MC Lars

A synth-punk chiptune banger that turns FOIA files, flight logs, and billionaire scandals into roast-level bars. Had to drop this one; big shout out to my partners in crime for going all in. Epstein and Trump never saw this collab coming... mostly because their lawyers are still trying to redact the chorus.

Our rap about "LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga"!

This was for KSPB, my high school radio station, and was recorded on the streets of NY.

This week, MC Lars delves into the vibrant world of video game music, with a particular focus on the groundbreaking Commodore 64 computer system from the 1980s. Joining him is Cowboy Coder, a contemporary musician profoundly influenced by the chiptune sounds of the era. Throughout their conversation, they explore the innovative and iconic characteristics of the Commodore 64, especially its revolut...

In this episode of the MC Lars Podcast, Lars and Snax sit down with the legendary Esham to delve into his latest album, "Purgatory". With a career spanning over three decades, Esham, the pioneer of Acid Rap, remains a dynamic force in hip-hop. The hosts explore the connections between his new album and Dante's "Divine Comedy", discuss the evolution of Hip-Hop culture through Esham's lens, and touc...

Hard to Be a Leader (feat. Mega Ran, Tee Lopes & Cowboy Coder) by MC Lars

No Windows, No Doors (feat. Schaffer the Darklord) by MC Lars

Hyrule by MC Lars

Redemption by MC Lars

Red to My Green by MC Lars

Shadowed Village by MC Lars

This Gigantic Robot Kills (feat. Suburban Legends & the MC Bat Commander) by MC Lars

Drowning Pool cover!

Bigfoot Left The Bay (feat. the Doubleclicks) by MC Lars

Finite Jest (feat. Wheatus) by MC Lars

Welcome to Hatchet Chat, the podcast that dives deep into the world of Insane Clown Posse and their music. In this episode, we're exploring "Beverly Kills 50187". Released in 1993, this EP is the first "sideshow" entry in the group's Dark Carnival saga and features a mix of horrorcore and indie hip hop. Join us as Lars discusses the EP's tracks, including standout tracks like "In the Haughhh!" and...

Lay Off Jar Jar (ft. MC Snax & Richie Branson) by MC Lars

Creepy Spooky Chorus (ft. Kung Fu Vampire) by MC Lars

From "Blockchain Planet", produced by Rich Matthew and Theosyn. Love drums by Jon Longley.

For today's episode, I catch up with my old friend Brandon Patton to talk about the early years of nerdcore, his solo career, and how fatherhood has altered his perspective. We also talk about Seattle, the pandemic, his time opening for MC Frontalot, and how being in a headlining artist's band can be both easier and harder than touring as a solo artist. We talk about his game design and how he bal...

An interview with my former kindergarten classmate Trevor Parham, who I also attended high school with for one year. We talk about his time at Penn, and his work with Oakstop and the Oakland Black Business Fund. We reminisce about the time he let me borrow his breakbeat record and how our careers have had a few surprisingly similarities. An awesome interview with an inspiring man, thanks Trevor! h...

I met Ceschi Ramos briefly when he played a show after mc chris, Mega Ran, Adam WarRock and me in Brooklyn in 2011. Since then we have crossed paths at SXSW and most recently at a benefit for the late rapper Alias and his family. This week on the podcast, we realize we both have shared memories of growing up in the Bay Area, the Oakland A's and the Simpsons. An awesome interview with a fantastic m...

This week on the podcast, I catch up with Devo Spice (Tom Rockwell) to talk about his work with Dr. Demento, his love of the Fat Boys, and the FuMP. We also talk about fatherhood, YouTube, and what drives to keep being so prolific. He talks about the early days of the internet, and what may have been one of the first ever compilations by internet artists, the "alt.rap.unsigned.tape". An awesome in...

An interview with litigation attorney Scott Sholder, of Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard. We talk about misconceptions about fair use, memes, and the future of copyrights in a post-COVID world. We also talk about his love for black metal, and I ask him some novel questions about what happens to a band's trademark when its members murder each other. An intriguing conversation with a brilliant yo...

Juggalo YouTuber ChildsPlayNinja is no stranger to controversy.  This week on the podcast, we talk about how he built his popular YouTube channel, the origins of his Insane Clown Posse fandom, and his thoughts on a possible Dark Lotus reunion.  We also talk about the time he visited the office building of ICP’s protégés Twiztid, and what happened when he live-streamed the event.  He shares his kno...