Compton native Channel Tres on ‘Black precision’ and mixing hip hop with house

“It's important to know where things come from and how they develop. Music is for everybody. If you have a conversation with me and you experience me, you're gonna know that it's about Black precision. And I'm gonna give you the history lesson of where things come from,” says rapper and producer Channel Tres.

“It's important to know where things come from and how they develop. Music is for everybody. If you have a conversation with me and you experience me, you're gonna know that it's about Black precision. And I'm gonna give you the history lesson of where things come from,” says rapper and producer Channel Tres. Photo by Julian Burgueño.

Compton native Channel Tres, known for mixing West Coast rap and classic house, is out with a new album titled “Head Rush.”

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Credits

Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Angie Perrin, Amy Ta, Brian Hardzinski, Bennett Purser, Rebecca Haggerty, Zeke Reed