Nezbeat
Upcoming shows:
- None scheduled
Genre: Hip-hop / Rap
Sound description: Dense hip-hop tracks incorporating all styles of music. Thick bass lines and keyboard-driven melodies.
E-mail: nezbeat@yahoo.com
Custom radio station:
Free MP3 downloads:
- Ambulance Rmx (featuring TV On The Radio)
- Anywhere (featuring Archetype)
- Clear Water Revival (featuring Approach)
- Fade Away to Silence (featuring The Capsules)
- I'd Like To Believe You
- The Women of Scribble Jam (featuring Mac Lethal vs. Murs)
Related links:
- Review :: "From the Huge Silence" (Aug. 12, 2004)
- Breaking the huge silence :: From hip-hop to rock, Nezbeat collaborates with the prairie's pride on debut solo album (Aug. 17, 2004)
- Farmhouse Blues blog review of "Breaking the huge silence" (Sept. 15, 2004)
- Best of local music 2004 (Dec. 2, 2004)
History:
Jeremy Nesbitt came to Lawrence from Manhattan in 1999 and began establishing himself in the local hip-hop scene as the producer of Archetype. He has since collaborated with a number of local artists and recently released his debut solo production CD "From the Huge Silence."
Musicians:
Formed:
1999 in Lawrence, KS
Influences:
Hieroglyphics, Radiohead, Elliott Smith, The Roots
Current status:
Producing music for/with Archetype, Blackout Gorgeous, Mac Lethal, Approach, Adru the Misphit, Widesky.
Audio interviews:
- Digging for samples.
- On his collaboration with Brother of Moses from Deep Thinkers.
- On scraping by and selling beats
- Perceptions of Kansas hip-hop
Discography:
| Name | Year | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | From the Huge Silence | 2004 | |
 | The Independent Success Story | 2005 | Datura Records |
Archetype / Fourth of July (late show) :: Besides the obvious novelty of Fourth of July performing on the Fourth of July, tonight's twin-bill doubleheader offers a chance to celebrate our nation's birth with two Lawrence bands whose colors don't run ... More info
- Fourth of July Fireworks
- Deadman Flats / Rev. Deadeye’s No Man Gospel Band
- Big Cat KS / The Calamity Cubes
