STOCKTOWN - Global Underground Music Tv
Stocktown TV is a series of documentaries about independent culture around the world. We portray musicians and artists in Los Angeles, Sydney, New York, Hawaii, Tokyo, and more. With a personal, straightforward touch, you will be guided to a world you didn’t know existed – experimental, global, young, independent.\n\nA suprising variety of music, art and film from over 40 artists featured. Meet among many legendary artist Kool Keith, rapstar Princess Superstar, Streetphotographer B+, graffiti writer Futura 2000, Immortal Technique from New York, Waikikii B-boys and many many more.
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STOCKTOWN Episode 1
SHINGO2, the fader specialist and Japanese rapper, tells you about the connection between Ufo:s and hiphop music. Baba freestyles his way around the streets of N.Y and meets musicians and people on the road seeking for hope. From downtown Sydney, meet Hijak and Bradstrut, two independent artists telling you the truth about the scene in Australia. Apani B-fly female rapper from Brooklyn explains the hiphop rules on stage.
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STOCKTOWN Episode 2
Fearless artist Princess Superstar, from N.Y., explains the need for females writing erotic lyrics. Deep talks on genre breaking with Divine Styler, artist and producer from L.A. Visual and experimental music from the artist Numb and Kamata b-boys spinning at Tokyo´s train station. Also in the episode, the producer Yoghrt from Tokyo who creates music for hypnotic sleep.
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STOCKTOWN Episode 3
The producer Daedelus from Santa Monica crashing many of the West coast´s donut shops with his performances, introduces us to his secret toy instruments. Artist Kilowatts the Mongoose guiding you to the true music life in Honolulu and Handroids from L.A reveals the secrets behind making hip hop beats. Watch also Drum´n bass producer Makoto and rapper Goroki from studios in Tokyo.
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STOCKTOWN Episode 4
Step into the heart of Brooklyn, down to infamous DON1 reggae studio where you can make your own dub plate. From the suburbs of Tokyo meet the amazing Dj Dolbee and get a closer look at freestyle rappers in the park of San Fransisco. Also presenting the fabulous duo Sam&Valley from Tokyo, producing electronic music for children. The artist Angel from L.A explains the struggle behind the independent scene.
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STOCKTOWN Episode 5
Get down with Those Intelligent Dance Bitches from San Fransisco, a music collective spinning their own label and internet radiostation. Also presenting Crown City Rockers performing live from the Bay Area and 19-T working the game boy for new electronic sounds in Tokyo. Straight from Sydney, the hip hop group Bliss n # Esotericizm explains the delicate and growing Australian hip hop scene.
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STOCKTOWN Episode 6
Meet the hip hop legend Kool Keith, from the oldskool rap group Ultra Magnetic Mc:s. Hear him out on old times and new sounds of hip hop. Watch out for Immortal Technique from N.Y, wanted by the FBI because of his revolutionary words. Also presenting the Waikikii b-boys from Hawaii, spinning heads, legs and more on the sidewalks of Honolulu.
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STOCKTOWN Episode 7
The housequeen Diva KP and voice of Baltimores only underground music tv show presents the best dancers and house legends from Baltimore in her show "housinít underground". Meet Kevvy Kev who still runs the longest hiphop radioshow ever. The group Word A Mouth singing about Pain and struggle in N.Y and the famous funk and hiphop label Stones Throw from the west coast. Also in the episode, Film director Masahi Yamamoto.
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STOCKTOWN Episode 8
The political hiphop activist Upski explains about his book No More Prisons and the prison industry behind it. Follow the experimental Dj Spooky through the stress in N.Y and get a close look into the creative artist Futura 2000 and his new upcoming projects. Also in the episode: Kashi Da Handsome, the young rapper from Tokyo.
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STOCKTOWN Episode 9
See the worlds famous graffiti artist SEEN. How do you make music for interactive games? Gamelab from N.Y explains the way of thinking. Photographer and filmmaker B+ puts together world famous jazz drummers and dj´s and shows the relationship between turntabelism and drumming. Head into the Dublab office in Hollywood and meet the people behind the most positive driven internet music station in the world. Also appearing in the episode: the producer, writer and singer Damon Aaron from L.A.
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