The 'Beatmongers present ' Radio show
The Beat mongers presented a radio aptly named 'Beatmongers present ' on EC1 FM. They show sought to highlight underground musical talent from their local area of central & north London (EC1= postcode East central 1) and also to highlight the sort the underground music which interested & influenced them.
While playing the best in new grime, hip hop, garage, house & drum&bass (which included some of their own tracks) the show also included interviews & live performances from rappers of the 701 squad: MC Unkle Bully aka MC strider & Tom Don, and also featured Turkish rappers from the UKTHM: AK09, Sayfa, Kiyamet, Alamet.
The 701 squad showed off their crazy flare & witty lyrical skills while UKTHM MC’s covered deep & conscientious subjects including racism, predudice & growing up in London
If you didn’t get to hear the show, the podcast/recording of the show will soon be available on beatmongers.com . (check the gallery for some pics)
You can also check out the EC1 FM website or www.verybusy.be where the station was also being streamed live online.