ARTISTS

 

GüMS (France)

Young beatmaker from Nantes he is influenced by neo soul, hip hop and the electronic sounds of Detroit. He is currently working on a new EP project with Djéla (FR), Ace Cosgrove (US) and Nolan the Ninja (US).

Le Parasite (France)

Beatmaker since 1997, Le Parasite stands as one major builder in the french underground hip hop scene. His latest LP, My Mind Travels Far (2013 – LZO Records), period. Heavy joint.

Nodul (Turkey)

He made his first mark on 2014 with a gorgeous album. ‘Balcony Beats’ (Tektosag Records) which consists of lush synth moves, slick bass grooves and forward thinking beats. An impressive statement from a brilliant producer.

Tayreeb (France)

Moody broken beat at its best.

Audace (France)

DJ, turntablist and trackmaker hailing from Nantes, Audace crushed into the Tokyo music scene in 2005, with clear eyes and a mind full of pushing the limits of hip-hop, dubstep, rock, electro, drum and bass to and over the edge.

M. Robin (Canada)

Maxime Robin (ca) slices up sounds from 1- dollar-bin LPs. He glues them together to form electronic music heavily influenced by hip-hop culture. Something close to the groove of J-Dilla and the experimentations of Prefuse 73. Twice nominated at the ADISQ awards for his solo work, he is also half of the dubstep duo Pax Kingz and half of the irreverent french rap duo MC Phylis et Maxime Robin.

Zo aka La Chauve Souris (France)

It might be because he prefers polishing for the umpteemph times a track in his « Bat Cave » rather than promoting itself, Zo aka La chauve-souris has been remaining for years one of the best kept secret as far as contemporary Hip hop prods is concerned. “La Chauve-Souris” means “The Bat” in French.

Duff Ill (France)

Check : Spicy EP @ Blackelk Recordings

Sicaa (France)

Sicaa is a parisian dj, producer, and sound designer who comes from the late 2000’s bass music scene. He is focused on different genres which he tries to mix up like Abstract Hip-Hop, Trap, Electronica, or Dub-Techno As a sound designer, his work always keeps a link with texture and sound color research & studies

XLII (Japan)

XLII (pronounced slee) is a respected figure on Tokyo’s electronic underground. Pushing the latest sounds, playing the biggest clubs and releasing genre bending records via his celebrated ‘Raid System’ label / collective that he runs with Broken Haze has given him a cult status and avid Japanese fanbase.

UM le Villain (France)

Rare and limited beats – Vol. 1, 2, 3 – Blackelk Recordings

Karaoke Tundra (Czech Republic)

Mad Hop Records

Gaex aka Gargle & Expel (Ireland)

Killacam (France)

Killacam is a Frenchy South-raised/ London-sticked/ Elsewhere- based artists production breed. She’s obsessed with finding a line between sounds, genres and concepts and felt inspired thanks to a life spent in very different places.

https://soundcloud.com/killacamblackelk

Mathew Ferness (Canada)

«G.O.E : Good old electronic A.W.M : Ageing well music for what it is… the future is in the past»

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