Artists
161 artists on the rosterProducers, beatmakers and crate-diggers on the Urban Waves roster — each building warm, unhurried instrumentals made for long headphone listens.
2LATE is an instrumental hip hop producer from London, UK. His debut solo album "Waves" was released on Radio Juicy in February 2017, a 16-track set spanning jazzy melodies, reggae, gangsta and trap influences.
72 Soul (aka Pierre Citron / Peter Beda of Lazy Rebel) is a Brussels-based producer, writer and singer making experimental, soulful hip hop. His 2017 album SOULDRIFTA on Urban Waves Records blends French, Dutch and English into a distinctly Brussels atmosphere across full vocal tracks and instrumentals.
A Sol Mechanic is a southern California producer who makes sun-drenched, experimental instrumental hip hop, layering propulsive West Coast beats with angelic choirs and strings that balance optimism and melancholy. He released the EP "fake ass plastic army knives" on Urban Waves Records in March 2012.
Polish-born Adam Kroll moved to Germany and settled in Cologne, where after years producing techno for labels such as Traum Schallplatten and his own Squonk Records he turned to atmospheric, abstract electronic music; he is also a drummer, sound designer and photographer.
Autumn Keys is a classically trained pianist and Colorado native known for a progressive style of beat production and piano composition. His recurring Harvest series, including the debut Harvest and Harvest II, was released on Radio Juicy.
Axian is a Danish producer and vinyl collector active since 2017 whose beats blend old-school hip-hop's foundational groove with the rich textures of 1970s jazz, using dense melodic samples, punchy organic drums, and live instrumentation like Rhodes keys, synths, guitars, and horns.
B-Side is a Berlin-based German producer of jazz-influenced instrumental hip-hop, known for sharp beats and warm, atmospheric, nature-tinged moods across his Radio Juicy releases.
Bao is a Rio de Janeiro-based producer and beatmaker working in the chillhop and lo-fi jazz scene, featured across multiple Chillhop Essentials compilations and a frequent collaborator with saxophonist Mauricesax, with whom he contributed to the Urban Waves Records album Be Water.
Bisk is a prolific London rapper affiliated with Blah Records and a member of the Swamp Harbour collective (alongside Stinkin Slumrok and Sam Zircon). Known for grimy imagery and raw storytelling, he released the 18-track album 'Gutter City' on Radio Juicy in 2017.
Blameful Isles is a Swedish multi-instrumentalist whose work moved from spiritual jazz toward late-80s/early-90s IDM and electronic music, with albums created entirely on hardware sequencers and analog gear.
blnkspc_ is a German collaborative project by chillhop producers TESK and B-Side, who met studying in Darmstadt. Their debut album "Queens" was released on Radio Juicy in 2020, blending instrumental hip hop and chillhop into smooth, luxurious beats.
Bluestaeb (Leon Giseke) is a Berlin-born beatmaker and producer who debuted in 2013 with '1991 Extraterrestrial' on Radio Juicy, taking listeners on a journey through classic boom bap, trip-hop and experimental sounds. He later signed to Jakarta Records and today splits his time between Paris and Berlin.
Borealism is the project of Peik Wahl, a multi-instrumentalist and composer based in Spokane, Washington. His music meanders across several electronic genres including downtempo and ambient, maintaining a balance between melodic harmony and stark dissonance.
Experimental producer Bry.Zen (Bryson Mills) creates eclectic electronic music ranging from fast-paced house to laid-back hip-hop. His 2020 Urban Waves album 'No Hope For Tomorrow' is framed as music produced from a sci-fi post-apocalyptic universe, blending hip hop with garage, house, footwork and boom bap.
bsd.u (read "beside you") is a Canadian lo-fi hip hop beatmaker known for hazy, laid-back beat tapes with lovely sampling and on-spot rap remixes. His work is often compared to Nujabes, and the "Late night bumps" series was released through German label Radio Juicy.
Budamunk is a Tokyo-born hip hop producer and DJ who spent a decade in Los Angeles before returning to Japan in 2006. Known for dusty, jazzy, soulful boom-bap, he has released through labels including Jazzy Sport, Dogear Records and Radio Juicy, and is a member of the group Sick Team alongside ISSUGI and S.L.A.C.K.
Bugseed is a Tokyo-born, Chiba-based beatmaker making authentic hip hop tracks inspired by 90s boom bap and underground hip-hop, producing beats since around 2008. His collaborations with ill.sugi include 'City Mind' and 'Pier 7' released via Radio Juicy / Urban Waves Records.
BƱBBLE is a beats artist with 1 release on Radio Juicy.
C Y G N is a French producer based in Romania who rose to prominence during the SoundCloud beats era alongside artists like Monte Booker, Sango and Mr. Carmack. His versatile music spans hip-hop, chill, lo-fi, ambient and future beats, and his Chillhop album Body n Soul surpassed 50 million Spotify streams.
Chester Watson (born 1997) is an American rapper and record producer who blends hip-hop, lo-fi and psychedelia and produces most of his own material, earning the nickname "the Monotone Samurai" for his distinctive delivery. Originally from St. Louis and raised in Florida, he began releasing music online at 15 and broke out with his 2012 mixtape Phantom.
Hailing from Paraguay, Chino Corvalán is a young musician, composer and producer. A bassist and multi-instrumentalist, his debut album Endless Era is a collection of contemporary, modern free jazz written during the pandemic and recorded with musician friends from around the world.
chromonicci. (Christian Crenshaw) is a Texas-based producer, vocalist, and DJ known for developing his signature "niccibounce" sound in the beat scene. Blending hip-hop, electronic, and soulful instrumental music, he draws influence from Flying Lotus and Hudson Mohawke.
CoryaYo is a prolific multidimensional artist, beatmaker, musician, sound healer and visionary painter, known for producing instrumental albums of hypnotic, jazz- and soul-influenced hip hop beats. His soundscapes ring with the spirit of Golden Age hip-hop, pulling the listener back into the 70s, 80s and 90s.
Coubo is a self-taught electronic producer from Krasnodar, Russia, who began making music around 2014 and is known for warm, cinematic beats blending hip-hop, lo-fi, ambient and experimental textures. His debut LP Homewards was released in January 2020 on Radio Juicy.
Count Lazy is a Swiss beatmaker and one half of the duo behind the debut beat tape Funklifesavers, released on Radio Juicy in 2014. Part of the Zürich-area Funklifesavers collective, he and Funkbademeister deliver warm, summer-leaning instrumental hip hop beats.
Cumulus Frisbee is Jack Cotolo, an electronic musician and visual artist based in Harrisburg, PA, whose work blends left-field electronic sensibilities with the structured complexity of jazz fusion and math rock. He released the hand-drawn debut album 'Hyperion' (2020) and 'The Only Way Out Is Through' (2023) on Radio Juicy.
DAILON (Dylan Flach) is an instrumental beatmaker whose work fuses heavy textured beats with cosmic, mind-bending synthesis. His EP Conscioushift tells a tale of a strange parallel universe, themed around opening minds to all perspectives and shifting consciousness collectively.
Dave Sparkz (formerly Bluntmosphere) is a producer from the Swiss underground hip hop scene in Zurich. He released the beat tape 'Tales From The Crypt' (2013) and, with Wodoo Wolcan, the lo-fi jazz hip hop album 'High Rollers' (2014) on Radio Juicy.
David Chief is a Vermont-based lo-fi and chill beats producer who blends hazy samples and gentle rhythms into jazz-influenced beats made for focus, rest, and late nights.
ddddeeeellllaa is Tokyo-based producer, keyboardist, and composer Satoshi Onodera (aka OnoDELA), known for meticulously crafted synthesizer compositions, with releases on Urban Waves Records.
Tokyo-based producer Satoshi Onodera, aka ddddeeeellllaaa, crafts innovative synthesizer-driven compositions. His EP 'MMMMM' features five meticulously crafted tracks, each starting with the letter 'M,' representing a journey through diverse soundscapes and emotions.
Devaloop is a producer and beatmaker based in Vienna, Austria, crafting instrumental, jazzy and lo-fi hip hop. He has released several projects on Radio Juicy / Urban Waves Records, including From The Bits To The Cosmos and Slow Unfolding.
DIDAFLO is a Berlin-based producer who works in sample-based, collage-style instrumental hip hop, re-using fragments of obscure and largely forgotten American pop culture to create new textures. His album DOODOOLOOPS, released on Urban Waves Records in December 2015, was his first vinyl release, co-produced by San Diego's ADAMNT with a feature from SPECSWIZARD.
DJ Buzz (Christoph Böck) has long worked with DJs, musicians and artists in Vienna's underground music scene — long enough to set up his own studio project, Buzzment Studios. In 2019 he released the collaborative boombap LP "Play" with fellow Vienna producer Mono:Massive on Radio Juicy.
DJ Yung Vamp (Gregory Renard) is a Belgian DJ and producer, originally from Liège and later based in Brussels, widely regarded as one of the leading influences of new-age phonk. His debut album "I NEED MORE BLOOD," described by the label as "The Super Contrast of Chill & Hard," was released on Radio Juicy in November 2017.
Dontcry is a Dutch lofi/chillhop producer who joined Glimlip and Yasper for the collaborative EP "Roses," released on the Radio Juicy / Urban Waves label in February 2020.
Downstate is a lo-fi beatmaker whose 2013 Urban Waves album 'Night Colour' is described as a nocturnal soundtrack to living in a soulless city, where it is only vaguely peaceful even in its twilight hours. He has performed live at underground events including Sub Culture Tokyo in Japan.
Dream Panther channels 90's diva nostalgia with the sensibilities and mood of chillwave, filtered through atmospheric electronic rhythms with plenty of soul. The debut EP "Beyonce's Child" is described as a "Trillwave Retrospective."
Drumtomski is a beats, hip hop/rap, lofi hip hop artist with 1 release on Radio Juicy.
Duoya is a Swedish duo formed by Gustav Horneij and Dimitrios Karatzios (also of Organic Pulse Ensemble), creating funky, jazzy grooves. Their debut album 'International FM' (2021) and the 'Butter' EP were recorded live on multitrack during lockdown, with the two musicians never in the same room.
Earl Grey is a producer affiliated with the German netlabel Radio Juicy. His 2013 album "Wes Blues" is an instrumental hip-hop and jazz homage to jazz guitar legend John Leslie "Wes" Montgomery.
eets is a beatmaker and producer from Alaska, known for his work in the lo-fi beat scene and as a co-founder of the Anchorage cassette label Burnt Tapes. "Feathers of Gold," released on Radio Juicy in April 2016, was his first vinyl imprint.
Efajemue is a Los Angeles based drummer and producer, who is known for his stylistic versatility, expressive creativity, and his deep musical instincts.
Matching Verts is the collab tape between Milwaukee's rapper El-Shareef and producer Derelle Rideout. It's El-Shareef's debut tape with the complicity of Radio Juicy, who helped put it together by selecting 11 tracks resulting in about 30 minutes of beats and lyrics.
elmo & Nico Harris present their album 'Liquid Fusion', described as a ride through space discovering different planets in an electronic-jazz universe spanning jazz fusion, R&B and 80s disco.
eun is a jazz and electronic producer from Seoul, South Korea, known for signature lofi beats and genre-bending soundscapes that blend soul and jazz influences with modern sounds. He released the EP 'Vintage' on Urban Waves Records and appears on the label's 'City Beats' compilation.
Exit! is Leviko Nakashidze, a producer from Georgia making instrumental hip-hop, lo-fi and alternative beats. 'Female' (2012) was Urban Waves Records' first LP release.
Exodus is an MC originally from Botswana and currently based in Germany. Together with German producer Pawcut he released the EP 'All Drinks On Mi' and the album 'Persona Non Grata' (2016) on Urban Waves Records, the latter featuring guests including billy woods and Nomadic.
Fel Mont — previously known as Obey — is Aaron Chung, a producer from Dresden, Germany, crafting jazzy instrumental beats. His album Aether is released on Radio Juicy.
Féry is a young Barcelona-based producer. His two-track EP 'Urban Noise' (Radio Juicy, 2023) is inspired by New York City, blending house and electronic grooves with jazzy elements and urban day-to-night soundscapes.
Fla.andrei is a music producer, sound engineer and multi-instrumentalist based in Italy who releases in the chillhop, jazz and R&B scene, combining jazz melodies, electronic elements, pure soundscapes and off-grid drums. He appears on Urban Waves Records' 'City Beats' compilation with the track 'Peyote'.
FloFilz (Florian Meier) is a Berlin-based producer who grew up in Germany and Belgium and studied violin from 2009 to 2016, beginning to make beats in 2012 while performing in orchestras. His sound is a blend of jazz, soul and hip-hop-influenced grooves, and he has collaborated with artists including Alfa Mist, MF DOOM and Loyle Carner.
fLOwTEC's 'Leaving Planet Earth' (Radio Juicy, 2013) is a 16-track space-themed beat album spanning hip hop, jazz, glitch hop and 'space hop', with cassettes distributed by Urban Waves.
Frost is a German beatmaker whose trademark is dusty samples and heavy drums. 'Two Bar Loops' (Radio Juicy, 2014) was his first official release: 26 short instrumental loops in the classic beat-tape format.
Gas Lab is a musician, producer and multi-instrumentalist based outside Buenos Aires in Belén de Escobar, Argentina, who makes beats from a studio cabin on a nature reserve. Playing keys, drums and bass, his jazzy sound with crispy drums and melodic basslines has become a signature style, released via Radio Juicy.
GeL is a Japanese producer who released the EP 'Aqua' on Urban Waves Records, a collaboration with Argentine producer Maajjyyn blending mellow beats, jazzy textures and coastal charm.
Gianluca Pellerito is a jazz drummer from Palermo, Sicily, who studied at Berklee College of Music before relocating to Milan. He works across modern jazz, pop, fusion, funk, R&B and neo-soul, and has contributed to productions including XFactor Italy and the 2025 Sanremo Festival.
Glance is a South Korean producer blending jazz, funk, hip-hop and R&B. His debut album '20' was released on Radio Juicy in 2023, ranging from upbeat tracks to mellow, soothing cuts.
Goodman Brown is a rapper from Buffalo, NY, whose natural, authentic flow features on the album 'Telescopes', a collaboration with Swiss producer Wodoo Wolcan released on Urban Waves Records.
GRiMM Doza is a New Jersey-based instrumental hip hop producer and beatmaker who released hazy lo-fi beat tapes including "Smoke Dojo" and "Stoner 63" on the Radio Juicy label. He is known for his work with underground rap artists and his east coast production style.
H U A M Á N is a UK-based artist who, with housemate wilf, made the debut collaborative EP 'A Space to Fall' during the UK lockdown, weaving between hip hop, ambience and jazz across eight cosmic, jazz-tinged tracks.
Handbook is an instrumental beats producer from the UK who began making beats in 2010 after stumbling upon an MPC 1000, drawing on the influence of J Dilla and Flying Lotus across organic, jazz-tinged hip hop.
Heem (Abraham Ahmed) is a producer who, with Obey (Aaron Chung), created the jazz instrumental project 'Hanging Gardens' on Radio Juicy, drawing on Latin, Asian and Arabic musical traditions.
Ian Ewing is a self-taught instrumentalist and beatmaker who grew up on hip hop before moving into electronic production, crafting ambient compositions of sample-based sounds blended with his own instrumentation. He released Golden Hour and appears on Lovers on the Edge of Tomorrow via Radio Juicy.
ideism is a producer, keyboardist and artist from Bellingham, Washington, influenced by jazz fusion acts like Yussef Kamaal and Joe Armon-Jones and beat-scene figures like Flying Lotus and Mndsgn; his album 'object, subject' on Radio Juicy blends jazz and electronic beats.
Idepen is a producer from The Hague, Netherlands who blends his interest in sound, sampling and production into distinctive instrumental lo-fi cuts. He contributes to Urban Waves Records compilations including City Beats (track "Hangover") and The Art of Chill.
Ill Chill is a Californian rapper whose album 'Unity', a collaboration with UK producer Occult released on Radio Juicy, explores a changing era moving toward collective consciousness and connectivity.
Nate Asad, a producer from Omaha, Nebraska, making his first steps into producing and releasing music; his Urban Waves Records EP Atlas is a very intimate descent into his mind, with over-saturated synthesizers and emotional melodies.
invention_ is a Canadian producer and visual artist working in the lo-fi and instrumental hip-hop space, describing himself as a beatmaker, visual artist and FPV pilot; his releases include serene, minimalist, nature-inspired beat collections.
jarjarjr (Robert O'Halloran) is a producer from Ballincollig, Cork, Ireland, who built a large SoundCloud following with sample-based lo-fi hip hop; his EP 'Free Parking on Sundays' on Radio Juicy documents the stages of thought following a heavy Saturday night.
jaackson is an electronic and downtempo musician from London, England, known for a lo-fi sound blending jazzy, soulful atmospheres with ethereal melodies and subtle beats. He frequently collaborates with producer Lofty, including the 2023 EP "Timeframes" on Urban Waves Records.
Jabbu is a producer and composer from the outskirts of Philadelphia whose synth-heavy, atmospheric beats blend lo-fi, jazz, trip-hop and ambient textures into cinematic, sci-fi-tinged soundscapes. His 2020 album 'Before The Sun Take Rest' on Urban Waves Records is an atmospheric, spaced-out ride with a space-opera quality.
Jay Alpha is a young producer from Brooklyn, New York who made his debut on vinyl with Radio Juicy with Opus de Alpha-ism, an ode to classic jazz featuring crispy and dusty beats with mellow melodies.
JAZZO & Dareg is a instrumental hip hop artist with 1 release on Radio Juicy.
Je$u$ is a boom-bap-leaning instrumental hip-hop producer on Urban Waves Records, crafting head-nodding beats that explore Middle and Far Eastern cultures through a vintage, lo-fi lens.
Jesse Koolhaas is an Amsterdam-based sound designer and soundtrack composer who blends downtempo electronic music with live jazz improvisation and dreamy, cinematic melodic atmospheres.
Jo Twist (Evgeny Semashkin) is a Russian instrumental hip hop and lo-fi producer who released the EP "Separated From The Sun" on Brussels label Urban Waves Records in 2012. He describes his music as "part of myself," with atmospheres generated by his own feelings and experiences.
Joe Corfield is one of the UK's finest instrumental hip-hop producers, blending jazzy, lo-fi beats; his Radio Juicy work includes collaborations with artists such as FloFilz, O'malley and Kosyne.
Jonah Malcom is a young keyboardist, pianist and producer who, alongside SYNC.EXE and Jonathan Berroa, created the 'Rewind' EP for Urban Waves Records by exchanging tracks between their home studios. His work blends jazz, funk, hip hop and R&B with a modern fusion touch.
JUICEB☮X is a New York-based singer/songwriter, rapper, multi-instrumentalist and producer. In January 2019 they released the 'Satori' EP with producer WES WAX on Radio Juicy, with all lyrics written and performed by JUICEB☮X.
Atlanta-born producer Keeth blends jazz, trap, and orchestral elements to take listeners on journeys they will never forget. His Radio Juicy releases include the gospel- and R&B-tinged album "Healing" (2022) and the jazz-meets-electronic EP "Natural Reflections" (2024).
Kenny Keys is a Chicago beat-smith, keyboardist and producer working in jazz-infused instrumental hip hop. His 2016 debut album "Everything Must Change" was released on Radio Juicy, and he teamed with Radius for the album "Infinity" on Urban Waves Records.
Knowmadic (Michael Skulich) is a San Jose, California-based lo-fi beatmaker and multi-instrumentalist. He released the 16-track instrumental hip-hop album "Coming Up for Air" on Radio Juicy / Urban Waves Records in October 2018, and has since scored streaming success with tracks like "Fade" and "Faces."
KOHEI YOSHII is a Japanese instrumental hip-hop producer and beatmaker with over 30 million Spotify streams, blending lo-fi beats, boombap, chill, dub, reggae and ambient into mellow, reflective soundscapes. He is A&R of Japanolofi Records and appears on Urban Waves Records releases including City Beats, The Art of Chill and Quiet Hours.
konb is a Japanese trumpet player and producer who moved from performing in bands into beatmaking in 2019, blending trumpet with jazz, dub, downtempo and lo-fi in a style he calls "Ambeat." He released Sketches from Hakone and appears on City Beats and The Art of Chill on Urban Waves Records.
Kratos Himself is the project of Dutch beatsmith Jethro Hopmans, who crafts otherworldly electronic compositions blending downtempo, instrumental jazz and hip hop through sound design and synthesis. He has released on labels including Project: Mooncircle, Cult Classic and Urban Waves Records.
Kreatev is an Atlanta-based producer, beatmaker and composer who has also lived in Los Angeles, blending laid-back west-coast vibes with southern jazz and funk influences into his signature Jazztronica lo-fi sound.
Kuchenmann is the stage name of Clemens Mirk, a German rapper and beatmaker from Nuremberg active since his mid-teens. He delivers unadorned, funky rap over breakbeat and 808 foundations, and his collaborative 'Lisa' EP with producer Vertiqua was released on Radio Juicy.
Lanzo is a producer and beatmaker originally from Chicago's West Side and a member of the High Risk Collective. His split tape 'Chicago Cosmos' with fellow Chicago producer Radius was released on Urban Waves Records.
Late Night Tones is a lo-fi artist summed up as "chill guitar + chill beats," known for mellow guitar-driven beat music and frequent collaborations with BƱBBLE.
Beatmaker, producer and sound engineer from Prato, Italy, messing with hip hop subgenres since '98. His catalogue has been featured in Spotify's official playlists and played more than 30 million times.
Lidly is an experimental producer from Tokyo who blends unquantized abstract beats and experimental sound design into a distinctive Japanese lo-fi style, releasing through labels including Urban Waves, Sichtexot and Paxico Records.
Lingvisto is a producer from Penza, Russia, crafting retro, melancholic instrumental hip hop with heavy synths. He released the EP Flight on Goloka (2012) and Siddhasana (with Purple Pakistan) on Urban Waves Records.
Lofty is a prolific lo-fi beats producer whose work weaves together mellow lo-fi textures, jazz sophistication and intricately layered beats, releasing on Urban Waves Records and Radio Juicy and collaborating with artists like deja blue, Soul Food Horns and Whilst.
Louk is an Amsterdam-based, Austin, Texas-born producer and saxophone/flute/clarinet player working in lofi and jazzhop. He founded Cole Slaw Records and is part of the Soul Food Horns brass collective; his track 'Way Back' (with ØDYSSEE) appeared on Urban Waves Records' The Winter Collection.
Maajjyyn is an electronic musician and producer from Buenos Aires working in a jazzhop and hip-hop style, blending trip-hop, ambient, classical lo-fi and experimental electronica into deep basslines and dreamy atmospheres.
Mad Brains is a rapper whose collaborative project 'Myth' with producer Srabi Machine was released on Radio Juicy in 2014. The EP marked a stylistic departure from his earlier 'Zades' work, blending synth-funk, instrumental jazz and bossa nova while exploring themes of alternate realities and mental health.
Mad Seedling is a lo-fi hip hop / chill beats producer from Niagara Falls, Ontario, and the founder of the LoFi Festival Toronto Edition.
Mahealane is Ruth Nichols, a Los Angeles-based trumpeter, vocalist and producer raised in the Midwest, blending jazz and pop sensibilities. Her jazzy hip hop track 'Dolphun' — a collaboration with partner PRNDL inspired by Herbie Hancock's 'Dolphin Dance' — was released on Urban Waves Records.
Mallow is an instrumental hip hop / lo-fi producer who released the albums Green, Nimbus Land and I Prefer This Memory on Brussels label Urban Waves Records. I Prefer This Memory is an escapade into Mallow's 'thousand wonders' audible universe, a place rich in sound and textures surrounded by dramatic melodies and undying harmonics.
Manny is a Belgian instrumental producer who released the EPs Change, Poem and Evening Rain on Urban Waves Records. His music brings old forgotten tunes back to life in a fresh way for lo-fi hip hop lovers; Evening Rain plays like a soundtrack for a rainy spring evening.
Markets is a abstract hip hop, ambient, electronic artist with 1 release on Urban Waves Records.
MARTIN $KY is an instrumental hip hop producer from Chicago. He released Say No More and In Real Time on Radio Juicy, the latter featuring collaborators including Autumn Keys, Sebastian Kamae and Leaf Beach.
Mauricesax (Moritz Schuster) is a Cologne, Germany-based saxophonist and producer who blends jazz, electronica, beats and funk, spanning jazztronica, neo-soul and futurejazz.
Maverick Soul is the stage name of Gene Sumter, a producer and keyboardist from New Haven, Connecticut, active in the East Coast hip hop and drum-and-bass scenes for over 15 years. His sound blends lush, soulful keys with head-knocking beats, with releases on labels including Hospital Records, V Recordings and Radio Juicy.
Max I Million is a producer and beatmaker from Stockholm, Sweden, blending hip hop with jazz, funk and R&B using layered samples and self-made organic sounds. He released Private Barrel Selection (with Nocatchphraze) on Radio Juicy.
Mono:Massive is an Austrian producer known for jazzy instrumental hip hop. He released We Golden and the collaborative album Monothrope (with Philanthrope) on Radio Juicy.
Moose Dawa is a Malmö, Sweden-based beatmaker active in the beat scene since 2011, known for sample-based instrumental hip-hop with jazz and soul influences that create a nostalgic, melancholic atmosphere. He has released on labels including Chillhop Music, Radio Juicy and Stereofox.
Mr Slipz is a Brighton-based producer who makes lo-fi, boom-bap and chill beats, known for his laid-back jazzy sound and attention to detail. He is one half of the duo Verbz & Mr Slipz, with whom he released the album "Lessons Of Adolescence" on Radio Juicy in 2017.
neebs. is a producer, composer, keys player and mixing engineer based in Sydney, Australia. On Urban Waves Records he teamed with saxophonist Ted Taforo for the EP Casablanca, pairing hip-hop drums with live sax melodies.
Ni! (Leon Sukhodolskii) is a Lisbon-based multi-instrumentalist, composer and live performer whose music blends ambient, avant-garde jazz and cinematic minimalism, often built live around processed bass clarinet. He appears on Urban Waves Records' compilation The Art of Chill with the track 'Novios' (with Say Everything).
Brighton-based beatmaker behind the 2015 Urban Waves Records beat tape "Drawn Out," a 15-track project of mainly synth-based beats assembled from a large array of sampled material.
Notation is a beats artist with 1 release on Urban Waves Records.
Born in Russia and based in Italy, o k h o is a multi-genre producer active since 2014, known for gritty, lo-fidelity soundscapes. He released the sample-less albums Alprazolam (2015) and 100 Grey Hounds on Radio Juicy.
Oliver Crosby is a Seattle-based producer whose project Locana fuses jazz, electronic, and funk, blending the complex harmonies of traditional jazz with modern production and upbeat rhythms. His Seattle roots show in lush keyboards, hip-hop drums, and electronic soundscapes.
Omaure is a rapper and writer based in Cologne, Germany, and a regular on the Radio Juicy roster. He released the collaboration-heavy Sexy Galaxy (2016) and the two-chapter album All About The Elephants (2017) on Radio Juicy.
Organic Pulse Ensemble is a modern spiritual jazz 'onesemble' from northern Sweden, meaning the music is directed, composed and played by one person: self-taught multi-instrumentalist Gustav Horneij, who plays bass, drums, saxophone, piano and more. The project's debut album Transcending The Sum was released on Urban Waves Records.
Otxhello (Othello Houston) is a producer who grew up in Massachusetts, where he played drums in his local church band before teaching himself production in GarageBand and emerging from the SoundCloud beat scene around 2016. He has since collaborated with artists including Lil Skies, Lil Tecca, Juice WRLD, and Ski Mask the Slump God.
Paul Grant is a producer and multi-instrumentalist from California whose jazz-, R&B- and hip-hop-influenced work has drawn collaborations with artists including Kiefer, Braxton Cook and Tom Misch. He is a recurring Radio Juicy artist and appears on 'For Her' from Lovers on the Edge of Tomorrow.
Pawcut is a prolific German beatmaker and producer from Minden who has been releasing music since 2012. His sound is a dusty, sample-driven melange of breaks, jazz, and instrumental hip hop, spanning solo records and collaborations.
Poptartpete is the musical project of skateboarder Jamal Smith from Philadelphia, known for warm, sample-based instrumental hip hop beat tapes. He declared 'Palmas' (Radio Juicy, 2015) his first vinyl and final musical release before focusing solely on his skateboarding career.
PRNDL is the project of Los Angeles based producer and performer Adam Rochelle, blending lo-fi beats with upbeat jazz crossover. He released the EP PRNDL.wav, including the track A Cat Named Cinnamon, on Urban Waves Records in 2022.
Psalm Trees is a producer and 'collage artist' originally from the outskirts of London, now based in Cape Town, blending electronic, jazz, hip hop and chillwave textures sampled from sources like the vinyl markets of São Paulo. He is the producer behind UK artist Benaddict and released 'Days Like This' (with Verbz) and 'Dreams From The Shore' (with Moose Dawa) on Radio Juicy.
quickly, quickly is the project of Graham Jonson, a Portland, Oregon producer, singer and multi-instrumentalist who began self-releasing lo-fi, jazz-inflected hip hop beats on SoundCloud as a teenager. His debut album "Paths" was released on Radio Juicy in 2018 before he later signed to Ghostly International.
Rabson Beats is a beats artist with 2 releases on Urban Waves Records.
René Schier is a Berlin-based producer and beatmaker whose jazzy, abstract instrumental work appears on Urban Waves Records, including the albums Seeds, Zazen and It Is Not Enough To Love. With deep jazzy melodies and abstract beats, Zazen transcends genres into a great piece of music to meditate to.
RMB Justize is a Grammy-nominated producer, composer and artist based in Chicago, IL. Blending soulful hip hop foundations with rich textures and modern sound design, his music is known for warm melodies, expressive arrangements and emotionally driven compositions drawing from soul, jazz, R&B and contemporary hip hop.
Robanzee is a Hamburg-based producer, rapper and DJ whose sample-driven sound blends old-school funk and soul with new-era hip hop and a laidback attitude. "Like We Mean It," his first physical tape, was released on Radio Juicy in 2016 as a limited cassette edition.
S L V is an electronic producer whose sound draws on trap, hip-hop, trip-hop, glitch and IDM, featuring reverb-soaked percussive leads, pitched vocals and tight kick drums. The seven-track "S L V EP" was released on Urban Waves Records in December 2012.
Saltfeend is a DJ, sound selector and producer based in Portland, Oregon, releasing beats on labels including Urban Waves, Uncomfortable Beats, Night Swim Records and Mind Capsule. He is also one half of the project Via Dekum.
Seba Ramirez is a drummer originally from Paraguay who recorded his debut EP 'Untied' while studying music in Barcelona, Spain. Released by Urban Waves Records, the contemporary jazz EP features Pablo Selnik (flute), Eddie Mejia (guitar) and Alex Reviriego (bass), with Seba on drums.
Shatter Hands is Danish producer and DJ Johan Klinkvort, based in Copenhagen, whose instrumental hip hop, lo-fi and jazz-inflected beats appear across releases on Urban Waves Records including Block and Tackle, Shatterdays and Alive On Arrival. A graduate of Catalyst Berlin's Electronic Music Production program, he draws on hip hop, jazz, electronica and house and performs on gear like the Roland SP-404A.
Sleepyeyes is Jake Donahue, a Los Angeles-based producer and beatmaker whose abstract, hip hop-inspired compositions have gained a cult following since his first beat tape in 2011. He describes himself as a 'beat baker,' cooking tracks with the simplest ingredients into laid-back, nostalgic instrumentals.
Slom is an up-and-coming producer from South Korea who draws inspiration from classic funk and jazz. He blends modern hip hop and R&B with more classic styles to create a sound that is uniquely his own.
slowya.roll is a multi-talented young producer hailing from Minnesota and a member of the Radio Juicy family. His debut release blends hip hop, funk and R&B with futuristic electronic bleeps and glitches.
Smoke Trees is a producer from Stuttgart, Germany making smooth, jazzy lo-fi beats, and founder of Estugarda Records. He released King of Hearts, Steamer and his debut album Into The Deep on Urban Waves Records.
SoBe is a Burlington, VT based producer whose 2026 Radio Juicy release 'Fields' is an eclectic set of hip-hop grooves exploring gender and mental health, infused with synth-funk, hip-hop, instrumental jazz and Bossa Nova.
Spective is a beats artist with 1 release on Urban Waves Records.
SPELLWRKS (Adrian Spelling) is a Texas-based instrumental hip-hop and electronic producer and beatmaker who blends samples, synthesizers and field recordings. His annual Mind Gems series gathers his more intimate, personal productions.
Stan Forebee is a Melbourne-based, Dutch-born beatmaker who moves along the borders of hip hop, jazz, neo-soul and electronica. His love for the Rhodes and focus on colorful chord progressions have become his trademark, earning him over 100 million streams.
Strangers of Necessity is a duo of producer CoryAyo (Iowa City, IA) and emcee Fooch the MC (Chicago, IL) who connected via Twitter. Their sound is a fresh take on golden-era hip-hop, blending jazz and soul samples with crisp drums and a soulful delivery.
Sugi.wa is a British producer whose debut album 'Romantic' was recorded entirely by himself, with vocals, instruments and effects all his own. He takes inspiration from old-school R&B, soul, jazz and blues, evoking that blue, sentimental feeling.
Sycho Sid is an instrumental hip hop producer and beatmaker with a hypnotizing, dark and raw style. His album 'We're All Our Own Demons' transports listeners to an imaginative universe of synth-heavy melodies and visceral beats.
tajima hal is a producer from Yokohama, Japan, and founder of Hermit City Recordings. He has released on Urban Waves Records and EN Tokyo, building a catalog of melodic, sample-driven lo-fi hip-hop.
Takada Fu is a lo-fi beatmaker from Kanagawa, Japan, producing beats since 2021 across lo-fi, jazz, trip hop and blues. His track 'Ocha' with Leo Motta was released on Urban Waves Records and features on the label's 'The Art of Chill' compilation.
Ted Taforo is a Los Angeles-based musician and composer who draws inspiration from the cycle of fourths, a harmonic principle he learned in childhood. His jazz-rooted, improvisational album 'Bacon Lettuce and Tmrw' explores the sonic possibilities of harmony and melody with collaborators.
Telemakus is a self-taught composer, pianist, and producer from Santa Cruz, California, working at the intersection of jazz and hip hop. Drawing on influences like Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea, and Robert Glasper, his 2021 debut LP 'The New Heritage' on Radio Juicy earned praise from Flying Lotus and Mark de Clive-Lowe and amassed millions of streams.
The AK's is a young duo from Queens, New York, formed by Izrl and Horus. With Laws of Attraction they give a little peek into their world, hood and everyday life, set to fresh instrumentals by some of Radio Juicy's best producers.
Toonorth is Dominic Martin, a young instrumental hip hop producer from the small town of Ashland, Oregon. His music draws on old school R&B and soul records while staying modern and entirely instrumental, with a string of releases on Urban Waves Records and Radio Juicy.
Unwind Project is a lo-fi / jazzhop duo formed by Pauliverse, an Italian pianist and composer, and producer London Fireplaces. Their warm, jazzy tracks Meadow Rain (and its piano version) and Pomelo were released via Urban Waves Records.
Vhsceral is a Californian producer whose music blends beats, hip-hop, funk, rap and a retro-futuristic aesthetic. Radio Juicy released his tape "Some Year" (2018) and EP "IMO" (2019).
Vienna (Liam Mansfield) is a young Canadian producer and beatmaker from Montreal who blends experimental jazz with lo-fi and electronic beats. His album "Shared Space" was produced during the 2020 lockdown.
Vooo is a multi-instrumentalist and producer originally from Los Angeles and based in Oakland. With a degree in music theory and a jazz background, he works across hip-hop, R&B and neo-soul; his music has been featured on NPR's New Music Friday and Bandcamp's Best Soul of 2021.
Wodoo Wolcan is a Zurich-based producer and beatmaker crafting laidback, dusty, jazz-influenced instrumental hip hop and lo-fi beats. His 2016 album "Summer Breeze" was released on the Radio Juicy label.
wuf is a lo-fi and instrumental hip hop beatmaker from Legnano, Italy, known for crafting hazy, jazzy, sample-based beats from his bedroom while keeping a low public profile. He has released through European labels including HHV, Vinyl Digital and Urban Waves Records, and collaborated with Slovenian producer Žiga Murko on the 2017 album "Mist Of Dreams."
Wun Two is a producer from Donaueschingen, Germany, and a pioneer of the lo-fi movement whose dusty, mellow jazz-infused beats have helped define the genre for over a decade. Raised in a forested village, he began uploading beats to SoundCloud at a friend's encouragement, eventually amassing over 100 million streams and collaborating with artists like Conway the Machine, Da Flyy Hooligan and Ben Beal.
yanaco is a Tokyo-based composer and beatmaker who crosses over from beatless genres such as ambient and electronica into trip hop and breakbeats. His approach to lo-fi beats is old school and underground, crafting cinematic, ambient-heavy instrumental tracks. He released his EP "tttwoface" on Urban Waves Records in February 2022.
Youtaro is a young beatmaker from Nara, Japan, crafting hypnotic lo-fi beats on his MPC. Radio Juicy hosted his beat tape "Turn Of RawTip" (2014) after his mix for Radio Juicy Vol. 86.
Zerolex is an electronic and instrumental hip-hop producer from Besançon, France, active since 2011, crafting beats on MPC and Alesis Micron with jazzy samples and lo-fi textures. He has released on labels including Urban Waves Records, Cascade Records and his own Les Disques du Crochet, and leads the jazz-influenced Zerolex Trio.
Žiga Murko is a Slovenian trombonist, composer and producer based in Ljubljana, whose music spans the smooth and mellow rhythms of old jazz parlors and twisted, exotic electronic hip-hop beats. Classically trained, he studied jazz trombone at the Codarts University for the Arts in Rotterdam and has released over thirty albums.
