PrizmLabs (REBEL BROADKAST creative director)

Antipop Consortium founder.
High Priest
Creative/Educator
New Media Artist

[KingBritt @kingbritt]

Rest in Power Dexter Wansel

Blacktronika and ArtPhilly send strength, love, and heartfelt condolences to the family of Dexter Wansel during this time.

Grammy Award Winning producer, Dexter Wansel was one of the most important composers and electronic music innovators in modern music, particularly within Black musical traditions. Joining Philadelphia International Records in 1973 as a keyboardist, he became one of the label’s key creative forces, introducing synthesizers such as the ARP 2600, EMS VCS3, and Oberheim Six Voice into its recordings and sonic vocabulary.

His 1976 masterpiece, Life on Mars, remains one of the most groundbreaking and visionary works in the Philadelphia International catalog. Expansive in scope and fearless in imagination, the album opened new possibilities for listeners, merging futurism, spirituality, and electronic experimentation in ways that continue to resonate today. As a composer, Wansel helped shape some of the label’s most enduring recordings, working with artists ranging from Lou Rawls to The Jones Girls, including the timeless classic “Nights Over Egypt.”

His legacy has been expanded by everyone from Rick Ross to Cole to Mobb Deep through sampling.

For the past several months, we had been planning to honor Mr. Wansel with the inaugural Blacktronika Icon Award and a special performance celebrating his extraordinary contributions. The event on June 24 will now serve as a celebration of his life, creativity, and love.

He was our hero, mentor, and guiding light. He now joins the ancestors, leaving behind a body of work that will continue to inspire generations to come.

See you in the cosmos, Mr. Wansel.

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[PrizmLabs (REBEL BROADKAST creative director) @HPrizm]

@winowilly_ Salute brother!! Great to see!!✊🏾✊🏾

[PrizmLabs (REBEL BROADKAST creative director) @HPrizm]

@kalonge93 The Mastermind

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@myka9 @josefleimberg High science

[PrizmLabs (REBEL BROADKAST creative director) @HPrizm]

Peace. Get your headphones/speakers and some incense ready, then come over to @hprizm on IG to hear a time capsule of rawness

[PrizmLabs (REBEL BROADKAST creative director) @HPrizm]

“6 tray” is one of my favorite joints ever. RIP PEACE

[OME @Mike_Eagle]

rest in peace to PEACE of the Freestyle Fellowship

[PrizmLabs (REBEL BROADKAST creative director) @HPrizm]

@DoggieDiamonds Primo always reps the underdogs. Blaq Poet/NYGz & Freddie Foxx got some of his hardest work

[PrizmLabs (REBEL BROADKAST creative director) @HPrizm]

Unapologetically Future Forward is a lonely road. This is how the Silver Surfer must feel

[PrizmLabs (REBEL BROADKAST creative director) @HPrizm]

@DoggieDiamonds He left earth with Jeru and Group Home around this time

[PrizmLabs (REBEL BROADKAST creative director) @HPrizm]

@peterkirn This is exciting. Lotta great advances in PD lately. Thanks for sharing!!

[PrizmLabs (REBEL BROADKAST creative director) @HPrizm]

@planetasia @DJScratch PA is certified in BK for sure. Looking forward this!! Salute

[PrizmLabs (REBEL BROADKAST creative director) @HPrizm]

@Rob_Sonic Kill the noise. Catalog speaks for itself

[PrizmLabs (REBEL BROADKAST creative director) @HPrizm]

Super legend

[THE GODMUTHA ✦ @THEG0DMUTHA]

Night Nurse • Gregory Isaacs [1982]

[PrizmLabs (REBEL BROADKAST creative director) @HPrizm]

Nature is one of them ones !!!

[DJ SYLENT @DJSylent]

Nas & Nature - “The Foulness 4”

DJ Clue Mixtape (1996)

[PrizmLabs (REBEL BROADKAST creative director) @HPrizm]

Congrats 🍾

[Blu @HerFavColor]

NEW BLU & MYKA 9 ALBUM OUT NOW !!!
"GOD TAKES CARE OF BABIES & FOOLS"

Produced entirely by @MonoEnStereo
Featuring #EllayKhule, @planetasia, @SELFJUP1TER, @abstractrude, #MedusaTheGangstaGoddess, @realfrothizzle, @thepharcyde, @FreestyleFS & #Exile

Available @naturesounds

[PrizmLabs (REBEL BROADKAST creative director) @HPrizm]

Salute @winowilly_ is one of them ones

[WINO WILLY @winowilly_]

Early morning workout.

Catch me in the city tonight

[PrizmLabs (REBEL BROADKAST creative director) @HPrizm]

Salute & Congrats to the whole @BackwoodzHipHop conglomerate!! Glad to have played a small part in your major journey

[AugustFanon @AugustFanon]

Peace to @elucidwho @BackwoodzHipHop and everyone involved...

Top 100 Hip-Hop album of all time!!!

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@johnkarborn 🔥🔥🔥🔥