The New York-based producer unveils details of his latest band project and reveals his desire to soundtrack films and video games in this chat with The Independent blogger Marcus Barnes.
New York City's own MANIK does the 33rd Podcast for the highly respected AUTOBRENNT brand. Now up on R_co's soundcloud, and one of the most popular mixes up there this year with almost 15 thousand plays.More ›
Real name /
Chris
MANIK is a young New York City born and bred music producer/DJ thats making huge waves and about to be the next big thing from this city. DJ Mag recently named MANIK one of their official 'Hot To Watch 2011.' His youthful looks belie the serious and sophisticated musical talent that lies beneath. He is one of the cities few true musicians.
The MANIK discography boasts music releases on the worlds best underground imprints like Josh Wink's Ovum, L.A based Culprit, Steve Bug's highly praised Poker Flat, and an upcoming release on the almighty Hot Creations- run by Lee Foss and Jamie Jones.
You could throw around any number of "genre-locking terms" – House, Funk, Deep House, Disco, Acid, Electronica; however, you'd still fail to get to the meaning of MANIK.