Jonathan's Beats & Pieces - Free Download

This is a collection of some joints i've been working on between November and December (all except  'mama always told me' which i made in the summer) 2009. Enjoy.

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Peace!

 

Ill Clinton Beat Showcase @ Louis Den Beat Cypher 7

Shouts to my Louis Den Family.

Here's some footage of me playing some blaps in the open beats round at Beat Cypher 7. Shouts to the homie S-Type for the footage. 

Don't forget to stay tuned to the louis den league to hear new blaps and battles every week. 

Also, i just got home from the studio with Verb T lacing brand new shit so rest assured both his Serious Games LP and Half Past Calm 2 are very near completion and with you very soon.

Gangster. 

Cambatta "Oxymoron" prod. Jon Phonics

What it do world!?

A bit late on this one...I been out of the country for a minute but we here now....

Shouts out to my stateside brothers Cambatta and DJ Nice on this one...also my big homie Jay Large for the connect.

Peep Cam's track 'Oxymoron' here produced by me...

Cambatta - "Oxymoron" from DJ Nice on Vimeo.

Cambatta - Oxymoron Prod. Jon Phonics - Dirty

Cambatta - Oxymoron Prod. Jon Phonics - Clean

Cambatta - Oxymoron Prod. Jon Phonics - Instrumental



here's the official Press....

New Haven, CT rapper Cambatta returns to the hip hop scene with a new single and video for “Oxymoron”. After the success of his “The Visionary” mixtape he is now working on his next project. Cambatta has worked with many of today’s most rated underground artists including Sha Stimuli, Skyzoo, Torae and many others. The music video was filmed in Connecticut and was directed by DJ Nice. The track was produced by UK producer Jon Phonics a regular name on the Louis Den Beat Battles scene who is also about to release his second production mixtape next month featuring a host of UK and US artists.

Let me know what you think y'all!!

Also...if anyone is in London this friday night...

get down to YNR Productions monthly night at the Jazz Cafe...this time with Orphans Of Cush and Louis Den Beat Battles showcase feat. Jaisu, Kelakovski and Apollo.

Ight yo!
Peace!

CRAZY ILL MAD ROWDY - SONNYJIM & JON PHONICS

Whats hapnin' people? 

I got a new track up on myspace with my boy Sonnyjim representing EATGOOD records. 

myspace.com/jonphonics

or download it here....

zSHARE - Sonnyjim _ Jon Phonics - CRAZYILLMADROWDY.mp3

this joint will be included on my new free download mixtape joint available hopefully by the end of the month..i waited this long i aint tryna rush nothing now! haha.

Peace yo! Hope you enjoy....

HALF PRICE BEAT SALE

peace people

check out

myspace.com/jonphonics

i've posted some beat snippets up of some of my old beats from 06 to 08 im selling them for half price so thats £50 bargain. sorry about the sloppyness of the snippets...some fucked up mixes an levels in there!

don't sleep yo!

also...i'll be putting up snippets of new stuff over the next few days. so stay tuned...

look after yourselves.

Louis Den Cypher 05 - Bucks Fizz Beat Battle Vids

Big shouts out to all my Louis Den/Eat Good family, Beat Cypher 05 took place last thursday with showcases from Oddisee, Morgan Zarate, Charlie Dark, Baby J and Kelakovski. Dope beats all round, mad props to Kosyne each and every time for making it happen.

This time the bucks fizz beat battle included Myself, Budgie, Jeekay & Jaisu. Shouts to ABO181 for filming and editing it once again. Peep the footage below!
Get over to his youtube channel and subscribe for a regualar updates, exclusive footage from the night and beat making vids.

Budgie Vs. Jon Phonics


Jaisu Vs. Jeekay


FINAL: Budgie Vs. Jaisu



The next louis den cypher is on August 13th, Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham...line up announced soon.

Peace out people!

Beats & Rhymes

Whats good people? 

still here, working on numerous things, Half Past Calm 2 is well and truly on it's way, a lot of stuff recorded, my final few weeks of university right now though so i'm letting that take priority (all the heads thanks for your patience). I'm also working on collaborative projects with Jyager and Verb T (shhhhh) so stay tuned....

In the meantime....

Check out Jaisu & S-type dropping heat rocks in-store at underground solu'shn in edinburgh. If you don't know about the tartan bullies get on your youtube game!

And also....My boy skandal has dropped a video for his track '72 Bars Of Fire', just a taster of what Skandal is about to bring.

Look out for his 'Hunger Pains' mixtape dropping real soon.

Louis Den Live @ End Of The Weak Final, Brixton Jamm, Feb 27th.

Yo! If anyone is around in the London area tomorrow night (Friday 27th Feb 2009) come and check me out doing my thing live with the Louis Den squad, also in attendance will be Kelakovski, Kosyne, Sivey, Mazworth, Ed Strong (IRS), Shears, Mr DIck, Raul Supreme and Myke Forte. 

The night will also showcase some of the worlds best MC's as they battle for their country to hold the title of champ.  ALSO....its worth reaching if not for any of the stuff listed above, but to see the speakers corner quartet. The most slept on contemporary jazz outfit doing it right now, accompanying them on the mic will be Reveal, Kyza and Life MC. 

Hopefully I'll see you there!

Peace!

Louis Den Beat Cypher Round 1 Video

On Feb 12th in Birmingham, the 3rd Louis Den Live Beat Cypher was held, this time Producers included Raul Supreme, Percy Filth, Winchester & Myself. With Live P.A.'s from the likes of Kyza & Jyager. 

Check this video of the first round. We were just warming up in there, so hopefully, more videos will be posted soon!

In the mean time....

Also, incase you missed, here's some footage from back at the den after Louis Den Beat Cypher 2. With beats from Kosyne, Kelakovski, Sivey, Jaisu & Myself.

Alright! Back soon....

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