Hip-Hop
Raashan Ahmad has been on the grind since his first release as one of the lead M.C.s in the group Mission , who released the self titled album in 1999 (which quickly became a underground fan favorite) and more recently, as well as most notoriously, as the front man for the live hip-hop group Crown City Rockers who released the album Earthtones in 2004 which garnered both critical acclaim from press (Urb Next 100, San Francisco Weekly... more

Rap
the names kweze had diffrent names and ended up with this one along the way.i grew up all over the dallas texas area. hate wen peps ask what part of dallas im from cause i moved to a new school damn near every year.im like everyone had my trials and tribulations and still workin some out to this day. started rappin at 15 now im 20 started off rappin like every thing you hear on the radio and slowly evolved as i grew up and the only reason i... more

Electronic
Bichi was founded a few years back by Danish producer Tobias Wilner. You can call his music indie / folktronia, shoegaze, electronica or just Bichi. Bichi is focusing atmospheric sounds, digital beat manipulation, nice melodies. Bichi has released an album “Notwithstanding” on Opiate aka Thomas Knaks label Hobby Industries in 2005. The vocal on the album comes courtesy of Sara Savery (People Press Play). Bichi has toured Japan... more

Club
Hannover, the capital of Lower Saxony, sometimes known as ‘Bosshanover’, although this tropical moniker may appear deceptive as blue seas and palm trees are pretty rare around these parts! Nevertheless, it can be argued that this is the place where the primordial mixture of ‘Nu- Bossa’ and funky breaks first sprang to life in the mid 1990s. By the end of that decade, music maniacs Ralf Droesemeyer and Mark... more

Electronic
  Audio Bullys are west Londoners Simon Franks and Tom Dinsdale . By their debut, both Dinsdale and Franks had several years of production and DJ experience behind them; Dinsdale, the act's main producer, began DJing at the age of 16 and had his 12"s gracing the mix sets of the world's top DJs by 1998. Franks, more of a musician (and also the vocalist), played piano and drums before discovering the sampler. Once they got together,... more

Hip-Hop
  Music producer Song Writer Carpenter-Electrician-Plumber-Etc. (Res. Con.) Significant other International/Independent film connesieur- Vidiot Kids love me Moms test me Dads want to be me I trust in GOD, always! Confident-Persistent Confusing-Amusing Love Trees......Yeah I can achieve anything I put my mind to. I fear nothing  ... more

Electronic
[bleu]:ize is an electronica / alternative project that explores the darker side of my emotions. the music is written behind closed doors, alone. it is dark, moody, passive/aggressive, and unsettling. it is brought to life with the help of several vocalist in the Houston area. nez is also with the band  D-fyant out of Houston .           nez marched drum and bugle... more

Punk
Propagandhi was formed in 1986. Founding members Chris Hannah and Jordan Samolesky are also founding members of the G7 Welcoming Committee , which to date has released over 50 records including seminal recordings by the (International) Noise Conspiracy, warsawpack, Subhumans, I Spy, Submission Hold, Swallowing Shit, Giant Sons, The Rebel Spell and spoken word releases by Noam Chomsky, Ann Hansen and Ward Churchill. The band... more

Afro-beat
Atash was born in the vibrant arts and music scene of Austin, Texas, where musicians called The Gypsies began creating an exquisite fusion of world sounds as early as 1996.  Quickly hailed as "Austin's best-kept secret!" (Austin Chronicle), The Gypsies earned numerous accolades for their theatre and film scores, most notably their "live" score to Tod Browning's 1929 silent thriller, The Unknown,... more

Dubstep
Beats Antique was formed in the fall of 2006 in Oakland CA. In their debut album, Beats Antique creates a definitive union between the old and the new.  Tribal Derivations is centered in middle eastern bellydance, downtempo hip hop, old school jazz, classical indian, and north african gnawa music. Zoe, an innovative tribal bellydancer, has co-produced, with Sidecar Tommy and David Satori, a refreshing musical take on an antique... more