Hackurr's Music Blog

  JD senuTi (formerly known as DJ iTunes) is an American vaporhouse and future funk producer who was active between 2015-2020. Known for producing a series of fantastic EPs and three major label albums - (2015's Apex Report on AMDISCS and 2015's Rendered Fruit and 2016's Composite both on Business Casual) he became known for fusing chilled out, warm textures and ideas with samples and house beats reminiscent of the late 90s house music scene. I personally found out about him through his final album Composite, which is a smooth listening experience throughout filled with sweet grooves and thumping beats, before I later moved to his entries into sample based work such as the Concept Gallery LP and Rendered Fruit, both of which play off of the future funk and vaporwave scene which was just beginning to take shape online. He also worked very closely with Phoenix based house music producer ID Chief, and the two of them worked together to make various electronic music singles inc...

  Started by graphic designer and music producer John Zobele in May 2013, Business Casual (known as Business Casual 87' until 2014) has become one of the most well known and praised labels to come out of the internet music scene as a whole since the label's founding a proud eleven years ago. For those that don't know - Business Casual specializes in "internet music" - this can range from vaporwave to future funk to sweet nostalgic pop to underground late night jams (and the odd bit of electronica in some weird cases - even jungle!) so there's something for everyone in the label's extensive catalogue of over four hundred releases, making it a goldmine to explore, listen and discover new and awesome things. To provide examples, BC initially started out as a small vaporwave label, with contributions from artists such as architecture in tokyo, REVERB LITE and even John Zobele himself under the name christtt. Over time, the label developed and some interesting ...