Rahsaan Basek

Rahsaan Basek (January, 1977 - presently living) is an Native American, Black, and Israeli Hip-Hop producer, DJ, and Electric Bass Guitar player. He is perhaps best known for his vitality on stage, where his freestyle improvisation was very antimated.


Biography
Rahsaan was born Rahsaan Harrison Xavier Brown in Santa Fe, New Mexico, but felt compelled to be basic to transpose in simple-complex thoughts. In 1998, Rahsaan added "Basek" to his name after figuring his future and ideas would constantly change.




Preferring to lead his own groups,

Rahsaan Basek was also very into performing comedy.



Rahsaan Basek aka Message HFP115 is as an artist, producer, and engineer since 1992. If it's about technical recording, equipment base knowledge and over-all living independent hip-hop music, that is what he is all about. It seems having fun doing this music or entertainment business a lot of artists lose the vision of having fun.

Rahsaan Basek runs into a lot of people who stress the financial and fame part more than the enjoyment of life. In the entertainment industry, the only thing you can really do is love it. You'll never ever know what is going to happen in the long run.

Message as the emcee. Who also has a few other names, like Paper Cutz and Rahsaan Basek.

Basek ( is Basic with an -ek ) He spells it like this because basically he is sick with the word play. He chooses to talk about computer parts, graffiti, art design topics and more. To understand the many layers of computer art designs, or even layering your HTML codes. Then you can relate to what he says as an artist. He also talks about skateboarding a lot. An extreme amount, because has been doing it for 23 plus years.

Starting at the age of 8, and now is riding pro for Paint It! Skateboards. Has been skating since 1985! Producing a track for a breaker, you may only hear samples of Message, and a lot change up beat changes to keep the energy of the track. Also be on the look out for NEW apparel and skate wheels for Rahsaan Basek in 2008! Look for a few things by Message. 7 songs promo titled "Basek Composition" produced by Paper Cuts and other producers. Shipping Spring 2008.
Second piece is "Digi Life" also produced by Paper Cutz and other producers. Shipping fall/winter 2008


Message HFP115 is a 7 song EP coming out, called "Basek Composition" and production is done by Rahsaan Basek, Paper Cutz, Elliot Bones, Savage Mynd and other producers.

In 1975, (2009)


Compilations
* Outsiders Looking In (2009)

Instruments and technique
Rahsaan was also an influential producer, employing several techniques that he developed himself.







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Rahsaan Basek. (audio help)



 
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