Artist Profiles

WORK IN PROGRESS!!!! (April 2010)

Basement Sessions are proud to support both upcoming and established artists in the Hip Hop culture.

Each of the podcasts  (http://basementsessions.podomatic.com/) in some way involves artists that we are supporting.

The shows below are only those including interviews with artists and the relevant dj’s interviewing them, so please do not see this is an extensive list of the Basement Sessions podcasts. In addition, any current releases mentioned were correct for the time of the show being aired. For a full list of shows please visit the Podcast page

456′S SHOW (Urban Flex Show on ICRfm)

artist details coming soon

JAGOS’S SHOW (on Passion Radio)

artist details coming soon

LUCY PINK (PINK RADIO)

show begins soon

VICE’S SHOW

(due for update – april 2010 – in chronological order (ie. most recent at the top))

Show – 19 – The Foundations Mix November 09:

Name: Essy
Skill: DJ / Multi-Instrumentalist

Location: West Midlands
Website: http://scottevansmusic.wordpress.com/

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Show – Brick City Mini Pod 2 – November 09:

Name: Renna Clifford
Event / Label: Brick City Boutique / Piecology Jewellery
Skill: Promoter / Jewelry Designer

Location: London
Website: www.brickcityboutique.co.uk

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Name: Daryll Thomas
Label: Robot Bunny
Skill: Clothing / Graphic Designer , Founder of Robot Bunny

Location: North London
Website: www.robotbunny.co.uk

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Name: Solo Cypher
Label: Vocal Swords
Skill: Emcee

Location: London (Originally Ipswich)
Website: http://www.vocalswords.blogspot.com/
Latest Release: Solo Cypher &DJ Nifty Present: Unstabilized
Format: Free Digital Release and CD

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Name: Lost Child
Label: Soap Box Clothing
Skill: Illustrator / Graphic Designer

Location: Birmingham
Website: www.soapboxclothing.co.uk

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Name: Fabia
Crew: Sensei FM
Skill: DJ / Radio Host

Location: Bristol
Website: www.sensei.fm

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Name: Oliver Sudden
Skill: Emcee / Promoter

Location: South London
Website: http://www.myspace.com/therealoliversudden
Future Release: Croydon Council Project
Format: Digital Release

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Show – SENSEI – 3 – October 09:

Name: Prose – Steady & Efeks
Label: Boombap Professionals
Skill: Producer (Steady) Emcee (Efeks)

Location: London
Website: http://boombap.bandcamp.com
Latest Release: Boombap Bootleg Volume 2
Format: Free Digital Release

Show – 16 – August 09:

Name: Booda French (formally Truth) now of Millionaires By Morning
Label: Rapsploitation
Skill: Emcee / Promoter

Location: Ipswich
Website: www.myspace.com/mykeforte / www.twitter.com/mykeforte
Future Release: Millionaires By Morning Debut Release
Format: TBC

Beat Files – 01 – July 09:

Name: Myke Forte aka Myke Le Forde
Label: Soleflux
Skill: Beatmaker / Emcee

Location: Birmingham
Website: www.myspace.com/mykeforte / www.twitter.com/mykeforte
Latest Release: Taurus ( http://www.megaupload.com/?d=T53YUYX7 )
Format: Free Digital Releases

Show – SENSEI – 2 – July 09:

Name: Kashmere
Label: Receptor Records
Skill: Emcee

Location: London
Website: http://www.myspace.com/kashmereiguana

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Name: Verb-T
Label: Receptor Records
Skill: Emcee

Location: London
Website: http://www.myspace.com/kashmereiguana

Show 13 – June 09:

Name: R.E.P.
Label: Street Soul Productions
Skill: Emcee

Location: Birmingham
Website: www.myspace.com/repofstreetsoul
Latest Release: Due September 2009: The Distant Traveller
Format: CD & Digital

Show 12 – June 09:

Name: Soweto Kinch
Label: Dune Records
Skill: Emcee, Saxophonist and Promoter

Location: Birmingham
Website: www.sowetokinch.com
Latest Release: A Life In The Day of B19 – Tales Of The Tower Block
Format: CD & Digital

Show  9 – April 09:

Name: Asaviour
Label: Saving Grace Music
Skill: Emcee

Location: Huddersfield
Website: www.saving-grace.co.uk
Latest Release: Asaviour & IQ – The A Loop Theory                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Format: CD & Digital

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Name: Dj IQ
Label: Saving Grace Music
Skill: DJ / Producer

Location: London
Website: www.djiq.co.uk / www.myspace.com/mancanmusic
Latest Release: Asaviour & IQ – The A Loop Theory
Format: CD & Digital

Show  8 – April 09:

Name: Kosyne
Label: Eat Good Records
Skill: Emcee / Producer / Creator of Louis Den Beat Battles & Cyphers

Location: Birmingham
Website: www.louisden.com / www.eatgoodrecords.com

Show  7 – April 09:

Name: Lucy Pink
Skill: Radio Host / Podcaster
Shows: Out and About with Lucy Pink, and Pink Radio on Diesel U Music
Location: Central London
Website: http://lucypink.podoamtic.com

Show  6 – March 09:

Name: Kyza Smirnoff
Label: Dented Records
Skill: Emcee
Location: London
Website: www.myspace.com/saysosedso
Latest Release: Shots Of Smirnoff
Format: CD and Digital

Show 5 – March 09:

Name: Melanin 9 aka 9 Ether
Crew: Triple Darkness
Skill: Emcee

Location: London
Website: www.myspace.com/m9ine

Show  3 – Feb 09:

Name: DJ Tu Blu
Label: Unsigned
Skill: DJ
Location: Birmingham

Website: http://www.myspace.com/daysaverproductions

Show 2 – Jan 09:

Name: Venom aka Venaman Haynes
Label: Street Soul Productions
Skill: DJ / Emcee
Location: West London
Website: www.myspace.com/venomofstreetsoul or www.venamanhaynes.com

  1. Much love for this blog. Makes me think about my fave hip hop artist Mickey Factz who’s lyrics is a crowd pleaser!

      • basementsessions
      • May 4th, 2010

      haha, nice promo!
      thanks for the props, send your tracks to us!

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