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!
The Rec Show Podcast
D3signer.Dr3ams
“Be a homie & let us know what you think”
On Episode 104, today's guest hails from Staten Island, New York. He's a Beatmaker, Live Performer, Music Creator Mentor/Teacher, Software Developer by day, Beat Battle Champion & Creative by night, Twitch Streamer and more. Please welcome d3signer.dr3ams to the show. Enjoy and check the links below!
During this episode, we chopped it up about his music journey, inspirations, aspirations and more. Strict parental units so two channels 107.5 WBLS, 98.7 KISS FM, Luther Vandross, Sade, Diane Warwick, Mary Jane Girls, Diana Ross The Dramatics and others were played in the house. He loved music so much, he went to his local library to get his music fix visiting Hip-Hop Blog sites, DatPiff and others which inspired his Hip-Hop music obsession. He names his Greatest Beat of All Time from "New York Shit" by Busta Rhymes & Swizz Beats, "Lovin It" by Little Brother, "Hoe Cakes" by MF DOOM and "Just The Way" by STLNDRMS. He names his Beatmaker/Music Producer Superheros like STLNDRMS, Cookin Soul, 9th Wonder, Negrosaki, Pete Rock, Sarah, the Illstrumentalist, Bad Snacks, Knxwledge, Mac Miller, and more. He creates music using different samplers like SP404SX, SP555 and more.
D3signer.dr3ams gave creator details about albums like 'AnitaVillain", AnitaVillain [Beats], "Memory Card Chronicles Vol.1 and more. D3signer.dr3ams left crazy jewels, inspiring words for Beatmakers and detailed what's in store for the rest of 2023.
D3signer.dr3ams’s Gems:
1. Make the music you want to make, the right ears will find it
2. Avoid G.A.S. (Gear Acquisition Syndrome)
Intro Track: Hexsagon - Purpose [Instrumental] from Beat Tape Co-Op - 15th Year Anniversary by Beat Tape Co-Op
Featured Music: Various tracks from D3signer.dr3ams’s Music Discography (Available Here)
Social Media: @D3signer.dr3ams
Website: https://linktr.ee/d3signer.dr3ams
Edited, Mixed and Mastered by Gldnmnd
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