Ruralites
WE COME FROM CORNWALL AND LIKE MAKING HIP HOP TUNES - BEEN ON IT FOR 2 YEARS NOW. TFS ENJOYS MAKING THE TEA, I LIKE ADDING MY OWN SUGAR AND MILK
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
TFS AND KICK HAVE BEEN MATES SINCE THE AGE OF 13/14, SINCE THE INFAMOUS TAILS SESHES. TFS & KICK FIRST VIBED TOGETHER, (ALONG WITH DIPPER OF MASSIVE FIREFOX, MILLENIUM MARK AND BULKATRON FROM HUMZ OF WAZ, TRIPLE SSS OF THE BURBERRY APES) IN THE FORM OF THE INFAMOUS T.A.L.C. AT SECOUNDARY SCHOOL. IN 2004 THE MUSICAL PARTNERSHIP WAS REUNITED WHEN KICK CAME BACK FROM PERU AND SPENT A SUMMER IN KERNOW. TFS HAS BEEN WORKING TIRELESSLY ON TUNES FOR THE LAST 'X' YEARS AND HAS AN AMAZING CATALOGUE OF PRODUCTIONS OF ALL GENRES. THE RURALITES ARE THE HIPHOP WING OF TFS' SECRET MUSICAL EMPIRE, WHICH ONLY HE KNOWS THE FULL EXTENT OF........
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
WE PLAY LIVE IN SLADES ROAD HOME STUDIO AND LIKE IT A LOT.....MY FAVE MOMENT WAS WHEN TFS SPAT RED WINE DOWN HIS COMBATS WHEN FIRST INTRODUCED TO MC KERNOW...
WOULD ENJOY DOING A LIVE SET ONE DAY...
Your musical influences
FALCO, TALC, MASSIVE FIREFOX, THE BURBERRY APES, INFINTIE LIVES, HUMZ OF WAZ, GEOFF WHEILDON, TOM WATTS, NEW ORDER, THE HOUSE OWNER, JAKKI J, BIRGITTA, KATE L, TASKFORCE, MF DOOM, BLACKALICIOUS, DONNIE DARKO, THE HAIRY PARENTS, ALAN LAMB, L.A .DRINKERS, GORRILAZ, RED WINE, DUSTIN HOFFMAN, TRIPLE SSS...and many, many more...
What equipment do you use?
MAKING WAVES / CUBASE / MICROPHONE / CHAIRS / PC DESK / TEA / COFFEE / NUTS / RED WINE / CIDER /GOLDEN VIRGINIA /
Anything else?
"THE SOUND OF CONCRETE BEING SMASHED BY A WRECKING BALL IS PSUEDO - EROTIC..." (Kick, 2006)
"I WISH I COULD REMEMBER WHERE I SAVED THAT..." (TFS, 2006 (& 4 eva))