comments
GET DEEP w/ LC & Shaun Duval
Tuesday 12/13/11
The Gusto Lounge
10p - 3a 21+ NO COVER
Get in touch with the deeper side of house and techno with LC and Shaun Duval (pictured) on Tuesday night at Gusto Lounge in Westport KCMO. ...
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By Chris Mills | December 7, 2011 at 2:21 pm | No comments
Check their official website for more on their music, additional tour dates and other occurrences - http://ilovem83.com/. I want to hear...
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By Chris Mills | December 6, 2011 at 8:08 pm | No comments
Live at Method's relatively new location, 1817 Wyandotte in Kansas City, MO. ...
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By Chris Mills | December 1, 2011 at 2:46 pm | No comments
(pictured: Morri$)
Barcelona-based producer and remixer, Sinjin Hawke, has been getting a ton of spins out of my Boses (and through THIS MIX I just did recently) over the past couple of months accredited to his remixes of "I'm On One", 702, Tevin Campbell and The Dream among...
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By Chris Mills | November 22, 2011 at 12:56 pm | No comments
The KC-based and Lawrence-loved funk duo, The Floozies, have a new promo video out for a track off their forthcoming "At Dusk We Launch" album (awesome title, by the way), out January 11, 2012. In former Demencha-cover band fashion, they're still gritting away with their...
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By A:42 | November 21, 2011 at 3:11 pm | No comments
(pictured: Nezbeat, of Archetype)
Larryville veterans Nezbeat and iD are slated to drop a new album, entitled "Red Wedding", this coming January. This will be their third full length album as Archetype, and it's been a minute since 2005's Bleed for Them and 2002's Freehand...
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By Chris Mills | November 18, 2011 at 1:33 pm | No comments
Local indie stalwarts, The Record Machine, are presenting Motorboater and DJ Nartan at the Union in Westport tonight. Supposedly, these events tend to get pretty rowdy. We have absolutely no idea what to expect from either of these two spinners, which should serve as a...
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