The 808 Experiment: Vol 3, Coming Soon…a brief look at the history of the series
We will be announcing The 808 Experiment: Vol 3 line-up in the next 7 days… So before we do, lets take a look back and see what this project is all about. What is The 808 Experiment? The 808 Experiment is an annual compilation produced entirely by SMKA. In just three years the series has [...]
[Music Video] RE – “Street Runner” (Prod. SMKA)
New music video from one of the most slept on MC’s we know, RE. The track is Street Runner, produced by SMKA, off The 808 Experiment: Vol 2. This is one of my favorite songs off the project and happy to see visuals for it. Enjoy.
[Mixtape] In The Studio Booth – Vol 2
THE SECOND INSTALLMENT OF THE COMPILATION SERIES “IN THE STUDIO BOOTH” THE SECOND INSTALLMENT FEATURES THE “ON THE RISE ARTISTS” SECTION HIGHLIGHTING THE UP AND COMING UNSIGNED ARTISTS IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY. WITH VOLUME 1 DOING OVER 80K DOWNLOADS VOLUME 2 HAS BEEN HIGHLY ANTICIPATED. WITH THE NEW WEBSITE LAUNCHED WWW.INTHESTUDIOBOOTH.COM THE COMPILATION SERIES BEEN [...]
[Mixtape] AshelyOutrageous.com Presents The Playlist: Vol 2
CONGRATS to Ashley Outrageous for releasing a monster tape. This project is packed with some of the most talented up-and-coming artists in the US. A tape similar to The 808 Experiment in scope, and we can only imagine what she went through to put this tape together…so a BIG congrats to AO. Playlist! Features include [...]
[Mixtape] DJ Greg Street & DJ Smallz present: Nappy Roots – Nappy University Vol. 2
Our homies, Nappy Roots, released a mixtape definitely worth the download. It featured Aleon Craft on a couple tracks…and is presented by DJ Greg Street & DJ Smallz. Also, features production from Padron!!! DOWNLOAD HERE TRACKLIST 01. Greg Street & DJ Smallz – Class Is In Session Intro 02. P.O.N. – Infield 03. P.O.N. – [...]
SMKA & Creative Loafing present: Mixt A Vol. 2 – An Atlanta Compilation
When Creative Loafing wanted to put together an Atlanta mixtape compilation, and with their hands full working on the music issue, they hit us up. We reached out to the Atlanta indie music scene and created a compilation that features music from some of Atlanta best underground talent from all different genres. The project has [...]
Nappy Roots – “P.O.N” (Prod. SMKA)
“P.O.N” Album: The 808 Experiment: Vol 2 & Nappy Roots – The Pursuit of Nappines Produced by SMKA Artist: Nappy Roots Video Director: Bill Kirstein and Ethan Berger Director of Photography: Stefan Weinberger Way Down West/Rogue Planet Productions in association with Drae Jackson Films "P.O.N" – Nappy Roots by SMKA
The 808 Experiment Vol 2 Artist Profiles: 808 Blake, Playboy Tre & Parker Smith
The 808 Experiment: Vol 2 “Artist Profile” series takes a closer look at the artists and individuals behind SMKA’s The 808 Experiment: Vol 2. This is the 4th and final video in the series, which features 808 Blake, Playboy Tre & Parker Smith. This video captures three critical aspects of The 808 Experiment: Vol 2. [...]
TSS Presents Smoking Sessions With Yelawolf
A new piece released from the SMKA release party. “My aim is to create a movie for your ears. I just want you to become a part of the music so you can feel like I felt when I love emcees for the first time. And people have lost that, in my opinion. There’s just [...]
VIDEO // Exclusive Pill Freestyle presented by SMKA
A couple weeks ago we shoot videos for The 808 Experiment: Vol 2 @ Iceberg Studios in Atlanta. We have released 4 Freestyle Videos and 3 Artist Profile Videos (with more coming). Google = “SMKA Freestyle Series”. Pill has been on the rise ever since the release of his mixtape, “4180: The Prescription.” He has [...]
VIDEO // SMKA presents: The 808 Experiment – Vol 2 Artist Profiles: Pill, Stanza & Rahbi
Here is the third installment of the “Artist Profiles.” The 808 Experiment: Vol 2 showcases a lot of very talented artists you may, or may not, be familiar with. This video series – shot by the SP Agency – gets a little more info from a handful of artists on the project. Directed by The [...]
VIDEO // SMKA presents: The 808 Experiment – Vol 2 Artist Profiles: Aleon Craft, Hollyweerd & Jay West
Here is the second installment of the “Artist Profiles.” This project showcases a lot of very talented artists you may, or may not, be familiar with. This video series gets a little more info from a handful of artists on the project. Directed by The SP Agency Aleon Craft: @aleoncraft Hollyweerd: http://www.myspace.com/hollyweerd Jay West: http://www.myspace.com/gojaywest [...]
The Smoking Section – SMKA’s 808…Vol. 2 Release Party Recap
VIEW ARTICLE HERE We’ll be putting up footage from some of the individual performances later on this week but we wanted to get this footage out there to help recap what was already a wonderful experience as a whole. From the behind the scenes manuvering, the cooperative spirit displayed by all of the artists involved, [...]




















