Subverse

"What's Fresh, and What's Left."

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    about me
    Age: 30

    Birthplace: Hailing from the City of Angels

    Background: Attracted early to hip hop and reggae music. By 14 he was already immersed in DJ culture. Spent most of his teens looking for the best mix tape, and going to all nite parties.

    Now: I'm sitting back and listening to my community and enjoying what new producers and artists are creating. Also learning how to run live sound, and mix live recordings.

    Top 5 (in no particular order):

    The Headhunters - Survival of the Fittest De La Soul - Buhloone Mindstate DJ Vadim - U.S.S.R. Repertoire Miles Davis - Sketches of Spain The Upsetters- Super Ape

    Photo credit: Kirk Newcross

    why i'm a source
    Because I am a Dj, it is my nature to discover and share quality music with a like minded music community. If you are an artist you can submit music directly to me through Muzic.com.

    And check out what tracks ended up on my playlist. My latest mix of the best electronic and hip hop MP3's from our network can be downloaded HERE.

    i'm into
    Straight pop music for 12 year olds.
    state of mind
    New York
    favorite bands
    too many to list.
    favorite movies
    Adaptation, City of God, Purple Rain, Rear Window, Boogie Nights, UH....??
    favorite books
    too many to list.
    LOCATION: Oakland, CA
    PERMALINK:
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    Undisputables ft. Evidence by L.A.ment
    hip hop, west coast
    You can always tag the different sounds of hip hop and where they originate. LA has always has that real upbeat lyrical delivery with a...  more »
    Let's Move by The Perceptionists
    hip hop, rap, east coast
    The Perceptionists: Fakts One, Mr. Lif, Akrobatik come pushin' out the gate on the Debut single. I mean coming through like they are the...  more »
    Neighborhood Watch (We Call Police) by Emperor Penguin
    electronic, rock
    This song is a 70's police car chase crash, "where is the dope" feel, without the whole mustache and doughnut distraction. And a bonus...  more »
    Dis Song by Dub Gabriel
    electronic, breakbeat/breaks
    Gab's influence must be from growing up in a record store his father owned in Chicago. Think Bill Laswell plus Peanut Butter Wolf and you...  more »
    I'm So Blue by Dj Rap
    electronic, drum n bass, jungle
    Let's take a trip back to a time when Dn'B actually had the bass element in it's production, say 1997. DJ's like Hype, Andy C,...  more »
    Rocketship by Mood Ruff
    hip hop
    In this hemisphere it's starting to feel like Spring so I feel like some good 'ol fashion lucky go lucky hip hop. But hey,...  more »
    Shitty Bum by C-Mon & Kypski
    hip hop, beats, cut n' paste
    These Dutch guys brought relief to my ears, reminding me of the fact that the Cut n' Paste style of hip hop producing is still...  more »
    No More No Less by Writers Block
    hip hop, underground
    Lord Zen and Dannu of Writers Block are amazing. Not to take away from the rest of the crew, but every little motherf#$@er can...  more »
    Gamefazed by E.D. Swankz
    electronic, downtempo
    So you are about to go out for another night of booty shakin' before, and after the club. How about you warm up to...  more »
     
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    Bold Soul Sister, Bold Soul Brother by Black On White Affair
    urban/R&B, funk, soul
    Crate diggers never come up short on these Funk Comps. "Bold Soul Sister.." is off Wheedle's Groove, Seattle's Finest in Funk and Soul 1965-1975....  more »
    Super Vamp (Solenoid Remix) by Strategy
    electronic, progressive house
    This track is sweaty, funky, house at it's best. Catchy baseline and a few catchy electronic stabs keep you glued to the ever evolving...  more »
    Dub Matrix by TRS-80
    electronic, electro, breakbeat/breaks
    There have not been a lot of songs that have come across my ears in the last few months that affected me like "Dub Matrix"....  more »
    Unleashed by Tha Fruitbat
    electronic, drum n bass
    Tha Fruitbat is somewhat at odds with himself. He embraces the Sacramento Electronic Music scene, but he refuses to produce music that even touches...  more »
    On the Eve of War (Julio Ceasar Chavez Mix) by Jedi Mind Tricks feat. GZA
    hip hop, east coast
    The Jedi Mind Tricks aren’t just known as those fat white boyz from Philly, they have earned a seat as major contenders in the hip...  more »
    Shoplift by Rob Sonic
    hip hop
    Rob Sonic has dropped both the moniker Sonic Sum and his more passive style of verse on this latest Def Jux release. In these politically...  more »
    Cowboy by Chachi Jones
    electronic, breakbeat/breaks, IDM
    Growing up in an unattainable area of California for electronic music, Chachi Jones has pushed past the limits of his fate and left us with...  more »
    Bounce by DJ Assault
    urban/R&B, beats, low-end booty explosion
    I went to this house party last week and I wander into the backyard, and the whole party is dancing. Some hipster turns to me...  more »
    Evolve by Centrik
    electronic, jungle
    Take a listen to the floating, atmospheric production of Centrick's "evolve". Well thought out programming with honed studio tactics to back it up. ...  more »
    But For You by Matthew Dear
    electronic, techno
    Matthew Dear is one of the most attentively focused artists this year after releasing his first full length album, Leave Luck To Heaven. Matthew explores...  more »
    Jah by The Beatfreekz
    electronic, ragga, breakbeat
    Solid notes and dancehall style lyrics back explosive breakbeats. A must for all ragga jungle fans. Nuff said.  more »
     
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