Donwill makes music and you can hear it here.
Past The Rind ft Tanya Morgan by Working Creative
Snob ft Rob Cave fka Spec Boogie by Working Creative
Past The Rhine Instrumental by Working Creative
Here are clean versions with updated beats. You can also stream these on other streaming platforms as well
Here are clean versions with updated beats. You can also stream these on other streaming platforms as well
Here are clean versions with updated beats. You can also stream these on other streaming platforms as well
straight outta cosplay instrumental by Working Creative
ssample test (commercial break) by Working Creative
straight outta cosplay ft jean grae, mc frontalot & black thought by Working Creative
most logical blend of 2018
I released a new ep titled 'stop. waiting' and decided to use this episode to explain a few of the songs and give some back story. You can pick up the project at www.donwill.me and if you're listening to this on Soundcloud or iTunes just click my name or whatever. You're already online so I shouldn't have to explain the internet to you.
In this episode I have a conversation with my friend DJ Low Key about his career as a DJ, the parties that he throws in Denver and his experiences as Tanya Morgan's tour DJ. I also give a few updates on the upcoming Tanya Morgan album, the Lessondary album and the Night Train w/ Wyatt Cenac TV show coming to SeeSo this summer. Drop by www.DJLowKey.com to grab a few of his mixes and stop by www.hipnottrecords.bandcamp.com/album/ahead-of-schedule to pre-order our upcoming album.
For the last month Tanya Morgan has been in Paris and Don takes this episode to reflect on his travels as well as the recent terrorist attacks. He also gives an update on the state of the podcast and plays a bit of new music as well. This episode includes music from Rob Cave Jr's upcoming lp 'Books & Chicks & Brooklyn Shit' which is available for streaming on Spotify and Soundcloud.
The year is creeping to a close and the long awaited Tanya Morgan album is still lingering in the lurch. Does that mean that the duo has been on hiatus? Not at all, it just means that you haven’t heard the songs that they’ve been featured on. Luckily Don has all of these songs and podcast that he can play them on! This episode features music by Jean Grae, Psalm One, The Hood Internet, P. So and many more. There is even an exclusive Denmark Vessey song from his upcoming EP ‘Martin Lucid Dream’. For more information about the artists and the projects that these songs appear on check the links below. Jean Grae - iSweatergawd https://jeangrae.bandcamp.com/album/isweatergawd P. So - Feast of Legend https://hipnottrecords.bandcamp.com/album/feast-of-legend Mike Baker the Bike Maker - Cool Ass Life https://mikebakerthebikemaker.bandcamp.com/album/cool-ass-life Psalm One - Free Hugs http://regularblackgirl.com/album/free-hugs Denmark Vessey http://denmarkvessey.com/ 3&0 - Strange Wars EP https://soundcloud.com/3ando/playback-2-ft-von-pea-billy-steeves The Hood Internet - II https://hoodinternet.bandcamp.com/ Von Pea Soundcloud https://soundcloud.com/vonpea J-Live Around The Sun http://mortiermusic.com/album/around-the-sun
On this episode Spec Boogie introduces us to Rob Cave Jr who is actually Spec Boogie. Sound confusing? It shouldn’t be just a him explaining why he’s deciding to roll with his government name for this next phase of his career. We are also treated to tales of his start in music, why the arts are important to him and a pretty cool story about his run-in with none other than B.I.G. himself. Yeah, you don’t wanna miss this one. Twitter.com/RobCaveJr Soundcloud.com/RobCaveJr SpecBoogie.Bandcamp.com
This week we are joined by comedian and R&B lover Chris Lamberth and we start our conversation off with a bang. Not only do we talk about Tyrese, Ray J and Jason Weaver but we also sing a few songs as well. After that we get into his comedy career and how Chris Hardwick gave him a shot early on. For more information about Chris's comedy and his podcast The Mundane Festival (which I was a guest on) visit ChrisLamberth.com or follow him on twitter @ChrisLamberth. Also head over to TanyaMorgan.bandcamp.com to cop this crazy $50 bundle that includes a slew of CD's and vinyls. Trust me, you don't want to miss out. The titles included are below: Tanya Morgan Bundle includes: -Tanya Morgan - Moonlighting (CD & Vinyl) -Tanya Morgan - Take The L 12" (Vinyl) -Tanya Morgan - You & What Army (CD) -Von Pea - Duly Noted (CD) -Von Pea - To:You (CD) -Donwill - Suburban Sprawl (CD) -Donwill - Love Junkie 7" Vinyl -Tanya Morgan's 12 Minutes at Karriem's (Digital)
On this weeks episode we are joined by Sonnymoon to talk about their newly released album The Courage of Present Times as well as the groups origin. We also find our host Donwill fresh off the road and dismayed with social media. You can pick up Courage Of Present Times at Sonnymoonmusic.com and while you are shopping for music HiPNOTT has a summer sale on all items in the bandcamp store. Just use HiPNOTTSUMMER2015 at checkout to save 25% on your purchases.
Tanya Morgan is currently on tour in Canada with Moka Only and Freshkils and as a result this episode almost didn't happen. There is no intro and there are no commercial breaks but there is an explanation as to why Von was in France for 2 months as well as a bit of updated information on the upcoming Tanya Morgan album. If you just so happen to be in Canada here are the remaining tour dates for the Northeast Telethon feat Moka Only & Freshkils: 6/22 - Hamilton, ON @ Absinthe 6/23 - Whitby, ON @ Music Scene 6/24 - Kingston, ON @ Mansion 6/25 - Ottawa, ON @ Ritual 6/27 - Stowe, VT @ Rusty Nail 6/28 - Manchester, NH @ Shaskeen 7/1 - Portland, ME @ Asylum
Journalist turned comedian Mike Brown joins us this week and we cover quite a few topics. We talk about his start in comedy, the shows he has a hand in running and his group the Decepticomics but that's not it. The conversation also drifts from dating to race and even scientology is tossed in the mix. Find out more about Mike Brown and his many shows at www.ohthatmikebrown.com and follow @BWNPodcast so that you don't miss any episodes or updates.
This week we are joined by Nore Davis for a hilarious discussion about where he's from and more importantly where he's headed. The New York based comedian gives a bit of insight on what the rush of a great set feels like and how he makes light work of winning people over every night. Don also gives a bit of insight on why the show's been on hiatus as well as what he's been doing in his time off. To purchase his Nore's Home Game album visit www.NoreDavis.com and be sure to follow @NoreDavis on twitter while you're at it. Follow @BWNPodcast as well to be sure that you don't miss any episodes or updates.
During the last days of our stay in the Bay area Tanya Morgan checked in with who could easily be considered one of the most important people in their careers, Dominic Del Bene. He's currently serving as Rooftop Comedy's Director of Production so unless you are a comedian his name may not ring bells but had it not been for him releasing their debut album Moonlighting you may have not heard of the group at all. In this episode we are given a brief oral history of Tanya Morgan and Loud Minority Music, the label that started it all. Learn more about our guest at www.dominicdelbene.com and as usual rate, subscribe & review when you get a chance. Also drop us a line at BWNPodcast@gmail.com and we just might read it on air!
As their SXSW Telethon Tour draws to a close Donwill and Von Pea take a break from their rigorous schedule talk about the SXSW experience. Strained voices from performing every night couldn't hold the show back this week and topics range from the festivals lack of Kanye to cancelled TM performances. You can catch them live in a city near you on one of their remaining tour stops: 3-30 Portland - The Know 3-31 Eugene - Granary 4-1 Sacramento - Blue Lamp 4-2 San Jose - Back Bar 4-4 San Fran - Honey Hive 4-5 Oakland - Leo's
Donwill and 6th Sense not only makes music together but they've also been known to chow down anytime they get together. This week they head over to Don's favorite ramen spot to grab a bowl and warm up on a very cold night. The talk doesn't stray far from food but we do find out what 'jewish grits' are so it's definitely worth the time spent. The music on this episode is from Tanya Morgan's 'Rubber Souls', an album produced entirely by 6th Sense. You can pick that up on iTunes or over at FatBeats.com for cd or vinyl.
This week Josh Gondelman joins us for a conversation that hits all the marks and then some. We talk about the importance of writing, hiding your career from your day job and crying at televised events. We also talk a bit about TV; namely can Better Call Saul live up to its predecessor. Follow @joshgondelman on twitter and be sure to check his website to see what he's up to. While you're at it follow @BWNPodcast as well.
If you've been keeping up with the podcast you'll know that Tanya Morgan has been doing a few shows in the Northeast. We recorded this episode live from the backseat of the car on the drive up to Boston with Green Street, the band who hit the road with us. The far reaching conversation hits topics including the band's history, Dunkin Donuts and just how real things got while recording their latest album, The Will To Win. Find out more about Green Street at GreenStreetRecords.net and as always drop by WorkingCreative.BigCartel to grab some fresh Tanya Morgan gear.
The conversation is always amazing when we chop it up with Twilite Tone the so having him as a guest on the show was an absolute no-brainer. Never one to disappoint this Tone-talk was full of insight detailing where he's been and more importantly where he's headed. He also gave us a few beats to play during the commercial breaks to make it a complete YNOT takeover! We don't get to listener letters this week but remember to shoot an email to BWNPodcast@gmail.com so that we can read it on air next time! Hit up WorkingCreative.BigCartel.com to grab some merch and check out Mixcloud.com/TheTwiliteTone to hear Tone's latest mix.
This week I'm holding it down all by my lonesome yet again but it's still an episode that you don't wanna miss. I get into a few listener letters and read some jokes I submitted to 'The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore'. I also talk about the upcoming Tanya Morgan album and tour then play some new unreleased music. Action packed! Remember to shoot an email to BWNPodcast@gmail.com so that we can read it on the podcast. This week's show featured songs by: Ray Will: https://soundcloud.com/raywill225lvl CRL CRRLL: https://crlcrrll.bandcamp.com/track/cheers
Upcoming Tanya Morgan Tour Dates: 2/8 Philadelphia @ Kung Fu Necktie w/ Green Street 2/11 Boston @ Middle East Upstairs w/ Green Street 2/14 Albany @ Ship's Pub
This week we went out to Astoria Queens to kick it with the talented Tony Deyo. After he poured me a fresh cup of coffee we talked about his comedy career, his job as a marching band choreographer and shared a few philosophies that any creative can appreciate. To find out more about Tony Deyo pay a visit to TonyDeyo.com and as always be sure to follow us on twitter at @BWNPodcast.
Our guests on the show this week are stalwarts on NYC's indie music scene, Armand Hammer. We met up in Steel Tipped Dove's studio to talk about a wide range of topics including HBCU's, creative processes and Spike Lee's filmography. We also get some information on upcoming Backwoodz releases as well as the story of the group's origin. For more information on Armand Hammer check out BackwoodzStudioz.com. Be sure to follow us on twitter at @BWNPodcast.
We kept it local this week and shot up the block to check in with Brooklyn's own Fresh Daily. The conversation covered a wide range of topics including his artistic origins and why he loves the rap group Arrested Development.We also talked a bit about how his quarterly producer showcase Beat Haus came about and why I should stop sleeping on Busta Rhymes. For more information on Fresh Daily check out FreshDailyMC.com and run over to BeatHausShow.com to learn more about Beat Haus. Also don't forget to download 12 Minute's At Karriem's from HipNOTTRecords.com.
As the year draws to a close Von Pea, our invisible co-host, drops by to chop it up about about Christmas gifts, the best rap releases of 2014 and Iggy Azalea. We dug into the mail bag to read a few listener letters and tried something new by replacing the commercials with song snippets from an upcoming Tanya Morgan release that drops on Jan 2nd at soundcloud.com/TanyaMorgan. As always rate, review and subscribe and be sure to drop us a line at BWNPodcast@gmail.com. We just may read your email on air!
This week we dropped by Tatyana Fazlalizadeh's home studio to talk Art Basel, feminism and awful names. Her wildly successful wheat paste project, "Stop Telling Women To Smile" uses illustration as a tool for social change and has been a hot topic since she put up the first poster. We also discuss how horses are the same thing as motorcycles in Oklahoma. Learn more about Tatyana's project at StopTellingWomentToSmile.com and don't forget to hit up WorkingCreative.BigCartel.com for some cool Tanya Morgan hats and t-shirts.
We trooped to Queens this week to kick it with Bay Area transplants Mike Baker The Bike Maker and Tap 10 aka The Honor Roll. If you don't know who they are prepare to get an education like no other as we discuss everything from the origins of their crew, the 'slim-case' era of music, the scene in the bay area and exactly what 'the antique roadshow' is. Check out honorrollcrew.com for updates and follow @mkbkrthebkmkr and @tap10 as well. As always send anything you'd like advice on to BWNPodcast@gmail.com or @BWNPodcast on Twitter and we'll include it in the 'Horrible Advice' segment of the show in the near future.
Donwill went to Cincinnati for Thanksgiving and caught up with his good friend Ilyas. On this episode the missing member of Tanya Morgan explains exactly why he left the group as well as discusses his feelings about their last release. We also get a couple of tour stories as well as perspective on why Donwill and Ilyas had beef in high school. This episode also introduces the "Horrible Advice" segment and urges listeners to send anything they'd like advice about. Drop us a line at BWNPodcast@gmail.com or @BWNPodcast on Twitter. As always rate, review and subscribe and don't forget to check out WorkingCreative.BigCartel.com and OldGold.nyc.
On this episode we stop through the Cunninglynguists 'Strange Universe' tour to hang out with J-Live and end up talking to Mr Mecc and Tonedeff as well. The conversation goes from Wetlands to behind the scenes at the Source magazine and of course we discuss J-Live's tenure in the game. Pull up a chair and catch one of these gems that get dropped. Be sure to check out J-Live's 'Around The Sun', Mr Mecc's 'I Can Explain' and hit up QN5.com for all things Tonedeff, Pack FM and CunninLynguists.
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