THiCK ARTIST OF THE WEEK:

Minnesota

Minnesota, aka Christian Bauhofer, is a DJ and producer from Santa Cruz, California. He started spinning Hip Hop but has now moved to spinning Dubstep and Glitch. Minnesota is a founding member of the production company Vital SC, and is also associated with Mal Label, Gruntworthy, and SC Dubstep. Minnesota has been billed with a diverse range of some of the world’s top bass music producers including Flying Lotus, Rusko, Benny Benassi, Ghostland Observatory, RJD2, Datsik, Excision, Skrillex and many more. He has also hosted sold out shows at The Catalyst, Motiv, and the 418 project in Santa Cruz. Minnesota has several release’s coming out in the near future including tunes on Mal Label and Gruntworty compilations as well as an EP coming on Tycho records in January 2011.


Look for Minnesota to blowing up the nation-wide dubstep scene real soon, for now chew on these beats: 


Kitty Kat (Comment for 320 link) by Minnesota

Gotcha Money (ODB RMX) by Minnesota