Tyke And Recipe

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'Tyke' took his name back in 1997 at a time when London graffiti was on the rise and the freedom of speech or art for that matter became more and more frequent in London and throughout inner London teens that craved adventure. Trailing through underground train yards and dusty railway lines thwart with danger 'Simeon Vambe' set upon government property expressing himself with his art and determination by tagging and piecing the word 'Tyke' which was thought up as another word for his character at this time, a little rascal. This was where 'Tyke' first used his artistic talents as a teenager before turning to the Apple Mac equipped with ‘Cubase’ as a substitute for the spray can in 1999, aged fifteen. This was his new light and new way to get all use of his imagination and artistic talents out. Using the Apple Mac as a canvas 'Tyke' began to learn how certain drum patterns and bass lines were made through intense listening to Drum and Bass Vinyl’s that he still collects to this day. He was also influenced from the recorded and live sets from the Capitals greatest underground music station 'Kool FM' when a time where 'Super Sunday' was a teenager’s church as they all locked in to the bad boy sets slung out across London airwaves from the likes of 'Brokie, Kane, Skibba, Shabba' and the rest of a great era for underground music. After leaving home at 15 he set himself up with a small budget studio and loads of ambition, reading and raving to get as much info on the production si

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