G to the Double E

Nuno Gee aka Nuno Greene aka Nuno Felt aka Newno has his mind filled with dusty disco drumbreaks and adds a third installment in our tour through the ShoMerde posse

SM 1. You’ve been transported to a distant war-torn planet to battle future beat makers in a gladatorial style arena in front of a maddening crowd; you can choose one synth and one drum machine, what are your weapons of choice

(and why)

NG 1.SP 1200 and a moog modular . the combination of SP filtered drums and the low end on a moog is all i would need

SM 2. Yogurt or Yoga? choose and explain.

NG 2)yogurt, cus its really good with fruit.

SM 3. Top five drum breaks?

NG 3) james brown “the popcorn”/banbara “shack up“/the new apocalypse “get outta’ my life woman“/the headhunters”god made me funky”/Phil Ranelin “vibes from the tribe”

SM 4. Favourite un-blown up Parkdale eatery?

NG 4) Yummy Food at queen and triller. i get the house pad thai. it comes with tofu chicken shrimp and vegetables. (no website, i tried)

SM n> 5. So, house music, huh?
NG 5) well thats not a question. but i’ll guess where your going with this. yes i like house music.

SM 6. What is moving you right now

NG 6)that mid 80’s r and b. just got this the other day, and the chorus kills me “jealousitis“.

SM 7. Future/Current Projects (List/Links)

NG 7)current project is digitizing my vinyl, recording to tape whenever possible, also i’m in this band called Azores and about to do a remix for Rocky Business

 

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Conductin’ Thangs: The EmDee Interview

“I’m in the idle mode but my energy’s kinetic
So smooth and debonair, especially for the ear
Gotta keep my thing in gear cuz it’s evident and clear“

And with those lyrics uttered by the Abstract Poetic we continue with another in our series of introducing to you some of the finest vinyl upstarts, rap scallywags and scratch ruffians ever to bumrush tha show. This motley bunch makes up the ShoMerde posse.

This time around its the G from the west who keeps the platters blessed with that out of control sweet soul: EMDEE making the music with his mind. My man’s on the come up, so check his production work here, or look for his beats on up-coming releases  T-dot MC Black as well as a live instrumental collab with the bearded wonder, Danny J, and some next solo ish…

SM: Define ’sweet soul (give 5 example’s).
EmDee: The crystalline like resonance left over in the soul after listening to a sugarbeat!
1. L.J.Reynolds and Chocolate Syrup
2. The 5 stairsteps and cubie
3. Curtis Mayfield
4 the persuaders
5. Mz Tanika Chawls

SM: You’re something of an Egyptologist tell me what you think of the connection between…the cat mummies and the soul serenade?
EmDee: Quite a rare and fascinating connection! The soulful mewh…Breathtaking!

SM: Tell me about the one that got away...
EmDizzle: What do you mean?…you saw one of em get out!…No ones escaped yet!

SM: why is it that they call u ‘can’t stop wont stop’ behind
yr back?
EmDee: Gotta b cause I stay hungry…Slim cat with the appetite of a giant

SM: Your top 3 conspiracy theories…
EmDee:
1. Washington, the FDA and Aspartame
2. If UFOs don’t exist then why do I see them?
3. Free Mumia!!!

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