The Mekanix, based in Oakland, California, are a prolific hip-hop production duo comprised of 4rAx (pronounced "Fore Racks") and Kenny Tweed. They have been an indispensable part of the Bay Area rap scene since their emergence, crafting a signature sound that mixes the funk-laden, bass-heavy essence of West Coast hip-hop with insightful, street-smart lyrical narratives. Known for their exceptional skills in music production, The Mekanix have earned respect and acclaim for their ability to blend gritty, authentic narratives with catchy, compelling beats.

Over the years, The Mekanix have built an impressive discography, working with some of the biggest names in West Coast hip-hop, including E-40, Too $hort, and Iamsu!. Their recent releases, such as "Restoration 2", "Soakin Game", and "Hoochie Daddy" featuring Too $hort, showcase their versatility and deep-rooted connections within the hip-hop community. Their music often reflects the complexities of life on the streets, delivering messages that resonate with authenticity and raw emotion. With each project, The Mekanix continue to solidify their position as influential architects of the modern Bay Area sound, weaving together the area's rich musical heritage with contemporary insights and innovations.

Genres

Cali Rap

Hyphy

Latest Release

Restoration 2 (Instrumentals)

The Mekanix

Album - 17 Tracks - Released March 8, 2024