There’s always ways of finding new firsts here at FatKidOnFire HQ. As things continue to progress (such as the arrival of the FatKidOnFire tees, a sticker reprint due to high demand and the purchasing of specialist hosting services for the new FatKidOnFire website), I’m finding it more difficult to keep on top of a continuous stream of posts - mainly because I’m all over the place working and meeting new people.
As you know, I’ve long championed teh dutty dubsteps. Running weekly, bi-monthly and monthly mixtapes the next step is obviously combining FatKidOnFire style interviews with dubstep Djs/ producers and seeing where that goes. For this, I’m more than pleased to announced a collaborative project with the very talented Lara from makeitgood. I found Lara through our shared love of all things filthy and bassy and have been keeping on tabs on her fantastic blog (well worth checking out purely for the amount of sick free downloads she gives away).
Continuing the love for the Djs that Columbus, OH has to offer (the FatKidOnFire extended family is currently composed of at least 4) and seeing as he took the time to write an interview with FatKidOnFire; the first makeitgood x FatKidOnFire collab interview is with Dj/ producer sKewn…

[l-r: sKewn, 12th Planet and Rusko on the decks]
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[Thanks Synamatix for introducing this to me - proper lowkey vibes on this one. Apologies if I’ve posted this tune before, but if so it’s worth a repost]
This week I take a look behind the scenes at the London-based fashion blog, FatKidOnFire. What started out as a small blog about the UK’s streetwear scene has grown into much more over the last several months. FKOF has expanded its reach to not only incorporate streetwear brands worldwide, but has become a hub for designers and musical talent as well.
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