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Photo: Paige Sierra Aaaaaaannnnd Liquid Sunshine is all up in this, one more time for your damn mind. The high-priests of home town hippity hop return with special guest, Kelvin, from the KIDS. He lays out his history: coming up as a young’n and discovering hip hop in White Horse, moving to Vancouver to go to audio school and forming one of the most active groups in the city. We also learn which one of the KIDS is his uncle, […]

Back at it like an addict! The hooligans return with long-time rhymer, producer, mixer, and engineer to most of the dope rap coming out of the city, Stroker DeLuca. We chop it up about: his journey as an emcee and the creation of Def Poets Society, the trials and tribs of his brief time in the porn industry and the release (pause) of his latest project, “The Sex Tape”. Archive and Sauce remain lit like a wick while C-Lo “can’t […]

Back to the grill again. Liquid Sunshine returns with microphone fiend and Ill-Legitimate co-founder, Anonymouz. He takes us on a trip through the world travelling history of the Ill-Legitimate Crew, as well as his personal history in hip-hop, while also regaling us with stories from his many tour dates. Finally, he clues his hapless hosts into the new-new from Ill-Legit before closing out with the ill rhymes. The hosts are feeling the effects and fighting through the haze, while DJ […]

Photo by: Joel Dufresne Liquid Sunshine rains down, with a triumphant return to interviewing. The posse arrives mad lit and sits down with Team-Back Pack alumni and North West Division mic-assassin, Junk. We learn about some of his history leading up to his arrival in Canada and his early rapping years in the Kootenays, and delve into his battle history, the formation of NWD and his new solo record, I.A.N, being released soon on Stealth Bomb Records. Sauce and Archive […]

The LSP dudes are back at it. This is the teaser for the new season of interviews from the inebriated imps. Sauce and Mr. Archive ramble about the passing of Phife Dog, the closing of the Railway Club in Vancity and the recent accusations against the legendary Afrika Bambataa. Of course DJ C-Lo holds it down with a continuous mix, spinning some of the hypest jams in the land. Liquid Sunshine for your ear-throats y’all! Episode Related Links: None today, […]

We start this one up nice and sloppy just how you like it! trash talking the local pubs for Essing soooo much Deee running our mouths with that typical drunken jibber-jabber we have become so well known for until C-lo finally shuts off our mic’s… Then we get to the good stuff! C-Lo hits us with a solid mix of some rare and classic House Of Pain jams then moving on to a pre-recorded interview with the one and only […]

The Liquid Sunshine Podcast posse proudly presents: The Mixtape. A butt-load of incredible underground hip hop from some of raindrop city’s finest. All mixed by the one and only DJ C-Lo. Liquid Sunshine y’all! Episode Related Links: None today, just sit back and enjoy! Copyright © 2004-2016 ABORT Magazine. All Rights Reserved. Reproduction of this publication, in whole or in part, in any form or medium without express written permission from Abort Media Publishing Corporation (AMP Corp.) is prohibited. All […]

Liquid Sunshine flies back in for one last session before 2015 is done, son. Sauce, Archive and C-LO present the Best of Vancity 2015 Episode, recorded live at C-LO’s house in which we play the “Yule Log Channel Drinking Game (TM)” and reminisce on some of our favourite things about Hip Hop music in Vancouver. Between drinks we rap about our favourite albums, favourite artists and the movements and concepts surrounding their work. Check out who we’re jocking. Heavy VeeBeej […]

Liquid Sunshine pours into your candy bags on this one as we welcome back Gorgeous Geordie, and this time he brings his Gothic home-girl, Vials, along for the ride. Conversation staggers from Geordie’s up-coming projects, to the material that Vials is working on and what influenced her sound. We talk about our most embarrassing costumes, and some favourite Halloween memories, or lack there-of, depending on who’s rambling. The blabber is fairly lean, and the music fat, as DJ C-LO spins […]

We’re back and rocking on the monthly tip. Liquid Sunshine is pouring in your ear canals! This time we are joined by a fresh voice in the Vancity scene, Rozmosis aka Rozmo. Discussion dances from Rozmos’ early ventures into this Hip Hop thing, to the recording and release of his 2015 album, Broke, to what’s up next for the young rhymer, who’s not even 21 yet. Sauce and Archive toss back cold ones and feel old next to the young […]

“It’s been a long time/ we shouldn’t have left you…” But the boys are back up in this piece! This go around is guest-less so that the Liquid Sunshine posse can get to the blabbering about some of our favourite things in the history of Vancouver’s hip hop scene. Conversation swerves from favourite venues and shows (local and touring acts,) to favourite emcees and DJs, blah blah blibitty blah. Thank Herc Juneten dropped by half-way through to shed a little […]

Image Courtesy of Lloyd From Canada Everything is poppin’ off all golden like, in Sunshine land! Our resident champs were graced by the one and only, west-coasts most prolific, durable mammal, Moka Only. Chit-chat flows like from the French press, ranging from Moka’s beginnings on Vancouver Island, where he was instrumental in starting up the Hip Hop scene, to the trials and rivalries within Vancity between the crews of the early ’90s, to his time in California and into the […]

Photo: Bushido days on Madchild Dope Sick Tour – Commodore Ballroom On our latest, the Sun keeps on shining with our special guest, Matt Brevner. We chop it up about how Brevner started rapping and producing his own beats, and we trace his evolution as an artist musically and visually, before finding out whats next for one of Vancity’s finest. Sauce and Archive keep things rolling along, cracking wise and blibbing the blab, and DJ C-Lo keeps the beats bangin’ […]

The sun is shining! On today’s installment, the homeboy Trevor Mills (fka T-Train) came by the studio to sit down with the Liquid Sunshine libertines and chat about: his history on the mic, teaching and using Hip Hop in a classroom and his upcoming release, Evidence of a Struggle, and how it ties into his ongoing fundraising for aiding, and raising awareness of mental health issues. DJ C-Lo keeps the beats blazing and Sauce and Archive keep it moving, bobbing […]

Crack that brew kid! This week the homies are honoured to welcome VanCity veteran Emotionz to the podcast. We shoot the shit about his musical family, the 4th World Occupants crew, his days in LA and the brand new, dope as fuck album, Psychedelic Boombox. The boys lie lower on this one, comparatively sober on a Sunday afternoon, but C-Lo is in his usual zone, continuously mixing that heat. Liquid Sunshine all day in your ear-piece. Episode Related Links: psychedelic […]

Vancity’s favourite jabrones return with another exciting podcast instalment, joined again by the elusive mic trooper, Juneten. Conversation takes off from where we last left off: with Juneten breaking down his time with the legendary crew 4th World Occupants, to stating which is the best Sun-Ra album for a beginner to start with, to him making beats with his little cousin, Hashbrown. June even steps behind the decks to give us a preview of the hot-to-death remix project he and […]

The Liquid Sunshine Posse returns once again, and we brought a friend, the one and only, Chief Rhyme-Orator, Estea Elements. Conversation veers from K-Rec and Estea’s latest release with Slow DJs, to where to get the best cup of tea in the city, to how Estea linked up with his Hip Hop soul-mate DJ K-Rec, in the first place. Estea busts rhymes on command for the majority of the interview, Archive breaks down his experience in Prince George and Sauce […]

Yoooo! The posse is in effect and we brought a friend with us. In this episode of Liquid Sunshine we sit down with emcee/singer, Mercy (formerly known as Brash.) Banter weaves from: playing in island-bred family funk bands, his group EhYo! and his new music, new name and why he’s leaving to roam the continent in a van. As usual, there is a fat dollop of digression-diarrhea from the pissed up peanut gallery, and DJ C-Lo is back on the […]

Liquid Sunshine is back and proud to be rollin’ with Abort! On the latest, we sat down with the myth, an enigma wrapped in a riddle, the elusive June Ten. I’ll admit it, the Liquid Sunshine Posse gets a little tipsy here as we chat with June about: growing up with a musical Dad and rapping at an obscenely early age, and we even get to talking a bit about some of June Ten’s endeavours as a visual artist. All […]

Photo: Chadio Official Facebook Awwwww Yeaaaaah. This time around the Sunshine boys chop it up with Van-City legend, the mutha effin man, Chadio. We get to hear how he once owned the morning freestyle sessions on 102.7 FM, how the incredible Imaginations Treetrunk collective came to be and whats coming in Chadio’s ever growing discography of dope. Along the way the posse considers what would happen if “our” Chadio battled Brooklyn’s Chadio (from the group, Cru,) and hear how Sauce […]