DJ AND PRODUCER AMP LIVE BLENDSHIP-HOP CLASSICS WITH LEFT-FIELD BASS IN NEW 4-TRACK EP, “THE SPACE BURRITO EXPERIMENT”

California-based multi-platinum DJ and producer Amp Live continues to push the boundaries of his genre-blurring production style in his new EP, “The Space Burrito Experiment”. The 4-track collection sees him fuse bass music with bizarre, yet timeless, remix samples of classic hip-hop tracks, transforming familiar sounds into a refreshing package of sonic treats. Drawing inspiration from legends including Snoop Dogg and Tupac, Amp Live reimagines these iconic works through an innovative lens, crafting a project that pushes 4 classics into left-field territory, appealing to those who appreciate the unconventional. The Space Burrito Experiment EP is out now and available to stream across all platforms via Dirt Monkey’s imprint 19K Sounds.

The Space Burrito Experiment is a bold exploration of hip-hop classics reimagined through the lens of contemporary electronic music. The four-track collection opens with “Rolling Down The Street,” a mesmerizing take on Snoop Dogg’s “Gin and Juice,” where lush string riffs intertwine with the original lyrics before descending into a warbly, bass-driven soundscape. “CA Love” follows, transforming Tupac’s “California Love” with an unexpected rock edge that evolves into groovy, downtempo drops and pulsating basslines. The third track, “I Got 5,” reinvents Luniz’ “I Got 5 On It” with razor-sharp bass lines and glitch-like elements, creating an infectious beat that bridges nostalgia and innovation. The EP concludes with “Gypsy Make Up,” a hypnotic interpretation of Crystal Waters‘ “Gypsy Woman,” which unfolds like a sonic tapestry from delicate, ethereal beginnings to a rich, textured climax. Throughout the EP, Amp Live demonstrates his mastery of intricate sound design, seamlessly blending elements of hip-hop, electronic, and experimental music. Each track aims to surprise and engage with its dynamic progression and layered complexity, offering a fresh perspective on these iconic songs while pushing boldly into new auditory territories.

Across his storied career, Amp Live has continuously pushed the boundaries of his sound, blending boom bap hip hop, bass music, melodic soul, alt, and reggae with technical precision and classical sensibility. His dynamic and refreshingly versatile live performances, featuring “Frankenstein-like” beat machines paired with modern DJ sets, have captivated audiences at major festivals across the nation. His diverse productions have seen him collaborate with heavy-hitters including Dirt Monkey, Liquid Stranger, Mad Zach, The Gaff, and Subdocta, amongst others, with his releases being showcased on labels including Ganja White Night‘s Subcarbon Records, and Gravitas Music Recordings. Beyond his solo projects, he has produced for industry icons including Saweetie, 21 Savage, Rebelution, H.E.R, and many more. As he gears up for performances at major music festivals, including Shambhala, The Wicked Woods, and Reggae Rise Up, fans, both old and new, will be blessed with the sounds  groundbreaking adventure of “The Space Burrito Experiment.”