Eidé-Setter Exculsive: SMKA
Atlanta production team SMKA –founders Blake German and Mike Walbert– carved out a place in hip-hop by doing the exact opposite of defining its sound… (just a teaser) Read the whole article HERE Thanks to all the good folks at Eide!
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[Creative Loafing] 13 predictions for Atlanta’s music scene(s) in 2012
ATL IN 2012: Atlanta musicians, promoters, DJs (like DJ Speakerfoxxx above), and rabble-rousers see a good year ahead. Full Link to CL Story HERE “There will be six new dances created in Atlanta, the Gumby will come back in style, and we will see some Atlanta staples have a very important year: T.I., Ludacris, and [...]
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[Creative Loafing] SMKA and Royal Flush flaunted Stankonia Sessions … at Stankonia (Grooveshark)
The challenge, from October 6 to 8, kidnap 20 MCs for 21 different verses, then sew them together in seven distinct tracks — and in just three days. Read Full Article On Thurs., Nov. 17, local production teams Royal Flush and SMKA offered its first, then second listen of Stankonia Sessions, at — well, Stankonia [...]
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[HipHopDX] The Royal Flush Detail Working With SMKA, 9th Wonder And Others On “A3C Sessions” EP
Read Full Article Here The creative and collaborative energy at Hip Hop festivals is the stuff legends are made of. From Redman and 8Ball crafting “Coffee Shop” after a random encounter at How Can I Be Down? to the beef between Death Row and Luke Records initiated at Jack The Rapper, countless stories usually emerge. [...]
DJ ill Will Rates Artists From XXLMag: Young Scolla #secondsaway
Three times a week (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday), a new artist is featured on XXLMag.com’s The Break. An ideal destination for fans, artists, and industry members, The Break showcases up and coming talent, giving a brief introduction on the artist or group, and highlighting some of their standout music. Each month, industry insiders will team [...]
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[Above Ground Magazine] Get Familiar: SMKA (SuperMarketKnifeAttack)
READ FULL INTERVIEW HERE Name: 808 Blake (SMKA is a full collective that consists of Mike Walbert, Business / 7King, Guitar, Audio Engineer, Producer, Artist Sensey, Producer, Audio Engineer /Justin Padron, Producer, Audio Engineer) Age: 26 Hometown: Decatur, GA Label/Affiliations: Co-founder and producer for SMKA Productions Discography: The 808 Experiment Vol 1-3 (Produced entire project) [...]
iStandard Exclusive Audio iNterview w/ Mike Walbert of SMKA Productions
iStandardProducers.com corresponding reporter Derrick “Drawzilla” Carter recently got the chance to chop it up with “Mike Walbert of SMKA Productions”. Listen to him break down the importance of school and networking, the power of branding, management, building a strong team, and the future of SMKA and more. Link to iStandard SMKA Int by Frankie P
Creative Loafing: “SMKA Kickstarts Young Scolla’s rap game”
The busy dudes of SMKA are at again, this time kicking off a project with Detroit MC, Young Scolla. A little over a month ago, they launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise money in order to produce and release an independent album for the rapper. They reached their goal — getting $4,000 from 105 different [...]
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[84Area Album Review] Jarren Benton meets SMKA: Huffing Glue with Hasselhoff
“Whenever I hear that SMKA is working with an artist I am automatically intrigued. They tend to work with the artists that YOU need to know. I clicked the link on our blog and well sat back and listened. Buy on iTunes READ FULL ARTICLE The project isn’t long; it’s about 7 songs and 2 [...]
[iHipHop Album Review] Jarren Benton meets SMKA: Huffing Glue with Hasselhoff
A couple days after the amazing release party, ihiphop releases their album review of Jarren Benton meets SMKA…another satisfied customer! “Let’s face it, when it comes to Hip-Hop Atlanta is often overlooked. Backpacking purists normally snub the city due to its trendy dance songs, ring tone rap stars, and its lack of “real rappers.” And [...]
Come Up Kids Radio (12/10/2010) ft. SMKA 2 YR Anniversary Party
Come Up Kids Radio launched the other day. The show is hosted by our good friends Fadia Kader, Maurice Garland and Bee Hive Radio’s Jodine. Tune in EVERY friday monring to hear NEW music from the ATL underground and what is going down in Atlanta. The first show the talk about the 2 YR SMKA [...]
AOL City’s Best – “SMKA Celebrates 2-Year Anniversary at Star Bar”
Star Watson at AOL’s City’s Best reached out to us the other day to talk about SMKA, and the two years gone by. We talked for 30+ minutes about SMKA, hip-hop, Atlanta and everything in between. Check it out and clink on the link for the article. AOL powered City’s Best – The Easiest Way [...]
Weapons of Audio – Kill My Boss (prod. SMKA) = #4 on DJbooth.net Independent Music Chart
This infectious song by SMKA x Weapons of Audio hit #4 on DJbooth.net Independent Music Chart today Bipolar features an eclectic cast of ATL musicians – Angela Wollf (Dirty Pollyanna) vocals on “If You Want Me,” Wes Hoffman (The Constellations) bass guitar on “Boulevard”, Travis Thatcher (Judi Chicago, Biscuits and Ravey) production and remixes for [...]
Video: Aleon Craft breaks down The Stargazing Soundtrack w/ Maurice Garland
Aleon Craft sat down with the World Renown – Locally Respect journalist, Maurice Garland, to discuss The Stargazing Soundtrack and his development as an artist. Maurice has written for XXL, Vibe, Creative Loafing, Ozone, and MANY more. Exclusive Interview Below…and be sure to check out Maurice Garland.com
Atlanta Stargazing Tour @ Star Bar // Videos & Recap by DJbooth.net
If you weren’t at the Star Bar on July 31st, then you missed one of the best hip-hop shows of the summer. A crowd of 400+ come out to the Atlanta Stargazing Tour @ Star Bar to check out Aleon Craft, STS, Grip Plyaz, Vonnegutt, Sean Falyon, Stanza, Jarren Benton & HaZiQ aLi…w/ special performances [...]
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