RQM | tl

It all started with an old mixtape. Punk, Jazz, Hip Hop and electronic music, the wide range of musical influences that touched Robot Koch and Walera Goodman, were woven into something completely new and this was the birth of The Tape. This was by no means Robot's debut as a producer. Before The Tape he drew heat by producing his band Jahcoozi which was recognized for its Hit Single "Fish" in 2003. And it is with this lineup that he played live shows alongside artists like Aphex Twin and Airborne Audio. The connecting element fusing the different styles featured on...

RQM was born in Poland, raised in NYC, transplanted to Berlin and is currently living in Barcelona. He is an emcee, writer, and producer. His track record includes collaborations with the likes of Stereotyp, Al Haca, Jahcoozi, Mochipet, Tolcha, Filewile, The Tape, I-Wolf (of the Sofa Surfers), Chris de Luca and Phon.o, Megablast, Eva Be, and members of Micatone. The Stereo Mcs personally invited The Tape vs RQM for the European leg of their tour, which was a great success for both projects. On top of that RQM has shared stages with M.I.A., Peter Kruder, Modeselector, The Rapture, Kool Keith,...