Beat Talk: Dolo the Bandit

 

We recently got in touch with rising New York based hip hop lyricist Dolo the Bandit (through PR firm The Giant Blast) in order to conduct an exclusive one on one interview with the artist about what makes him tick and to ride the current wave of attention surrounding his hot new mixtape titled The Heist - Code: Black Op that is sure to help bring hip hop back to it's "Boom Bap" roots... read all about what this artist had to say in this quick and to the point interview here on The Beat Yard.

The Beat Yard:  How would you describe your sound as an artist?

Dolo the Bandit:  Highly organic and Hip-Hop in its rawest nature. 

The Beat Yard:  What type of beats bring out the best in what you do?
Dolo the Bandit:  Beats made with passion & love will always spark me. I have that connection with the integrity put in the music. 

 

The Beat Yard:  Who are your top 5 favorite producers/ beatmakers?
Dolo the Bandit:  Just Blaze, Kanye west, Dr. Dre, Neptunes.

 

The Beat Yard:  Who are some of the beatmakers that you have worked with?
Dolo the Bandit:  Sickness, Notes, Sal GuoD, Buda The Future, DK Allday, to name a few. 

 

The Beat Yard:  Who would you like to work with in the future?
Dolo the Bandit:  Anyone in love with their craft creating beautiful music. 

The Beat Yard:  Would you prefer to be in the studio with a beatmaker, or would you rather the beatmaker just send you a track and you rhyme to it whenever you have the chance?
Dolo the Bandit:  I prefer to collab with producers in the studio. Collective efforts are always better though schedules and technology has changed that routine. 

The Beat Yard:  Do you buy beats from up and coming producers?
Dolo the Bandit:  Yes. 

The Beat Yard:  What is your process for selecting beats?
Dolo the Bandit:  I go for what touches me on a fun & creative level.  Beats that challenge my sound & artist ability.  

The Beat Yard:  Have you had any negative experiences you've had with a beatmaker/ producer that you would like to share?
Dolo the Bandit:  Having a producer re-create a beat they no longer have tracked out. It's very annoying and most the time it's the tracks you really want.

 

The Beat Yard:  Is there anything else you would like to plug?
Dolo the Bandit:  Project Monarch on the way! Roach clips Available on iTunes now!

Stream and/or Download the Banging new Mixtape from Dolo the Bandit titled The Heist Code: Black Op
here at this link http://www.audiomack.com/album/dolo-the-bandit/the-heist-code-black-op

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