Deep Krate Recordingz is a United States based independent record label

Independent record label

An independent record label is a record label operating without the funding of or outside the organizations of the major record labels. A great number of bands and musical acts begin on independent labels.-Overview:...

. Founded by Wax Murdaraz

Wax Murdaraz

Wax Murdaraz are a crew of vinyl specialists united to enhance the public's understanding about the art of hip-hop deejaying and music production. The roots of the group date back to the late 1980's when founding members D-Ex and DJ Professional recorded several tapes in album form under the name...

 in 2005, the label focuses on releasing urban contemporary

Urban contemporary

Urban contemporary is a music radio format. The term was coined by the late New York DJ Frankie Crocker in the mid 1970s. Urban contemporary radio stations feature a playlist made up entirely of hip hop/rap, contemporary R&B, pop, electronica such as dubstep and drum and bass and Caribbean music...

 music albums and promotional mixtapes in physical and digital format. In 2007, the label started its own radio show broadcasting weekly worldwide via KDHX

KDHX

KDHX is an award winning, independent, non-commercial, listener-supported community radio station in St. Louis, Missouri, United States located at 88.1 MHz FM offering a full spectrum of music along with cultural and public affairs programming since 1987...

 called Deep Krate Radio. Wax Murdaraz created alternate uncensored versions of Deep Krate Radio shows broadcasting on Ustream

Ustream

Ustream is a website which consists of a network of diverse channels providing a platform for lifecasting and live video streaming of events online. Established in March 2007, the site has over 2,000,000 registered users who generate 1,500,000+ hours of live streamed content per month with over ten...

 in 2009.

Releases

• Wax Murdaraz
  Wax Murdaraz
  Wax Murdaraz are a crew of vinyl specialists united to enhance the public's understanding about the art of hip-hop deejaying and music production. The roots of the group date back to the late 1980's when founding members D-Ex and DJ Professional recorded several tapes in album form under the name...
  
  - City Ta City Killin' Spree (album, 2005)
• D-Ex - Good Mournin' Amerikkka (album, 2007)
• Deep Krate Radio: Kill Wax Edition - Disizhowradiozsposedtasoundbitch!!!!! (promo, 2008)
• Deep Krate Radio - Record Store Day Promo Joint (promo, 2009)
• DJ Alejan - Originality Iz A Must (2nd Reissue) (promo, 2009)
• DJ K-Nine - It's Not What U Think... (album, 2009)
• The Rink Original Soundtrack (album, 2009)
• D-Ex - Rob Swift Presents: 'Dope On Plastic' ft. D-Ex (promo, digital download, 2010)

External links

• http://www.waxmurdaraz.com Official Deep Krate Recordingz Page
• http://next.kdhx.org/play/radio-shows/deep-krate-radio Official Deep Krate Radio Page (KDHX)
• http://www.ustream.tv/channel/wax-murdaraz Official Deep Krate Radio Page (Ustream)
• http://www.youtube.com/user/DeepKrateRecordingz Official Deep Krate Recordingz YouTube Page