Black Noi$e

Detroit's Black Noi$e is equally praised for his intricate, textural hip-hop productions and his spacious, slightly twisted house and electro tracks. His trippy, complex beats have backed rappers such as Earl Sweatshirt, Danny Brown, and ZelooperZ, all of whom appear on his 2020 release Oblivion. He remixed early recordings by the drone-metal band Earth for the 2026 release Geometry of Murder: The Extra Capsular Extraction Inversions. Black Noi$e (born Robert Mansel) got into several types of music while he was growing up, from punk to hip-hop. He started playing guitar in ha...