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Born into Hood Fame with Young Miles (Interview)
Up and coming rapper and musical artist representing Delaware is Young Miles. Coming from humble beginnings, and pushing the limits to do what he loves, he's made quite the impact with his music and presence in his hometown. As he puts it, "I was born into hood fame" and he's not wrong. With a loyal fanbase and strong drive to succeed, he's managed to release multiple mixtapes and projects, as well as singles that are reaching upwards of 200k listens. First State Studios dove into not only Young Miles' music, but also his personal life and background. ...CONTINUE READING |
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Hand Clapping Blues with Hoochi Coochi
Mixing genres like blues, soul and adding a touch of indie Hoochi Coochi has been able to engage a wide demographic both young and old. They have entertained a wide array of venues and opened for national acts like Low Cut Connie and Larkin Poe. They are sure to get any crowd young and old rocking, rolling, and singing about love. ...CONTINUE READING |
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Laughing with haha charade (Interview)
First State Studios had the privilege of shooting the breeze with haha charade, a band who has built up their roots right here in Delaware. The four members tell us what inspired the formation of the band, their writing and recording process, and what's set up for their future in this exclusive interview. "There is no such thing as “your truth.” The truth is the truth is the truth. Everything else is perspective, but you still have to follow your heart. Also, this 'Us vs. Them' mentality has to go. We’re diving face forward into an antiquated path." ...CONTINUE READING |
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Meet the Indie Artists To Keep An Eye On In 2019
Looking for new music? Want to hear something unique and different? Jump into the list of which artists will be making an impact in various sub genres of indie in 2019. From Angel Du$t to Wicca Phase Springs Eternal and Wild Pink, get to know each artist on this list and see which is your new favorite. ...CONTINUE READING |
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Best New Music of July 2019
July beholds brand new artists, a lot of them being from either London or Australia, as a matter of fact. Along with great mainstream albums dropping, we get a nice variety of indie featuring Palace who is Artist of the Month, Sonny Fodera, Gemini Rising, and more... ...CONTINUE READING |
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Chinatown Slalom - Who Wants To Be A MillionaireAuthor: Frank McLaughlin
Liverpool’s own, Chinatown Slalom, have released their incredibly diverse and eclectic debut album, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? To say the least, it is next to impossible to nail down this band’s “genre”. The project features sample-heavy boom bap beats on songs like Where U At? and Dr Marvelo & His Best Friend Corkie, while also including crooning, guitar-laden ballads like Just Love, and more synthesizer-driven electronic tracks like Ricky’s Song. ...CONTINUE READING |
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The Music Studio is home to original music from Delaware, as well as underground music from around the world. These artists are defined as underground and undiscovered when it comes to mainstream radio. With the partnership of Gable Music Ventures and Bruce Productions, both based in Wilmington, Delaware, First State Studios has had the privilege to interview original artists and help promote their music. From interviews, to music videos and playlists, to album reviews and local concerts, First State Studios captures the essence of the best music of the next generation.