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Beat producer from USA. 30+ premium east coast, rap, trap & type beats - MP3 available.

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3d Beats an Music

USA
December 03, 2006
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Who is 3rd Degree? 3rd Degree is a producer from Lafayette, CA. He is known mostly for his melodic sampling and heavily chopped beats. 3rd Degree is heavily influenced by New York artists and follows that sound with a Bay Area twist. He combines classic elements from the 90's era with the ability to chop it into something modern. 3rd Degree uses everything from the latest software such as Reason and Pro Tools to classic machines such as the Ensoniq ASR 10. How do I work with 3rd Degree? Artists who are interested in working with 3rd Degree should show him material an artist has done, tell him what the goal of the project is, and any other information that is critical to allow him to understand the artist and there style. 3rd Degree will collaborate with artists free of charge if they are talented and driven but he will usually contact them first. Please don't merely ask for free beats. Artists who plan to sell there music on a mixtape or album should expect to pay. Prices will be determined by the scope of the project. 3rd Degree is looking to break through into major projects and is hungry and willing to work with professionals. How do I contact 3rd Degree? Aritsts can contact 3rd Degree simply by a myspace message. This is the best way to showcase your music to him. If you are interested in purchasing beats, here are a list of contacts: Email-matt.tammen@gmail.com Aim-Blktalontsiawd95
Band/artist history
3rd Degree started producing music in 2003. It was a hobby until 2009. Oppertunities arose and 3rd Degree quickly jumped on them. He got his first placement on AP.9's album, "Reality Check" and has moved on towards professional production.
Your musical influences
The world and what surrounds me. Everything from the struggles of life, the pain of my friends and family members passing, to joys of personal achievement and growing as an artist and a person.
What equipment do you use?
Mainly: Dynaudio BM5a, M-Audio Delta 1010LT, Soundcraft MFX 20/20, Propellerhead Reason 4.0. Propellerhead Reyclce, Stanton t.60, Stanton SK 1, Protools M-Powered, Acid Pro 3.0, M-Audio Axiom 49. Oh, and a ton of vinyl. I also use: Akai MPC 2000xl, Akai S200 Rack Sampler, Ensoniq ASR 10, Akai MPC 1000, Technics tape deck, Rane AC 22, Beheringer Powerplay Pro-XL, Rode NT1a, Shure SM58, and my brain.
Anything else?
Thank you for everyone who has supported me over the years and helped me become the artist I am now.
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