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Hip hop and alternative sounds via Belfast. Interviews with Ireland’s most exciting artists.
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Sunday Jun 09, 2019
Sunday Jun 09, 2019
This week on the Mabcast Dylan is joined by producer and wordsmith Shane Richardson. Shane Richardson is making his name as a conscious rapper with very deliberate lyricism. Off the back of his latest album 'The Bigger Picture' the MC talks candidly about his respect for the late Mac Miller and his other inspirations. A great chat, Lock in.
Sunday May 26, 2019
Sunday May 26, 2019
Welcome to the latest episode of the Mabcast where Dylan is joined by Eric Davidson of District Magazine and Adam Nolan from the team at Knockanstockan. With festival season fast approaching we dig into some of the lineups and discuss the rise of hip hop and how it is reflected on the bills.
Sunday May 19, 2019
Sunday May 19, 2019
Welcome to episode 10 of the #Mabcast where Dylan is joined by Derry's Hyfin. Hyfin is at the core of the new wave of young Irish rappers blending their overseas inspirations with their own indigenous twist to bring genuinely spellbinding sounds. The Mc is building a reputation for himself as one of the most talented spitters north of the Border and he came through to chat about his recent ascension. Lock In.
Sunday May 12, 2019
Sunday May 12, 2019
Welcome to episode 9 of the #Mabcast! Dylan and Nik talk about the upward trajectory of Softboy Records and the refreshing approach to their music, rap 'beef' in the Irish scene and also the tracks that have been sent in this week. Lock in!
Sunday Apr 28, 2019
Sunday Apr 28, 2019
Welcome to the 8th instalment of the #Mabcast where Dylan is joined by Rusangano Family's God Knows. Irish hip hop pioneers Rusangano Family made waves with their 2016 album 'Let The Dead Bury The Dead'. The subsequent RTE Choice Award triumph was a hugely significant moment in cementing hip hop's credibility in Ireland. God Knows came for a chat and spoke about his latest single 'Crown', where he claims to be the best MC whilst simultaneously bigging up many of his contemporaries. A real legend in the game, the conversation demonstrates his raw passion for the music and selflessness. A really genuine and candid talk, lock in!
Sunday Apr 21, 2019
Sunday Apr 21, 2019
Welcome again to the Mabcast, this week Dylan chats to Zimbabwe born, Belfast based mc Leo Miyagee. Hot off the back of his new album 'FFDLC', the charismatic wordsmith describes his musical journey and reflects on this coming of age project. The episode features candid conversation on the stresses of being an independent artist and the cathartic power of music. Not one to be missed, lock in.
Sunday Apr 14, 2019
Sunday Apr 14, 2019
Welcome back! This week had the pleasure of having the 'Young OG' Rebel Phoenix on the #Mabcast. He discusses his come up, shooting a video in NYC and his upcoming album 'Global Warming'. A great chat for any young creatives as Rebel drops knowledge throughout!
Sunday Mar 31, 2019
Sunday Mar 31, 2019
Welcome to another very special episode of the #Mabcast where we are joined by NxGen's Daniel August. The Jamaican born singer/rapper has a very candid conversation about his influences, his friends, his goals and aspirations and even how Bob Marley was a family friend! Lock in!
Monday Mar 18, 2019
Monday Mar 18, 2019
Welcome to the 4th installment of the #Mabcast where Nik and Dylan give their thoughts on the latest tracks, detail Jafaris album launch party and discuss the Northern Irish hip hop scene. Lock in !
Sunday Mar 03, 2019
Sunday Mar 03, 2019
Welcome to Episode 3 of the Mabcast where we are joined by a guest for the first time. Renowned producer and head honcho of Class Craic Records - CBAKL has a chat with us. The Portrush musician talks his inspiration, the vision for his new irish based collective and shares stories such as working with Brockhampton's Merlyn. This is a must watch.