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Album Review | Re-Birth by OBUXUM

by Ally Lansdowne

On her debut full-length album entitled Re-Birth, Toronto-based producer, OBUXUM, navigates sonically through the experiential complexities of life as a black woman through her own distinct and unique style of layered and vibrant beats. Following her 2018 EP, H.E.R., Re-Birth lives up to its name, combining elements from hip-hop, house, and techno to create something…

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MEET THE QUEEN OF ELECTRONIC MUSIC

by Natalie Sears

In 1968, electronic music seeped its way into the mainstream with the studio album Switched-On Bach by Wendy Carlos. The record “Brandenburg Concerto No. 3” became particularly famous and influential because of its ability to incorporate the Moog synthesizer with traditional classical music. The sound that Carlos produced had never been heard before, and immediately,…

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Spotlight: Caitlyn Burke & Gender Amplified’s All-Female Web Design Team

by Bobbi Giel

Here at Gender Amplified, part of our mission is to celebrate women in music production and give them a platform to spotlight their work, achievements, and ongoing career goals. If 2018 has taught us anything with the growing #MeToo and #TimesUp initiatives, it’s that women in all industries (especially those that are primarily male-dominated) need…

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Producer, DJ, Advocate: Nightwave and Her EP “Sanctuary”

by Bobbi Giel

Maya Medvesek, better known by her stage name Nightwave, is a DJ and producer from Glasgow, Scotland. Though she is known for high-powered and energizing beats fit for a club scene, her music has been called “genre-defying;” she has a tendency to release tracks that are impossible to categorize, but always display the standard of…

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Barb Morrison : On Being a Trans Music Producer

by Natalie Sears

Gender Amplified recently caught up with celebrated trans music producer and recording artist Barb Morrison. Barb was featured in a New York Times article where their accomplishments, personal and professional struggles, and their strength as an individual and an artist were recognized. Barb shines light onto how music saved their life as a trans artist, and they…

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SXSW x LEVEL x BULLETPROOF TIGER

by Natalie Sears

Gender Amplified’s Alanna Blair of Bulletproof Tiger performed at SXSW last week! Between the sets, she hit the studio to create some new tunes in collaboration with Level. As the new distribution platform launched just two weeks ago, Level piloted an ‘Open Sessions’ studio concept and brought in 8 Level artists to record for free…

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Feel The ‘Energy’ Of Rising Producer KEISHH’s ‘Beats With KEISHH’ Collaborative Series

by Ebonie Smith

Brooklyn, New York – Emerging producer and beatmaker KEISHH announces the debut of her innovative Beats with KEISHH: Energy series. In her inaugural video series, the Brooklyn, NY-based artist unites with rappers Donwill, Miss Eaves and Nappy Nina and creates memorable musical canvases for their unique freestyle sessions. “The first series I’m presenting is called ‘Energy.’…

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Producer Profile Interview: EmmoLei Sankofa

by Ebonie Smith

This profile is dedicated to introducing everyone to EmmoLei Sankofa. A woman of many talents, EmmoLei is an American composer, producer, singer-songwriter, sound artist and percussionist. Her passion for music is driven by the desire to push it forward and to challenge listeners to expand upon how they perceive sound and couple that perspective with moving visuals.…

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Mix Sessions: Georgia Anne Muldrow

This Friday, July 14th, Gender Amplified will be premiering the first installment of a 3-part edition of Mix Sessions featuring producer, songwriter, and artist Georgia Anne Muldrow (also known by her stage name Ms. One). Gender Amplified had the chance to spend some time with Muldrow last October at her private studio in Las Vegas, Nevada…

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Gender Amplified Attends Hip Hop Hackathon At Spotify

On June 10th, Gender Amplified was invited to participate in Hip Hop Hacks, an event dedicated to celebrating and exploring the intersection of hip-hop and technology. Organized by R. Sommer McCoy/Monthly Music Hackathon NYC and held at Spotify‘s New York City office, the day included group discussions with industry leaders, workshops varying in topics from music production…

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