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About Me

Peace...Code name: oxygen---Roots stem from Bermuda, Trini & Gotham. Relative of late legendary blues great, John Lee Hooker, so music is in the blood. My Father was a songwriter/poet (rest in paradise, Dad)...Moms is a gospel singer & is nice on the 88-keys. You can catch ME bangin' out beats on a lunchroom table top...in a 'hood near YOU!Currently doing a college radio show called The "Chemical Breakdowns/Cop Shop" Experiment on 90.1 WUSB FM (Stony Brook, Long Island NY). Listen online at www.wusb.fm Saturday nights (midnight to 3am). Pure, unadulterated, uncut RAW underground & tru-skool Hip Hop, breaks, grooves, and edu-tainment.Presently, I am an emcee with the group "Sputnik Brown" , and founder of international digging crew called 'Crate Invaders'.'Nuff respect to the MIGHTY Zulu Nation , the Universal Federation for the Preservation of Hip Hop Culture , Sedgwick & Cedar and ALL the pioneers that paved the way!

My Interests

Beat digging & daily archaeology for the FUNK, building, reading, writing, art, playing chess, traveling, elevation, science, mathematics, and anything involving the elements of Hip Hop.

I'd like to meet:

My maker!..

Movies:

Wild Style, Beat Street, Style Wars, The Freshest Kids, Warriors, Menace II Society, Brooklyn Babylon, Juice, Antwone Fisher, Harlem Nights, Five Heartbeats, Friday, Training Day, Trilogy Of Terror, Boyz In The Hood, CB4, Half Baked, Green Mile, and them 70's exploitation flicks.

Television:

"Rare Groove Revolution" with DJ Soulero (Long Island Ch.20...Brooklyn BCAT Ch.35/68...Manhattan MNN Ch.56/108), "Graffiti Rock", New York Hot Tracks, Video Music Box, The Bridge, King Of Queens, and JEOPARDY!.

Books:

I collect books by Black authors and poets, and I always keep my nose in the dictionary to study words and strengthen my vocabulary.

Heroes:

My parents, grandparents, revolutionaries, visionaries, all the freedom fighters who overcame the struggle, humble people, dedicated school teachers and those that give back to their communities.

My Blog

Chemical Breakdowns playlist: 3/31/07

"The CBD/CS Experiment"...with oxygen, E-Nice, The Asmatik, and DJ Lenny D90.1 WUSB Stony Brook: Strong Island, NYSaturday Nights!!! (Midnight to 3am EST)Streams LIVE online at www.wusb...
Posted by ox the architect on Mon, 02 Apr 2007 09:22:00 PST

Chemical Breakdowns playlist: 3/3/07

"The CBD/CS Experiment" ...with oxygen, E-Nice, The Asmatik, and DJ Lenny D 90.1 WUSB Stony Brook: Strong Island, NY Saturday Nights!!! (Midnight to 3am EST) Streams LIVE online at www....
Posted by ox the architect on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 05:37:00 PST

Chemical Breakdowns playlist: 2/17/07

"The CBD/CS Experiment" ...with oxygen, E-Nice, The Asmatik, and DJ Lenny D 90.1 WUSB Stony Brook: Strong Island, NY Saturday Nights!!! (Midnight to 3am EST) Streams LIVE online at www....
Posted by ox the architect on Mon, 19 Feb 2007 02:14:00 PST

Chemical Breakdowns playlist: 2/10/07

"The CBD/CS Experiment" ...with oxygen, E-Nice, The Asmatik, and DJ Lenny D 90.1 WUSB Stony Brook: Strong Island, NY Saturday Nights!!! (Midnight to 3am EST) Streams LIVE online at www....
Posted by ox the architect on Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:32:00 PST

Chemical Breakdowns playlist: 1/20/07

"The CBD/CS Experiment" ...with oxygen, E-Nice, The Asmatik, and DJ Lenny D 90.1 WUSB Stony Brook: Strong Island, NY Saturday Nights!!! (Midnight to 3am EST) Streams LIVE online at www....
Posted by ox the architect on Mon, 22 Jan 2007 05:59:00 PST

Chemical Breakdowns playlist: 1/13/07

"The CBD/CS Experiment" ...with oxygen, E-Nice, The Asmatik, and DJ Lenny D 90.1 WUSB Stony Brook: Strong Island, NY Saturday Nights!!! (Midnight to 3am EST) Streams LIVE online at www....
Posted by ox the architect on Mon, 15 Jan 2007 07:27:00 PST

Chemical Breakdowns playlist: 1/6/07

HIP-HOP MEETS SPOKEN WORDZ II: Fundraiser & coat drive for the homeless in The Bronx (1-27-07)

Hosted By: SUE LYEWhen: Saturday Jan 27, 2007 at 7:00 PMWhere: La Pena del Bronx11 BRUCKNER BLVDBRONX, NY 10451USDescription:SUE LYE Click Here To View Event...
Posted by ox the architect on Tue, 02 Jan 2007 04:22:00 PST

For those that are wondering, the show's on hiatus...

Peace world!This is to inform you all that the "Chemical Breakdowns/Cop Shop" Experiment is on a little hiatus for the next few weeks. We will return back to the airwaves on Saturday January 6, 2007. ...
Posted by ox the architect on Sat, 16 Dec 2006 12:16:00 PST

Chemical Breakdowns playlist: 12/2/06

"The CBD/CS Experiment" ...with oxygen, E-Nice, The Asmatik, and DJ Lenny D 90.1 WUSB Stony Brook: Strong Island, NY Saturday Nights!!! (Midnight to 3am EST) Streams LIVE online at www....
Posted by ox the architect on Sun, 03 Dec 2006 10:49:00 PST