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  • Osyris Israel Interview: Corazonn, New tape, #FREESCOTT, DJing, working w/ Lerado, MKYFM, and more!

    Interview w/ Japan-born Maryland-bred producer (and founder of Corazonn) Osyris Israel

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    https://corazonn.us
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    https://www.instagram.com/corazonprt
    https://traktrain.com/scott
    https://soundcloud.com/isryel
    https://open.spotify.com/artist/483T53xQijXWWIX2lHVEmC
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    0:00 - We’re here w/ Osyris Israel he’s calling in from LA
    2:15 - Being born in Japan and moving around the US before settling in Maryland
    3:51 - Growing up in Maryland
    5:08 - Playing instruments in elementary school
    5:50 - Getting into producing
    6:40 - Going by Ravi and the Lucki and Izaya Tiji placements, and changing name to Osyris Israel
    10:21 - Moving to LA
    11:33 - Connecting w/ Lerado
    13:20 - Connecting w/ MKYFM
    14:55 - Loguetown
    16:18 - S/o One Piece
    17:24 - Corazonn
    18:58 - Anime
    20:22 - Corazonn members and future plans
    23:25 - DJing
    25:00 - Favorite DnB, House, and Jazz artists
    26:10 - #FREESCOTT29:40 - Benny Fits segment
    32:52 - Who Osyris is listening to rn
    33:20 - New tape otw
    35:07 - Working w/ Tomibillsbigger
    36:08 - Working w/ Moh Baretta and Surf Gang
    36:50 - Videogames (S/o Tekken)
    39:13 - Having a daughter
    40:40 - Producer Qs
    43:50 - Osyris rapping
    47:00 - Osyris on where he sees himself in the rap landscape
    49:45 - People from SoundCloud golden era who should’ve gotten more coverage (Wintertime, K$upreme)
    50:08 - S/o lil Osyris, what to expect next, and shoutouts

    52 min
  • Trini Viv Interview: Beat-making process, Trinidad, Lisha G, Bounce House Blues vol. 1, and more!

    Interview w/ Philly-area producer, rapper, and engineer Triniviv.

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    https://www.beatstars.com/triniviv
    https://soundcloud.com/a1yungviv
    https://open.spotify.com/artist/0BdYblPVnK3wnWREfBQ712
    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkwV7OXSTBecRtlbOVAC-1A
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    0:00 - We in Drexel University w/ Triniviv
    0:50 - S/o Ancient Egypt
    1:04 - Getting a degree for music business
    2:09 - Trini’s Trini heritage (s/o the motherland)
    3:30 - Adjusting to moving to and from Trinidad as a kid
    4:26 - Favorite Trinidadian dish
    4:45 - Living right outside Philly
    5:45 - Starting off as a rapper and getting into producing
    7:31 - Pursuing producing and changing name to Triniviv
    8:08 - Repping Trinidad
    9:20 - Playing the piano and his approach to making melodies
    11:40 - Influences (Pharrell, Herbie Hancock, Stevie Wonder, P’ierre Bourne)
    12:55 - Getting into the Philly music scene
    14:12 - Favorite underground Philly shows (s/o Jah$tar, Kush, and Guap)
    16:27 - Working w/ Rodie Senpai and linking w/ Sprout and Eli616
    18:30 - Fav tracks w/ Rodie, Sprout, and Eli
    19:45 - Who Trini’s listening to right now (Lisha G, Rodie, Sprout, Eli, Drew, 80, kwon, Bear1boss, It Girl)
    21:14 - S/o Lildre556 and Perc40
    22:10 - Labels
    23:58 - S/o Lisha G
    24:48 - Locking in w/ Lisha G
    26:16 - S/o Yuneylae
    26:32 - Groovy Steppin Shit
    27:55 - Bounce House Blues
    31:50 - Connecting w/ Perseu$ and making Skimaskmusic
    34:47 - Noiseofcory influence
    36:10 - Digital Nas and Noiseofcory beef #4daloreheads37:48 - Drexel Music Program
    39:47 - Producer Qs (Beats per week, DAW, Sampling, VSTs, Stand Up vs Sit down to record)
    45:47 - Projects to check out by Triniviv
    46:55 - Groovy Steppin Shit otw
    47:09 - Making different genres of music, and composer dreams
    48:22 - Place in Philly music scene
    49:35 - Trini in 5 years
    51:46 - What to expect next from Trini
    52:56 - Shoutouts
    54:11 - Signing Off

    55 min
  • Sub9k Interview: Upcoming projects, Top Gamecube games, Evolving his sound, and more!

    Interview w/ Brooklyn/Philly-based artist Sub9k. #9999

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    https://twitter.com/sub9K
    https://soundcloud.com/sub9000
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    0:00 - We’re here w/ Sub9k live from @anda.records
    1:10 - The city is crying white tears for the Eagles
    2:01 - Growing up in Brooklyn
    4:50 - Writing first rap at 10 years old, then taking it seriously at 16
    6:25 - S/o Popszilla
    6:55 - Sub9k on BasedDecepticon9k being his brother
    7:10 - S/o Maxedoutmagnetic9999 (https://maxedoutmagnetic.com)
    8:21 - Getting involved with Philly's music scene
    9:44 - S/o SGP, he the Kevin Bacon of the Underground
    10:20 - Joining Five Finger Posse
    12:47 - Sub9k and BasedDecepticon9k always making next level music
    15:00 - Favorite projects w/ BasedDecepticon9k (Maxed Out Money and Matrix)
    16:10 - 5FP still in tact but they focusing on their own stuff
    17:11 - Previous monikers and the meaning of the number “9”
    19:12 - Top PS2 games (Devil May Cry 3, DBZ Budokai Tenkaichi 3, Capcom Vs. SNK 2, GTA Vice City, SSX Tricky)
    21:59 - Top Gamecube games (Zelda Twilight Princess, Mario Sunshine, Zelda Windmaker, Smash bros melee, Mario Baseball)
    22:08 - Sub'sTwitch stream
    23:05 - Who Sub’s listening to these days (AZ, Dipset, Tiesto, Sosa, Surf Gang, Rx Papi)
    24:40 - Beat selections and consistently working w/ some of the best producers in the game
    28:01 - Shoutouts, freestyling vs writing, and standing vs sitting to record
    29:15 - S/o Reshonn
    29:53 - Sub’s fave comedians
    31:05 - Stavros Halkias is pretty funny
    31:55 - Transitioning his sound since Zillamonster project in 2020
    34:02 - Working w/ Pentvgrvm
    37:45 - Working w/ Evilgiane
    38:35 - Working w/ Sayda
    39:38 - Working On Dying
    43:05 - What's in the vault? (Streets of Reposado 2, tape w/ Trezalini, tape w/ Sadbalmain, tape w/ Sayda, and single)
    42:30 - Features
    44:41 - Subs favorite projects: Streets of Reposado, devil, Matrix, Maxed Out Money, Subzilla, Matrix, War Machine)
    44:35 - Unreleased
    45:50 - Designer brands
    46:40 - S/o Wann Gaw$
    47:13- Top 3 designer brands
    47:30 - Not identifying any music scene
    53:10 - Where Sub see’s himself in the general music scene
    52:50 - Different characters assigned to each project series, and the evolution of Sub9k
    54:18 - Upcoming projects
    56:23 - Shoutouts
    56:12 - Signing Off

    58 min
  • Freshpeople List 2023 Visual Artists: Kiirusly, Llainwire, Scott Taylor, Frank Dorrey and more!

    5th iteration of our annual #Freshppl list honoring 7 visual artists, who left a mark on the rap game in 2023.

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    0:00 - Intro (Go watch our vides covering rappers and producers first if you haven’t already!)
    1:50 - Visual Artists
    2:08 - Kiirusly
    4:40 - Kapow.mov (Black Anime.X)
    8:21 - DORIS (Frank Dorrey)
    11:40 - Scott Taylor
    15:00 - Christopher Currrence
    17:44 - ggggoldbloom
    20:27 - S/o Sellasouls
    20:49 - Llainwire
    23:44 - Signing Off s/o All the visual artists on the list (Kiirusly, Kapow.mov, DORIS (Frank Dorrey), Scott Taylor, ggggoldbloom, Llainwire)

    25 min
  • Freshpeople List 2023 Producers: Perc40, AyooLii, Anti Beats, Osyris Israel, and more!

    5th iteration of our annual #Freshppl list honoring 7 producers who left a mark on the rap game in 2023.

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    0:00 - Intro (go watch our video covering rappers first if you haven’t already!)
    0:57 - Producers
    1:14 - Perc40
    4:52 - BNYX
    11:10 - AyooLii
    16:50 - SUIQE
    21:44 - Anti.beats
    24:32 - Feardorian
    27:06 - Osyris Israel
    29:50 - Shoutout All the producers (Perc40, BNYX, AyooLii, SUIQE, Anti.beats, Feardorian, and Osyris Israel) Watch our episode on Visual Artists next!

    30 min
  • Freshpeople List 2023 Rappers: Certified Trapper, KP Skywalka, Vayda, Xaviersobased and more!

    5th iteration of our annual #Freshppl list honoring 7 rappers, who left a mark on the rap game in 2023.

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    0:00 - We’re here w/ our 5th annual freshman list
    1:36 - Rappers
    1:57 - Certified Trapper
    4:02 - Sexxy Red
    10:22 - KP Skywalka
    14:07 - Vayda
    17:48 - S/o 10k.global
    18:16 - Niontay
    21:58 - Xaviersobased
    26:47 - Glokk40spaz
    30:00 - S/o all the rappers on the list (Certified, Sexyy Red, KPSkywalka, Vayda, Niontay, Xaviersobased, Glokk40spaz)

    31 min
  • Klein Interview

    0:00 - Klein on going to her friends art show later today s/o Solomon

    0:48 - Zeus Network is the rawest form of documentary
    6:04 - Love Island
    8:55 - Eastenders vs U.S. soaps
    14:00 - Where we’re from
    15:10 - Klein on growing up in South London and its Nigerian community
    18:02 - Klein on trying out a lot of extracurriculars growing up, and the internet spurring a lot of her creative interests
    21:26 - Klein on initially uploading song covers to the web, and pursuing a career in film before transitioning into being musician
    22:56 - Klein on her first record “Only”, getting hit up by Bjork, and not fully embracing being a musician until last year
    25:54 - Klein on cosigns
    33:30 - S/o Vayda
    34:16 - Performing in a lot of highbrow environments, and how the benefits of doing those shows with friends
    39:38 - Klein’s top 3 performances (Darkstar musical, Unsound 6ix9ine trial, and show w/ MIKE and friends)
    48:48 - Klein on live shows
    51:58 - Klein on rather being broke than selling her soul
    58:50 - ijn.inc and Parkwuud Entertainment
    1:00:46 - Social media
    1:02:34 - s/o YouTube Interface
    1:03:20 - Who Klein is listening to these days (Brandy, Trick Daddy, Trina, Tommy Wright 3rd, Troy Ave)
    1:08:56 - S/o TeeZandos
    1:11:50 - "DJ Drop" music video (s/o Massimo)
    1:14:35 - "Claim It" music video
    1:17:25 - Klein on her play turned film Care, and using her visual art to reflect a lot of her real life moments and stories
    1:19:05 - "Ipari Park" music video
    1:23:30 - Klein's Youtube Page
    1:25:02 - Klein on directing
    1:26:27 - Experimental music, Soulja Boy, and influence of Hip-hop, TV Shows, and Nigerian films on Klein's music
    1:32:01 - Love and Hip-hop
    1:34:35 - Soulja Boy one of the best experimental composers of our generation
    1:37:40 - Touched by an angel album
    1:44:00 - Klein on music studios, and evolving her recording process
    1:48:40 - Klein on her song names
    1:52:50 - Mmusic videos coming out soon (black timbs)
    1:54:15 - What’s your DAW? (Ableton, Audacity)
    1:55:25 - Klein on building websites (Care, Ilovemaurice, Okimlistening)
    2:01:50 - Chatango
    2:03:30 - Previous aliases and Portland
    2:07:25 - Shoutouts
    2:10:50 - Signing Off

    2 hr 9 min
  • Matthew Ali Interview: The Slizzy Movement, MHPG Sound, OnTheRadar Album, and More!

    Interview w/ Mapso, New Jersey producer, rapper, and singer Matthew Ali

    0:00 - Dessi2k is here w/ Matthew Ali after a night out with the Slizzys
    0:36- MHPG Sound ice
    1:14- The meaning of Slizzy
    1:46 - Matthew Ali on being from Jersey and connecting w/ Tennisboywill
    3:31 - Matthew Ali on the making of "Saythatuloveme"
    5:15 - Slizzy Movement origins
    7:12 - Matthew Ali on his recording process (S/o Pirate Studios (www.pirate.com )
    8:38 - Matthew Ali on the making of Sexy Besties track (s/o Vontee The Singer, Ontheradar, and Chow Lee)
    13:05 - The Slizzy go-tos in LES
    14:34 - Casa Maya is the Devil’s playground
    16:27 - Dangerously In Love remix creation story
    18:20 - S/o B jack$ and Mali Smith
    20:31 - Writing vs. Punching-in, and general recording process
    22:29 - Matthew Ali’s favorite songs of his own (Beautiful feat Safa and Nate F. Williams, callingitoff, I don’t like my face, saythatuloveme)
    24:30 - Matthew Ali on his legacy, and making the album cover for Pretty Girls Love Slizzy
    26:35 - Matthew Ali on the Slizzy work ethic and importance of having fun in their career paths
    27:32 - Matthew Ali on the Slizzy family receiving a Drake placement (s/o Cash Cobain)
    29:17 - Matthew Ali on making horny music
    30:20 - Matthew Ali on meeting Cash Cobain at summer camp kids, and growing as musicians together since 2011
    33:05 - Upcoming projects for Matthew Ali (Project w/ Vontee The Singer, and Ontheradar album) (S/o Jiggy and Berk)
    35:52 - Importance of Jersey Club to the state’s culture and signing off

    37 min
  • Lajj Sabat Interview

    Interview w/ Nola-raised and Dallas-based rap artist Lajj Sabat.

    Follow Lajj:
    https://www.instagram.com/lajjsabat
    https://twitter.com/lajjsabat
    https://soundcloud.com/200_12001
    https://www.youtube.com/@lajjsabat
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    0:00 - We’re here w/ Lajj Sabat, and he’s teaching us how to pronounce his name
    1:30 - Lajj on visiting China
    2:52 - Jajj on relocating from New Orleans to Houston, then settling in Dallas
    4:30 - Gobbler 69 and Texas highschool football
    5:54 - Lajj on writing all of his verses, and the making of his first release “Kyle Massey Freestyle”
    7:50 - Lajj on the NOLA and Dallas music scenes
    11:17 - Lajj on what he was listening to growing up (Breaking Benjamin, Diana Ross, Anita Baker, Young Thug, Uzi, Lil B)
    12:05 - S/o Tierra Whack
    13:27 - Did Rob49 exist before 2022?
    15:12 - S/o Sahbabii
    16:20 - Lajj on his alter egos (Danny Phantom, Trunks, Knuckles)
    19:05 - Lajj’s That’s So Raven Audition
    20:06 - Lajj on his alter egos relating to his mother passing when he was young
    21:00 - S/o Soulja Slim
    22:15 - Lajj on Phantom Fiction 2
    22:25 - #Neverforget
    23;15 - Lajj on recording most of his songs in a closet with Bandlab
    24:30 - Lajj on mixing most of his work
    25:30 - S/o Tyler The Creator
    27:00 - Phantom Function 2 producers
    29:44 - Lajj on mastering his different sounds and singing
    31:30 - Lajj on his favorite genres to make
    32:33 - Lajj’s fave videogames and anime
    36:08 - Who Lajj is listening to rn (kehlela, Tinashe, Sexxy Red)
    40:25 - Lajj on "Draco Malfoy" music video
    42:18 - Lajj on working w/ YCP
    43:15 - Lajj on working w/ Beast-boy
    44:40 - Lajj on working w/ Lil Xelly
    45:50 - Lajj on working w/ Yanayez
    46:33 - Lajj on working w/ VAYDA
    47:57 - Songs to check out by Lajj (Weird Thoughts, Johnny Test, Ghost)
    48:08 - Lajj on his lyrical content and having confidence in his full self
    49:40 - Lajj on his future music goals
    51:23 - Lajj on what to expect next from him in the future (Music, Modeling, Short Film, On The Radar)
    54:34 - Dreamy Drill Tales sound FX
    55:36 - Shoutouts

    57 min
  • NoGum Hundo Interview

    Interview w/ Atlanta rapper, producer, videographer, and music mogul NoGum Hundo

    Follow NoGum Hundo: https://www.instagram.com/gaptoothtruth

    https://twitter.com/nogumhundo

    https://soundcloud.com/callmehundo

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    0:00 - We're Here w/ NoGum Hundo and it’s another day to be Fye
    2:06 - Hundo on growing up in ATL, and the self-made nature of it’s music scene
    4:48 - Hundo on his aunt and dad inspiring him to rap, and starting to write for himself in the 5th grade
    8:02 - Hundo on the first song he put out w/ his older brother
    9:05 - Hundo on the NoGum collective (s/o the members @avassediachydai @lynnwilliams
    @1jaimec @bighomiesnack @4pooch @nogumgriz @markcarescreative)
    11:08 - Hundo on gaining confidence in himself a a rapper through all the work he’s put in
    12:10 - Hundo on his aunt and dad really rapping in the 80s and 90s
    (Shoutout 12gauge)
    13:53 - Hundo on always knowing he was going to be a rapper
    15:08 - Hundo on his ear for beats, freestyle vs rapping, and sitting vs standing to record
    17:20 - Hundo on his producer origins, and starting to make beats in 2020 (s/o Gum.mp3 and RioRidgeVonte)
    20:08 - Producing vs Rapping
    21:00 - Hundo on getting important game from Bukkweat Bill during a pivotal moment in his career, and getting recognition from rap blogs
    23:49 - Hundo on managing his cousin 4Pooch
    28:11 - Hundo on managing Vayda
    33:34 - Hundo on embracing the various labels he may fall under
    34:30 - Hundo on nepotism in the music industry
    37:50 - Hundo on getting into videography s/o Mapa and Uncle Skip
    41:01 - Hundo on his recent SoundCloud flood
    44:00 - Hundo’s Atlanta show memories
    46:48 - Hundo on his connection to R$G #FreeBlackgwualah #FreeFluhkunxhkos
    50:01 - Hundo on acting in Christian Nolan Jones’ short film Glitter aint Gold
    52:48 - Hundo on getting checked for wearing a braves hat out LA
    54:46 - Hundo on his recent The Platform shows, and performing in NYC
    57:28 - Hundo on connecting w/ Black Wealth (FKA DJ FINNAHITALICK)
    59:08 - Hundo on connecting w/ Marvelito (s/o Like That)
    1:02:04 - Hundo on making Hundoza w/ Grimm Doza (S/o Marvelito and BigBabyGucci)
    1:05:30 - Hundo on staying true to himself, and things that annoy him in the rap game
    1:09:12 - Hundo on where he sees himself in the Atlanta music scene no and in the future
    1:10:54 - Shoutouts and signing off

    1 hr 12 min

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Extension of the Freeform Archival project SleepWalker Entertainment, focused on discussing artists at the cutting edge of Hip-hop and all of its subgenres.