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CRIMINAL RECORDINGS

preston, United Kingdom
October 13, 2008
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LATE 2007 WAS THE BEGINNING FOR "CRIMINAL RECORDINGS" AND IT ALL STARTED IN MY UTILITY ROOM WHERE I SET UP A PRIVATE RECORDING STUDIO. AFTER PRODUCING SOME OF THE ILLEST BEATS I'VE EVER DONE I HAD NO CHOICE BUT TO WRITE SICK LYRICS TO ACCOMPANY THOSE BEATS. I WROTE MY FIRST SONG "IN MEMORY" IN REMEMBERANCE OF MY NANA, WHO HAS NOW PASSED, AND IT TURNED OUT SO WELL I HAVENT STOPPED SINCE. SPENDING HOURS UPON HOURS PRODUCING SICK BEATS AND LYRICS IS NOW A PASSION THAT BRINGS SATISFACTION TO NOT ONLY MYSELF BUT TO THE PEOPLE AROUND ME, AND THATS WHERE THE MAIN INFLUENCES COME FROM, MY EVERYDAY LIFE, THE PEOPLE I LOVE, AND THE PEOPLE I HATE. WITH NO MUSICAL HISTORY OR QUALIFICATIONS, I HAVE PROVED THAT ANYONE WITH A GOOD EAR FOR SOUND AND MUSIC CAN CREATE AND PRODUCE SICK BEATS!! EVERY SINGLE TRACK I PRODUCE IS ORIGINAL AND FULLY PRODUCED BY ME. THE ONLY MUSICAL EXPERIENCE I HAVE WAS LISTENING TO MY NANA ON THE ACCORDIAN EVERY NEW YEAR WHEN I WAS YOUNGER, AND I'VE BEEN HOOKED TO MUSIC EVER SINCE. MY AIM IS TO CREATE BEATS AND BARS THAT RELATE TO PEOPLE'S EVERYDAY LIVES, AND MY OWN, I HAD A ROUGH (BUT GOOD) UPBRINGING, AND LEARNT TO HOLD MY OWN ON ROAD, AND A LOT OF MY WORK SPELLS FROM THAT PERIOD OF MY LIFE. I SEEN A LOT OF GOOD SHIT, BUT ALSO SEEN A LOT OF BAD SHIT, AND I HAVE TO BE THANKFUL FOR THOSE TIMES AS THEY MADE ME WHO I AM TODAY AND ARE GIVING ME THE FUEL TO BURN THROUGH MY MUSIC AND LYRICS.
Band/artist history
LATE 2007 WAS THE BEGINNING FOR "CRIMINAL RECORDINGS" AND IT ALL STARTED IN MY UTILITY ROOM WHERE I SET UP A PRIVATE RECORDING STUDIO. AFTER PRODUCING SOME OF THE ILLEST BEATS I'VE EVER DONE I HAD NO CHOICE BUT TO WRITE SICK LYRICS TO ACCOMPANY THOSE BEATS. I WROTE MY FIRST SONG "IN MEMORY" IN REMEMBERANCE OF MY NANA, WHO HAS NOW PASSED, AND IT TURNED OUT SO WELL I HAVENT STOPPED SINCE. SPENDING HOURS UPON HOURS PRODUCING SICK BEATS AND LYRICS IS NOW A PASSION THAT BRINGS SATISFACTION TO NOT ONLY MYSELF BUT TO THE PEOPLE AROUND ME, AND THATS WHERE THE MAIN INFLUENCES COME FROM, MY EVERYDAY LIFE, THE PEOPLE I LOVE, AND THE PEOPLE I HATE.
Have you performed in front of an audience?
All studio recorded for now, but i would love to do a live gig.
Your musical influences
I love producing!! I was a seriouse dance fan! until my nana died, and i wrote my first song for her, 'In Memory', which turned out quite well, as i had never wrote or produced a hip hop track in my life, as i said i was a massive dance fan! The bottom line is 'Criminal Recordings' is here in memory of my nana. I know most of my songs my nana would never approve of, lol, but they are all here because of the inspiration i had to write 'In Memory'
What equipment do you use?
All PC based with an external mixer and Condenser mic.
Anything else?
My new site is about to launch www.criminalrecordings.co.uk where you can listen to my tracks and get to know more about what i do, and a lot more, i have also created a forum packed with great resources for musicians, including tons of free acapellas!!!! www.criminalrecordings.co.uk
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