Welcome aboard 'The Truth in This Art,' a podcast that celebrates the power of creativity, hosted by Rob Lee. Today, we have Baltimega, a Baltimore-based producer renowned for his distinctive style of lush harmonies layered over raw drums and creative samples, creating an exhilarating sound within the Club Music genre. Originally a rapper, Baltimega embarked on a transformative music journey, honing his skills in beat-making and audio engineering. Influenced by iconic artists like Wu-Tang, Big Pun, and System of a Down, Baltimega's music transcends genres, fusing elements of hip-hop, club music, and experimental sounds. Active on YouTube, he generously shares tutorials and mesmerizing jams, showcasing his mastery with a variety of gear and equipment. Dive into the vibrant world of Baltimega's production and immerse yourself in his captivating musical vision.
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Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Baltimega as he discusses his journey in music and his diverse range of influences. He explains the origins of Baltimore club music and its connection to the Jersey Club and Philly Club. Baltimega also shares his working style, which involves using different gear and approaches for each project. He emphasizes the importance of being grateful for the opportunities music has brought him and discusses his long-term goals, including getting film and TV placements, growing his YouTube channel, and collaborating with larger artists.
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