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Hip-Hop artist from Chicago, IL. New songs free to stream or download. Add to your playlist now.

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Stretch Nyce (Rec Circle)

It's ya boy, Keith Masters chillin in the spot. Stay tuned for Backwood Studioz killin it with upcoming release "Terror Firma" from NYC supergroup The Reavers featuring Vordul Megalah(Cannibal Ox), Billy Woodz, Keith Masters, Priviledge, Karneige (Def Jux), Napalm Recordings (KillArmy), Monsta Island Czars (MF Doom) and others. Also out soon is the first of many to come in our soundclash series is MeccaGodzilla v.s 007. Out now is the underground hit featuring Billy Woods, Killgatez and 007, Camouflage. Also from Backwood Studioz is The Grow Room, a mixtape of hip hop artists from all across the nation. Also, Billy Woods A.K.A. Bill Bodega releases the second album, The Chalice!!! Featuring Vordul Megalah and Vast Aire of Can Ox, Karneige of Def Jux and Keith Masters (formerly Stretch of Rec Circle) and Priviledge. Available now in music stores everywhere is the solo debut from Cannibal Ox's own Vordul Megalah with "The Revolution of Yung Havoks" on Nature Sounds. A must have for all Cold Vein fans. Be sure to check out the Nature Sounds tour in your area featuring Vordul, R.A. the Rugged Man, Masta Killa, Jean Grae and myself Keith Masters - between now and next month. And coming soon...the official mixtape from Keith Masters, "Bioluminescence" Also lookout for new mixtape from Vordul Mega featuring Keith Masters, Yung Whirl, availible exclusively at Sandbox Automatic.com Smoke em if you got em, niggaz!!!!!
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
We Came We Saw We RECed... "then wound up in the Backwoodz, with a track from Woodz, plus a verse and a sack from Woodz"
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
Mini Tour starting April 12 in Denver going out to San Diego Nationwide Tour in May
Your musical influences
Stevie Wonder, El-P and the whole Def Jux crew, Common Sense, Donnie Hathaway, MF Doom, Pete Rock, Talib Kweli, Black Thought, Biggie, Kool G Rap - The Greats
What equipment do you use?
Cubase SX, Newports, MPC 2000 XL, very cheap whiskey, MXL microphones, Hennesey and instinct
Anything else?
(What's really hood?) Ridiculous slang, the hammer bang/ soul clap, outter body hang/ crazy pitch throwing Wild Thangs?/ Manye, I just upchuck dumb luck, Fuck downgrades/I just wanna get paid in full for my blood, tears and innovation/My creation...less than 6 days of pain status applications Also peep www.backwoodzstudioz.com