Decypher Culture Cast

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A Culture Cast deciphering stories of the dance, fashion, music, and visual art community within Hip Hop Culture. Interviewing Leaders of the community and Understanding how their connection to Hip Hop Culture influenced their journey.

Episodes

  1. Decypher Episode 009: Unleashing the Mindset of Breaking Champions | Kastet, Amir, & Roxrite at IBB 2024

    12/18/2024

    Decypher Episode 009: Unleashing the Mindset of Breaking Champions | Kastet, Amir, & Roxrite at IBB 2024

    Earlier this year, Tai and Benji took Decypher North to the stunning Gold Coast for the International Breaking Bootcamp (IBB). This episode brings you exclusive insights from the legendary Kastet, Amir, and Roxrite—world-class bboys and bgirls who reshaped the art of breaking. 🎤 What’s inside this episode? Mindset Shifts: From beginners to seasoned breakers, discover how to evolve your approach over decades. Training Concepts: Refine your craft with strategies straight from the pros. Battle Mentality: Master the art of competition. Rediscovering Your Passion: Rekindle the joy of breaking by returning to your roots. 🔥 Whether you're a beginner hungry for knowledge or a veteran seeking inspiration, this conversation will fuel your journey in breaking. IBB 2024 has been more than an event; it’s a movement—a three-day powerhouse of workshops, battles, and wisdom, bringing together the global breaking community. Don’t miss out on this epic episode! 👉 Watch now and let these breaking legends inspire your next move!

    53 min

  2. 10/07/2024

    Decypher Episode 008: B-Girl G-Cleff

    In this episode of the Decypher Podcast, hosts Benji B and Tydal sit down with special guest B-girl G-cleff and catch up about her experiences at the WDSF Olympic qualifier in Shanghai. They discuss breaking's official inclusion in the Olympics, the evolving competition scene, and G-cleffs personal journey—starting as a young breaker, taking a decade-long hiatus, and making a triumphant return at Destructive Steps 2022. G-cleff shares stories about her crew Flowtality, the importance of community, and the need for better support for Australian athletes. Tune in for insights into training routines, competition experiences, and what it takes to rise in the global breaking scene! Don’t forget to drop your thoughts in the comments and show some love to "I Want It Yesterday" for hosting!

    48 min
  3. Decypher Episode 007: B-Girl Flix

    06/17/2024

    Decypher Episode 007: B-Girl Flix

    Episode 6: Who run the world? Girls - Bgirl Flix  In this episode, your hosts Benji B and Tydal sit down with the one and only Bgirl Flix ! Owner of Elements Collective and Director of The International Breaking Bootcamp. As one of the women who are truly leading the scene from the shadows. We go through her own journey within the scene for over 20yrs, returning to the battlefield for The Aus Breaking Crew and the future she is creating for the generations to come. Tune in to Decypher as we decode the essence of breaking culture, unleashing the wisdom of Hip Hop. Join the hosts, Benji B and Tydal, as we guide you through this riveting conversation with Flix and unveil the magic that lies within the world of breaking. Get ready to be inspired and enlightened as you unlock the treasure trove of hip hop culture on Decypher!

    49 min
  4. Decypher Episode 003: Lee The Ruggeds

    06/16/2024

    Decypher Episode 003: Lee The Ruggeds

    Welcome back to Decypher, the spellbinding Culture Cast that unravels the enigmatic world of breakdance, serving up precious insights and inspiration for dancers, enthusiasts, and entrepreneurs alike. In this exhilarating episode, your hosts Benji B and Tydal sit down with Red Bull BC One ALL STAR  Lee-Lou Demierre, aka LEE, for an energetic conversation you won't want to miss. Born and raised in the city of Amsterdam, representing The Ruggeds. Lee was just two years of age when he first started breaking!Known for his dynamic flexibility and unpredictable flow, Lee has become a true heavy hitter on the global stage. We caught up with Lee during his recent trip to Australia for the Red Bull BC One Australian Cypher.Decypher delves deep into the heart of Lee’s  journey, exploring the passion and dedication that fuel his success. This one’s a great listen as Lee pulls back the curtain and really allows us to get to know him on a personal level. From his early beginnings to becoming one of the heavy hitters on the global stage, Lee shares his insights, struggles, and triumphs with a candid openness that is sure to inspire and captivate listeners. So, tune in to Decypher as we decode the essence of breaking culture, unleashing the wisdom of Hip Hop through the extraordinary journey of Lee. Join the hosts, Benji B and Tydal, as they guide you through this riveting conversation and unveil the magic that lies within the world of breaking. Get ready to be inspired and enlightened as you unlock the treasure trove of hip hop culture on Decypher!

    38 min
  5. Decypher Episode 006: The NZ Connection - Bboy Rush

    05/27/2024

    Decypher Episode 006: The NZ Connection - Bboy Rush

    In this episode, Tydal is flying solo in his hosting duties as he is joined by Bboy Rush representing the Mighty Zulu Kingz, Fresh Socks and $7. Hailing from Tauranga, NZ. Rush has made a name for himself and has been recognised by some of the greatest in the world. Now a qualified judge for the WDSF Olympic judging system. Rush has seen it all. We get to know him on his personal journey through breaking and how that has lead to the likes of mental health and also breaking in the Olympics. Tune in to Decypher as we decode the essence of breaking culture, unleashing the wisdom of Hip Hop. ___ Special mention for Commonhouse studio for this episodes location. Western Sydney's culture connection, podcasts, events, music production and all round creative hub.

    48 min
  6. Decypher Episode 005: Oceania Olympic Qualifiers

    12/11/2023

    Decypher Episode 005: Oceania Olympic Qualifiers

    Welcome back to Decypher, the mesmerising Culture Cast that unravels the mysterious world of breakdance, delivering invaluable insights and inspiration for dancers, enthusiasts, and entrepreneurs alike. In this episode, hosts Benji B and Tydal engage in a conversation that is bound to captivate your attention. This time, the duo peels back the curtain on the Oceania Championship, exploring its results and the intriguing stories that unfolded. Tydal takes centre stage, revealing his vulnerability as he opens up about the sacrifices he made for this fiercely competitive event. Join us on Decypher as we dissect the essence of breaking culture, tapping into the wisdom of Hip Hop through Tydal's extraordinary journey. Benji expertly guides you through this compelling conversation, unveiling the enchantment within the world of breaking. Prepare to be both inspired and enlightened as you unlock the treasure trove of hip hop culture on Decypher!

    47 min
  7. Decypher Episode 004: “All In” Mentality with The Law

    11/08/2023

    Decypher Episode 004: “All In” Mentality with The Law

    Welcome back to Decypher, the spellbinding Culture Cast that unravels the enigmatic world of breakdance, serving up precious insights and inspiration for dancers, enthusiasts, and entrepreneurs alike. In this exhilarating episode, your hosts Benji B and Tydal sit down with National Breaking Team Member, Lawrence Bernal, aka The Law, for an energetic conversation you won't want to miss. Recently announced as a member of the prestigious National Breaking Team for Australia, Law has been making noise in the breaking community, locally and abroad. We caught up with Law after his recent trip Overseas for his first WDSF Event and a few other jams he was able to hit along the way. Decypher delves deep into the heart of The Law’s  journey, exploring the passion and dedication that fuel his success. We touch on “The All In’ Mentality and the sacrifices he’s made to come this far. From his early beginnings to mastering the craft that has now earned him a place on the National Team, Lawrence shares his insights, struggles, and triumphs with a candid openness that is sure to inspire and captivate listeners. So, tune in to Decypher we decodes the essence of breaking culture, unleashing the wisdom of Hip Hop through the extraordinary journey of The Law. Join the hosts, Benji B and Tydal, as they guide you through this riveting conversation and unveil the magic that lies within the world of breaking. Get ready to be inspired and enlightened as you unlock the treasure trove of hip hop culture on Decypher!

    48 min
  8. Decypher Episode 002 : Breaking Barriers with Kid Tek - Unveiling the Journey of a Trailblazing Australian Bboy

    08/01/2023

    Decypher Episode 002 : Breaking Barriers with Kid Tek - Unveiling the Journey of a Trailblazing Australian Bboy

    Welcome back to Decypher, the spellbinding Culture Cast that unravels the enigmatic world of breakdance, serving up precious insights and inspiration for dancers, enthusiasts, and entrepreneurs alike. In this exhilarating episode, your hosts Benji B and Tydal sit down with none other than the trailblazing dancer, Gerard Cabellon, also known as Kid Tek, for an electrifying conversation you won't want to miss. Recently announced as a member of the prestigious National Breaking Team for Australia, Kid Tek has been making waves in the breaking community, leaving an indelible mark on the global stage. His achievements are awe-inspiring; from conquering the ABA Redline Games and emerging as the top-ranked Australian bboy, to claiming victory at the esteemed Red Bull BC One Australia Cypher. But his accomplishments don't end there. In a testament to his visionary spirit, he has ventured into entrepreneurship, establishing his very own creative haven, the groundbreaking "Common House" studio. Decypher delves deep into the heart of Kid Tek’s journey, exploring the passion and dedication that fuel his success. From his early beginnings to mastering the craft that has now earned him a place on the National Team, Gerard shares his insights, struggles, and triumphs with a candid openness that is sure to inspire and captivate listeners Get ready to be inspired and enlightened as you unlock the treasure trove of hip hop culture on Decypher!

    1h 32m

  9. 07/28/2023

    Decypher Episode 001 : Intro to Decypher

    Welcome to Decypher, a captivating Culture Cast that delves into the captivating world of breakdance, exploring the dance, fashion, music, and visual art community that make up the rich tapestry of Hip Hop Culture. Through intriguing interviews with leaders in the community, we explore how their deep connection to Hip Hop Culture has shaped their lives. Get ready to decipher the fascinating tales and untold narratives of the vibrant and dynamic Hip Hop community through Decypher. Decypher decodes the intricacies of breakdance culture, providing invaluable insights and inspiration for dancers, enthusiasts, and entrepreneurs alike. Tune in and get ready to unlock the wisdom of hip hop culture on Decypher!

    19 min

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A Culture Cast deciphering stories of the dance, fashion, music, and visual art community within Hip Hop Culture. Interviewing Leaders of the community and Understanding how their connection to Hip Hop Culture influenced their journey.

Information

  • Creator
    Benjamin Bock
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Benjamin Bock
  • Show Website
    Decypher Culture Cast