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C-Mon & Kypski is a four man band. They compose and produce their music in their own home studios. C-Mon & Kypski music goes from funk, rock to polka and is usually served with some hip-hop flavour. And all of this with a heavy dose of turntablism by Holland’s six times national turntable champion Kypski. Live on stage C-Mon & Kypski are unique when it comes performing their tracks. There is live sampling, live producing and changes of instruments. Sometimes tracks are built-up from practically nothing and grow out to banging danceable scratch-music. The visuals which are done by VJ...

Kypski (Thomas Elbers) is a Dutch disc jockey and producer mostly known from his work in the band C-mon & Kypski which experiments with a broad range of musical styles including funk, rock, polka and hip hop. Thomas Elbers is five times champion scratch mixing, composer and studied music technology in Hilversum. .

C-Mone states that one of her earliest memories is being 3 years old, singing and dancing constantly around the house and outside on the street for the neighbours and other kids. During her childhood C-Mone loved reading, dancing and performing. When in her teen years she was shy but still took part in school performances. At 16 C-Mone was taken to the Community Recording Studio/CRS by a friend to take part in a singing workshop - "I was really interested in getting into the music business - a adamant 6 year old Simone had vowed " I'll never be the...

Producer C-Mon (Simon Akkermans) Is mainly known for his work with the innovative hiphop/turntablims duo C-Mon and Kypski. During their live performances the spotlights are mainly focused on Kypski's scratch abilities, and less on C-Mon's live producing. That is why Brian Elstak [known for his Dutch hiphop-theatre group 'Made in da Shade'] asked C-Mon to produce an album featuring a bunch of well known Dutch hiphop artists. C-Mon, always trying to stretch up some kind of boundary, took the hiphop label of the project and put it in a wider context. .