Es-K is best known for his 24 part series “Spontaneous Grooves” and his LP “Serenity” featuring A.G. of DITC, General Steele, C-Rayz Walz, and more. His latest offering “One Continuous Moment” is a collection of instrumentals made during May and June of 2015, performed live using the SP404. As a resident and acknowledged in the beat scene in Vermont, Es-K is also recognizable from his presence on record label Cold Busted. Productivity, output, and work ethic online and off is bar none from this artist and we are honoured to have his latest work part of the Pragmatic Theory catalogue. Es-K Links : Website – http://www.beatsbyesk.com/#soundcloud Bandcamp – http://es-k.bandcamp.com Soundcloud – http://soundcloud.com/beatsbyesk Facebook – http://www.facebook.com/beatsbyesk/ Twitter – http://twitter.com/beatsbyesk One Continuous Moment by Es-K

DJ Ivan6 is a turntablist and beat-maker hailing from the streets of London, England. He has rocked a many a show and stage in the UK, Europe and Asia. He has also supported the likes of Ali Shaheed (A Tribe Called Quest), Blak Twang, Cappo, Tableek (Maspyke) Sonnyjim, Mystro, Four Owls, Homeboy Sandman, The Scratch Perverts and many other cemented and up and coming UK and international acts. DJ Ivan6 holds residency at the infamous UK Hip Hop event, Holdin’ Court. Expect a selection of crunch, warmth, deep wide kicks, synths, cuts, dust, and potent raps is inside this debut EP from DJ Ivan6. A wide spectrum of sounds and samples chopped, flipped and arranged to provide a unique and euphoric journey into the mind of DJ Ivan6. The SCRAM EP features guest appearances from UK heavyweights Cappo, Beonofficial & Bill Sykes. Available digitally, LTD Edition Lathe Cut CD (first 25 orders) & standard CD. Download / Purchase : https://pragmatictheory.bandcamp.com/album/scram-ep DJ Ivan6 Links : Soundcloud / Bandcamp / Holdin’ Court SCRAM EP by DJ Ivan6 Preview :

Santa Ana, Californian native beat maker & emcee Broke has lended over his distinctual sounds on previous Pragmatic Theory compilations. With the latest release from this multi-talented artist also available on limited edition cassettes, this 33-track album Classic Pieces reaffirms the skillful ability of broke’s usage of analogue to take us refreshingly back to the golden era of boom bap 90s hip hop rawness. Broke Links : Website / Facebook / Twitter Classic Pieces by Broke

Jasper Sommer “a reclusive naturist with an idealistic vision to change the landscape of the world we live in today with his music and art. Spawned from the depths of Derbyshire, Sommer has attained a multifarious skill-set that has helped him mould the unorthodox, underlying framework of his music.” His latest material Enter: The Woods EP released in conjunction with Push Crayons and Pragmatic Theory, was crafted with the intentions of inspiring change and thought, unveiling the illusions he believes will then awaken us to the truths of the universe through the experience taken by the musical journey he is offering. Jasper Sommer Links : Soundcloud / Website / Twitter Enter The Woods EP by Jasper Sommer

Born and raised in the same city as NFL great Craig ‘Ironhead” Heyward and Hip-hop emcee 7shawn (World Reknown), Passaic, New Jersey, Venomous2000 has been a force for positivity in the Hip-hop culture for over 15 years. Venomous2000′ early beginnings started with his uncle who used to be a radio DJ for the famous New York City WBLS 107.5FM radio station. Venomous2000 received his first tastes of Hip-hop during the early 80’s with notables such KRS-ONE, RAKIM, MC Lyte, and Public Enemy. Venomous2000’ cousin, Irocdis, was co-founder of the Tommy Boy Records recording artists Deadly Snakes, who gave Venomous lots of inspiration during the sessions that he would stop by and watch them perform and work on music. The name Venomous2000 was actually started by the Deadly Snakes influence due to the vast amount of time spent in their studios in South Jersey and Philadelphia. He wanted to make sure that his cousin’s vision of the fight against negative music (poison) was met with anti-venom (positivity) so hence the name Venomous was established. He would later add “TheUltraEmcee & 2000” to separate any affiliation with the rap group The Deadly Snakes. Venomous met with his first rhyme partner, DeadEye during his years in High School. He would later link with fellow Passaic emcee Danny-D and work on his first demo tape in 1997. During this same time, Venomous2000 was at a recording session in Paterson, NJ and met another local group called World Affiliated (Phonetic, Nalm Myerz). The 3 emcees […]

Kojey Radical is a London based poet, music artist and mixed media visual artist. He is also Creative Director of the PUSHCRAYONS collective/network, art director of contemporary menswear brand Chelsea Bravo. Widely credited for his subversive story telling ability Kojey has been referred to as a visionary and pioneer of the arts. With his debut headline show Dear Daisy Opium : Unplugged selling out twice Kojey’s raw and emotive approach to performance has been likened to a young Gil Scott Heron. Kojey’s approach and unorthodox style has earned him the attention of GQ Magazine, Idol, Mechanical Dummy, Soul Culture, The405 and Clash Magazine to name a few. Proving his versatility, Kojey has worked within a multitude of creative industries, exhibiting in the Idea Generation Gallery and even illustrating front row at London Fashion Week. Kojey was recently crowned one of 2014’s ONE TO WATCH by IDOL MAGAZINE, Interviewed & featured in Both Viper Magazine & Boys By Girls Magazine as well as being listed as contributing writer on the BBG most recent issue ( In stores now ). In addition to this, Kojey currently features and models in the most recent GQ MAGAZINE X GAP collaboration shot by renowned photographer Garcon Jon. To add to his barrage of accolades, Chelsea Bravo will also be showing in London Collection: Mens early in the new year, marking their first official presentation with British Fashion Council with Kojey as art director. “..The best thing I’ve heard so far this year” – MTV alternate […]