Mike Dreams, aka Young Son, has been making some substantial noise online for the past year. After the success of his Counting Sheep series and his album Dreamer's Poetry, Mike has been hard at work on his new disc, Just Waking Up, which is set to be released next month. Follow along as Mike takes us through the streets of downtown Minneapolis and walks us through his creative process. Enjoy!
Simon Illa is a genius. I was first introduced to his work through his work with my homie Kyle Lucas. Simon never fails to impress every listener with his unique flair and the sonic characteristics of the songs he is involved with. Read along as we discuss so of his story and path into the music industry as well as his take on the current, digital state of music. Enjoy! See more...
In the next of our ongoing "Behind the Boards" series, RefinedHype correspondent John Stewart sits down with producer/rapper/songwriter Captain Midnite to talk about his unique musical influences, his work with Kyle Lucas, the pros and cons of sampling and much more...
What up world! This week I am introducing a new sub-series entitled "Behind the Boards" where I will be interviewing artists, producers and engineers about studio life and the process of creating the songs you've come to love. To jumpstart Behind the Boards, I sat down with San Antonio based lyricist Question to talk about the rap game and his new album "Xanax III". See more...
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