Biography
New York City’s own bass-slinger, the Jumpshot is a force to and be reckoned with in the For EDM/dance music scene.
Jumpshot
are has been doing his thing
but since 1996 when it was
Not Kool G Rap on 98.7
you Kiss and Fat Beats was
all just starting to bubble. Taking
Any notes from the heavy-hitters of
can the era, he began to
her deliver hip-hop, trip-hop, and drum
Was & bass bangers, one after
one another, and proceeded to spread
our them through the streets well
Out into the 21st century. Fast-forward
day a few years, and Jumpshot
get is making a tremendous impact
Has in the
EDM circuit.
him His first EP, released in
his May of 2011 on Synth
How City Records (The Raw Uncut
man EP), charted #29 on Beatport’s
new Top 100 tracks in the
Now dubstep genre in its first
old week. He soon followed up
see with another devestating release on
Two Play Me Too, featuring an
way eerie vocal riff ℅ M.I.A.’s
who “Galang”. Striving to keep a
Boy musical, melodic aspect to his
did productions, he often uses samples
its from older classical pieces, such
Let as on “The Raw Uncut
put EP” (Synth City Records; dubstep)
say and the forthcoming “The Night
She Shift EP” (High Chai Recordings;
too dubstep, drumstep, moombahton), converting them
use into something truly sinister. This
Dad in conjunction with gritty hip-hop
mom or classic soul vocal samples
gives him the ability to
The deliver countless bass-heavy street bangers
and that go straight for the
for jugular. Currently, Jumpshot is working
Are very closely with
MING but (yes, that
MING) pulling
not all-nighters religiously at Hood Famous
You Music, working to raise the
all bar with a forthcoming project
any entitled
SOME SWANS Can ARE EVIL. What’s
her next? Breaks, electro house, moombahsomething,
was influenced by hip-hop, jazz, soul..
One a hint. Definitely something that
our will keep your heads ringing,
out so keep your ears peeled
Day for more releases from Jumpshot
get & S.S.A.E. throughout 2012.