Study Music Podcasts

On part three in a special edition of Study Music Podcasts... We're back in the world of experimental prog rock with   Bass & FX legend  Juan Alderete  bringing the  Vato Negro squad  "Live In Japan".  The live experience features a revolving cast of instrumentalists, often including drummer Deantoni Parks and other members of The Mars Volta group building off Juan's masterful...

On part two in a special edition of Study Music Podcasts -   Bass & FX legend Juan Alderete  brings his experimental prog rock project  Vato Negro   "Live In Japan".  The group features a revolving cast of instrumentalists bouncing off Juan's masterful bass and unparalleled effects & sound manipulation .   Vato Negro's   BUMPERS  series, featuring Juan & drummer Matt Sh...

On this episode of Study Music Podcasts - Bass & FX legend Juan Alderete brings his experimental prog rock project Vato Negro "Live In Japan". The group features a revolving cast of instrumentalists bouncing off Juan's masterful bass and unparalleled effects & sound manipulation . Vato Negro's BUMPERS series is currently in motion on all streaming platforms, with a deluxe e...

On this episode of Study Music Podcasts, we're continuing down the pedals & effects rabbit hole on special # 2: Weird Fuzz . Strap yourselves in for another fun one, Juan & Nick are about to get weird. Don't be alarmed if things get a bit...fuzzy? Juan's latest releases are Vato Negro 's EP "Wankershim / 72 LTD" and "The Good News - Instrumental" w/ thegoodn...

On this episode of Study Music Podcasts we're bringing yall a taste of a recent interview over on the Art To Empire podcast with Bukue One , another show on the SM podcast network, which deep dives behind the scenes of the business of art, music and other creative mediums. Enjoy the first half of the episode here, and if you dig, head on over to "Art To Empire" and hear the rest! Subsc...

On this episode of Study Music Podcasts, Pedals & Effects Special #1, from Juan Alderete & Nick Reinhart: "100 Pedals" Juan's description of the mission: "Nick and I wonder if anyone else is going to find our...ideas too strange? Take today's "100 Pedals" - are there people out there interested in seeing 100 pedals chained up together? We think yes!" Listen...

On this episode of Study Music Podcasts, Juan Alderete (bassist & producer for The Mars Volta / Vato Negro / Deltron 3030 / thegoodnews. Jonwayne / Lil Peep / Domo Genesis) Juan breaks down his number one choice for fretless bass in this quick rundown of the 1970 Fender Precision. Juan's latest drops are Vato Negro's "Under The Vatican" EP with drummer Matt Sherrod and "The...

On this episode of Study Music Podcasts - we're going over some music biz news: Bandcamp has once again been SOLD! Digital distributor Songtradr is the new owner, and we're going over the details so far...plus, new release day rundown , our upcoming event and more! Beats in episode by Subjectjazz (1), CTZN (2,3) Host @ctzn.ctzn.ctzn Network @studymusicpods @studymusicgroup Links + 10/13 Oa...

On this episode of Study Music Podcasts - Tickets for THEGOODNEWS. art & music funktion 10/13 Oakland on sale now. Some details about that, and a quick mini-mix of cool tunes that have come through the submission portal . Tracklist below. G.A.D & Shoji - It Plays Itself Pt1 Ako - zzz B-Low, Bonnie Li - Silence (SweetTongue Remix) Mighty Mushroom - Anthill Get Tickets for THEGOODNEWS. • Oak...

On this episode of Study Music Podcasts , we've got new music from a new (well, kinda) artist. Way back in 2014, we first worked with Juan Alderete on the road with Deltron 3030 , and later in the studio working on the self titled album by thegoodnews. - which Juan co-produced on numerous tracks, providing bass and sound design. Now, nearly 10 years later, we're pleased to be working on th...

On this episode of Study Music Podcasts... we're coming back off a lil summer break with some exclusive music from Po3 & Cyberclops , a rockin' addition to the artist roster , new episodes from other shows on the SM podcast network and the re-opening of demo submissions . More at http://linktr.ee/studymusicgroup Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: htt...

On the next episode of " Art To Empire " with host Tion Bukue (@bukueone)...visual artist Jesse Hernandez aka Urban Aztec @UrbanAztec is in the guest seat. His art has been seen in projects with Marvel, DC, Tom Morello, 311, Primus, Run The Jewels, and much more. Enjoy this preview of their upcoming full length chat over on Art To Empire podcast. If you're not already subscribed to the...

On this episode, we're bringing you a clip of Art To Empire , a new show on the Study Music Podcasts network . On this clip host Tion Bukue (@bukueone) chats with veteran rapper/producer Blueprint (@printmatic) who you may know as the vocalist of Soul Position with frequent collaborator RJD2. Blueprint is a Rhymesayers alumni, and now, head of operations at his own label Weightless Recordings....

On this episode of Study Music Podcasts, we're debuting some new music from JAY3M (@jmousepad) - with the track " Dartfrog " from his forthcoming release SLAP! 2 (see: SLAP! on bandcamp ). Plus - we've been scaling up the vision for our podcast department and are adding a slate of new shows to the Study Music Podcasts network this summer. (see: channel on Apple Pods). First up, &#3...

On this episode of Study Music Podcasts, we're going to be playing the concept album from rapper HMZA. & producer 5iLL teaming up as anti-hero Mister Stranger - "Mr Stranger Is Your Friend In The Apocalypse" . The abstract hip hop project features apocalyptic themes and lyrics, head-nodding beats and distinctive artwork by Matt Jennings . Not to mention creative assists from a wide...

On this episode of Study Music Podcasts we're digging into three artists who do a great job using their voice as an instrument, in ways that add dynamically to their production, compositions & arrangements. We're playing tracks from ILLAJOY (avant-jazz), Sophie Louise (indie/r&b) and Konstant (soul/hip hop). Tracklist ILLAJOY - Something Over Nothing Sophie Louise - Let The Phone R...

On this episode of the podcast we're playing some tracks from rhymer Chase Soundz . We first played his music back in the "Quick Lil Joints #2" mix, and on this episode we've got some more dope for ya. We've also added music by Chase to the Single Spotlight Playlist over on Spotify, which can be found here: https://spoti.fi/3TXFzns - Dig in! Follow: @chasesoundzhtg96 IG @StudyM...

On this episode of the Study Music Podcasts we're shining the single spotlight on Katharine Timoney , and her new joint called "Dont Fret" . Timoney is a singer/songwriter making jazzy alternative soul with touches of hip hop in its DNA, kinda reminiscent of the 90's boom bap wave of alternative r&b. The track has been added to our Single Spotlight Playlist over on Spotify whic...

On this episode of the pod, we're casting the single spotlight on the track " On My Grind " from D Breezy with Eloh and Ray Hooks . Dope lyrics and delivery, dope beat and Ray Hook tops it off nicely. Available now on all platforms. Follow Folks: @d_breezysounds @215eloh @rayhooks Follow SM: @studymusicgroup @studymusicpods Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy &...

On this episode of Study Music Podcasts, we're getting into new music from Koudi - with the track " Dancing Under Four Suns ". The track is an adventurous dip in experimental rock. "Lofi-maximalism and Gaze-pop", as they define it themselves. Their latest release is GILGAMESH and is out now via the Trash Tape Records label. Quality performance and instrumentation all around, an...

On this episode of the podcast, we're shining the single spotlight on New Jersey rhymer Red November, and his recent single "IDIOM". Laid back jazzy rap vibes on this one, which also features a couple dope collaborators, 4Deep and Asatheartist. The track is now available on all platforms and has been added to our "Single Spotlight Playlist" which you can find over on Spotify: h...

On this episode of the Study Music Podcasts we've got 8 picks that we tucked away from the submission pile that would fit well in a Summer-time vibed mix. We've got 30 minutes of all sorts of genres and earth-locales representing here, from beats and hip hop things to rock, lofi pop, electronic and experimental stuff as well. Tracklist below. GREEN - some will return soon Lou & Aquila...

On this episode of the podcast we're spotlighting producer/instrumental artist Rhesa Siregar. The beats have a unique sound and a very atmospheric feel to them. We're playing the tracks "Luna" and "Blooming" to give you a taste, and more can be found on streaming platforms. Follow Folks: @rhesasiregar • @StudyMusicGroup @StudyMusicPods Also, Follow the Single Spotlight Play...

On this episode of the Study Music Podcasts, music from LA The Lost Angel. We're highlighting her recent single release "Do Me". The joint is a mixture of hip hop, soul and R&B, and showcases her top notch singing and rhyming, plus the beat is bangin' and the production is on point! This track has also been added to the "Single Spotlight Playlist" over on Study Music Gr...

On this episode of the Study Music Podcasts, we're highlighting 5 artists/bands/producers operating in the "indie" arena both sonically and label wise. These artists each have somewhat ambiguous genre identities, and should be right up your alley if you dig stuff thats a bit rock-ish, a touch beat based and a little experimental rolled into one unique package. Tracks from (in order of...