Kutmasta Kurt - Presents Masters of Illusion - Amazon.com Music. Interesting Finds Updated Daily. Amazon Try Prime CDs & Vinyl. Search Departments. Origin Kansas-Tucky, USA Genres Hip hop music. Role Record producer, Name KutMasta Kurt Years active 1989–present. KutMasta Kurt KutMasta Kurt on Genius. Albums RetroMastas, Masters of Illusion, First Come - First Served, Drum‑Break Hip‑Hop Vol 1, Funky Redneck Visits Nip Similar People Kool Keith, Motion.

While listening through a bunch of cassettes Iooking for old beats I made, I came across an old breakbeat battle I recorded off the radio in 1997 between Pete Rock and Kutmasta Kurt on 'The Wake Up Show'. What made it interesting was the fact that the show was being broadcasted live from radio stations in LA and New York simultaneously. Pete Rock was in New York and Kurt in LA. Another thing that made it interesting was that this was on a mainstream radio station where you would never hear a battle involving only rare records between two DJ's and to make it even more cool was that the two DJ's were two of the top 'underground' DJ/producers! Hope you enjoy!

One of the more underrated producers and DJs in the West Coast underground, KutMasta Kurt initially made his name working with, during which time he first donned his trademark Mexican wrestling mask. ) had been DJing in the Bay Area since the mid-'80s, getting his start as a teenager on a Santa Cruz community radio station. In 1988, he moved on to the Stanford University college station, and also mixed live at parties around the University of California-Santa Cruz campus. Download American Truck Simulator Softonic Espanol on this page. As his reputation grew, local MCs began to approach him about producing tracks, and he bought some basic studio equipment and taught himself to use it. After a few remixes and small independent releases, Kurt's friendship with the groundbreaking, underappreciated paid off when, in 1994, ex-leader tapped Kurt to handle DJ and production duties for his new solo career. Kurt produced a couple of tracks on 's landmark album, but their first full project together was 1997's, the first album released under 's own name.

Kurt also helmed 's album as, 1999's, and 2000's. By the time was released, Kurt had begun to build his own career apart from. Adobe Acrobat Xi Pro Bittorrent Download Movies. He provided remixes for the likes of,,,,,, and, among others. He also formed his own label, Threshold, and in 2000 released the full-length album, a collaborative project that featured and underground MC.

His relationship with was fraying, however, partly because of a false rumor that was missing gigs because he'd been institutionalized. Eventually fired him, but Kurt's career stayed in good shape thanks to his production on ' 2000 breakthrough single,. He soon went on to work with members and, and did a high-profile remix of nu-metal band 's single in 2001. That same year, he also produced 's well-received solo debut,. Kurt was a busy man in 2004, releasing Diesel Truckers with his man and his own, career-spanning compilation Redneck Games. ~ Steve Huey, Rovi.