Electronic
Main Sequence lives in Portland, OR and makes sample-based music. The Ownership Society represents his first full-length release. It took 2 years and was created using nothing but records, a turntable, a mixer, an MPC-3000, and Digital Performer. The Ownership Society plays with many ideas that are floating around our society today, which oddly enough were embodied in the recordings of past decades. It ranges in styles of hip hop from... more

Hip-Hop
WORDSMITH can claim many areas around the globe as his home. The son of a former Full Colonel in the Army, he has resided in New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, Georgia, Delaware, Texas, Kansas and even Germany to name a few. After moving around so much, Word found rap as an outlet when he started saving his lunch money each week throughout high school to buy classic tapes from Redman, Big L, Nas, Eric B. and Rakim, Jeru the Damaja,... more

Hip-Hop
With tens of thousands of albums sold and hundreds of shows rocked, the word of mouth is spreading about Sweatshop Union's style of conscious lyrics, highly musical beats, and high energy live shows that far surpass the average hip hop concert. Campaigning to create awareness for their fourth album Water Street, Sweatshop are embarking on their most extensive phase of touring ever, hitting over 100 cities across North America in just over 4... more

Dub Reggae
Over the last three years, GRIMYSTYLES' innovative approach to purely instrumental dub roots reggae has made them one of the most popular draws in the competitive Austin live music scene. Applying the traditional dub techniques of King Tubby to an array of influences spanning classical,roots,jazz and metal via cutting edge mixing techniques and unique onstage signal processing, Grimy Styles realizes a bold, panoramic vision of dub. While... more

Electronica
Two-time GRAMMY Nominee, electronic musician underground darling Carmen Rizzo, is a frequent fixture in album credits as a producer, mixer, remixer, musician, and co-writer for a wide range of influential artists including Seal, Coldplay, Alanis Morissette, Paul Oakenfold, BT, Tiesto, Jem, Esthero, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Cirque du Soleil, KD Lang, and Pete Townshend of The Who. Also known as a... more

Hip-Hop
The covers are finally coming off The Unveiling, the debut LP from MarQ Spekt and Karniege as The Invizzibl Men. The result is a ferociously hard hitting record bristling with gunmetal beats and lyrics still dripping with spray-paint. While others attempt to recreate hip-hop’s golden age, The Invizzibl Men reinvent hardcore east-coast hiphop, annihilating verses over futuristic boom-bap. -last.fm ... more

Hip-Hop
STICKUP KIDS.. EVEN ON THEY BIRTHDAY! Check out the buzz at: http://www.juujoo.com Or pick up the CD at: http://www.nevadugdisco.com/ ... more

Rock
We all live in Toronto. We like playing music. We love making records. In fact, we're making a new one right now. It will be out in spring '09. It going to be awesome. We've toured alot over this continent. Taylor's favorite colour is blue. Jessica likes driving. Dave likes four on the floor. What else can we say? Love, The Golden Dogs ... more

Acoustic
Born and raised in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Paul (age 25) didn’t become interested in playing guitar until he was in first year university. Once he started playing he couldn’t stop. He didn’t start singing in front of people until he moved to Japan and was put in front of the karaoke mic. This is where he built his confidence in singing and when he put the two together he began writing songs and honing his talent. Recently... more

Electronic
Little People - Mickey Mouse Operation Little People is the nom-de-guerre of producer Laurent Clerc. Laurent is both Swiss and English. His parents met as athletes - they were both sprinters in the 60’s. One ran for Britain, the other for Switzerland; one of them was fourth in the Olympic Games in the 400m. The other was European Champion in the 200m. Laurent now makes music. Go figure. It's the early Nineties, Laurent listens... more