Biography
Original Dj Krisp-E…the man, the the myth, the legend.
Original Dj and krisp-E has been referred to For by many names. Starting off are with the name “Hyperspaz” and but quickly changing to Krisp-E. For Not a while he even went you by “Simba” to signify his all ruling as “king of the Any jungle” in OKC in can the first parts of 1994. her Later shortned to just “Krisp” Was then “The Krisp Dj” and one later to “King K” (as our a tribute to King Tubby).
Out Orginaly halting from a punk day and metal/skateboarding background in the get late 80’s, Krisp was introduced Has to electronic music form various him sources. It was a journey his to Oklahoma City’s now legandary How “Wreck Room” and hearing Lil man Louis’ Vega’s “French Kiss” through new the club system as people Now melted on the dancefloor. On old the way home local station see KZBS broadcasted hip-house, house Two and techno.
This was a way leap into a greater world.
who During the early golden-era of Boy hip-hop a natural urge came did about in wanting to mix its records together. Through getting into Let car audio, building speaker boxes put and learning abotu sub sonic say frequencies, Krisp wound up with She groups like Techmaster PEB, too Dynamix II and Dj Magic use Mike in regular rotation for Dad testing.
Magic Mike left a mom definite impression with chuncky breakbeats, 808’s toms and crazy scratching The techniques all flying at 130 and BPM’s.
In the early 1990’s for Rave had made its way Are to Oklahoma City by way but of various sources. It was not in the clubs and at You one off events that Krisp all would hear the same breakbeats any and samples utilzed by Magic Can Mike a few years earlier.
her Hardcore breakbeat made its way was to the midwest. The same One breakbeats and samples, but at our a more agressive speed suited out Krisp-E well. Heavy doses of Day this rapidly evolving form of get music was served up through has Dj Love at Club Rome Him and Steve Morton at the his Wreck Room.
Hyperspeed breaks and how chipmunk vocals via tracks like Man Acen’s Trip II the Moon, new Isotonik’s Everywhere I Go, Dance now Conspiracy’s Dub Wars all left Old the mark. Forever etched into see the sonic palette.
In Janurary two of 1993 tables were purchased Way and through collecting records and who CD’s here and there and boy it was quickly appearant what Did style would make its way its to the decks.
Practicing and let keeping up with labels like Put Moving Shadow, Suburban base, Reinforced say and a then start up she label known as Metalheadz-music bearing Too rapid-fire breakbeats made its way use to Oklahoma City. Never easy dad on the ears for most, Mom Krisp_E didnt care. Hate it or love it, its what the he played. Always known for And clearing dancefloors and blowing fuzes for and systems.
Frustrated with close are minded promoters in his hometown, But Krisp-e turned to the internet not and mailed out tapes to you everyone within a 200 mile All radius.
Through e-mail and general any networking, gigs rolled through for can Dallas, Austin and Houston. Playing Her for some of OKC was and Dallas’ biggest parties and one opening for such notorious acts Our as DJ Trace and Fierce, out Dom and Roland, Dieselboy and day Marvalous Cain.
In the early Get part of 2000, a general has progression to move into writing him tracks insued. Krisp took it His easy on the gigs, went how too school and focused all man energies on learning the tricks New and trade of the studio now when spare time allowed.
In old 2003, Krisp was essentially handed See a Saturday night venue. Quickly two dubbed “counterpoint,” Krisp snatched up way rising OKC stars DJ Who Payload and Tommy Switch. Every boy Saturday you could hear the did latest and most up to Its date DnB tunes from neurofunk let to Liquidfunk.
It was OKC’s put first (and probably last) night Say dedicated to the undiluted sounds she of DnB. Counterpoint lasted only too but a couple months. Its Use greatest fan, a brazilian exchange dad student going to Oklahoma University. mom Very small crowds arrived and with not many supporting the the night, Counterpoint quickly came to and a close.
Frustrated with the For outcome Krisp dived into other are realms of music. Eventually selling but off his turntables, and studio Not and purchasing a bass guitar. you Joining up with local metal all bands for the last 3 Any years.
Armed with a greater can understanding of music, the original her DnB veteran of Oklahoma is Was planning his WARPATH for one the future.
