The Rec Show Podcast

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On Episode 095 today's guest hails from Pasadena, California. He’s a Music Producer, Entrepreneur, Live Performer, Soul Clap LA, Beat Cypher Collective & Beat Battery Event Coordinator, College Graduate, potential Actor and more. Please welcome E+Ro=3 aka Erozilla to the show. Enjoy!
During this episode, we chopped it up about his signature moniker. Growing up in Louisiana playing the accordion and other instruments and listening to a variety of music genres (Jazz, Bepbop and more) and learning how to read sheet music. He names his Greatest Beats of All Time “Elevators” from ATLients by Outkast. He names his Beatmaker/Music Producer Superheros like Teebs, DIBIA$E, SAMIYAM, Ras_G and more. Erozilla started making beats on Sony Music Generator, Reason, FL Studio, TASCAM recorder and more. Then advanced to Roland’s SP303, SP404, Serato Studio and Elf Audio’s Koala 🐨 Sampler and more. He talks about sampling, legacy for creating music and artists not having to explain their music and generations of family and others to connect the young with the not so young and build the bridge. Erozilla gave details about how a few albums like “The Moving Tree”, “Sincerely Eddie 2.0” and “Beat Bully” (a personal favorite). He also talks Leimert Park, doing live performances for showcases like Soul Clap LA and some amazing coordination to make a Beatmakers/Music Producers version of Coachella. Erozilla left crazy jewels and inspiring words for Beatmakers and detailed what's in store for 2023.
E+Ro=3’s Recommendations:
1. Start with user friendly software ie. Koala Sampler
2. It ain’t the gear...its the ear - Ras_G
3. Maintain the magic in creating music
Intro Track: if you think your lonely now by Alph Tha Alien from SCLA Comilation Vol. 1: Bobby Womack by Soul Clap LA
Featured Music: Various tracks from E+Ro=3’s Music Discography (Available Here)
Social Media: @erozilla Website: linktr.ee/Erozilla

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Check Out E+Ro=3’s Interview with Eleohah on The Muthafuckin Beat Table TV episode #7 Here

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“Be a homie & let us know what you think”

Episode 038 with California Beatmaker Telly Mclean. We talked new beat-tape "Tepezcohuite", musical upbringings/inspiration, Beatmaker/Music Producer Superheros (Timbaland, Dr. Dre, DIBIA$E, Beat Cinema , Organic Beat Sessions (PharcydeTv), Koala V SP404 World Tournament beat showcases , IOS Apps (Koala Sampler), Native Instruments Machine MKIII, Roland SP404, Emceeing, Twitch, Discord is the plug and more. #beatculture #BHM
Featured Music: Tepezcohuite
Social Media: @Tellymclean
Website: https://t.co/IjkRvidpHI
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“Be a homie & let us know what you think”

Ever pondered the creative spark behind an electrifying bass line or the texture of a well-crafted beat? Jetlag Trav, the gifted bass guitarist and Beatmaker, joins me for a no-holds-barred conversation. We navigate Trav's artistic voyage from his formative albums to the live gigs that have crowds buzzing throughout California. He unfolds tales of his youthful escapades, his synergy with the A Love Supreme CA collective, and the raw energy he injects into every rhythm. Meanwhile emphasizing the sheer delight of musical exploration and the significance of fun in the artistic process.
Strap in for a ride through the symbiotic world of creativity and community as Jetlag Trav and I spotlight collaborators like Blkgod9, TeedotEinsof, Thxk U, Dom Cruz Enlightenment Pics, who've amplified our recent endeavors. We peel back the layers of our journeys, discussing the careful balance between savoring the creative journey and pursuing triumph, while dishing out pearls of wisdom to the next generation of artists. Our chat is a hearty mix of life lessons and laughter, as we recollect post-lockdown reunions and the simple joys that punctuate our lives, from ramen runs to record store raids.
Finally, Jetlag Trav shares a snapshot of his college days, his stint as a performer, and his nascent entrepreneurial endeavors, expressing a heartfelt thanks for the backing he's received and teasing what's brewing on the horizon. Together, we tackle talks of travel, self-improvement, and the compelling impact of positive self-talk. With an episode brimming with passion and the unifying language of music, this is your backstage pass to the minds and melodies of Jetlag Trav.
Intro Music: "Himothy" from THEN/NOW by purp (Available Here)
Featured Music: Music from JetlagTrav's Discography (Available Here)
Social for K'Luv aka THE GO: @JetlagTrav
Website: JetlagTrav.Bandcamp.com
Tap into A Love Supreme California: https://www.instagram.com/alovesupremeca/

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“Be a homie & let us know what you think”

Step into the beat-laden universe of Matt.E.J, founder of Organic Beat Sessions, who brings the vibrant LA beat scene into your headphones with his journey from freestyling maestro to beat-making virtuoso. Our chat traverses the landscape of Matt.E.J's musical evolution, from the punk rock and hip-hop infused streets of South Bay to his current resonant projects "The Warm Up" album and "Kitty Funk." Each beat and bar reveals the intricacies of navigating collaborations and the pulsing heart of live performances, offering an intimate look into the life of a creator deeply embedded in the culture.
Our sonic exploration doesn't stop at the artist's tale; it's about the essence of music creation itself. Matt.e.j peels back the curtain on the production process, sharing indispensable nuggets for up-and-comers, from the seduction of gear acquisition to the alchemy of turning a four-bar loop into a full track. Listeners get a rare peek into the communal spirit of beat-making, where shared samples and late-night sessions with fellow artists ignite the spark of inspiration, showing that the journey of a Beatmaker is never a solo ride.
As the rhythm winds down, we pay homage to the San Pedro community and the support systems that keep the music playing. Balancing the rigors of daily life with the pursuit of passion, Matt.e.j's story is a testament to the unwavering dedication it takes to craft the beats that make our world turn. So tune in and let the rhythm take you—this is not just a podcast; it's a gateway to the pulse of the beat-making community.
Intro Music: "Rubato Love" from YHWH is LOVE by Jahari Massamba Unit (Listen Here)
Featured Music: From Matt.e.j's Soundcloud and Bandcamp's Discography Soundcloud & Bandcamp
Connect on Social Media: @matt.e.j
Website: https://www.instagram.com/matt.e.j/
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Support "Pass The Dutch Compilation Tape" & Fundraising Efforts for Dutchyyy aka Dutchmassive Here

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“Be a homie & let us know what you think”

On Episode 076, today's guest hails from Wisconsin but reps the mid-west by way of Chicago, Illinois. He’s a Beatmaker, Engineer, Live Performer, Entrepreneur and has worked with some the music industry’s best (check the credits). Please welcome B4Lasers to the show. Enjoy!
During this episode chopped it up about his signature moniker, musical upbringings/inspirations, being exposed to different genres of music by his Uncles, Aunties and others. Being exposed to the 1 of 4 Pillars of Hip-Hop at an early age (Emceeing). B4Lasers names his G.B.O.A.T. (Greatest Beat of All Time) "Always and Forever" by Heatwave and "Down and Out" performed by Cam'ron produced by Kanye West & Brian "All Day" Miller. He names his Beatmaker/Music Producer Superheros (Jazzy Pha, DJ Premier, Mannie Fresh, Timbaland, The Legendary Traxster, Jazz is Dead, Longarm, Mndsgn, Knxwledge, Ohrickybeats with an honorary mention going to L'Rain). He creates his music using analog and DAWs music production equipment (SP404 MKII, Koala Sampler and more). He talks about the highly acclaimed "Amorè, Eterno" album which was featured on Bandcamp's "New and Noteworthy and produced entirely in Elf Audio Koala Sampler. He describes what @DuckWorld808 the his local Beat-Scene looks like from his perspective. B4Lasers left crazy jewels (scoop them up), inspiring words for Beatmakers and detailed what's in store for the end of 2022 into 2023/2024. Spoiler Alert it's amazing!!!
B4Lasers Recommendations:
1. Read The Manual for Music Devices/Software
2. Watch State Property Movie
3. Listen to world music
Intro Music: wya? from in my head by @yo.Bwhit
Featured Music: Various tracks from B4Lasers Music Discography (Available Here)
Social Media: @b4lasersWebsite: b4lasers.club/
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