a multi-genre producer from Portland, OR. I've been writing, programing, performing and producing for 18 years now since I was a young boy. That is when I started out playing drums and eventually, taught myself all the other instruments as well. I got hooked on hip-hop & making beats by the time I turned 13 or so. Now I'd like to take a moment to point out that back in those days there were no computers yet. In fact at that age I managed to figure out a way to layer sounds on top one another by using two separate tape decks i would switch the tape back and forth hitting the pause button in order to keep my spot lol. I eventually saved up all my money and got a few drum machines (Roland mc- 303, Dr. Groove 202 & later a Dr. Sample and Emu MP7) and recorded onto A-dat tapes as well as a Fostex vf160 hard disk recorder. This was all I needed. My entire teenage and adolescence was consumed by these devices. It was the coolest thing to me. I was the only kid in Jr. High and even High School who was recording music and I even started selling beats at 16 lol. I had hundreds of them. All your mixes were written directly to CD in order to hear it... So... if that hi-hat was too loud... You had to remember your settings you'd hopefully written down, mix it live by hand all the way through, and burn it again to CD to hear the results. Consequently, I had thousands of CD's everywhere you could imagine... oh man those were the days!!! It wasn't like some friend of mine gave me a torrent of FL studio like most all the producers of today HAHA... man.. Anyway... My sound comes from my soul and however im feeling at that particular moment. I do not make