{"id":14959,"date":"2023-05-29T19:40:38","date_gmt":"2023-05-29T19:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/needletothegroove.net\/?p=14959"},"modified":"2023-06-17T21:08:56","modified_gmt":"2023-06-17T21:08:56","slug":"mint-beats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/needletothegroove.net\/index.php\/2023\/05\/29\/mint-beats\/","title":{"rendered":"Mint.Beats"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-equal-height-columns\"  style='background-color: #ffffff;background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;border-top-width:3px;border-bottom-width:3px;border-color:#ff9800;border-top-style:solid;border-bottom-style:solid;'><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row \"><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_2_5  fusion-two-fifth fusion-column-first 2_5\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;width:40%;width:calc(40% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.4 ) );margin-right: 4%;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"padding: 20px 0px 0px 0px;background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"   data-bg-url=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"imageframe-align-center\"><div class=\"imageframe-liftup fusion-image-frame-bottomshadow image-frame-shadow-1\"><style scoped=\"scoped\">.element-bottomshadow.imageframe-1:before, .element-bottomshadow.imageframe-1:after{-webkit-box-shadow: 0 17px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);box-shadow: 0 17px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);}<\/style><span class=\"fusion-imageframe imageframe-bottomshadow imageframe-1 element-bottomshadow\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/needletothegroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Butter-14-300x240.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" alt=\"\" title=\"Mint Beats\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-14926\" srcset=\"http:\/\/needletothegroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Butter-14-200x160.jpg 200w, http:\/\/needletothegroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Butter-14-400x320.jpg 400w, http:\/\/needletothegroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Butter-14-600x480.jpg 600w, http:\/\/needletothegroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Butter-14-800x640.jpg 800w, http:\/\/needletothegroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Butter-14-1200x960.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_3_5  fusion-three-fifth fusion-column-last 3_5\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;width:60%;width:calc(60% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.6 ) );'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"padding: 20px 0px 0px 0px;background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"   data-bg-url=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-text\"><h1><b>Mint.Beats<\/b><\/h1>\n<p>Mint Beats, hailing from San Jose, California, is a self-taught multi-instrumentalist and producer<br \/>\nwho has made a name for himself in the local music scene. Initially appearing as the lead singer<br \/>\nand guitarist for Swells and The L\u00fcnatics, his musical journey has taken him down the path of lo-fi<br \/>\nboom-bap production.<\/p>\n<p>Mint&#8217;s sound is characterized by the fusion of ethereal guitar and synth elements with<br \/>\ncinematic samples, resulting in a unique and captivating sound that spans from intimate<br \/>\nbedroom beats to gritty, golden-era hip-hop. His music is a true reflection of his passion and<br \/>\ndedication to his craft, and his authenticity and commitment to his artistry have earned him a<br \/>\nloyal following in the underground music scene.<\/p>\n<p>Despite his elusive nature, Mint&#8217;s talent has not gone unnoticed. With each release, he<br \/>\ncontinues to push the boundaries of what is possible with his sound, and his ability to<br \/>\nseamlessly blend different genres and styles has garnered critical acclaim. 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