The Rec Show Podcast
David “Gldnmnd” Hicks is a Beatmaker and Hip Hop culture participant/supporter based in the United States. On The Rec Show Podcast, Gldnmnd interviews Beatmakers/Music Producers/Composers from around the world, hearing stories of beat culture, musical journeys (past and present), musical exposures and music technology. Topics include music genesis, inspirations, music superheroes, Digital Audio Workstations vs. Analog gear, Discographies, Local Beat Scene/community views and more while listening to each guest’s instrumental music compositions. Tap In!
Podcasting since 2021 • 131 episodes
The Rec Show Podcast
Latest Episodes
#WeBackOutside
Welcome back to The Rec Show Podcast! In this episode, we showcase an international lineup of beatmakers and producers pushing the boundaries of sound. From gritty boom-bap to smooth lo-fi, jazzy flips to experimental textures — this episode is...
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Season 5
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Episode 126
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1:29:41
Global Female Beatmakers: A Musical Journey Through Continents
Grammy-nominated instrumentalists, underground innovators, and boundary-pushing creators—the women of beat making deserve your attention. After a brief hiatus, I'm back with a special episode that travels across continents to bring you the soun...
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Season 5
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Episode 125
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39:35
Sometimes You Gotta Pop Out And Show (Let Me Shut Up)
On episode 124, Gldnmnd explores the exciting world of samplers, spotlighting the P6 Creative Sampler and its potential when paired with favorites like the Koala Sampler or the SP-404. This episode is a musical feast featuring tracks from
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Season 4
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Episode 124
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1:27:16
Beats Hit Different at 30,000 Feet
Listening to music while traveling is embedded in our culture. A good album or playlist can get you through sitting between two strangers, shitty airline service, delays and the often dreaded baggage claim. So here's a list of amazing project...
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Season 4
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Episode 123
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1:12:03
Beats, Country Scenes and 1,350 Miles
What if a simple road trip could transform the way you experience music? This episode marks the triumphant return after a brief hiatus, enriched with stories from a cross-country drive from San Antonio, Texas, to Southern California. We introdu...
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Season 4
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Episode 122
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1:58:21
