As a new photographer around Hy-Tekk I wasn’t sure what to expect at these shows, but I have yet to leave one anything less than elated. WE HAD A BLAST! Just another baller night at the Granada in great company with great music.
Hy-Tekk HEAVY HITTERS VOL. 1
COSMIC DREAMS (WARRENSBURG, MO.)
// House/Dubstep/ Hardstyle/ Bass/ Partty //
Pav Aragon is Cosmic Dreams, Producer, DJ , Artist.
An Experience. Bringing sounds from all genres, and styles from house, reggaeton progressive, dubstep, trance and hardstyle theres no saying whats coming next.
Get ready to witness a new kind of a act.
PLUNKIE (SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI)
Dubstep/Electro/Drumstep
Since 2005, Plunkie has been tearing up dancefloors one beat at a time with he melodic sounds and different style of mixing. His high energy, crowid interaction, and overall sound as a performer has given him a name in the midwest. In 2011, PlunkiE is now working on production work, and material to prove who and what he is and can really achieve. With his Drive, Dedication, and Desire, you will see him soon on a dancefloor near you.
EVIL BASTARDS (KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI)
Evil Bastards are an electronic bass music act from Kansas City, USA consisting of producers Timmy Tutone and GOODGAWD. Since their formation in late 2010, Evil Bastards have released numerous EPs and individual tracks on notable digital labels including Stupid Fly Records, DUBTHUGZ, Smashed Beatz, and Prime Dub Entertainment, with releases forthcoming on Snatchy Trax and Free Love Digi. Evil Bastards have also been featured in several online music publications including Knowledge Magazine (Kmag), DubStep.Net, Hype Machine, US Dubstep, and internet radio station, Dubstep.fm. In addition to production and remix work, Evil Bastards have performed at major U.S. festivals including Wakarusa, Kanrocksas, and Tall Tree Lake Music Festival, and shared bills with Datsik, Helicopter Showdown, We Bang, Vibesquad, Jantsen, Ill-Mannered, The Floozies, MartyParty, R/D, BASSthoven, Sugarpill, Chris Liberator, Project Aspect, and more.
Influences:
90s gangsta rap, trip hop, psytrance, glitch-hop, metal, folk, funk, ambient, movie soundtracks, and electro.
AFFILIATIONS:
Stupid Fly Records
DUBTHUGZ
Hy-Tekk Productions
Prime DUB Entertainment
Snatchy Trax
Smashed Beatz
Free Love Digi
SPANKALICIOUS (Cincinnati, OH)
AFFILIATIONS:
Connector Presents
Loyal Family
Pipeline Publicity
Grassroots California
Spankalicious is bounce.
Making his mark on the electronic music scene in the Midwest with the high energy that he brings to the stage, creating the vibe needed to get the rage started! Kevin Moore (aka: Spankalicious) is currently based out of St. Louis, Missouri. Coming from an extensive background in rudimental percussion/drumming have allowed Spank to read rhythms inside and out. Shown through scratching, drumming, as well as seamlessly blending and mixing. Spankalicious thrives on taking the crowd through a musical journey that always brings many flavors of emotion to the party.
A hefty line of residencies, as well as extensive tour experience, have rounded Spank to be a self proven party rocker! In 2010 he co-billed alongside Pretty Lights, Bassnectar, CASPA, The Glitch Mob, Brother Ali, Boombox, Eskmo, Marty Party, Dubskin, Break Science, Kraddy, Mimosa, SAVOY, Two Fresh, Emancipator, Ott, Virtual Boy,Ana Sia, Eoto, Vibesquad, Big Gigantic and Elliot Lipp. He also served as the host of the Wakarusa Dj Classic in Columbia and St. Louis, Mo.
In June of 2010 he was voted “Best Dj in St. Louis” by the River Front Times annual readers poll/music showcase.
Festival appearances include: Summer Camp Music Fest, Wakarusa’s Interstellar Meltdown, Bassnectar’s First Bass Center in Colorado, Underground Sound 6, Immix Fest, Tall Tree Lake Fest, and Schwagstock 45 at Camp Zoe.
Already over 90 shows deep into 2011 including a four show run with PRETTY LIGHTS, four show run with the Psychedelic Guru HEYOKA, plays in Atlanta, New Orleans, Memphis, Denver with PRAANG, Chicago with Nit Grit. Direct support for SPHONGLE, BORGORE, SKISM as well as festival appearances at WAKARUSA, closing festival sets at SONIC BLOOM and TALL TREE LAKE have kept him on the move. Keep on the look out for upcoming dates as Spanky plans to make a stop in YOUR city soon!
AZOIC REALM (Topeka, KS)
Drumstep/Electro/Glitch-Hop
Azoic Realm is a genre-bending, mind-warping, time-splitting headrush of audio delight. Bass heavy and straight to the point…intricate melodies, glitchy spacial nonsense, and ear piercing sludge rhythms define their sound.
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yo yo
i am enjoying the tunes!
i am trying to figure out the best way to layer snares , have any of you any good resource videos on which to learn how to do this?
jesus fuck…cosmic dreams has some drop man!!!!!!