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| orteus Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 61 | 31 May 2025 | 01:30:17 | |
In the sixty-first episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing orteus, an experimental digicore artist from the Philippines! Her vocals are pitched up and passionate, and her production is some of the fullest and most impressive stuff that I've heard come out of the scene recently. I hope you enjoy!ORTEUS' SOCIALShttps://x.com/emogirlswag420https://www.instagram.com/orteus9999/https://soundcloud.com/orteusHIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALShttps://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586Curated SoundCloud Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-drivewayAAMU'S SOCIALShttps://twitter.com/aamufrhttps://www.instagram.com/aamufr/https://soundcloud.com/aamufrSHOUTOUT TO RESTLESS TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAILhttps://x.com/restlessbaghttps://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/https://soundcloud.com/prodrestlessIntroduction - 0:00Making her debut mixtape Surgery in 3 months - 1:02Not knowing how to explain her music to other people - 3:28Hearing about “internet music” in real life - 6:24How orteus got into making music, and her influences for it - 7:48How she does her vocals - 12:50orteus’ favorite things about being from the Philippines - 16:33orteus’ favorite filipino artists - 17:53More facts about the Philippines - 20:25Things orteus anticipated the release of - 27:53Jane Remover - 32:48How she came up with the concept for Surgery - 37:39Moments of her life that she never wants to forget - 40:33The process for working on Surgery - 43:27Things orteus didn’t initially like, but learned to love - 1:01:34Intense game of rock paper scissors - 1:09:49Times orteus has been sick - 1:12:48Our issues with Spotify and distribution services - 1:16:30Feeling pressure for future releases now that she’s gained an audience - 1:20:58What’s next for orteus? - 1:23:03Shoutouts - 1:27:18Outro - 1:28:09orteus has definitely been one of the artists that ive been the most impressed by recently, this project singlehandedly made me a fan of her im so excited to see whatever she does next :D #orteus #hidden #driveway #show #underground #artist #interview #aamu #the #philippines #surgery #elaine #celia #bappy #staywidow #rubyred #ticox #yupekosi #y4y4 #spongebob #jane #remover #digicore #fax #gang #tsuyunoshi | |||
| cz Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 60 | 24 May 2025 | 01:04:20 | |
In the sixtieth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing cz, a rapper from the United Kingdom! He's the founder of his collective 100x, and with the help of his main producer 8t33n, he's been on a mission to help revive tread, a genre founded nearly a decade ago by groups like Working On Dying and Five Finger Posse. I hope you enjoy!CZ'S SOCIALShttps://x.com/cz100xhttps://www.instagram.com/cz100xx/https://soundcloud.com/cz100xHIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALShttps://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586Curated SoundCloud Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-drivewayAAMU'S SOCIALShttps://twitter.com/aamufrhttps://www.instagram.com/aamufr/https://soundcloud.com/aamufrSHOUTOUT TO RESTLESS TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAILhttps://x.com/restlessbaghttps://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/https://soundcloud.com/prodrestlessIntroduction - 0:00Why cz is so drawn towards tread - 0:58How cz got into making music - 4:15cz’s influences - 8:39How his collective 100x formed - 12:31Things cz is grateful for - 22:31cz’s favorite gaming memories - 25:50Games we played during quarantine - 32:09The process of working on Ice Season - 35:30What cz does during his winter breaks - 44:22Intense game of rock paper scissors - 48:05Things he’s changed his mind on - 50:10cz’s favorite artists from the United Kingdom - 55:01Genres he would like to experiment with - 59:03What’s next for cz? - 1:00:43Shoutouts - 1:02:28Outro - 1:03:21managed to figure out what my microphone problem was from the last interview, did notice that my energy in this one was a bit lower than normal tho so sorry about that, still had fun doing this one though :D#cz #hidden #driveway #show #underground #interview #aamu #music #united #kingdom #uk #100x #8t33n #tread #workingondying #fivefingerposse #1end #fivefingersnoah #1o #ticox #cb #tris #c2 #jamiie #icey #like #december #ice #season #brrr #dani #kiyoko | |||
| Chlorine Mist Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 51 | 08 Mar 2025 | 01:38:11 | |
In the fifty-first episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing Chlorine Mist, a hip hop and electronic producer from California! He is part of the legendary cloud rap production duo Friendzone, which helped revolutionize music as we know it today. While he went on hiatus for a while, he's now back and just excited about music as ever as he's embracing the current underground scene. One of the most exciting interviews I've ever gotten to do, I hope you enjoy! CHLORINE MIST'S SOCIALShttps://x.com/chlorinemisthttps://www.instagram.com/chlorinemist/https://soundcloud.com/chlorinemistHIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALShttps://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586Curated SoundCloud Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-drivewayAAMU'S SOCIALShttps://twitter.com/aamufrhttps://www.instagram.com/aamufr/https://soundcloud.com/aamufrSHOUTOUT TO RESTLESS TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAILhttps://x.com/restlessbaghttps://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00Who produced what in Friendzone? - 1:22Occasionally being grouped into the vaporwave scene - 4:52How Chlorine Mist got into making music, and who he’s inspired by - 7:32The emotion in Friendzone’s production - 16:23Fans not knowing about his music that wasn’t on streaming - 20:02Why Chlorine Mist started working with the underground scene again - 25:42What he loves about the current scene - 38:03Artists that he’d like to work with in the current underground scene - 41:01How he found bappy’s music - 45:32Days of his life that he’d consider perfect - 47:07URLFests and Digicore - 49:15Other artists he would like to work with - 52:18Times Chlorine Mist has pushed himself out of his comfort zone - 54:34Planning on going on tour soon - 1:01:26The process for working on COLLECTION III - 1:03:04Thinking about making a COLLECTION style project for his solo work - 1:09:00Feeling like every day is a dream come true :) - 1:10:00Not being able to remember his dreams - 1:14:40Intense game of rock paper scissors - 1:15:50Things he wishes he did differently in his career - 1:17:46Not being bothered by Friendzone “overshadowing” his solo work - 1:23:35Chlorine Mist’s thoughts on the evolution of cloud rap - 1:28:56Beginning to write a book on the history of cloud rap - 1:30:31Shoutouts - 1:35:06Outro - 1:35:51this is an interview ive been wanting to do for a long time and im so glad i got to make it happen, friendzones music has had such a big impact on me and its still rly surreal that i got to talk to him about it :)#chlorine #mist #hidden #driveway #show #underground #interview #aamu #music #friendzone #cloud #rap #fashion #killa #main #attrakionz #lil #b #ksuuvi #bappy #feardorian #sidney #phillips #california #oakland #collection #solarflare #bl3ss3d #reset #birthplace | |||
| NuNu.wav Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 50 | 01 Mar 2025 | 01:16:00 | |
In the fiftieth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing NuNu.wav, a rapper and song writer from Indiana! He's a member of Secret Society and The Island Collective, and I was immediately hooked on him after hearing the album he released in December of last year. I hope this interview hooks you on him too, I hope you enjoy!NUNU.WAV'S SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/nunu.wav/https://soundcloud.com/emji-33348884HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALShttps://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586Curated SoundCloud Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-drivewayAAMU'S SOCIALShttps://twitter.com/aamufrhttps://www.instagram.com/aamufr/https://soundcloud.com/aamufrSHOUTOUT TO RESTLESS TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAILhttps://x.com/restlessbaghttps://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00Speaking on his new album, and preferring to make short songs - 1:20Being compared to his influences - 3:11Getting criticism that his album sounds like a bunch of demos - 5:24How NuNu.wav got into making music - 6:11NuNu.wav’s influences - 8:04Preferring doing vocals over producing - 10:01His scuffed recording set up - 12:04How he got involved with Secret Society and The Island Collective, and how they’ve impact his music - 15:51Things NuNu.wav has changed his opinion on - 19:48NuNu.wav’s New Years Resolutions - 28:09The process for working on E.C: Ernest Clark - 35:40Exploring abandoned buildings - 43:20Intense game of rock paper scissors - 47:55Indiana sports teams - 50:41Skills he wish he had - 53:05Why he changed his name to NuNu.wav - 57:38His thoughts on exploring content creation more and how he promotes his songs - 1:02:20NuNu.wav’s plans for 2025 - 1:07:38Shoutouts - 1:13:17Outro - 1:14:47ive shown a lot of love to collectives like kg and killstreak certified on here, but i really wanna start covering some people from other collectives as well like sutetchi and the island so im glad we got to make this interview happen :)#nunu #wav #hidden #driveway #show #underground #interview #aamu #music #indiana #payden #mcknight #qhostii #j #coyn #drive #the #island #collective #secret #society #ernest #clark #ec #craig #jaydes #xxxtentacion | |||
| dethkitty Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 49 | 22 Feb 2025 | 01:21:21 | |
In the forty-ninth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing dethkitty, a pop artist from Florida! She's helped cultivate a space for hyperpop and scenecore artists in her hometown through her work as Fantasywrld Productions, and is creating some of the most fun pop music out there right now! I hope you enjoy the interview!DETHKITTY'S SOCIALShttps://x.com/instapacertesthttps://www.instagram.com/dthkat/https://soundcloud.com/plyqtHIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALShttps://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586Curated SoundCloud Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-drivewayAAMU'S SOCIALShttps://twitter.com/aamufrhttps://www.instagram.com/aamufr/https://soundcloud.com/aamufrSHOUTOUT TO RESTLESS TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAILhttps://x.com/restlessbaghttps://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00dethdog - 0:36dethkitty’s influences - 2:15How dethkitty got into making music - 3:11How her sound changed over time - 6:18Not wanting to be associated with “Scenecore” - 7:51Production influences - 9:39Her cover art - 10:39How dethkitty got her name - 11:28Helping organize shows as part of Fantasywrld Productions - 14:16Her thoughts on the importance of participating local scenes - 16:34Why she started organizing her own shows, and how it helped her realize her friend was actually her cousin - 20:45The Fantasywrld show documentary - 27:37How she finds artists to book for her shows - 29:22The importance of building and finding community in DIY shows - 32:11dethkitty’s favorite cats - 36:40Talking Tom & Friends - 38:15Wanting to get better at producing - 44:38aamu wants to watch more movies - 46:07The process for working on Vanity with Crystal Ash - 47:39dethkitty’s favorite things about herself - 52:36Intense game of rock paper scissors - 56:09Periods of her life that she’s nostalgic for - 58:58dethkitty’s favorite experiences performing live - 1:04:10Her favorite local bands - 1:09:28dethkitty’s favorite concert experience - 1:10:11What she’s most proud of for accomplishing in 2024 - 1:13:06dethkitty’s plans for 2025 - 1:14:24Shoutouts - 1:19:16Outro - 1:19:54my fault for being a little sleepy in this one lol i didnt notice it when we were recording but i definitely hear it after, still had an awesome time doing the interview tho :D#dethkitty #hidden #driveway #show #underground #interview #music #aamu #florida #swfl #digicore #hyperpop #scenecore #fantasywrld #productions #xofilo #jthousand #vanity | |||
| Dreeks Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 48 | 15 Feb 2025 | 02:29:47 | |
In the forty-eighth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing Dreeks, an electronic producer from the United Kingdom! Their love for collaboration runs deep, having worked with the likes of VHS MIDNIGHT STYLE, florelle, and even acted as a submissions committee member on the legendary MUTANTS MIXTAPE compilation series. This is a legendary interview as well as it's easily one of my favorites that I've ever done, I hope you enjoy!DREEKS' SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/dreeksmusic/https://soundcloud.com/dreeksmusicHIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALShttps://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586Curated SoundCloud Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-drivewayAAMU'S SOCIALShttps://twitter.com/aamufrhttps://www.instagram.com/aamufr/https://soundcloud.com/aamufrSHOUTOUT TO RESTLESS TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAILhttps://x.com/restlessbaghttps://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00Dreeks likes aamu’s new EP (ty dreeks :]) - 0:23How Dreeks got into making music, and their influences for it - 1:45Perfect pitch - 5:15Their song naming conventions - 6:46Album sequencing - 10:12The story behind fade___out, and MUTANTS MIXTAPE - 14:34Working on D&D with VHS MIDNIGHT STYLE - 17:31How they became involved with MUTANTS MIXTAPE - 23:40florelle - 25:26Not enjoying the promotion aspect of music - 29:06Dreeks’ experiences performing live - 31:13Their favorite concerts that they’ve been to - 33:42The concept of shows being an experience - 37:21What Dreeks would do if they were a sea otter - 47:13Dreeks’ favorite video game related memories - 54:13Wanting to be emotionally moved by the media they consume - 1:07:49The process for working on Evidence We Existed In This Moment In Time - 1:10:21Their thoughts on doing vocals in the future - 1:16:24Jane Remover - 1:20:47Having varying processes for their work - 1:24:41How they came up with the title for Evidence We Existed In This Moment In Time - 1:27:36Dreeks’ most memorable dreams - 1:28:53Intense game of rock paper scissors - 1:40:30The biggest lessons Dreeks has learned - 1:43:33The art of making a long song that feels short - 1:52:08Exclusive information about Ethel Cain’s next project ?? - 1:59:40Working on alter with AIM:M - 2:01:24Artists they would like to work with - 2:05:32Speaking on their PhD research on transgender and nonbinary artists in online spaces - 2:10:47Shoutouts - 2:22:40Outro - 2:25:03i feel really bad about losing the initial recording for this, but dreeks is such an insanely lovely person and im glad i got to know them even better thru recording it a 2nd time !! ty for being patient with the the release of this one, i think it was worth it :)#dreeks #hidden #driveway #show #underground #interview #aamu #music #unitedkingdom #vhs #midnight #style #not #crowded #pharma #janeremover #ethelcain #pokemon #botw #alter #evidence #we #existed #in #this #moment #in #time #mutants #mixtape | |||
| staywidow Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 47 | 08 Feb 2025 | 01:17:43 | |
| GHOST2CB Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 46 | 25 Jan 2025 | 01:23:15 | |
In the forty-sixth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing GHOST2CB AKA magelvrd AKA ajastones, a Canadian rapper and producer that's a member of the collectives Snowlovia and Killstreak Certified! Their chaotic sound is super captivating to me, and I really feel like I'm entering their universe with each song I listen to. During this interview I got a little insight into their world, I hope you enjoy!GHOST2CB'S SOCIALShttps://x.com/cloud2cbhttps://www.instagram.com/icewineshake/https://soundcloud.com/ghost2cbhttps://ghost2cb.bandcamp.com/musicHIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALShttps://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586Curated SoundCloud Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-drivewayAAMU'S SOCIALShttps://twitter.com/aamufrhttps://www.instagram.com/aamufr/https://soundcloud.com/aamufrSHOUTOUT TO RESTLESS TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAILhttps://x.com/restlessbaghttps://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00Using multiple different aliases - 0:15Speaking on their friendship with ALKYPINK - 1:44Music videos - 2:59Not knowing many artists in Canada that make the same music they do - 4:11Being inspired by creepypastas - 5:05Speaking on Canadian hip hop - 6:17How GHOST2CB got into making music - 7:44GHOST2CB’s creative process - 10:07Driving - 12:19Our experiences with homeless people - 14:50GHOST2CB’s musical influences - 16:47tripleBlades2X)☿☾♂♃⛢♆♄((( - 19:01Being fascinated by religion and mythology - 20:19GHOST2CB’s book recommendations - 23:01We’re afraid of immortality - 24:26How Snowlovia formed, and the group’s dynamics - 26:28Their plans for Snowlovia - 28:40Doing mixes for “3 Bars of 5G, Pfizer T-Shirt Sponsors & A Dream” - 29:28How GHOST2CB met FiveFingersNoah - 31:18How they met FLIP_PHONE_GOD - 32:25Our experiences being neurodivergent - 33:25GHOST2CB’s paranormal experiences - 35:41One of aamu’s dreams predicted the future - 41:27GHOST2CB’s most memorable dreams - 42:49The process for working on m0rningstar - 48:06SILKROAD #SIDE A - 52:28Taking down music because of the period of their life they associate with it - 54:30Periods of their life that they’re nostalgic for - 56:06Intense game of rock paper scissors - 59:51Small things in the past that impacted our lives today - 1:03:58How GHOST2CB visualizes their art - 1:09:01Being a graphic designer and wanting to make clothes in the future - 1:12:12GHOST2CB’s plans for 2025 - 1:14:19Shoutouts - 1:20:08Outro - 1:22:09this is one of the first interviews in a while where ive really been fascinated by an artists work and wanted to understand their thought process, sasha has such a unique vision for her music and im super excited for whatever she does next :)#ghost2cb #hidden #driveway #show #underground #artist #interview #aamu #music #magelvrd #m0rningstar #snowlovia #winterposse #canada #killstreak #certified #ksc #fivefingersnoah #1end #kos6tie #aja #ajastones | |||
| stereocenter Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 45 | 18 Jan 2025 | 02:53:40 | |
In the forty-fifth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing Stereocenter, an Australian electronic group consisting of members Dominik and Robin! They've been making music together as Stereocenter for 4 years now and have quickly become one of my favorite artists to listen to. I loved listening to them talk to as this is my longest interview to date, hope you enjoy! STEREOCENTER'S SOCIALS https://x.com/stereocenter76 https://www.instagram.com/stereocenter76/ https://soundcloud.com/bioradio760291 https://stereocenter.bandcamp.com/music DOMINIK'S SOCIALS https://x.com/DOMSARTPAGE https://www.instagram.com/bi0tek_radio33/ ROBIN'S SOCIALS https://x.com/kokohtml https://www.instagram.com/dullscythe76/ HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1 Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 Curated SoundCloud Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO RESTLESS TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://x.com/restlessbag https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00 stereocenter has a bounty out for David Guetta - 3:35 The importance of stage presence while DJing - 6:12 Producing in Ableton and our favorite VSTs - 8:01 aamu’s first experience DJing - 10:30 Hypothetical DJ set locations - 11:29 How Dominik and Robin first met - 13:06 stereocenter’s influences - 20:14 Their process for collaborating - 25:50 How they work together despite using different DAWs - 31:25 Our production quirks - 35:33 How stereocenter visualizes their art - 43:11 The story behind the kemtrails music video - 47:52 Their advice on how to form a visual identity - 56:05 Dominik and Robin’s fondest memories of each other - 59:49 How they organized the first BIOCIDE concert - 1:15:12 How they play different roles in the group - 1:27:04 Why their older music is no longer on streaming - 1:31:13 The process for working on “the vision i keep trying to see passes right by me” - 1:32:45 stereocenter’s connections with Kawaii Goons - 1:45:02 Things they used to daydream about - 1:48:12 The Wii U and Playstation 3 - 1:54:00 Our favorite video games - 1:56:18 Intense GAMES (plural) of rock paper scissors - 2:03:17 Things that make stereocenter anxious - 2:12:59 Their favorite Australian artists - 2:22:21 Their favorite things about being from Australia - 2:29:53 Houston - 2:32:07 What they’re most proud of accomplishing in 2024 - 2:41:54 stereocenter’s plans for 2025 - 2:45:17 Shoutouts - 2:49:19 Outro - 2:51:23 easily one of my fav interviews ive ever done, these guys deserve the world and hopefully this helps more people find out about them !! would love to cover more australian artists in the future too i feel like theres a lot of uncovered ground there #stereocenter #hidden #driveway #show #underground #interview #aamu #music #electronic #boardsofcanada #aphextwin #edm #idm #kemtrails #davidguetta #kg #the #vision #trying #castles #air #australia #five #dubs | |||
| JThousand Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 44 | 11 Jan 2025 | 01:19:37 | |
In the forty-fourth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing JThousand, a rapper and producer from Texas. Known for his colorful, spacey yet versatile sound, he's been able to make a name for himself over the years as both a producer an artist in his own right. This is the first interview I'm doing in 2025, I hope you enjoy it! JTHOUSAND'S SOCIALS https://www.instagram.com/okjthousandd/ https://soundcloud.com/okjthousand HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1 Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 Curated SoundCloud Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO RESTLESS TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://x.com/restlessbag https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00 Brief overview of JThousand’s artistic journey - 1:16 JThousand’s influences - 4:33 Being heavily involved in the 2021 digicore scene - 6:44 Production influences - 12:14 How JThousand initially got into making music - 13:11 Being part of sadcatsociety, a South Korean collective - 13:53 The story behind his song いくら(How Much), using a DS game to write the lyrics - 15:31 Being passionate about learning languages - 19:02 How JThousand came up with his online avatar - 20:32 Will JThousand ever reveal his face? - 26:15 Getting ideas from his dreams - 28:53 Wanting to learn how to code his own plugins - 31:47 Things he wasn’t allowed to do as a kid - 35:54 Our problems with SoundCloud and Spotify - 39:11 Disliking “The Underground”, thinking it devalues actual underground music - 43:37 Using both real and VST guitars in his music - 46:09 The process for working on Healing - 47:00 Our thoughts on turning 18 - 50:32 JThousand’s favorite video games - 51:49 Intense game of rock paper scissors - 58:23 Periods of his life that he’s nostalgic for - 1:01:29 Styles of music he’s interested in experimenting more with in the future - 1:05:57 What JThousand is proud of doing in 2024 - 1:11:19 His goals / plans for 2025 - 1:14:13 Shoutouts - 1:17:08 Outro - 1:17:42 ive known about jthousand since 2021 but we'd never talked before, so it was a rly cool experience getting to finally meet ! he's so underrated and more ppl need to tap in so im hoping this interview helps at least a lil bit #jthousand #hidden #driveway #show #underground #artist #interview #aamu #music #digicore #healing #xofilo #qhostii #sadcatsociety #texas #southkorea #languagelearning #drawing #art | |||
| KARTEL Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 43 | 28 Dec 2024 | 02:14:30 | |
In the forty-third episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing KARTEL, a dark plugg rapper from Texas! Known for his funny lyrics and experimental production, he quickly became one of my favorite artists to work with. He's one of my favorite artists to talk to as well as this is my longest interview to date, and the final one releasing in 2024. Thank you so much for a great year, I hope you enjoy the video! KARTEL'S SOCIALS https://www.instagram.com/servingxtc/ https://soundcloud.com/kar-t3l HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1 Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 Curated SoundCloud Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO RESTLESS TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://x.com/restlessbag https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00 Groove, and being sick - 0:21 Feeling like people in the “underground” don’t make music for fun anymore - 5:13 Having beef with Goxan, knowing him before LAZER DIM 700 blew up - 7:24 How will TikTok getting banned affect music? - 8:52 How KARTEL got into making music - 10:51 What draws KARTEL to Dark Plugg - 14:20 Thoughts on trying out Detroit beats - 17:27 Dark Plugg blowing up helped normalize weirder music - 19:38 KARTEL’s writing process, and refusing to save project files - 21:28 Explaining his disturbing Instagram aesthetic 23:59 Disliking Christianity and people who are super religious - 25:00 aamu and Orange Cake Mix are friends now - 33:46 Kanye - 34:30 Using his Instagram posts as a way to express his thoughts - 37:25 Using music as an outlet - 38:07 Announcing his tape GROOVEMAS (out now) - 39:17 obsessed - 40:05 KARTEL’s embarrassing school story - 41:13 aamu’s 5th grade copper wire story - 48:31 aamu’s 8th grade gusher incident - 53:11 KARTEL’s favorite cartoons as a kid - 56:08 Not listening to artists because of their actions - 1:03:58 Thoughts on sequel songs - 1:07:28 WE HATE KASHDAMI !!!! - 1:09:07 lilkris3000 - 1:13:38 Matt Ox is awesome - 1:16:01 The process for working on MAD - 1:19:33 Working with Joffy, and how Real Rick pushed him to keep making music - 1:22:37 How him and Joffy met - 1:24:12 Preferring to build producer relationships rather than paying for beats - 1:25:36 How he gets beats from bigger producers - 1:28:12 KARTEL’s thoughts on AI - 1:29:52 Wanting to go to college to major in psychology - 1:32:05 Being worried about the “AI Apocalypse” - 1:36:59 Preferring people to own being problematic - 1:42:54 Intense game of rock paper scissors - 1:45:58 Meeting online friends in real life - 1:51:47 Not being afraid of much as a kid, and being drawn to horror movies - 1:54:25 How KARTEL got his name - 1:56:46 How aamu came up with the name for Hidden Driveway - 2:00:04 How KARTEL came up with his handle “servingxtc” - 2:00:27 Minecraft Usernames - 2:00:58 Experimenting more with his sound going forwards - 2:02:28 Thoughts on putting his music on streaming - 2:09:51 Shoutouts - 2:11:24 Outro - 2:12:03 kartel has been one of my favorite people to work with this year, but admittedly me and him hadnt really gotten to know each other on a personal level prior to this. rly glad we got to make this happen, he's super underrated and hope this video helps more people get put onto him :) #kartel #hidden #driveway #show #underground #interview #aamu #music #dark #plugg #darkplugg #joffy #drillgaze #smokingskul #wildkarduno #thr33 #slimesito #texas #transformers #ai | |||
| mason infinity Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 42 | 21 Dec 2024 | 01:13:52 | |
In the forty-second episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing mason infinity, an artist and producer from Florida! He's a member of the legendary digicore collective PlanetZero, and he's made a lot of music over the years that I hold very near and dear to my heart. We've been cool with each other for a while but this was our first time ever talking face to face, I hope you enjoy!MASON INFINITY'S SOCIALShttps://x.com/masoninfinity https://www.instagram.com/masoninfinity/ https://soundcloud.com/masoninfinity HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1 Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 Curated SoundCloud Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO RESTLESS TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://x.com/restlessbag https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00Arizona Mucho Mango and almost losing his wallet - 0:47How mason infinity got into making music - 1:47mason infinity’s influences - 2:58What draws him to the furry community and how it influences his work - 9:53His fursona - 13:01His thought process for the Lucky Lit Me On Fire cover art - 13:38The importance of the furry community to his life - 14:28Albums that have soundtracked mason infinity’s life - 15:13How what he listens to influences his music - 18:36Which 3 people would he have in his RPG party? - 20:14Tomodachi Life and Miis - 23:49Speaking on scrapped songs for Lucky Lit Me On Fire - 26:24How the album developed over time - 29:25The story for Lucky Lit Me On Fire - 32:10Having cyclical lyrics in his songs and using motifs - 34:30Working with a team on his albums - 37:55Putting more emphasis on moments - 40:47The meaning behind My Brother - 43:18How does he decide when an album is finished? - 46:06Small things that make mason infinity happy - 48:58mason infinity’s favorite Florida things - 52:33Intense game of rock paper scissors - 54:15Times where he’s struggled that he’s bounced back from - 56:48Favorite memories from the 2020/2021 era of PlanetZero - 59:48The unfortunate fate of the wydrn remix - 1:05:08What’s next for mason infinity? - 1:06:10 Prioritizing working with his friends - 1:09:24Shoutouts - 1:12:02Outro - 1:12:30 masons music is super important to me and its so awesome that we got to make it happen, if you arent tapped in with him already pls go do it his music is so magical !!!! #mason #infinity #hidden #driveway #show #underground #artist #interview #aamu #music #flight #jacket #lucky #lit #me #on #fire #tropes #heartstopmiami #planetzero #planet #zero #tomodachilife #bandanabloom #digicore #florida #spaceage #radio #klovyn | |||
| via Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 59 | 17 May 2025 | 01:23:11 | |
In the fifty-ninth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing via, a rapper and producer from Michigan! She's a member of the collective Killstreak Certified, and has quickly become one of my new favorite artists at the moment with her distorted and energetic sound. I enjoy her music a lot, and I hope you enjoy the interview too!VIA'S SOCIALShttps://x.com/gentvhhttps://www.instagram.com/via.flp/https://soundcloud.com/gentvhHIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALShttps://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586Curated SoundCloud Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-drivewayAAMU'S SOCIALShttps://twitter.com/aamufrhttps://www.instagram.com/aamufr/https://soundcloud.com/aamufrSHOUTOUT TO RESTLESS TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAILhttps://x.com/restlessbaghttps://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/https://soundcloud.com/prodrestlessIntroduction - 0:00What she’s currently working on musically - 0:29How via got into making music, and her biggest influences - 2:34How she does her visuals - 11:49Her video editing - 13:52Why she’s so drawn to bunnies - 18:00via’s art style influences - 19:52via’s most memorable experiences involving the internet with gaming - 20:49Our favorite gaming YouTubers - 25:36via’s favorite things she’s been recommended - 33:21The Rodfellows - 38:05The process for working on lost files - 42:57Night In The Woods - 47:11Wanting to work with more artists - 49:08Lessons that via has learned - 52:27Intense game of rock paper scissors - 55:58Things she’s stopped doing - 59:48Her old production techniques - 1:07:11Other genres via wants to experiment with - 1:10:21What’s next for via? - 1:14:37Shoutouts - 1:17:38Outro - 1:20:46sorry if im a little quiet in this one, i had my mic gain turned up to max and for whatever reason it was still way quieter than vias :( tried to fix it in post as best as i could but sorry if thats distracting to anyone, still had a lot of fun doing the interview tho !!#via #hidden #driveway #show #underground #artist #aamu #music #interview #lost #files #wikkid #good #mythical #morning #killstreak #certified #ksc #bappy #fivefingersnoah #zyber #ticox #ozzglor #nightmare #eyes #nightinthewoods #rodfellows | |||
| kyseth Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 41 | 14 Dec 2024 | 01:32:12 | |
In the forty-first episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interview kyseth, a rapper from Norway! He's a member of the collective Fiji Island, and is most well known for his super animated delivery and funny lyrics! This is a really funny interview too I was giggling the whole time I was editing so I hope you enjoy it too! KYSETH'S SOCIALS https://x.com/1fuckkyseth https://www.instagram.com/1kyseth/ https://soundcloud.com/warlorddd HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1 Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 Curated SoundCloud Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO RESTLESS TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://x.com/restlessbag https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00 Shouting out Fiji Island, and speaking on rap scenes overseas - 0:38 How kyseth got into making music - 2:56 kyseth’s influences - 4:51 Doing his own production in the past, and how he got his name - 5:42 How kyseth met Zyber - 7:00 Bladee - 8:34 le_mon - 9:26 Not having a sense of smell - 12:53 Going to a tweaker high school - 14:59 kyseth’s experience living in Norway - 20:12 kyseth’s favorite Norwegian artists - 25:12 The importance of Norway’s nature to him - 26:27 Expressing his bisexuality in his music - 28:34 kyseth’s favorite summer memories - 29:40 Pushing himself to talk to strangers more - 38:41 What would kyseth do if he was president? - 40:24 kyseth’s bucketlist - 44:04 xaviersobased - 44:32 The process for working on G-SHOCK MUSIC 2K23 - 46:51 kyseth’s creation process - 52:49 Wanting to experiment more musically - 56:07 The story behind the cleveland brown snippet video - 57:43 kyseth’s favorite childhood books - 1:01:04 His favorite video games - 1:03:37 Intense game of rock paper scissors - 1:07:10 Things that make kyseth anxious - 1:09:50 kyseth’s favorite Norwegian foods - 1:14:55 His parents being supportive of his music - 1:16:11 His experiences with Zyber in Iceland - 1:18:05 Not feeling isolated from other artists despite physical distance - 1:23:26 What to expect from him going forwards - 1:25:13 How to do the Fiji Island hand sign - 1:26:01 His scrapped mixtape “One” - 1:27:10 Big things happening for kyseth hopefully (shhh) - 1:28:12 Shoutouts - 1:29:55 Outro - 1:30:41 this is easily one of my favorite interviews ive ever done, not only do i feel like i learned a lot about him throughout it but i had a great time too, definitely one of the funniest ones ive done too :) #kyseth #hidden #driveway #show #underground #artist #interview #norway #aamu #music #zyber #fiji #island #j0kull #ticox #iceland #xaviersobased #liluzivert #lemon #bladee #gshock #music #cleveland #brown | |||
| Dani Kiyoko Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 40 | 07 Dec 2024 | 01:00:22 | |
In the fortieth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing Dani Kiyoko, a rapper and producer from Louisiana who created their own collective / brand called Sutetchi! They're an extremely prolific figure in the underground music scene, having worked with artists like Axxturel, BBY GOYARD, Lucy Bedroque just to name a few. I hope you enjoy! DANI KIYOKO'S SOCIALShttps://x.com/sutetchi2009 https://www.instagram.com/danikiyoko/ https://soundcloud.com/danikiyoko HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1 Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 Curated SoundCloud Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO RESTLESS TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://x.com/restlessbag https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00Craving Popeyes - 0:35How Dani Kiyoko got into making music, and some of their influences - 1:23What makes them decide to switch up their sound - 2:26Being inspired by metal music for their adlibs - 3:08Why Dani Kiyoko started Sutetchi - 3:44How Sutetchi has impacted their work - 5:45Dani Kiyoko’s end goal with Sutetchi - 7:32What year of their life would they relive? - 8:26Their thoughts on image being valued more than the music now - 9:13Things Dani Kiyoko was scared of as a kid - 13:44Horror movies - 15:49Uncanny animation - 19:16The process for working on The Kids Want Sutetchi - 21:01Having a huge unreleased vault, and their unmatched work ethic - 24:02How they organize their music and project files - 28:38Their earliest memories of using the internet - 30:40Being part Japanese and putting their culture into their art - 32:57Places they’d like to move to - 35:05Intense game of rock paper scissors - 37:45Dani Kiyoko’s favorite party related experiences - 39:45Not being a fan of parties despite naming their current sound Party Music - 42:43Some of Dani Kiyoko’s favorite collaborators - 44:53Artists they’d like to work with - 45:59Preferring to have a friendly connection with an artist before working together - 47:13Not being willing to wait on other artists when it comes to their own work - 50:47What Dani Kiyoko loves most about the underground - 52:35Where they see the underground scene going within the next five years - 54:34Shoutouts + recommendations - 58:03Outro - 59:39 it was an absolute honor getting to talk to dani for this interview, i had such a great time diving into their work to prepare for it and i think this video really proves how much love and passion goes into it :) #dani #kiyoko #hidden #driveway #show #aamu #underground #music #interview #party #vampplugg #street #runna #sutetchi #mayxx #fivefingersnoah #zyber #bby #goyard #axxturel #lucy #bedroque #chemsblood #lousiana #japan #shifuku | |||
| dep4rted Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 39 | 30 Nov 2024 | 01:39:29 | |
In the thirty-ninth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing dep4rted, a rapper, producer, and all around artist from Florida! Over the last year he's been able to cement himself in the Miami scene through his live DJ sets, collaborations with heartstopmiami and prblm, and his band LADYBUG. This was one of my favorite interviews in a minute, I hope you enjoy! DEP4RTED'S SOCIALS https://x.com/dep22rted https://www.instagram.com/dep4rted_/ https://soundcloud.com/dep4rted https://dep4rted.bandcamp.com/music HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1 Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 Curated SoundCloud Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO RESTLESS TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://x.com/restlessbag https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00 Trying to figure out what to do with his day, and Roblox - 0:50 How dep4rted got into making music - 2:50 dep4rted’s influences - 10:46 The concept of growing away from certain influences, and Tyler, The Creator - 19:42 Not wanting music to become repetitive - 24:39 Why being versatile is so important to him - 25:28 How dep4rted got involved in his local scene in Miami - 27:33 dep4rted’s favorite concert experiences - 36:02 dep4rted’s most memorable dreams - 44:03 Why he changed his alias to dep4rted - 48:29 Things he’s improved on - 49:51 The process of working on Route 88 - 54:28 dep4rted’s mixing sauce - 58:24 His favorite computer games, and how he doesn’t play video games that often despite all the references in his music - 1:01:44 His thought process for choosing the cover art for de-evolve - 1:05:52 Intense game of rock paper scissors - 1:08:37 Things dep4rted misses - 1:11:03 Cool concert venues - 1:14:25 What dep4rted looks for in collaborators, and the importance of friendship - 1:18:14 Artists he wants to work with - 1:21:24 What’s next for dep4rted? - 1:26:54 How his projects develop - 1:33:27 Shoutouts - 1:36:51 Outro - 1:38:36 while prepping for this interview dep4rted quickly became one of my favorite artists that has since become a staple part of my rotation at the moment, i feel like no matter what style he tackles it always turns out great and im super excited to see where he goes from here :) #dep4rted #hidden #driveway #show #underground #interview #aamu #music #heartstopmiami #tropes #bank #method #feardorian #quinn #prblm #miami #florida #route #uncertainty #fw #me #454 #concert #djset #tylerthecreator | |||
| xaptiox Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 38 | 23 Nov 2024 | 01:19:18 | |
In the thirty-eigth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing xaptiox, an electronic / drum and bass producer from Virginia. They've made quite the name for themselves over the years with songs like soup and pipo!, but I got to learn so much more about them through this interview. They've been a good friend of mine for a while now, I hope you enjoy! ARTIST'S SOCIALS https://x.com/xaptioxreal https://www.instagram.com/xaptiox/ https://soundcloud.com/xaptiox HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1 Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 Curated SoundCloud Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO RESTLESS TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://x.com/restlessbag https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00 Struggling with music block - 0:35 How xaptiox got into making music - 5:30 xaptiox’s inspirations - 7:44 xaptiox’s favorite Beatles’ album - 10:26 Sleep albums - 11:36 The only concert xaptiox has been to - 12:19 xaptiox’s first time performing live - 13:51 xaptiox’s dream concert lineup - 16:51 The concept of relistening to music until you like it - 19:39 Lil Boom is a vile creature - 22:12 xaptiox’s favorite animes - 23:46 Why they use anime for their covers - 27:01 Ghibli movies and sampling soundtracks - 30:00 Having legal issues due to sampling - 32:27 xaptiox’s favorite spring related memories - 38:05 The Emoji Movie - 41:07 Vine - 42:24 Kai Cenat and IShowSpeed - 46:21 The process for making their album cybernet overload - 47:58 What would heaven be like for xaptiox? - 51:01 Tyler, The Creator - 54:37 Cursed songs, and car accidents - 56:31 Intense game of rock paper scissors - 59:22 xaptiox’s regrets - 1:01:58 Playing games during school - 1:04:54 Criminal records - 1:06:09 How xaptiox feels about soup and pipo! today - 1:08:10 What’s next for xaptiox? - 1:13:45 What makes a song release worthy to them - 1:15:21 Shoutouts - 1:17:29 Outro - 1:18:12 ive known xaptiox for over a year now but admittedly hadnt heard much of their music until preparing for this interview, extremely glad i did they have so much good stuff out there and i had a lot of fun doing the interview :D #xaptiox #hidden #driveway #show #aamu #underground #interview #artist #soup #pipo #noodles #cybernet #overload #yandere #ariamath #emoji #movie #breakcore #virginia #wisconsin #etheria #tessitvra | |||
| astrid Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 37 | 16 Nov 2024 | 01:43:28 | |
In the thirty-seventh episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing astrid, a hyperpop / digicore artist from Colorado! On top of her music she also posts regularly on TikTok and Instagram reels where she's been able to gain more notoriety, and I wanted to give people the chance to know her more as an artist! I think you'll learn a lot about her from this interview, I hope you enjoy! ARTIST'S SOCIALS https://x.com/omfg_astridhttps://www.instagram.com/omfg_astrid/https://soundcloud.com/user-592014153-27916726https://www.youtube.com/@omfg_astrid/videos HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1 Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 Curated SoundCloud Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://x.com/restlessbag https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00She’s currently working with a company to make sample packs - 0:40Not being able to do anything when she has to wait for things - 1:31How astrid got into making music - 3:19astrid’s influences - 7:32Making doggirl anthem while she was drunk, and the art of not overthinking music - 11:50astrid’s favorite music from this year - 14:42astrid’s advice on how to start performing live - 16:42Her most memorable concert experiences - 21:07Speaking on homophobia in hip hop - 25:12“Hyperpop” - 26:51Small things that make astrid happy - 29:50Feeling fortunate that she can make a positive impact on her listeners / followers - 35:10We’re all just people - 38:41What animal ability she would pick to use in her day to day life - 43:39Our silly school incidents - 46:23The process of working on viscera - 51:09Visuals are just as important to her as the music - 59:16Tyler, The Creator - 1:00:52Jane Remover - 1:05:25Lil Peep - 1:06:43astrid’s favorite childhood memories - 1:08:57Intense game of rock paper scissors - 1:14:51astrid asks aamu about his favorite childhood memories - 1:17:00Things astrid was scared of growing up - 1:19:17Speaking on struggling to convert her social media audience into her music audience - 1:25:44What’s next for astrid? - 1:34:31Shoutouts - 1:40:59Outro - 1:42:49 admittedly i feel like i was being kinda stiff in this interview compared to other ones, which i partially blame my dorm room suddenly being too cold on but i still wish i had contributed more to the conversation. astrid did great tho i feel like i was able to learn a lot from this interview :D #astrid #hidden #driveway #show #aamu #artist #music #undeground #interview #hyperpop #digicore #2009 #viscera #charloux #that #kid #fraxiom #william #crooks #colorado #concert #live #bloodlust #hellraiser #puppy #doggirl #anthem | |||
| A Hype Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 36 | 09 Nov 2024 | 01:36:20 | |
| ko6stie Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 35 | 02 Nov 2024 | 01:51:44 | |
In the thirty-fifth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing ko6stie, a DJ mixer and producer from Indiana! She's a member of the collective Killstreak Certified, and always brings great energy to every track she works on. She brings great energy to this interview as well, hope you enjoy! ARTIST'S SOCIALS https://x.com/clarbyarbyhttps://www.instagram.com/ko6stie/https://soundcloud.com/gayfaggirl HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1 Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 Curated SoundCloud Playlist: ttps://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://x.com/restlessbag https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00How aamu got into doing interviews - 0:15Those who know: - 3:23How ko6stie met FiveFingersNoah, and the Instagram Music community - 6:16xiu_shoegaze - 9:13Being behind on music releases and using SoundCloud to discover new music - 9:57How ko6stie got into DJ mixing - 12:49ko6stie’s process for doing mixes - 17:21Doing the mix for Kush Pack with GHOST2CB - 22:26The Bangerfest URLfests - 25:25How she made her URLfest sets - 27:37ko6stie’s thoughts on doing URLfests in 2024 - 28:32The concept of being exposed to artists before you truly know about them - 29:42Having loose connections to Diddybop - 31:30Small things that make ko6stie happy - 32:31aamu hates getting flaked on - 40:43We settle the 10 billion chickens vs 4 tanks debate - 44:15The process for making KSEX with 1end - 52:46ko6stie’s substance use habits - 55:55Old YouTube cartoons - 58:23A sticky note made aamu realize he could never try drugs - 59:27ko6stie’s open to trying many things - 1:00:42ko6stie’s most memorable middle school experiences - 1:03:51How ko6stie got her name - 1:06:31Our embarrassing school stories - 1:08:14Intense game of rock paper scissors - 1:20:42ko6stie’s college experience so far - 1:25:33Feeling frustrated when small artists delete songs with no archive of them - 1:33:21Why she’s majoring in history - 1:35:21What to expect from ko6stie in the coming months - 1:37:59Artists ko6stie would like to work with - 1:39:05Struggling to balance music and college - 1:39:26Thoughts on making solo music as ko6stie - 1:41:42Not having many production influences - 1:43:46aamu has multiple projects in the works currently - 1:44:59Struggling with reaching out to others to collab - 1:45:44Shoutouts - 1:49:03Outro - 1:50:46 this is one that im super glad got to happen, me and clara hadnt really talked before but shes super nice and i hope this interview helps her get a lil more recognition, as her work is so insanely important to the scene !!! #ko6stie #hidden #driveway #show #aamu #music #underground #artist #dj #mixer #mixing #producer #killstreak #certified #ksc #indiana #yuri #online #axxturel #soundcloud #college #xaviersobased | |||
| roadman Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 34 | 26 Oct 2024 | 01:49:16 | |
In the thirty-fourth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing roadman, a vaporwave and ambient producer from Kentucky. He's gone by a variety of aliases over the years such as Lil Eyecrust and VIRTUAL SHOPPER オンラインストア, and he runs the netlabel The Fishbowl as well. Me and him have been mutuals for a long time but this was our first time properly having a conversation, and I had a great time. I hope you enjoy the interview too! ARTIST'S SOCIALS https://x.com/thecoolestpoolhttps://www.instagram.com/roadmanisasleep/https://soundcloud.com/roadman-dreamer HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1 Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 Curated SoundCloud Playlist: ttps://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://x.com/restlessbag https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00Shouting out bappy - 0:51How roadman first got into making music - 2:10Lil Eyecrust, and struggling to figure out ways to utilize that alias going forward - 6:21roadman’s influences - 9:09Artists roadman hates - 13:08Why roadman loves vaporwave - 18:33roadman’s process for creating vaporwave - 21:00How he determines his song lengths - 22:33The concept of having your work exist outside of yourself - 25:05Being inspired by water level themes - 26:36roadman’s favorite 2018 era memes - 29:41How awful the 2016-2018 era of YouTube was in hindsight - 36:55roadman’s favorite video game related memories - 42:30aamu was obsessed with watching NPCs move as a kid - 51:41People watching and realism in dialogue - 54:06The process of making SLEEPY HEAD LP with slermpy - 58:08Things that scared roadman as a kid - 1:05:09roadman’s nightmares, and car accidents - 1:06:58Intense game of rock paper scissors - 1:11:47Wanting to relive quarantine to make the most of it - 1:14:50Our music listening habits - 1:23:45Why roadman started his netlabel, The Fishbowl - 1:27:06How The Fishbowl impacts his own work - 1:29:34Being involved in the scene from the beginning and loving watching it develop - 1:32:09roadman’s plans for 2025 - 1:37:05The book roadman’s been writing - 1:43:33Shoutouts - 1:45:43Outro - 1:48:09 to me this interview is a super important one, as im a big believer in scene archival, and roadman has been part of it for a super long time, but isn't as active in it today. really hope this gets more people to check him, some of the most gorgeous and peaceful music you will ever hear !! #roadman #hidden #driveway #show #aamu #music #interview #underground #artist #lil #eyecrust #virtual #shopper #imposter #syndrome #sleepy #head #lp #bappy #birutaboy #alfred #morose #aizeks #chapters226 #ozzglor #pastoria #lyynxclub #kawaii #goons #kg #the #fishbowl #kentucky #vaporwave #ambient | |||
| ticox Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 33 | 19 Oct 2024 | 02:05:45 | |
In the thirty-third episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing ticox, a producer from Canada that's a member of the collective Killstreak Certified! While I first learned about him through his production on 24 by bappy, he has since gone on to work with artists like Acid Souljah, Jackzebra, and Moh Baretta with his signature Gucci Mane inspired production. A lot of production went into this interview as well as it's the longest to date, I hope you enjoy! ARTIST'S SOCIALS https://x.com/chickentalkhttps://www.instagram.com/ticoxwya/https://soundcloud.com/ticoxxx HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1 Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 Curated SoundCloud Playlist: ttps://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://x.com/restlessbaghttps://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00Piracy, and how he would never ever ever not in a million years partake in doing so - 0:35How ticox got into making music, being inspired by the Milwaukee scene - 5:32Being passionate about music helped him improve quickly - 9:00Gucci Mane type beats and his favorite YouTube producers - 9:51ticox’s inspirations - 12:37Wanting to be credited as a feature for songs he produces - 16:24Having music on the way with AgusFortnite2008 and Moh Baretta - 18:31Chicken Talk and being inspired by “Zay Plugg” - 19:45Pluggnb - 22:31Nettspend - 24:37Speaking on rubyred, and ticox’s earliest beats - 26:29More of ticox’s inspirations - 27:53Hawk Tuah - 29:24 ticox’s favorite memes and trends growing up - 31:26Being an anxious person - 36:41YouTube poops, SiIvagunner, and sWooZie - 38:12CaseOh - 39:20sprinterr by teengore - 43:31More on CaseOh - 44:39Artists ticox wants to work with - 46:39Our music archive channels - 52:57Things ticox wants to be better about going forward - 55:00Things aamu wants to do differently next year - 58:09aamu wants to make music with his IRL friends more and ticox’s favorite EDM music - 1:02:05Working on Inbred Meth Addict Music with Acid Souljah - 1:07:18Having music with Xhris2Eazy and potentially tenkay in the vault - 1:16:31Thoughts on sending the same beat out to multiple artists - 1:18:19Coin Insert - 1:21:47ticox’s favorite games - 1:23:04Intense game of rock paper scissors - 1:34:38Places ticox wants to travel to - 1:39:33Other genres of music ticox would like to try making - 1:44:56Inspiration is the best way to improve, ticox’s process - 1:51:15ticox’s dream collars - 1:52:49What is ticox’s end goal with music? - 1:55:40More dream collabs - 1:57:19Shoutouts - 2:02:44Outro - 2:03:45 ticox is very clearly passionate about music, ive learned about so many other awesome artists that he mentioned during his interview that i never would have heard of before, rly excited to see what he does going forward :D #ticox #hidden #driveway #show #underground #interview #aamu #music #producer #canada #guccimane #acid #souljah #acidsouljah #gucci #mane #moh #baretta #jackzebra #smokedope2016 #hayden #kolb #milwaukee #tek #lintowe #bappy #killstreak #certified #ksc #rubyred #zyber #zaytoven | |||
| birutaboy! Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 32 | 12 Oct 2024 | 02:05:31 | |
In the thirty-second episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing birutaboy!, a rapper and producer from Brazil who's a member of the collective Kawaii Goon$! He's unapologetically himself, and his personality shines through in both his music and this interview! I hope you enjoy! ARTIST'S SOCIALS https://x.com/birutaboy https://www.instagram.com/birutaboy/ https://soundcloud.com/user-652035023 HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00 birutaboy!’s hair, used to look similar to other Kawaii Goons members - 0:49 Drunk driving - 2:47 aamu’s car accidents - 4:24 Not being interested in driving - 5:36 Being inspired to start making music because of the Brazilian YouTuber PMM - 9:52 birutaboy!’s inspirations - 12:45 5 goofy zongs! - 16:27 How birutaboy! joined Kawaii Goons - 18:33 birutaboy!’s process for making his music videos - 23:28 The homebound music video - 26:11 Being comfortable filming in public - 29:18 How he decides what songs to make videos for - 31:27 Things that make birutaboy! excited - 32:27 DRILLGAZE - 36:10 Struggling to balance school and music - 37:57 Preferring group conversations - 41:14 Will aamu do more in person interviews? - 42:48 Wanting to be at the next Communion show if possible - 43:54 His family supports his music - 45:54 Twitter being banned in Brazil and being unsure on how to promote his music - 46:52 thayerperiod - 48:02 Mixing - 50:28 Being unsure on College - 51:24 Thinking he might be neurodivergent - 53:39 Favorite memories of the internet as a kid - 57:49 Friv - 1:02:38 The process of working on Civic Boyz with Aizeks - 1:11:24 asphyxia - 1:15:49 Favorite tracks from Civic Boyz - 1:17:41 Civic Boyz still holds up today and bappy’s improvement as a vocalist - 1:20:56 Aging and the passing of time - 1:23:54 birutaboy! Hates Argentina - 1:27:58 Things that scared birutaboy! as a kid - 1:28:47 Intense game of rock paper scissors - 1:39:10 birutaboy!’s favorite things about Brazilian culture - 1:42:45 birutaboy!’s happy memories and things he’s grateful for - 1:52:48 2024 has been the best year of his life so far - 1:55:08 What should fans expect from birutaboy! going forwards? - 1:57:04 birutaboy!’s bathroom break - 1:59:54 Shoutouts - 2:00:16 Outro - 2:02:15 this is definitely one of my favorite interviews ive ever done, also happens to be the longest ever which is cool ! ive talked to birutaboy a few times before but it was only ever to collaborate, so it was awesome getting to sit down and really get to know him for this video, would love to do more things with him in the future :) #birutaboy #hidden #driveway #show #underground #interview #aamu #music #brazil #kawaii #goons #kg #alfred #morose #bappy #aizeks #civic #boyz #fireosxp #zyber #bitcrush #em #hexd #plugg #drunkdriving #silly #goofy #youtube #mike #and #melissa #thayerperiod #video #mv #asphyxia #final #destination #friv | |||
| rachyl Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 58 | 03 May 2025 | 01:33:42 | |
In the fifty-eighth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing rachyl, a rapper and producer from Missouri! She's the founder of her collective lumina, loves fighting games, and is a member of Sutetchi alongside other artists like Dani Kiyoko, mayxx, and staywidow, all of whom I've interviewed before. I hope you enjoy!RACHYL'S SOCIALShttps://x.com/ivvlosthttps://www.instagram.com/ivvlost/https://soundcloud.com/stuckinboxxesHIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALShttps://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586Curated SoundCloud Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-drivewayAAMU'S SOCIALShttps://twitter.com/aamufrhttps://www.instagram.com/aamufr/https://soundcloud.com/aamufrSHOUTOUT TO RESTLESS TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAILhttps://x.com/restlessbaghttps://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/https://soundcloud.com/prodrestlessIntroduction - 0:00Cyberpunk 2077 - 0:21Zelda and Spider-Man - 1:32How rachyl got into making music - 3:35rachyl’s influences - 4:38Digicore and her production influences - 7:18Not being a fan of sigilkore - 12:04How she makes her melodies - 14:52What draws rachyl to fighting games - 16:29rachyl’s favorite fighting games - 17:33Wanting to become more active in the Fighting Game Community - 22:17Fatal Fury, and other fighting games - 23:19Her thought process for choosing her cover art - 28:04Getting her name from Teen Titans - 28:43Her thoughts on sampling fighting game OSTs in her music - 29:42Times rachyl has been surprised by something - 30:53Music that rachyl immediately fell in love with - 40:46The process for working on arc drives - 49:03rachyl’s hot takes - 57:11Intense game of rock paper scissors - 1:08:31The biggest lessons that rachyl has learned - 1:10:49Why rachyl started lumina, and how it’s impacted her music - 1:19:10rachyl’s vision for lumina - 1:24:24What’s next for rachyl? - 1:27:56Shoutouts - 1:32:05Outro - 1:32:37sorry if the audio skips a lil bit in this one i think there was something going on with rachyls mic but i had so much fun doing this one !!! rachyls such a warm and welcoming person and it felt super easy to talk to her even though we'd never met before :]#rachyl #hidden #driveway #show #underground #music #interview #aamu #sutetchi #lumina #dani #kiyoko #lucy #bedroque #ivvys #staywidow #mayxx #aurainairy #universe #final #arc #drives | |||
| 1end Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 31 | 05 Oct 2024 | 01:45:17 | |
In the thirty-first episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing 1end, a rapper from Florida that's a member of Killstreak Certified and Winterposse! He's got a very out going personality, and this interview is out going as well, as it's one of the longest ones I've ever done to date. Hope you enjoy! ARTIST'S SOCIALS https://x.com/jtmyuzi https://www.instagram.com/1endski/ https://soundcloud.com/1endl HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00 1end’s skincare routine - 1:34 Looking up “Mommy ASMR” during class - 2:09 aamu used to be a Hebrew teacher - 4:50 1end supports Jewish people - 6:06 1end started out making gay pluggnb remixes - 7:50 GHOST2CB inspired him to start using his natural voice - 10:15 aamu’s been inspired by 1end recently and 1end’s advice on getting better at vocals - 12:11 How 1end joined Killstreak Certified - 13:49 1end’s cuban flag - 16:12 1end’s recording process - 16:41 Thoughts on taking more time on his lyrics - 19:20 Being a goated feature artist (in aamu’s opinion) - 21:49 1end’s brother needed a charger, asking freecar for a handout - 23:45 Going to the same school as dashuri - 24:21 1end needs to clean his room - 25:08 aamu needs to study how a mosque looks - 27:16 Black Smoke Rises struggles to carry water up the stairs - 29:07 Black Smoke Rises (x9) is 1end’s shooter - 29:52 We agree to do the things we’ve been procrastinating on - 32:34 1end used to lie about his age - 33:27 Lil Uzi Vert - 34:39 1end gives aamu advice on how to increase his aura - 36:36 Going to class at the wrong time - 42:23 1end’s favorite fast food restaurants - 43:52 The Tawk Tuah Podcast - 46:41 More fast food restaurants - 49:21 1end purposely leaks his zip code and address - 51:55 Giving away his SoundCloud password - 52:32 “1end talks about how much he hates Ozzglor bro” - 53:14 What’s peak existence for 1end? - 54:59 Having beef with bappy despite being in the same collective - 55:50 Claims that the 2nd Killstream Certified Tape is still in the works - 57:01 Jokes about still being in contact with Ex-KSC members - 58:24 The process of working on newsex - 59:49 How would 1end raise his hypothetical son? - 1:11:17 Intense game of rock paper scissors - 01:16:57 1end’s favorite memories of winter break as a kid - 1:19:40 1end endorses Trump for President - 1:22:34 Getting to hang out with dashuri and virtuus irl - 1:25:17 Wanting to squash his beef with Alfred Morose - 1:30:09 Hidden Driveway had it’s first hater - 1:31:32 A low point in his life that he’s since bounced back from - 1:34:35 2015 was almost 10 years ago - 1:38:02 Beating the che clone allegations - 1:40:21 Shoutouts - 1:41:41 Outro - 1:43:16 this one was really fun to do although in a way a bit challenging for me because i feel like me and ahmed have opposite personalities so the chemistry might not have always been there but i still had an awesome time :D #1end #hidden #driveway #show #underground #interview #music #aamu #drillgaze #ksc #killstreak #certified #winterposse #ghost2cb #fivefingersnoah #chapters226 #black #smoke #rises #mayxx #freecar #virtuus #dashuri #florida #newsex #youngthug #future #liluzivert #ozzglor #pluggnb | |||
| Diversify Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 30 | 28 Sep 2024 | 01:13:39 | |
In the thirtieth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing Diversify, a producer and "creative visionary" from California who's dealt with a lot of scrutiny over the years! The ethicality of his art has been put to question as well as accusations of him botting his streams, and some wonder if there's even a person behind the Diversify brand at all. In this very exclusive interview on Hidden Driveway I set out to answer these questions today, hope you enjoy! ARTIST'S SOCIALS https://www.instagram.com/itsdiversify/https://www.youtube.com/@Diversify/videos HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00Releasing THE FAME 2 - 0:35“The Fans” - 0:55Using AI for his cover art and making his music with premade loops - 2:49Is there artistic value behind Diversify’s music? - 5:37Diversify’s thoughts on using AI art - 6:58Shifting his branding from random stock images to corgis - 9:13GI (feat. For You) - 9:54Peach Nectar - 11:08What does Diversify classify as “good art”? - 11:36Real Kripps and YNR Nervy - 13:34Licensing features from bigger artists like Gucci Mane, Rick Ross, and more - 15:47Diversify’s favorite things about working with Susanne Davis and Harper Minta - 18:42Diversify’s favorite licensed feature - 21:41Diversify’s favorite current artists - 22:32Could 10 billion chickens defeat 4 tanks? - 23:45Favorite memories from quarantine - 26:07The process for making The Legend of Diversify - 30:49Using AI art for financial reasons, hesitancy to try paying artists for original work - 34:31Explaining the meaning behind SAYONARA and feeling nostalgic for high school - 36:00His friends IRL are aware of what he does - 40:32Being approached by record labels - 41:59Intense game of rock paper scissors - 43:19Thoughts on bloated albums - 45:30THE FAME 2 releases mid-interview - 48:32Diversify’s relationship advice - 50:29Diversify learns that LBM is still up despite thinking it was taken down - 53:34Using multiple distributors for his music - 54:32Diversify’s dream collabs - 54:57Being one of the top 14k artists in the United States - 57:14Responding to claims about botting his music and creating it with AI - 59:06Thoughts on creating a more authentic and “real” image going forwards - 1:02:39What’s Diversify’s end goal? - 1:03:53Being inspired by Kripparian - 1:06:02thejourney2016 - 1:07:24Shoutouts - 1:08:42Outro - 1:12:10 the tone is definitely very different in this interview compared to previous ones given who the guest is, but i had fun doing this and im glad we were able to debunk a lot of common misconceptions surrounding diversify #diversify #interview #hidden #driveway #show #aamu #music #underground #blueface #guccimane #rickross #susanne #davis #harper #minta #delaney #minta #dualipa #california #conspiracy #debunk #spotify #ai #bot #botting #kripparian | |||
| bp iv Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 29 | 21 Sep 2024 | 01:30:29 | |
In the twenty-ninth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing bp iv, an electronic and ambient producer from Newfoundland! Despite being from a small place, he's made a big impact online as a member of the collectives me&u2 and TWERKNATION28. Hope you enjoy! ARTIST'S SOCIALShttps://x.com/_bpiv https://www.instagram.com/_bpiv/https://soundcloud.com/bpiv HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00Worrying about balancing music and school, wanting to become more involved in local scenes - 0:25Student radio - 1:12Canada’s broadcasting rules and Johnny Test - 2:55How bp iv got into making music and who he’s influenced by - 6:02URLfests - 9:24Wanting to implement audio into their visual artwork - 11:19The next logical step for music - 13:40Tread - 14:26Mac & Cheese 5 - 15:35 How bp iv visualizes his art - 16:22VHS MIDNIGHT STYLE - 21:05What would bp iv do if they were a really big bear? - 22:50Childhood movies - 27:58bp iv’s favorite memories of winter break as a kid - 32:43The Scholastic Bookfair - 36:10Disliking CGI reimaginings of 2D animations - 37:43Media that bp iv likes - 39:56 What if we were trapped in Fall Guys? - 43:46Computer issues - 45:49The process of working on sonnet 30 with Fairys - 47:04Trying to start doing vocals - 51:55The hypothetical bp iv Christmas album - 53:36We Are The World and the celebrity Imagine cover - 54:22Lil Tecca - 56:47Cactus Jack mismanaging their artists - 58:23BROCKHAMPTON - 1:00:09Crazy music crossovers - 1:01:04bp iv has never been to a concert before - 1:01:59What would bp iv’s 3 genie wishes be? - 1:02:37Cooking escapades - 1:05:29Intense game of rock paper scissors - 1:08:31Animal Crossing - 1:11:02Going in a more energetic direction with his upcoming releases - 1:14:56bp iv’s favorite places in Newfoundland - 1:19:28Pease Park - 1:23:24What’s next for bp iv? - 1:25:56Shoutouts - 1:27:18Outro - 1:29:10 this interview is definitely a personal favorite for me, despite not knowing brayden personally prior to this i feel like we got along really well, much love to him and thanks to him again for taking the time to do this :D #bp #iv #hidden #driveway #show #aamu #music #underground #interview #electronic #ambient #tropes #vhs #midnight #style #quilting #song #poem #fairys #sonnet #30 #sofaygo #liltecca #surfsup #johnnytest #canada #newfoundland #tread #frenchmontana #fallguys #pubgmobile #bear | |||
| BL00DSLIDE Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 28 | 14 Sep 2024 | 01:08:45 | |
In the twenty-eighth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing BL00DSLIDE, a rapper and producer that completely exists in her own lane. She runs the Realm99 YouTube channel and is good friends with artists like Delcada, Marietta Medicine, and Hidden Driveway alumni Mercy in the well. Hope you enjoy! ARTIST'S SOCIALS https://x.com/BL00DSLIDEhttps://www.instagram.com/bl00dslide/https://soundcloud.com/7blood7slide7https://www.youtube.com/@BL00DSLIDE HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00What did BL00DSLIDE do today? - 0:40How BL00DSLIDE got into making music - 2:17BL00DSLIDE’s influences - 5:09Thoughts on Black Dresses’ breakup - 6:19Wanting to do her own interviews on her Realm99 channel - 8:52How she met Marietta Medicine and Mercy in the well - 13:36Delcada - 15:36The importance of having a circle of artist friends - 21:27BL00DSLIDE’s favorite piece of playground equipment - 22:08How BL00DSLIDE got her name - 22:28Tetherball - 23:20Warrior Cats - 24:26What BL00DSLIDE would do if she was a cat - 26:26BL00DSLIDE’s favorite sweet treats - 27:17The process for working on her EP “Even That Won’t Last” - 30:28Struggling with vocal confidence while recording - 34:45The inspiration and process for her visuals - 41:00BL00DSLIDE’s favorite cartoons and movies as a kid - 46:00Enjoying “bad” media - 49:19Thoughts on noise music and what makes art “good” to her - 50:07Enjoying music not in English - 51:46“Stockholm Syndroming” herself into enjoy certain artists - 55:02Intense game of rock paper scissors - 57:55Our embarrassing moments - 1:00:01BL00DSLIDE’s favorite things about herself - 1:04:35Shoutouts - 1:07:11Outro - 1:08:01 this was the first video that ive had to record from my new dorm room, still figuring out stuff like the lighting and making the audio sound less echoey so this is gonna be a bit of a process, hoping to have some improvements with the next video i record tho :D #bl00dslide #hidden #driveway #show #underground #artist #aamu #music #video #mv #delcada #mercy #in #the #well #marietta #medicine #grimes #arca #sophie #experimental #nettspend #blackdresses #realm99 #johnnytest #camplazlo | |||
| xofilo Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 27 | 07 Sep 2024 | 01:03:31 | |
Timestamps for Interview In the twenty-seventh episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing xofilo, a nonbinary pop artist and producer who is a member of the scenecore collective FabFantasy! Their music is very colorful and vibrant, and their interview is the same way, hope you enjoy! ARTIST'S SOCIALS https://x.com/imxofilo https://www.instagram.com/imxofilo/ https://soundcloud.com/imxofilo HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00 Being annoyed by dreams - 0:41 Being inspired by PC Music, Hyperpop, and Chicago Drill - 1:49 xofilo’s deleted project, Stardom 2 - 4:28 Thoughts on artists deleting their music - 5:28 Being a member of FabFantasy - 6:48 Defining “scenecore” as a genre and speaking on its rise in popularity - 11:33 xofilo’s favorite songs off of BRAT - 13:27 xofilo’s favorite childhood memories - 14:37 Katy Perry - 17:13 2010s pop music - 19:04 Browser games - 20:13 Love Live! - 22:05 Music was always their dream job - 26:55 xofilo used to make YouTube videos - 28:17 xofilo’s advice for smaller artists - 30:02 People started commissioning their cover artist for profile pictures - 30:58 Being able to support themselves financially with their music - 31:43 Their process for working on their debut album, Pink Matrix - 32:43 What superpower would xofilo choose? - 42:00 Wanting to meet up with online friends - 43:55 Intense game of rock paper scissors - 45:19 Artists xofilo would love to work with - 48:19 Times xofilo has been carried away with something - 51:28 Things that are special about xofilo - 58:27 Shoutouts - 1:00:19 Outro - 1:01:52 this is the biggest artist ive ever had the chance to interview so far, huge thanks to qhostii and payden mcknight for helping me get this set up :D #xofilo #hidden #driveway #show #aamu #music #underground #interview #scenecore #pink #matrix #stardom #6arelyhuman #pixel #hood #qhostii #bappy #black #smoke #rises #ayesha #erotica #overdrive #kets4eki #1psion | |||
| Black Smoke Rises Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 26 | 31 Aug 2024 | 01:49:50 | |
In the twenty-sixth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing Black Smoke Rises, an experimental music producer and artist from Texas who's a member of the collectives LYYNXCLUB, Kawaii Goon$, and Killstreak Certified! She's a very good friend of mine, and it was nice getting to sit down and talk to her for the video. Hope you enjoy! ARTIST'S SOCIALS https://www.instagram.com/yungrimanah/https://soundcloud.com/yungrimanah https://godblessusall.bandcamp.com/ HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00Thoughts on being called x9 vs 99 - 0:28How Black Smoke Rises came up with her aliases - 1:29Black Smoke Rises explains why she’s taken a break from releasing music - 7:07Black Smoke Rises’ influences - 11:01First learning to produce on Beaterator for the PSP - 12:39Being inspired by old XXXTENTACION, Post-Rock, and video game OSTs - 13:47Producing in LMMS - 17:05Shortcomings of LMMS - 24:26Would she recommend LMMS to beginners? - 27:11Macs - 28:08Her favorite memories of using the internet as a kid - 29:22Making online friends in game lobbies - 35:21Skills she would like to have - 38:30Wanting to learn Spanish - 40:28The process for making It’s Not Hard To Die - 42:08ytpmvtape - 45:56Oliver Francis - 52:05Making Flipnote Hatena with chapters226 - 55:30YOUCOULDTOUCHFIRE - 1:01:46aamu would listen to Mewtwo Used Recover to fall asleep - 1:02:53Intense game of rock paper scissors - 1:03:39Black Smoke Rises’ favorite Pokemon - 1:06:33Her favorite Source Engine games - 1:12:28Regretting not finishing her scrapped album “12-12-2022 - 05-05-2023” - 1:25:59What draws Black Smoke Rises to Source Engine games? - 1:27:58CSGO memories - 1:30:50Speaking on her next album - 1:35:44Trap Ketchum - 1:38:26Having a rock influence on her work - 1:39:38Things about herself she’s most proud of - 1:43:51Shoutouts - 1:46:47Outro - 1:47:34 this is definitely one of my favorite interviews that ive done in a while, also the 2nd longest ive ever done so i wonder if theres a correlation there hmmm #black #smoke #rises #hidden #driveway #show #underground #interview #aamu #music #lyynxclub #kawaii #goons #killstreak #certified #texdas #plugg #tread #trapmetal #noise #ambient #mogwai #xxxtentacion #gmod #halflife #pokemon #csgo #postrock #pbs | |||
| rubyred Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 25 | 24 Aug 2024 | 00:50:25 | |
In the twenty-fifth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing rubyred, a rapper and producer from New Jersey that's part of the FISHGANG collective. We did this video in preparation for the release of her new tape WICKERA, so I hope you enjoy that as well as the interview! ARTIST'S SOCIALS https://x.com/red_dead_rubyhttps://www.instagram.com/red_dead_ruby/https://soundcloud.com/reddeadruby HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00Feeling sick after finishing up recording for her next album - 0:35How rubyred got into making music - 1:28rubyred’s influences - 4:55How she got involved with FISHGANG - 6:43rubyred’s favorite words - 10:21The process of working on business casual - 12:46Working on nuclearwinter with fleshtoflesh - 16:52The biggest risk rubyred’s ever taken - 19:10Not being public about her music IRL - 20:28The biggest risk aamu’s ever taken - 22:48Intense game of rock paper scissors - 24:06Artists rubyred would love to work with - 26:08rubyred’s favorite video games - 28:53Goated object show characters - 30:46BFDI - 33:13Her upcoming project WICKERA - 36:53Pastoria - 41:13Preferring creating projects in short periods of time - 43:02Working on balancing school and music - 45:09Shoutouts - 45:56Outro - 48:13 i felt like i was talking too fast in this one which kinda bothered me but it was still awesome getting to sit down with ruby, also glad to be the platform where she felt comfortable enough to show her face for the first time :D #rubyred #underground #music #hidden #driveway #show #aamu #artist #newjersey #fishgang #business #casual #bfdi #objectshow #wickera #nuclearwinter #fleshtoflesh #ethereal #pastoria #bappy #surf #drillgaze | |||
| Zyber Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 24 | 17 Aug 2024 | 01:00:51 | |
In the twenty-fourth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing Zyber, a rapper from Iceland that's very proud of being from his country. His music is very fun and off the walls, and this interview is no different. Hope you enjoy! ARTIST'S SOCIALS https://x.com/Zyber47 https://www.instagram.com/zyberr47/https://soundcloud.com/zyber47 HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00ZYBER LOVES MUSIC!!!! - 1:12How Zyber got into making music - 2:16Zyber’s influences - 5:32Fiji Island - 7:05Zyber’s favorite things about Iceland - 9:16Icelandic artists you should check out - 12:03Zyber’s experiences performing live - 15:14The time period of his life he would relive - 18:52The most homesick Zyber has felt - 22:04The process for working on Full of Myself - 25:22Zyber’s writing process - 28:38Working with Acid Souljah and Xhris2Eazy - 30:18Zyber does his little dance - 32:27Which Family Guy character he would hang out with - 33:18Zyber’s reaction to Brian Griffin’s tragic death - 35:14Intense game of rock paper scissors - 37:09Things Zyber was excited for the release of - 40:10Breath of the Wild - 42:11Chief Keef - 44:11Having IRL friends and family enjoy his music - 47:31Currently working on Full of Myself 2 - 52:44Wanting to expand his sound after the FOM series - 55:04Shoutouts - 56:31Blowing up on Twitter as “some random dude” - 57:21Outro - 1:00:06 i noticed that i didnt give my own input on a lot of the questions this time like i usually do during the videos, not sure if thats a good or bad thing but i still had a lot of fun with this and i think its easily the funniest interview ive done so big shoutout to zyber #zyber #hidden #driveway #show #underground #music #interview #aamu #full #of #myself #acid #souljah #xhris2eazy #sellout #chiefkeef #guccimane #iceland #bjork #undergroundsound #familyguy #botw #almightyso2 #kzoba | |||
| FiveFingersNoah Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 23 | 10 Aug 2024 | 01:11:58 | |
In the twenty-third episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing FiveFingersNoah, a rapper and producer from Texas thats a member of the collectives Killstreak Certified and Winterposse. I had the chance to go to his first ever show back in June, and this is his first time back on the channel as well after doing a live interview with him after his concert, as it felt like it was time to do the full one. I hope you enjoy! ARTIST'S SOCIALS https://x.com/shyneoutkidhttps://www.instagram.com/fivefingersnoah/https://soundcloud.com/fivefingersnoah HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00Being interviewed live after his first show - 0:22FiveFingersNoah has two projects on the way :0 - 1:04Speaking on his earlier music - 1:43How FiveFingersNoah got into making music - 5:11FiveFingersNoah’s influences - 5:59The 8 Ball Souljah era - 7:54Thoughts on paying for features - 11:38DRILLGAZE - 13:37How Killstreak Certified formed - 15:20The KSC Curse - 21:45Things he looked forward to releasing as a kid - 23:31Mario Maker - 26:10aamu looked forward to Steven Universe leaks - 27:59Cartoons - 28:35FiveFingersNoah’s favorite Star Wars media - 29:58Working on Girls Just Want to Have Fun with leavelucalone - 32:01Intense game of rock paper scissors - 41:18FiveFingersNoah’s favorite and least favorite things about living in Texas - 44:35How FiveFingersNoah got his name - 52:00His SoundCloud link used to be 5fn - 55:21Thoughts on buying usernames - 55:52How he developed his music taste - 57:05Thoughts on his first time performing live - 1:01:24Shoutouts - 1:10:26Outro - 1:11:31 there were some audio issues with this one that ill try to fix in the future, mainly just that my mic was way louder than i thought it was after trying out a different setting on it so that should be an easy fix. also thought i was talking too fast at times during this but i still had fun !! #fivefingersnoah #hidden #driveway #show #underground #interview #aamu #music #girls #just #want #to #have #fun #texas #leavelucalone #killstreak #certified #ksc #winterposse #mayxx #chapters226 #1end #bappy #aizeks #medication #xhris2eazy #ghost2cb #drillgaze | |||
| VHS MIDNIGHT STYLE Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 22 | 03 Aug 2024 | 00:50:38 | |
In the twenty-second episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing VHS MIDNIGHT STYLE, a rapper and producer from the UK that's been making music for over a decade, and has one of the most distinct styles out of anyone I've covered on the channel before. He hasn't been interviewed before either, I hope you enjoy the interview! ARTIST'S SOCIALS https://www.instagram.com/vhsmidnightstyle/ https://vhsmidnightstyle.bandcamp.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@vhsmidnightstyle HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00 VHS MIDNIGHT STYLE’s message - 0:26 How VHS MIDNIGHT STYLE got his name - 0:59 Sad Bart edits - 3:46 Chris Kogos - 4:30 VHS MIDNIGHT STYLE’s biggest influences - 5:18 Injury Reserve - 7:33 Digicore - 9:26 VHS MIDNIGHT STYLE’s favorite candy - 11:10 Places VHS MIDNIGHT STYLE wants to travel to - 12:50 The political state of the world right now - 13:56 Denmark - 16:04 The meaning of Pharma in his aesthetic - 16:58 The reason for his old blueprint style cover art - 19:32 Thoughts on using 3D art for his visuals - 20:48 Making music videos in Roblox Studio - 21:56 Favorite Roblox games - 22:49 Working on D&D with Dreeks - 24:01 Dungeons & Dragons - 26:41 The UK education system - 28:40 Coding - 29:50 Thoughts on performing live - 31:52 People thinking he uses Ableton - 32:55 VHS MIDNIGHT STYLE’s irrational fears - 33:29 Drive-In movie theaters - 34:52 Intense game of rock paper scissors - 36:22 Artists VHS MIDNIGHT STYLE wants to work with - 39:36 Tread - 41:39 VHS MIDNIGHT STYLE’s advice for beginner musicians - 45:20 Shoutouts - 48:22 Outro - 49:35 there were a lot of technical issues on my end when getting this set up but im so glad we were able to make it happen, tysm to vhs for being willing to work through it with me, insanely awesome person :D #vhs #midnight #style #dreeks #aamu #underground #interview #music #hidden #driveway #show #of #error #pharma #tread #denmark #that #is #america #uk #coding | |||
| Hank Rubeé Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 57 | 19 Apr 2025 | 01:40:25 | |
In the fifty-seventh episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing Hank Rubeé, an experimental rap artist from Modesto, California. He's the creator of his own label Cockroach Music, and really caught my eye due to his unique take of industrial hip hop. I hope you enjoy!HANK RUBEÉ'S SOCIALShttps://x.com/hankrubeehttps://www.instagram.com/hankrubee/https://soundcloud.com/hank-rubeeHIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALShttps://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586Curated SoundCloud Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-drivewayAAMU'S SOCIALShttps://twitter.com/aamufrhttps://www.instagram.com/aamufr/https://soundcloud.com/aamufrSHOUTOUT TO RESTLESS TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAILhttps://x.com/restlessbaghttps://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/https://soundcloud.com/prodrestlessIntroduction - 0:00Promoting his new album COCKROACH MUSIC (OUT NOW), and discussing his sound choices for Trauma Response - 0:19How Hank Rubeé got into making music - 2:12Hank Rubeé’s influences - 3:21Being involved in the Modesto industrial / noise scene - 10:16How the scene impacts his music, and how he wants his music to be perceived - 21:33How he met some of his friends in the scene - 27:24His family not understanding his music - 28:34What Hank Rubeé daydreams about - 29:57Our dreams - 36:56His favorite memories from winter break as a kid - 43:24Not using any samples in his music, and using Studio One - 48:36The process for working on Tear Bucket Vol. 1 with Cameron Shull - 52:41Speaking on consistently deleting his music - 1:00:04Wanting to make and promote his music on his own terms - 1:02:55How his past experiences influence who he is today - 1:08:04Intense game of rock paper scissors - 1:12:07Being open to doing a Tear Bucket Vol. 2 - 1:13:53Things Hank Rubeé is scared of - 1:14:39How his fears have changed as he’s gotten older - 1:22:36The political and economic state of the world right now - 1:26:56How Hank Rubeé visualizes his art - 1:34:28What’s next for Hank Rubeé? - 1:37:06Shoutouts - 1:38:43Outro - 1:39:13sorry if the audio feels slightly off sync in this one, i forgot to do a clap sync in this one and while ive been trying to get it aligned it still feels off to me : (loved getting to do this interview tho, hanks such an interesting person and im really glad i got to talk to him and spotlight his work :D#hank #rubee #hidden #driveway #show #underground #artist #aamu #interview #modesto #california #industrialhiphop #noise #rap #davewontdie #cameron #shull #tyler #laforce #discography #tear #bucket #cockroach #music | |||
| Alfred Morose Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 21 | 27 Jul 2024 | 01:06:59 | |
In the twenty-first episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing Alfred Morose, an artist from Arkansas that's also a member of the collective Kawaii Goon$! We actually got to meet up back when we were in New York, so it was nice getting to touch base again! I hope you enjoy the interview! ARTIST'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/alfredmorose https://www.instagram.com/alfredmorose/ https://soundcloud.com/alfredmorose HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00 Being excited for the interview - 1:36 How Alfred Morose joined Kawaii Goons - 2:34 Alfred Morose’s biggest influences - 6:17 Black Dresses - 8:49 Alfred Morose’s favorite cartoons - 12:40 Influences on his art style - 15:14 Drawing himself a lot - 17:30 Making comics with his OCs - 18:21 The synergy between his art and music - 19:31 Alfred Morose’s recurring dream - 20:25 aamu’s recurring car accident dreams - 23:08 aamu’s Harry Potter iPod dream - 24:42 Lucid dreaming - 26:44 Meeting Lil Ugly Mane on his 16th birthday - 28:47 Birthdays - 29:40 aamu on getting to meet Orange Cake Mix - 30:41 Process for working on WAITING UNTIL TOMORROW - 32:59 What color is Alfred Morose’s music? Alfred Morose’s recording process - 38:22 His process for making his cover art - 39:37 Struggling with producing in FL Studio compared to GarageBand - 41:12 Silly things we got in trouble for in school - 42:51 Clothes - 44:48 Intense game of rock paper scissors - 47:37 Thoughts on his first time performing live - 50:33 aamu and Alfred Morose first met in a Raising Canes in New York - 56:40 Alfred Morose’s favorite fast food restaurants - 57:39 Things Alfred Morose is most proud of himself for - 1:00:39 Shoutouts - 1:04:17 Outro - 1:06:04 this one was a personal favorite of mine, alfred is such a sweet person and it was awesome getting to talk to him :D #alfred #morose #hidden #driveway #show #underground #interview #aamu #music #systemofadown #smilingfriends #gabber #we #so #up #bappy #aizeks #birutaboy #chapters226 #kawaii #goons #kg #felix #the #cat #stevenuniverse | |||
| yungratpoison Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 20 | 20 Jul 2024 | 01:30:55 | |
In the twentieth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interview yungratpoison, a rapper from Virginia with a very unique style, who works very frequently with porcelaein. I hope you enjoy! ARTIST'S SOCIALS https://www.instagram.com/yrp404/https://soundcloud.com/yungratpoison HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00Storms - 0:29Working on new music - 1:16How yungratpoison started making music - 3:16Meeting porcelaein - 5:01usb_malfunction.wav - 5:51yungratpoison’s influences - 10:17yungratpoison’s forehead indent - 15:03Silly school stories - 16:03Cartoons - 20:37Drawing - 21:33yungratpoison’s favorite video games - 23:36Super Smash Flash - 29:12Playing Minecraft in class - 31:02Roblox - 31:41Pixelmon - 33:202b2t - 35:15Mineplex - 35:57Waiting for people to come online as a kid - 37:41Summer breaks - 40:30Working on existence from static - 41:51aamu’s struggles with working on DRILLGAZE - 47:09yungratpoison’s genie wish - 50:05aamu and yungratpoison’s medical issues - 53:24Intense game of rock paper scissors - 56:49Artists yungratpoison would like to work with - 1:01:38Bladee - 1:03:51yungratpoison’s favorite toys as a kid - 1:07:44Imagining playing games during school - 1:11:47yungratpoison’s hot takes - 1:14:46Total Xanarchy is kinda good - 1:16:58Lil Pump is hard - 1:18:19XXL - 1:19:21Pi’erre Bourne - 1:24:19Shoutouts - 1:25:09The passage of time - 1:26:43Shoutout Nerds (the candy) - 1:28:18Outro - 1:28:36 i cant believe ive already done 20 interviews, tysm for all the support on these and massive shoutout to everyone ive interviewed | |||
| zzkillme Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 19 | 13 Jul 2024 | 01:05:08 | |
In the nineteenth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing zzkillme, an ambient and breakbeat producer from New York! He's also the owner of Weatherguide, a label that has helped put out physical releases for artists like Black Kray, Cartier God, and Hi-C. I hope you enjoy the interview! ARTIST'S SOCIALS https://www.instagram.com/zzkilme/ https://www.instagram.com/weatherguidex/ https://soundcloud.com/zzkillme HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00 Buffetwave - 0:25 zzkillme’s upcoming projects - 0:57 How zzkillme got his name - 3:29 aamu used to go by Biggle Boink The Great - 4:54 Other names zzkillme has used - 6:45 zzkillme’s nightmares and experience with sleep paralysis - 9:41 Bladee - 12:45 zzkillme’s favorite TV shows as a kid - 17:33 Favorite childhood memories - 19:58 zzkillme’s favorite video games - 20:56 Catcore - 26:33 Matt Ox - 34:20 Intense game of rock paper scissors - 35:41 zzkillme’s biggest influences - 39:42 Playing piano - 42:05 mtv2 - 43:23 Favorite SpongeBob video games - 45:48 Creepypastas - 49:08 Where / when he listens to music - 50:27 Making the kind of music his fans enjoy the most - 51:28 Running the label Weatherguide - 53:08 Times zzkillme feels at peace - 1:00:05 Shoutouts - 1:02:14 Outro - 1:03:03 this was a cool one for me because we first talked about doing the interview when i was at the communion show in new york, he was talking to me afterwards about how he enjoys the videos (ty again !!!) and i asked if he'd be down to be on so its awesome that it got to happen :D | |||
| chapters226 Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 18 | 06 Jul 2024 | 01:59:11 | |
In the eighteenth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing chapters226, a rapper and producer from Virginia that's a member of several collectives like LYYNXCLUB, Killstreak Certified, KG, Starforum, and Pigs Fly Tonight. But on top of that, he's one of my longest friends that I've had going all the way back to 2015, and this interview really covers everything. This is my longest interview to date as well, I hope you enjoy! ARTIST'S SOCIALS https://x.com/17magazines https://www.instagram.com/ttwotwosixx/ https://soundcloud.com/ttwotwosixx https://starforum.bandcamp.com/ HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00 Artists chapters226 likes at the moment - 1:22 The Smashing Pumpkins - 2:07 aamu’s guitar - 5:19 chapters226’s rap influences - 6:33 Production influences - 10:10 Friendzone - 11:59 chapters226’s favorite Scratch users - 17:00 KrippAnus - 24:34 higin - 29:58 What chapters226 loves about collaborating with artists - 32:34 Artists he wants to work with - 34:10 Working on DIVDRILL2K22 with Bootlxgg - 41:18 aamu and chapters226 have beef with POLO PERKS - 44:46 chapters226’s favorite Wii & Wii U games - 49:25 Thoughts on his first show and experience in New York - 54:35 Intense game of rock paper scissors - 1:03:51 His thoughts on Everlast and dec30 today - 1:06:34 chapters226 gets dinner mid interview (i respect it) - 1:12:48 Things that scared him as a kid - 1:13:29 Things aamu was afraid of - 1:16:27 Global warming - 1:18:29 Hot cars - 1:20:03 The Sonic Riders Zune aesthetic - 1:22:33 aamu’s unfortunate tread revival idea - 1:24:18 182 - 1:25:52 What period of his life he would relive - 1:26:35 LYYNXCLUB nostalgia - 1:30:27 Omegle - 1:34:55 Quarantine - 1:36:53 Wanting to start a DIY scene in Virginia - 1:38:17 chapters226’s thoughts on underground music scenes - 1:41:12 chapters226 full album in the works? - 1:46:04 Speaking on the WIP Starforum album - 1:47:33 Not regretting being unable to finish his album by the time he was 16 - 1:51:44 Shoutouts - 1:55:45 Outro - 1:57:39 ive had the chance to interview some of my biggest inspirations on this channel, but getting to talk to an old friend has easily been the most fulfilling for me :) i wish we'd brought up oliver francis thats like the one thing i feel like we forgot to mention but this is my favorite interview i might ever do, ilysm carter idk where id be without you | |||
| J Coyn Drive & Payden McKnight Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 17 | 29 Jun 2024 | 01:24:59 | |
In the seventeenth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing J Coyn Drive and Payden McKnight for the first ever duo interview on the channel! They run a collective called The Island and just released an album together called Late Knight Drive! Whether its (k)night or day, I hope you enjoy the interview! J COYN DRIVE & PAYDEN MCKNIGHT'S SOCIALS https://x.com/jcoyndrive https://www.instagram.com/jcoyndrive/ https://soundcloud.com/jcoyndrive https://x.com/paydenmcknight https://www.instagram.com/paydenmcknight/ https://soundcloud.com/paydenmcknight HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00 Inside Out 2 - 1:23 How J Coyn Drive and Payden McKnight first met - 4:29 Payden McKnight used to produce in Audacity - 8:28 J Coyn Drive and Payden McKnight’s first couple collaborations - 9:11 aamu made a beat in Adobe Premiere - 10:50 Working on Late Knight Drive - 11:46 Late Knight Drive’s Apple product bars - 17:51 Recording process for Late Knight Drive - 18:46 J Coyn Drive & Payden McKnight’s Mario Kart mains - 23:19 Super Smash Bros - 24:57 J Coyn Drive & Payden McKnight’s 5th grade experiences - 28:26 Musicals - 31:39 The Island Collective - 33:59 How aamu’s collective LYYNXCLUB fell apart - 39:01 Their process working together versus by themselves - 43:05 Rapping the ABCs on TIMEOUT - 46:48 Frustration with putting lyrics up - 48:05 Limiters - 48:38 Making the beat for VOXEL - 49:26 Payden McKnight made the beat for PERF in his kitchen - 52:01 People don’t like Payden McKnight’s bass - 52:59 Fast food restaurants - 53:32 Wendy’s - 54:38 Favorite childhood books - 56:57 Poptropica - 1:00:18 Diary of a Wimpy Kid - 1:02:24 Big Nate - 1:03:00 Intense GAMES of rock paper scissors - 1:03:36 J Coyn Drive & Payden McKnight’s irrational fears - 1:07:55 Their experience performing live for the first time - 1:11:05 Shoutouts - 1:20:20 Outro - 1:24:21 this was a super cool experience since i havent had to interview multiple people at a time before (unless you count the live interview but i dont count that), hope yall enjoyed !! | |||
| Orangj Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 16 | 22 Jun 2024 | 01:01:20 | |
In the sixteenth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing Orangj, a member of the collective Starforum that makes experimental and ambient music! Great interview coming up, I hope you enjoy! ARTIST'S SOCIALS https://www.instagram.com/orangj.j/ https://soundcloud.com/orangj https://orangj.bandcamp.com/music https://www.youtube.com/c/Orangj HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00 Charli XCX - 0:45 Ten Ager - 5:44 Orangj’s influences for Ten Ager - 6:55 Speaking on his next album - 10:24 How Orangj got into drawing - 11:23 Music was always part of his life growing up - 13:07 Meeting Bootlxgg on Scratch - 14:11 yungteytey found Bootlxgg randomly on Bandcamp - 16:12 Feeling thankful for Bootlxgg and LYYNXCLUB - 17:00 Calvin and Hobbes - 18:29 Orangj’s happy place - 22:25 Idyllwild - 23:23 aamu’s happy place - 24:19 Orangj’s favorite fruit (the answer will shock you) - 25:26 Orangj’s favorite color (the answer will not shock you) - 27:00 Orangj’s least favorite color - 27:46 Wanting to visit more of the midwest - 28:44 Loving old memes - 30:16 Intense game of rock paper scissors - 31:57 Orangj’s thoughts on Lake Champlain - 35:01 Thoughts on Jane Remover abridging Teen Week - 36:48 Orangj’s experiences with Jane’s older music - 37:42 Planet Zero URLfests - 38:45 carbine - 40:07 Dariacore - 40:58 How Orangj’s sound evolved over time - 42:16 What Orangj was doing in 2019 - 45:19 COVID-19 - 47:15 Working on ORANGE NOISE with Bootlxgg - 49:43 Being open to working with anyone - 53:11 porcelaein - 53:58 aamu x Orangj collab maybe?? - 54:43 Starforum - 55:09 ORANGE NOISE VOL 2 otw ? - 56:01 Speaking on future projects - 56:20 Shoutouts - 59:29 Outro - 1:01:00 i feel like i was kinda hyper in this one lol i had a lot of energy the day we recorded this | |||
| Cameron Shull Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 15 | 15 Jun 2024 | 00:47:39 | |
In the fifteenth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing Cameron Shull, a rapper and producer from California! He's got a super unique sound and a lot of energy behind his vocals, I hope you have a super time watching this interview too! ARTIST'S SOCIALS https://www.instagram.com/godfuckingdammitcam/ https://www.tiktok.com/@shutupcam https://soundcloud.com/cameronshull/ HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00 Dog troubles - 0:28 Working on BLOODLUST - 2:18 The Shed - 4:05 Schizo-Hybrid - 4:48 Cameron Shull’s freshman year of high school - 8:45 Having a Logic phase - 10:41 aamu’s freshman year of high school - 13:12 Lookalikes - 14:26 Cameron Shull’s influences - 16:04 BURN IT - 19:45 accidentally - 21:02 Experience with feedback streams - 21:54 aamu and Cameron Shull have a song in the vault :3 - 23:43 Sampling unknown songs - 25:19 Dean Blunt - 26:50 Consuming more art makes you a better artist - 27:19 Wanting to make a visual album - 28:17 Inanimate objects Cameron Shull could beat in a fight - 29:15 Intense game of rock paper scissors - 30:26 Cameron Shull’s nightmares - 31:49 aamu’s recurring nightmare - 33:00 Being influenced by his dreams - 34:12 Things Cameron Shull is passionate about - 36:33 His lost mixtape “Out da Skims” - 37:36 Cameron Shull’s old rapping style - 39:03 Feeling better after working on BLOODLUST - 40:35 Struggling with OCD - 41:48 What’s next for Cameron Shull? - 43:15 Shoutouts - 45:31 Outro - 45:53 rly glad i could get this one in bc cameron was the very first person that asked me to do an interview, hes the homie so i hope yall go gas up his music after this. also i found out that schizo hybrid broke up shortly after this interview happened :( | |||
| ELIJAH b. Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 14 | 08 Jun 2024 | 01:03:59 | |
In the fourteenth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing ELIJAH b., a twenty year old artist from New Jersey that brands himself as "just a guy in his room", but he's so much more than that. There's so much more to this interview as well, I hope you enjoy! ARTIST'S SOCIALS https://www.tiktok.com/@elijahb.com https://www.instagram.com/elijahb.com_/ https://soundcloud.com/elijah-b-512957150 https://www.youtube.com/@elijahb.com_ HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=5b2a8a1b34e04890 https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00 Feeling tired - 0:19 ELIJAH b.’s bedtime - 0:57 ELIJAH b.’s influences - 2:24 wanna b wanted - 3:52 ELIJAH b.’s goal with music - 5:38 Where he wants to travel to - 7:49 Rollerblading - 9:18 What cartoon world would he want to live in - 12:24 Avatar the Last Airbender - 13:34 The Legend of Korda - 14:38 Computer games he played as a kid - 17:02 Poptropica - 18:58 ELIJAH b.’s creative process - 21:47 infinite infinite - 26:14 ELIJAH b.’s dream room - 27:31 Intense game of rock paper scissors - 32:27 The worst thing he did as a kid - 35:27 aamu’s experience with a homophobic gaming company - 39:13 Not enjoying his high school’s music production class - 43:40 Saying goodbye to teachers - 44:06 The hardest decision he’s ever had to make - 45:28 aamu decided to do music over animation - 46:56 Struggling with identity after not wanting to go to college - 48:15 Not wanting to be a “huge” artist - 49:45 aamu’s allergy shot experience - 50:49 Needles - 51:47 ELIJAH b.’s hidden talent - 53:51 ELIJAH b.’s plans going forward - 55:17 DRILLGAZE - 57:39 Shoutouts - 1:01:10 Outro - 1:02:01 sorry if the audios a lil weird in this one on my end, im in a new space now and thought i was using my mic but apparently the audio all came through my laptop mic instead. much love to elijah tho ur gonna do amazing things !! | |||
| leavelucalone Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 13 | 01 Jun 2024 | 01:26:19 | |
In the thirteenth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing leavelucalone, a rapper and member of Killstreak Certified that's currently based in New York. He's a really great story teller, and I hope you think this is a great interview too! LEAVELUCALONE'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/leavelucalone https://www.instagram.com/leavelucalone/ https://soundcloud.com/leavelucalone/tracks HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO DOOMSDAY TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/DOOMSDAY_PSD https://www.instagram.com/doomsday.psd/ Introduction - 0:00 KG X KSC SHOW IN QUEENS, NY ON JUNE 1ST (TODAY) - 0:43 Working on LX3 - 1:41 Feeling holed into a sound while working on a project - 7:47 leavelucalone’s inspirations - 10:22 Eternal Atake - 12:30 How leavelucalone spent his free time growing up - 14:42 West Coast music - 18:36 Why he’s currently based in New York - 21:19 How leavelucalone met slaywitme and ZAYGUAPKID - 22:05 Meeting DJ PHAT - 27:02 Fiona’s World - 29:37 aamu’s Black Kray show experience - 33:14 Stage etiquette - 34:09 Being excited for the New York show - 35:28 How leavelucalone first got into making music - 36:53 The importance of making music with others - 39:52 YouTube producers - 43:16 The process of working with producers - 46:59 pozerkiller - 48:27 The process of selling beats - 50:13 Having to unexpectedly perform live for the first time - 52:54 aamu’s struggles with public speaking - 1:00:20 Regretting deleting his older music - 1:01:51 leavelucalone’s favorite Star Wars movie - 1:04:10 Star Wars Battlefront - 1:08:20 Intense game of rock paper scissors - 1:09:40 leavelucalone’s dream collab album - 1:11:51 Wanting to learn how to make his own beats - 1:15:56 How aamu “learned” music theory - 1:19:53 Shoutouts - 1:23:05 Outro - 1:24:06 i think i need to work on slowing down how fast i talk in order to not get tongue tied as much, this is smth i struggle with a lot irl too but its definitely smth i can improve on. still had a lot of fun doing this tho big shoutout to luca | |||
| mayxx Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 12 | 24 May 2024 | 00:34:43 | |
In the twelfth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing mayxx, a rapper and producer currently based in Colorado! She's a member of multiple collectives, including 2012 Records, clu3less, and Killstreak Certified, but has managed to make quite the name for herself on her own too! I hope you enjoy! PRESAVE LINK FOR DRILLGAZE: THE PRESHOW https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/aamu/drillgaze-the-preshow MAYXX'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/mayexex https://www.instagram.com/mayexex/ https://soundcloud.com/maevealexandra HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE AND DOOMSDAY TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice https://twitter.com/DOOMSDAY_PSD https://www.instagram.com/doomsday.psd/ Introduction - 0:00 AAMU’S DEBUT EP OUT ON MAY 26TH - 0:17 KSC X KG SHOW IN QUEENS, NY ON JUNE 1ST - 0:33 Getting more confident with vocals - 1:47 How mayxx got into goth culture - 4:57 mayxx’s post punk album recommendations - 6:17 Potential post punk side project ? - 6:57 Meeting popmonst3r and bliss3three - 7:25 clu3less - 8:36 Working with popmonst3r - 11:14 Taylor Swift - 11:52 Shows mayxx watched as a kid - 12:51 mayxx’s favorite month - 14:43 How she got her name - 14:53 Why she changed her name from visagawth - 15:37 Why aamu changed his artist name - 16:12 Minecraft usernames - 17:37 Colorado’s music scene - 18:50 Playing a show with 1c - 19:56 ian - 20:55 .cutspace - 22:33 Artists she wants to collab with - 23:11 Chlorine Mist - 24:11 Twilight - 25:19 YA Novels - 27:19 Intense game of rock paper scissors - 29:40 The “Hate Method” - 30:46 Shoutouts - 33:21 Outro - 34:01 i got tongue tied a lot while i was doing this one for some reason, not sure why but i still had a lot of fun doing it !! | |||
| quare Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 56 | 12 Apr 2025 | 01:37:26 | |
In the fifty-sixth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing quare, a rapper, producer, and song-writer from Minnesota! She's a member of the collective FISHGANG, and takes influence from a variety of genres such as trap, digicore, and indietronica! I hope you enjoy! QUARE'S SOCIALS https://x.com/quarexd https://www.instagram.com/prodquare/ https://soundcloud.com/quarexd HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ Listen to Hidden Driveway on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hSJP0juKCmJYHYmHVzS00?si=e4602b80dda54cf1 Curated Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07YUuoKvKv9J97PEyCDPTp?si=f0dbc4ded45a4586 Curated SoundCloud Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/aamufr/sets/hidden-driveway AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO RESTLESS TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://x.com/restlessbag https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/prodrestless Introduction - 0:00 Our thoughts on Revengeseekerz - 1:33 How quare got into making music - 5:56 quare’s influences - 13:11 How she first got involved with FISHGANG, and how it’s impacted her work - 16:24 Fully animating the covers of BITWORLD herself - 21:22 Initially doing her covers herself, but becoming more open to other artists doing them - 22:54 quare’s favorite video games - 24:26 Being an Ex-Mormon - 36:17 The process of working on BITVERSE - 42:02 How transitioning has affected her vocals - 51:35 Why she thinks Paris has been her most successful project so far - 54:33 Integrating guitar into her music after using only MIDI - 58:22 Skills quare would like to have - 1:00:47 aamu & quare fail to hit the woah - 1:05:00 Things we can do with our hands - 1:06:12 Being in her school’s marching band - 1:08:42 Intense game of rock paper scissors - 1:15:03 Struggling with school - 1:18:18 How doing performance art has impacted her music - 1:26:37 quare’s plans for 2025 - 1:30:38 Shoutouts - 1:34:29 Outro - 1:36:08 admittedly outside of rubyred i wasnt very familiar with fishgang, but im so glad i decided to check out quares music and am definitely gonna continue tapping into more of the members going forward :D hearing her stuff has been super inspiring to me, especially kid antics which is a sound ive sort of been envisioning for mine own music too as of late #quare #hidden #driveway #show #underground #interview #aamu #music #minnesota #fishgang #paris #rubyred #amaii #packtion #bitverse #bitworld #kid #antics #bappy #aizeks #hollowknight #jane #remover #digicore #rage #indietronica | |||
| Aizeks Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 11 | 18 May 2024 | 00:53:44 | |
In the eleventh episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing Aizeks, a super talented producer and artist based in New York! He's the cofounder of KG, and a member of Killstreak Certified as well. Well, I hope you enjoy the interview! AIZEKS' SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aizeksnyc https://www.instagram.com/aizeksnyc/ https://soundcloud.com/aizeks HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00 KSC X KG SHOW IN QUEENS, NY ON JUNE 1ST - 0:13 First meeting leavelucalone - 0:47 Formation of Killstreak Certified - 1:28 Aizeks’ work ethic - 2:06 aamu’s birthday present songs - 3:44 Tread - 5:06 Aizeks’ relationship with dance music - 5:48 Being classified as “freeform hardcore” - 7:30 Using trap percussion in his songs - 8:14 No Lie snare - 8:38 Thoughts on the current state of “Rage” music - 9:54 Trip At Knight - 11:12 How Aizeks’ first performance went - 12:01 Aizeks’ thoughts on AI - 16:10 Best and worst things about living in New York - 20:24 aamu’s experiences in Texas - 23:28 Thoughts on staying in New York when he’s older - 24:38 Why Aizeks reps T-Mobile - 26:26 Internet speed test - 27:20 Internet speed test results - 28:02 Potential changes under an Aizeks regime - 29:15 aamu would cut off his nose - 32:44 Aizeks would be a just leader - 33:41 Intense game of rock paper scissors - 34:43 Soda - 36:08 What an average Aizeks breakfast looks like - 37:30 Least favorite fruit - 38:57 Medicine - 39:52 Aizeks’ ideal sandwich - 40:54 Aizeks eats the J Cole Meal - 42:20 The Meat Mountain - 43:31 Artists he wants to see live - 45:48 Shoutouts - 49:47 Outro - 53:14 mb if you were watching this to hear us talk about his music lol i realized afterwards that we barely talked about it but i still think its a fun one to watch | |||
| porcelaein Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 10 | 11 May 2024 | 00:55:37 | |
In the tenth (we're double digits now !!!) episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing porcelaein, one of my longest friends that I've had through music! They make a wide variety of music, ranging from hip hop, folk, and ambient, so I implore you to go check out their work! I hope you enjoy not just their music, but the interview as well !! PORCELAEINS'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/g402dvd https://www.instagram.com/porcelaein/ https://soundcloud.com/porcelaein HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00 How aamu & porcelaein met - 0:29 porcelaein had a great day today :D - 1:39 Starting to make music at 11 year olds - 2:48 iPods - 5:11 porcelaein’s influences - 7:05 Skate 3 - 11:33 What object would porcelaein be - 15:24 How to pronounce “porcelaein” - 17:45 Rae Sremmurd - 18:19 How they met yungratpoison - 20:47 Differences between working with Mercy in the well and yungratpoison - 23:53 Favorite childhood memory - 26:00 aamu’s Kindergarten library story - 28:16 Being inspired by books they read as a kid - 29:29 Bone - 30:04 Drawing - 31:27 Undertale - 32:40 porcelaein’s favorite flash games - 35:06 Please comment if you know what game aamu’s talking about please I’m so desperate - 36:49 More flash games - 37:53 The PBS Kids Wild Kratt’s game - 40:19 Block Miner - 40:53 Intense game of rock paper scissors - 41:22 Hidden Driveway surpassed The Ladcast - 42:59 KSC X KG SHOW HAPPENING IN QUEENS, NY ON JUNE 1ST - 44:04 So many lovely people in this world - 44:57 aamu compilation project otw? - 46:05 porcelaein’s favorite gas station snacks - 47:28 Starforum album in the works - 50:50 Shoutouts - 53:41 Outro - 55:10 this was a rly fun one to do, me and porcelaein have been friends now for 3 years so it felt super easy and natural, fs one of my favorites ive done so far | |||
| kevingotswag3 Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 9 | 04 May 2024 | 00:46:35 | |
In the ninth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing YouTuber, artist, and overall personality kevingotswag3! He's extremely passionate about music and lifting his friends up, and I hope you're passionate about watching this interview too! KEVINGOTSWAG3'S SOCIALS https://www.youtube.com/@kevingotswag3 https://twitter.com/kevinepicsauce https://www.instagram.com/kevingotswag3/ https://soundcloud.com/duble HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00 Being interviewed before - 0:14 How he first got involved with underground music - 0:51 Doing live DJing - 3:43 Working with ian - 5:32 Music he enjoys - 8:39 kevingotswag3’s favorite MLG memes - 10:16 YouTube Poops - 11:45 2016 YouTubers - 12:10 aamu’s most embarrassing moment - 14:02 kevin’s always had swag - 14:58 aamu’s lactose intolerance story - 15:50 kevingotswag3’s fart story - 16:21 aamu was declared “most likely to kill someone by farting” - 17:09 Poop map - 18:02 Trying to balance school and his creative endeavors - 18:32 Script reading - 20:51 kevingotswag3’s hot takes? - 21:36 Entertainment is oversaturated - 21:46 Hating Apple Music - 22:48 It’s difficult to secure an audience in an oversaturated medium - 23:40 Disliking the underground community - 24:04 Diehard fans can’t accept when an artist has fallen off - 26:48 Listeners not delving deeper into underground music - 27:12 You should always promote your friends - 28:23 KSC X KG SHOW IN QUEENS, NY ON JUNE 1ST - 31:18 Kevingotswag3’s favorite episode of Spongebob - 32:17 Intense game of rock paper scissors - 33:35 aamu’s lecture hall loss - 34:32 Wanting to be an audio engineer - 35:29 Disliking with FL Studio - 38:11 What kevingotswag3 is thankful for - 41:15 What aamu is thankful for - 41:37 The Thanksgiving Specials - 42:12 Minecraft - 42:45 Shoutouts - 45:54 Outro - 46:16 i feel like i come off a little more nervous in this one for some reason but i still had a fun time doing it, kevin is a big inspo for how i do the interviews so it was cool getting to talk to him !! | |||
| Orange Cake Mix Interview | Hidden Driveway Show Ep. 8 | 27 Apr 2024 | 01:22:56 | |
In the eighth episode of the Hidden Driveway Show, I had the honor of interviewing an absolutely legendary artist, Orange Cake Mix! He's been releasing music since the late 80s, and has quite the story to tell, I hope you enjoy! ORANGE CAKE MIX'S SOCIALS https://www.facebook.com/tomorrow1960/ https://www.instagram.com/rao_james_t/ https://orangecakemix.bandcamp.com/ HIDDEN DRIVEWAY SOCIALS https://twitter.com/hiddendriveway_ https://www.instagram.com/hiddendriveway_/ AAMU'S SOCIALS https://twitter.com/aamufr https://www.instagram.com/aamufr/ https://soundcloud.com/aamufr SHOUTOUT TO ENTROPYSERVICE TOO FOR MAKING THE THUMBNAIL https://twitter.com/nalverobot https://www.instagram.com/restlesslp/ https://soundcloud.com/therealentropyservice Introduction - 0:00 Connecticut weather - 0:28 Car accident - 0:58 Feeling like a grandpa - 2:20 Pastoria - 3:15 Social media - 3:59 Advice to newer artists - 5:50 Orange Cake Mix’s process - 6:09 Thoughts on the quality of his work - 9:20 Inspirations - 11:19 Admiring young artists - 14:36 Making people listen to his music - 15:53 James T. Rao projects - 17:20 Orange Cake Mix’s cat rescue mission !!! - 18:05 Back to James T. Rao - 18:35 Artists dislike their music - 20:44 Transitioning from James T. Rao to Orange Cake Mix - 21:37 First getting interested in music at 10 years old - 23:21 Neil Young - 23:56 Orange Cake Mix’s guitar skills - 24:36 Bird Song - 26:19 Being inspired by Fripp and Eno - 26:29 The Lemon Twigs - 27:09 Drugdealer - 28:42 Mild High Club - 29:24 People sampling his music - 29:48 How he got his name - 31:57 Orange Cake Mix’s favorite desert - 33:09 Dreams - 33:48 Never playing live - 36:28 Darla Records - 40:46 James Agren of Darla Records sequenced most of his albums - 42:00 Selling old tapes - 43:15 aamu tries to get more Orange Cake Mix on streaming - 44:47 Attempt failed lol - 46:06 What he makes from streaming - 46:33 Thoughts on his music taking on a new life through gen Z - 47:17 Vaporwave - 48:37 Orange Cake Mix’s most memorable birthday - 49:58 The process for making Birthday Cake - 50:52 aamu graduated on his birthday - 51:12 Traveling to Japan - 52:27 California and New Mexico - 53:53 Texas - 55:32 Dazed and Confused - 56:14 aamu’s experience growing up in Texas - 57:29 Orange Cake Mix’s experiences with Texas - 58:28 Intense game of rock paper scissors - 59:22 Teeth concerns :( - 1:00:47 Texas weather - 1:02:02 Potential for new Orange Cake Mix music? - 1:03:39 Still feeling young mentally - 1:06:44 Reminders of aging - 1:08:19 Still enjoys playing music - 1:09:03 Having problems recording due to broken effects unit - 1:09:17 Shoutouts - 1:11:52 Outro (well only for the interview there’s a special part after) - 1:14:15 Wait wait wait don’t stop watching yet !!! - 1:16:00 Special message for Orange Cake Mix :) - 1:17:00 still admittedly in awe that i was able to make this happen, he's one of my biggest inspirations and it still feels unreal that i was able to have a conversation with him for over an hour. while im sure many more great interviews are to come, idk if they'll ever be able to top this one for me | |||