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An incredibly respected figure of New York's Reggae & dance-music underground since the late-'80s, Brooklyn's Bobby Konders has been at the forefront of multiple movements, infamous parties, and radio programs that have kept house music alive and kicking. A selector, a label entrepreneur, a producer, a master of the airwaves,
Konders first broke out as one of the higher-profile members of a collective that threw down at a series of parties called Wild Pitch ! Just as Konders likes to point out that everyone bleeds red, he built his reputation as a DJ and producer on finding the common thread that runs through styles of music: hip-hop, reggae,house. During the late '80s and early '90s, Konders issued a series of productions on the Nu Groove label . At the height of house music's flirtation with mainstream appeal, Konders and his Massive Sounds crew landed on Polygram for a self-titled album.
In the early '90s, Konders and partner Jabba formed Massive B Sound System, which has served as both a production outlet and as a formidable radio presence, bringing reggae of the dancehall variety to the listeners of New York's Hot 97.1 FM. Also taken their sound system to other continents. Cultivating talent for Massive B, Konders has remixed and produced for artists like Shabba , Bounty , Vybz Kartel & Supercat & many more ! In 2002, Konders and Massive Sounds' back catalog of productions was anthologized with A Lost Era in NYC 1987-1992 • Chk out Massive B catalog from 1992 !
Konders first broke out as one of the higher-profile members of a collective that threw down at a series of parties called Wild Pitch ! Just as Konders likes to point out that everyone bleeds red, he built his reputation as a DJ and producer on finding the common thread that runs through styles of music: hip-hop, reggae,house. During the late '80s and early '90s, Konders issued a series of productions on the Nu Groove label . At the height of house music's flirtation with mainstream appeal, Konders and his Massive Sounds crew landed on Polygram for a self-titled album.
In the early '90s, Konders and partner Jabba formed Massive B Sound System, which has served as both a production outlet and as a formidable radio presence, bringing reggae of the dancehall variety to the listeners of New York's Hot 97.1 FM. Also taken their sound system to other continents. Cultivating talent for Massive B, Konders has remixed and produced for artists like Shabba , Bounty , Vybz Kartel & Supercat & many more ! In 2002, Konders and Massive Sounds' back catalog of productions was anthologized with A Lost Era in NYC 1987-1992 • Chk out Massive B catalog from 1992 !
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