Behind That Suit - Reviews

Behind That Suit
Behind That Suit - Reviews

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  1. 2021-08-09

    Interview with CharliSoul - Brooklyn Artist with Style, Technique and Authenticity

    We are super grateful that CharliSoul was down to Bridge The Gap with us. Holden Stephan Roy enjoyed the interview and is excited to show it to everyone. Make sure to leave a comment down below. 00:00 Intro 04:48 Breakdancing was a family affair 07:31 Brooklyn in the 90's 13:58 Times before an iphone 17:18 Better than the next guy was good enough 26:24 Being in the wrong place at the wrong time 31:39 Taking an L at the talent show 37:32 The birth of a child is a catalyst 43:08 Repeat the beat until the song complete 48:36 Billboard is fake 58:52 Not real if you have a ghostwriter 01:10:21 Crushing it live in New England 01:16:55 Paying hommage in music 01:22:48 CharliSoul on TikTok 01:27:39 Putting out music creates opportunities 01:35:40 Cats like iphone wires 01:47:21 How much skill does an artist need 01:55:52 Grabbing attention in a busy world 02:02:32 Just keep on going 02:06:11 Holden rants about art and validity 02:12:44 Internet learning era and believe in your journey 02:19:16 What's right anyway 02:24:27 Outro Make sure to follow/support CharliSoul: TikTok: _charlisoul IG: _charlisoul Music https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKV4xptj-lFj-8v3nV-sXfw https://soundcloud.com/charlie-green-14 Check out the Bridge The Gap With Bars Vol. 8 Contest: https://www.facebook.com/groups/261614515246778/   Cop some Montreal's Finest Merch: https://www.instagram.com/montrealsfinest1985/   Follow us on Twitch:https://www.twitch.tv/behindthatsuit   Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BehindThatSuit   Holden Stephan Roy Music (Follow on Spotify Please): https://open.spotify.com/artist/2ZtYJhikrhYuf0xhL4wqTn?si=JVEtxjpXTsiMBjR_Lg0Fjg https://hsr514.bandcamp.com/   Join the Behind That Suit Discord Server: https://discord.gg/nzn6xqu   Comment below and feel free to keep in touch: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4MWVSp0UU1HSa0FH8nKu4E?si=e47IEX9mSiOY088HQNEtWA Podbeam: https://behindthatsuit.podbean.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/behindthatsuit/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/behind-that-suit-reviews/id1484023130 @BehindThatSuit   HSR: FB: https://www.facebook.com/HSR514/ Twitter/IG: @HSR514 Musical Endeavours: https://youtube.com/hsrisnothiphop https://youtube.com/hsr514   Your Lady Friend Bonnie: Twitter: @ylfbonnie IG: @Yourladyfriendbonnie

    2h 25m
  2. 2021-08-06

    Interview with Autamatik The Ruthless - Florida Artist with Authenticity and a Raw Vibe

    We are grateful we are able to Bridge the Gap with Autamatik The Ruthless. Holden Stephan Roy enjoyed this interview and is grateful to be able to share it withy y'all. Please make sure to leave a comment with your thoughts. 00:00 Intro 04:21 Forming a boy band 10:32 From freestyling to Florida 17:38 Creating raw music 24:45 Following your dreams 30:07 Getting signed to Bring the Bars 39:56 Slipknot is the key to mumble rap 45:37 Writing versus freestyling 48:02 It's super important to read books 52:23 Going to Nicki Minaj's high school 55:28 Using rapchat and bandlab to get started 01:04:21 Lil tangent on one hit wonders 01:08:41 Leveraging TikTok and Twitch for success 01:19:25 Discussing musical influences 01:23:03 Future endeavours 01:28:21 Outro Follow Automatik The Ruthless on Socials: https://www.facebook.com/Autamatik-The-Ruthless-100200165186268/ https://www.instagram.com/autamatikthe/?hl=en Check out and support Automatik The Ruthless's music: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnBLXCv5ebI0iyzRDLKXS7A Check out the Bridge The Gap With Bars Vol. 8 Contest: https://www.facebook.com/groups/261614515246778/   Cop some Montreal's Finest Merch: https://www.instagram.com/montrealsfinest1985/   Follow us on Twitch:https://www.twitch.tv/behindthatsuit   Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BehindThatSuit   Holden Stephan Roy Music (Follow on Spotify Please): https://open.spotify.com/artist/2ZtYJhikrhYuf0xhL4wqTn?si=JVEtxjpXTsiMBjR_Lg0Fjg https://hsr514.bandcamp.com/   Join the Behind That Suit Discord Server: https://discord.gg/nzn6xqu   Comment below and feel free to keep in touch: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4MWVSp0UU1HSa0FH8nKu4E?si=e47IEX9mSiOY088HQNEtWA Podbeam: https://behindthatsuit.podbean.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/behindthatsuit/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/behind-that-suit-reviews/id1484023130 @BehindThatSuit   HSR: FB: https://www.facebook.com/HSR514/ Twitter/IG: @HSR514 Musical Endeavours: https://youtube.com/hsrisnothiphop https://youtube.com/hsr514   Your Lady Friend Bonnie: Twitter: @ylfbonnie IG: @Yourladyfriendbonnie

    1h 31m
  3. 2021-08-01

    Interview with Mike EP of We Speak English Good - Ohio Artist/Media Man Pushing to Bridge Gaps

    This episode of Bridge the Gap had us talking with Mike EP of We Speak English Good and having quite the emotionally charged conversation. Holden Stephan Roy is glad we did it and that we can present it to y'all. Make sure to let us know what you think in the comments below. 00:00 Intro 06:53 Growing up and seeing both the USA and Mexico 15:08 The cultural power of knowing your history 25:28 The impact of personal opinion 32:18 The threat of the technological oligarchy 44:45 Divisive media sensationalism 48:06 Why black on black crime is tied to white priveledge 59:15 Who reports the crime stats? 01:02:58 Systemic issues are real 01:08:28 We Speak English Good is about conversation 01:16:25 Information is being censored 01:24:00 Good vs bad busiess, the data era 01:32:27 How to properly use your platform 01:39:26 Are jokes really funny? 01:49:16 We literally talk about Karens 01:52:51 The concept of Identity 02:00:38 Is it realy white people's fault? 02:05:32 Increases in crime rates 02:09:49 Discussing Australia and Flint, Mechigan 02:17:24 Systemic racism goes way back 02:21:52 Numbers lie as much as people do 02:24:59 Language laws in Quebec 02:32:42 Being positive about the future 02:39:31 Holden's customer service guide for tense moments 02:45:40 The difference in how English & French Quebec are treated 02:52:03 Philosophies are being taken and amplified 02:57:08 Using a platform to b uild a community 03:06:09 Being counter culture 03:11:34 Mike, the podcast and life is all evolving 03:19:14 White guilt is really an aversion to offending people 03:25:03 The power of marketing 03:30:30 Journalism has changed 03:34:38 Thank You is greater than I'm Sorry 04:40:15 Drake is pretty cool 03:46:29: Outro Follow WeSpeakEnglishGood on Socials: https://www.instagram.com/wespeakenglishgood/ https://www.facebook.com/wespeakenglishgood https://twitter.com/wsegpodcastCheck out and support Mike EP's music/podcast: https://wespeakenglishgood.com/ https://www.twitch.tv/wespeakenglishgood https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i62tHOoH1QM https://soundcloud.com/we-speak-english-good/episode-313-holden-stephan-roy-rapperpodcasterCheck out the band that Mike's in: https://www.facebook.com/jtandtheconspiracy/ Check out the Bridge The Gap With Bars Vol. 8 Contest: https://www.facebook.com/groups/261614515246778/   Cop some Montreal's Finest Merch: https://www.instagram.com/montrealsfinest1985/   Follow us on Twitch:https://www.twitch.tv/behindthatsuit   Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BehindThatSuit   Holden Stephan Roy Music (Follow on Spotify Please): https://open.spotify.com/artist/2ZtYJhikrhYuf0xhL4wqTn?si=JVEtxjpXTsiMBjR_Lg0Fjg https://hsr514.bandcamp.com/   Join the Behind That Suit Discord Server: https://discord.gg/nzn6xqu   Comment below and feel free to keep in touch: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4MWVSp0UU1HSa0FH8nKu4E?si=e47IEX9mSiOY088HQNEtWA Podbeam: https://behindthatsuit.podbean.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/behindthatsuit/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/behind-that-suit-reviews/id1484023130 @BehindThatSuit   HSR: FB: https://www.facebook.com/HSR514/ Twitter/IG: @HSR514 Musical Endeavours: https://youtube.com/hsrisnothiphop https://youtube.com/hsr514   Your Lady Friend Bonnie: Twitter: @ylfbonnie IG: @Yourladyfriendbonnie   #BehindThatSuitReviews #DMX #Exodus

    3h 47m
  4. 2021-07-27

    Interview with Sammy Skills - Montreal Artist/Community Leader Down for the 514

    We are super pleased to present the Bridget the Gap episode with Montreal's Sammy Skills. Holden Stephan Roy enjoyed this interview and is glad we can share it with you. Please let us know in the comment what you think. 00:00 Intro 04:18 Making music with bootleg tech while young 11:03 Growing up in Lasalle 15:19 Deciding to become a rapper 19:48 Releasing English Hip Hop in 1999 while breaking onto Duke Eaton's radio 27:22 Getting into the home studio game 35:28 Being a stripclub DJ in Montreal 41:31 Creating the Monstur Squad brand 44:49 Throwing Events 49:21 Linking with Madchild and Battle Axe 53:00 Pay artists to perform 57:28 Returning to music in 2017 01:06:58 Be a positive force in your community 01:10:32 Leveraging Social Media for success 01:17:04 Promoting hte Ceasar record 01:24:28 Outro Follow Sammy Skills on Socials: https://www.facebook.com/STREETELITE514 https://www.instagram.com/sammyskills514/ Check out and support Sammy Skills's music: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClf70qS2061Gs7zAXuWh19w Check out the Bridge The Gap With Bars Vol. 7 Contest: https://www.facebook.com/groups/261614515246778/   Cop some Montreal's Finest Merch: https://www.instagram.com/montrealsfinest1985/   Follow us on Twitch:https://www.twitch.tv/behindthatsuit   Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BehindThatSuit   Holden Stephan Roy Music (Follow on Spotify Please): https://open.spotify.com/artist/2ZtYJhikrhYuf0xhL4wqTn?si=JVEtxjpXTsiMBjR_Lg0Fjg https://hsr514.bandcamp.com/   Join the Behind That Suit Discord Server: https://discord.gg/nzn6xqu   Comment below and feel free to keep in touch: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4MWVSp0UU1HSa0FH8nKu4E?si=e47IEX9mSiOY088HQNEtWA Podbeam: https://behindthatsuit.podbean.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/behindthatsuit/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/behind-that-suit-reviews/id1484023130 @BehindThatSuit   HSR: FB: https://www.facebook.com/HSR514/ Twitter/IG: @HSR514 Musical Endeavours: https://youtube.com/hsrisnothiphop https://youtube.com/hsr514   Your Lady Friend Bonnie: Twitter: @ylfbonnie IG: @Yourladyfriendbonnie

    1h 27m
  5. 2021-07-24

    Interview with Carleone Brown - Montreal Artist/Community Leader That Defines Longevity

    We had the pleasure of being able to Bridge the Gap with Carleone Brown. This interview was held by Holden Stephan Roy and we're glad we can share it with you. Make sure to leave a comment and let us know what you think. 00:00 Intro 05:20 Rhyming as a child and performing by 11 years old 15:23 The message in Hip Hop changed 19:03 Starting freestyle competitions in Montreal 22:24 The dangers that existed all over 27:08 Montreal is not a safe city 35:46 Documentation and evolution are easier now 42:11 The live scene has changed 46:47 People don't know how to socialize anymore 55:22 Who's the illest anyway 59:43 The power of I Am 01:03:47 Water parks will mess you up 01:10:12 Working with the Parc X youth organization 01:16:23 Conversation is a powerful tool 01:20:38 Getting chips in your brain 01:25:45 Making a documentary in film school 01:30:41 Leave Montreal to find new ideas to bring home 01:35:32 Believe in yourself 01:42:00 Hit up Carleone Brown for NFT advice Follow Carleone Brown on Socials: https://www.instagram.com/carleonebrown/ https://www.facebook.com/carleonebrown https://twitter.com/CarleoneBrown?s=20 Check out and support Carleone Brown's music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=niui1gvZdm0 https://open.spotify.com/artist/5hEcXWW6irx1eMfIXc5FlY Check out the Bridge The Gap With Bars Vol. 7 Contest: https://www.facebook.com/groups/261614515246778/   Cop some Montreal's Finest Merch: https://www.instagram.com/montrealsfinest1985/   Follow us on Twitch:https://www.twitch.tv/behindthatsuit   Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BehindThatSuit   Holden Stephan Roy Music (Follow on Spotify Please): https://open.spotify.com/artist/2ZtYJhikrhYuf0xhL4wqTn?si=JVEtxjpXTsiMBjR_Lg0Fjg https://hsr514.bandcamp.com/   Join the Behind That Suit Discord Server: https://discord.gg/nzn6xqu   Comment below and feel free to keep in touch: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4MWVSp0UU1HSa0FH8nKu4E?si=e47IEX9mSiOY088HQNEtWA Podbeam: https://behindthatsuit.podbean.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/behindthatsuit/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/behind-that-suit-reviews/id1484023130 @BehindThatSuit   HSR: FB: https://www.facebook.com/HSR514/ Twitter/IG: @HSR514 Musical Endeavours: https://youtube.com/hsrisnothiphop https://youtube.com/hsr514   Your Lady Friend Bonnie: Twitter: @ylfbonnie IG: @Yourladyfriendbonnie

    1h 49m
  6. 2021-07-21

    Interview with Jay DaVille - Montreal Artist/Chef Committed To Pushing Forward No Matter What

    We are super glad Jay DaVille came through and we were able to Bridge The Gap. This interview was enjoyed by Holden Stephan Roy and we're glad to share it with y'all. Make sure to let us know what you think in the comments below.   00:00 Intro 05:10 Bumping music as a young one 10:32 Discovering Hip Hop via mixtapes and Rap City 20:09 Learning how to make beats 27:18 Getting into the early 2010's Montreal scene 36:30 Learning to perform live, properly 50:05 The ideal live event for a rap concert 01:03:29 Finding distinction within your art 01:15:45 What being a chef actually means 01:21:27 Injured performance at End of the Weak 01:39:12 Guerrilla marketing and promoting 01:50:36 Local politics and activisim 02:03:30 Language politics in Quebec 02:15:07 The internet versus real life 02:26:19 The real truth behind change 02:35:10 The Hip Hop Cafe and custom menus 02:48:07 Outro Follow Jay DaVille on Socials: https://www.instagram.com/thebigbukowski514/ https://twitter.com/jaydaville514?lang=en https://www.facebook.com/JayDaVille514/Check out and support Jay DaVille's music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M59bx31Js-k Check out the Bridge The Gap With Bars Vol. 7 Contest: https://www.facebook.com/groups/261614515246778/   Cop some Montreal's Finest Merch: https://www.instagram.com/montrealsfinest1985/   Follow us on Twitch:https://www.twitch.tv/behindthatsuit   Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BehindThatSuit   Holden Stephan Roy Music (Follow on Spotify Please): https://open.spotify.com/artist/2ZtYJhikrhYuf0xhL4wqTn?si=JVEtxjpXTsiMBjR_Lg0Fjg https://hsr514.bandcamp.com/   Join the Behind That Suit Discord Server: https://discord.gg/nzn6xqu   Comment below and feel free to keep in touch: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4MWVSp0UU1HSa0FH8nKu4E?si=e47IEX9mSiOY088HQNEtWA Podbeam: https://behindthatsuit.podbean.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/behindthatsuit/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/behind-that-suit-reviews/id1484023130 @BehindThatSuit   HSR: FB: https://www.facebook.com/HSR514/ Twitter/IG: @HSR514 Musical Endeavours: https://youtube.com/hsrisnothiphop https://youtube.com/hsr514   Your Lady Friend Bonnie: Twitter: @ylfbonnie IG: @Yourladyfriendbonnie

    2h 52m
  7. 2021-07-19

    Interview with MX - South African Artist/Twitch Streamer With Amazing Energy

    We had our first intercontinental interview as we spoke with MX, a South African artist worth knowing about. Holden Stephan Roy loved this interview and is so grateful we can share it with you. Make sure to let us know how you feel in the comments below 00:00 Intro 05:44 Technical limitations growing up in South Africa 16:19 Trying to find an identity moving around 24:57 There's more to South Africa than Die Antwoord 33:00 Radio and internet's role in music 42:27 Ethereal forces and religion 54:27 Networking at Hip Hop conferences 01:01:11 Freestyling and low-end tech 01:11:00 Opening for Lil Wayne and touring in college 01:22:17 What is happiness anyway 01:34:00 From Niche Fam to going solo 01:41:43 Government funding and grants 01:56:00 Exploring the definition of value 02:11:00 Why subscription marketing matters 02:20:00 How MX did the first independent tour in South Africa 02:33:14 Leveraging the tools around to create more 02:45:24 The difference between promotion and marketing 02:54:16 Stop thinking and start doing 03:11:17 Being authentic to represent your people 03:29:00 What South Africa is actually like 03:34:29 - It really is who you know 03:47:44 - Outro Make sure to follow/support MX: https://www.instagram.com/mxsouthafrica/ https://www.facebook.com/MXsouthafrica/ https://www.twitch.tv/mxsouthafrica https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0olx-hPTvwo https://open.spotify.com/artist/5vfgJe9dIQqvSzIf1RXaJC https://soundcloud.com/MXsouthafrica Check out the Bridge The Gap With Bars Vol. 7 Contest: https://www.facebook.com/groups/261614515246778/   Cop some Montreal's Finest Merch: https://www.instagram.com/montrealsfinest1985/   Follow us on Twitch:https://www.twitch.tv/behindthatsuit   Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BehindThatSuit   Holden Stephan Roy Music (Follow on Spotify Please): https://open.spotify.com/artist/2ZtYJhikrhYuf0xhL4wqTn?si=JVEtxjpXTsiMBjR_Lg0Fjg https://hsr514.bandcamp.com/   Join the Behind That Suit Discord Server: https://discord.gg/nzn6xqu   Comment below and feel free to keep in touch: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4MWVSp0UU1HSa0FH8nKu4E?si=e47IEX9mSiOY088HQNEtWA Podbeam: https://behindthatsuit.podbean.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/behindthatsuit/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/behind-that-suit-reviews/id1484023130 @BehindThatSuit   HSR: FB: https://www.facebook.com/HSR514/ Twitter/IG: @HSR514 Musical Endeavours: https://youtube.com/hsrisnothiphop https://youtube.com/hsr514   Your Lady Friend Bonnie: Twitter: @ylfbonnie IG: @Yourladyfriendbonnie

    3h 50m

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