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E86: Kurtis Mantronik | King Of The Beat
Headliner Radio
English - January 14, 2021 06:00 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsMusic Interviews Music Music Commentary music podcast headliner radio headliner radio podcast audio podcast new music podcast headliner radio usa music technology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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A true music pioneer in several genres, Kurtis Mantronik was told “people won't go for this hip-hop stuff,” but his beats production (in his bathtub at home with a drum machine!) would make him a key figure in making the genre go totally global. After huge success in Mantronix, he reinvented himself to become one of the world's first remixers, reworking songs by the likes of Shirley Bassey, Duran Duran, Dido and many more. He opens up about his incredible career, and he puts out his wish to collaborate with Stormzy next...