Sed One
Sed One is a Montpelier, Vermont-based hip-hop artist known for his high-energy live performances and fiery, rapid-fire lyrics. A founding member of Boomslang, Kinetic Fource, 3rd Chamber, abd Select Sound System, Sed One has electrified crowds across Vermont and shared stages with notable acts such as the Hieroglyphics, GZA, DJ Qbert, Kool Keith, The Pharcyde, Congo Sanchez, Lyrics Born, Mr. Lif, Zion-I, DJ Logic, Inspectah Deck, Cappadonna, Carlton Livingston, Jahdan Blakkamoore, Asadenaki Wailer, and Akae Beka.
I RHYMES
I Rhymes is a powerfully versatile singer, songwriter, and rapper whose musical prowess is deeply rooted in a family legacy. I Rhymes effortlessly blends genres and styles. From smooth, soulful melodies to powerful rap verses, his approach echoes the influences of Bradley Newell and Zack De La Rocha.
Ben Dunham
Ben Dunham is a Vermont-based musician, songwriter, and producer with deep roots in the state’s music scene. He began his professional career at 18, touring nationally with crossover hip-hop and reggae bands, shaping his dynamic and collaborative approach to music. In 2023, he founded Jug Brook Recording Studio with a vision to connect artists from around the world. Most recently, he collaborated with reggae legend Carlton Livingston on the single Redemption. Dunham continues to produce and create music that blends genres and brings artists together through shared creative expression.
Daiki Hirano
Daiki has spent more than two decades exploring the multifaceted soundscape of music through his passion for polyrhythms, finding himself at the intersection of Afro-Caribbean music, rock and roll, and Japanese Taiko drumming. Throughout his career, he has performed and collaborated with artists including Grace Potter, Kat Wright, Generationals, Burlington Taiko Group, Tribu Baharú, and many others.
Robinson Morse
A Vermont native from a long line of musicians and maple sugar makers, Robinson Morse studied bass with John Patitucci and composition at City College in New York before establishing himself as a versatile bassist, composer, and collaborator. A founding member of Anaïs Mitchell’s Hadestown Orchestra, Morse performed with the production from its Vermont beginnings in 2006 through its rise to the Tony Award-winning Broadway stage, remaining with the show until 2025. He continues to record and perform with artists throughout the Northeast while restoring stringed instruments and pursuing creative projects from his family farm in central Vermont.
Joe Nasino
Joe Nasino is a musical opportunist, a professionally trained grammarian, and a native Vermonter who remembers when the co-op was just down the road from IB’s Auto Repair on Barre Street. Everything Joe plays gonna be funky, and he insists that you dance.