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So Tired of the Summer Video
Not everyone loves the summer, and not everyone love's the holidays either. This song is for all the people that live right in between! Our first Holiday Music Release. Bear Cole & Bear the Astronot bring you "So Tired of the Summer" is an upbeat and infectious Alternative Pop song that is s
Read story ↗What Doesn’t Kill You Video
“What Doesn’t Kill You” is a fun and vibey song that showcases the unique musical collaboration between producers Bear Cole and Turntable Kachina. This track effortlessly blends elements of electronic dance music with infectious hip-hop beats, creating an exciting and energetic experience for the l
Read story ↗Dark Days Go Away Video
"Dark Days Go Away" is a vibrant and energetic Nu-Disco House track produced by Arizona producer and DJ Bear Cole. Released under the renowned music group / record label 1st Drop Music, this song is guaranteed to make you move and groove. With captivating beats, infectious melodies, and a pulsating
Read story ↗Blueberries Video
"Blueberries" by Bear the Astronot, Bear Cole, and Michael Patrick Ceol is an energetic and captivating song that combines elements of Alternative Rock, Goth, Hip-Hop, Dance Rock, and Pop. Despite its upbeat and fun sound, the song touches upon the dark subject matter of self-harm. It approaches a
Read story ↗I Got A Lighter Video
"I Got A Lighter" by Bear Cole & Bear the Astronot is a captivating and distinct love song that perfectly blends eclectic pop music with acoustic guitars and synths. Released under 1st Drop Music, this track stands out for its unique combination of musical elements. The acoustic guitars bring a war
Read story ↗If You Lead Me Video
"If You Lead Me" is a mesmerizing Chill, Downtempo, Lo-fi song by Bear Cole & Turntable Kachina. Released under 1st Drop Music, this track takes listeners on a soothing and introspective journey. The mellow beats and ethereal melodies effortlessly blend together, creating a captivating atmosphere.
Read story ↗Harmful Chemicals Videos
Funk, Dance, Outerspace. A song by Bear the Astronot and Bear Cole. Harmful Chemicals! Make sure you always check the label before you swallow. 1stDropMusic.com
Read story ↗Telling Me To Kill Video
Huge Dark Techno and Dance song by Michael Patrick Ceol & Bear Cole.
Read story ↗Kerfuffle Video
Kerfuffle is an alternative Hip-Hop track by Bear the Astronot & Bear Cole. 1stdropmusic.com for more!
Read story ↗Show Me The Way You Love Video
Bear Cole & Michael Patrick Ceol bring you Show Me The Way You Love. A creepy dancy housy vibey track for your dance floor, or dancing in the kitchen.
Read story ↗My Everything (Tzatziki Troubador Mix) Video
It’s a love song. Bear the Astronot is known as an Alternative Hip-Hop artist, but has never been known to shy away from any music he feels like making. My Everything is a song he wrote for his wife, and a mix of Old School Country, New Country, Hip-Hop, and Pop. A silly little love song that he ho
Read story ↗1STDROPOct 28, 2022
Bear Cole & IMIKO Halloween Dance Party @The McMillan Flagstaff
Halloween 2022 - Bear Cole & IMIKO Dance Party @The McMillan Flagstaff Come party Halloween Weekend with me and #IMIKOMUSIC . Costume contest, Drink Specials, Dance Music all night. Can't wait to see you there!! October 29th 2022, 9pm - 2am, Open Format - Dance - Hip Hop - Pop - House - Latin - &
Read story ↗1STDROPOct 28, 2022
Bear Cole's New House Music Single I Feel Your Presence Is What He Does Best
A hybrid mix of House, Pop, Dance, Acoustic & Strings, with Creepy Vocals. The new song I Feel Your Presence is what Bear Cole does best. https://youtu.be/eZJsOYkpgkw Bear Cole - I Feel Your Presence Video Streaming Everywhere Now! ExPLORE & LISTEN TO MORE!
Read story ↗1STDROPOct 22, 2022
New From YouTube
Next Rent Due is a dance track with a Reggae theme about the current state of financial affairs in the United States, and around the globe. DJ Producer Bear Cole adds a fun twist to a serious subject. 1stdropmusic.com or hub.1stdropmusic.com for much more by Bear Cole and the rest of the 1st Drop Mu
Read story ↗Alien Abfunction Video -Bear Cole & Turntable Kachina
Some Halloween Music To Help You Set The Vibe 1st Drop Music is dropping two new projects for Halloween 2022. Bear Cole & Turntable Kachina bring you Blood on Me. A 7 song E.P. of Halloween themed dance music! All dance, all Halloween, and a mix of both Bear Cole & Turntable Kachina's distinctive s
Read story ↗1STDROPOct 10, 2022
Happy Halloween 2022 from 1st Drop Music
Some Halloween Music To Help You Set The Vibe 1st Drop Music is dropping two new projects for Halloween 2022. Bear Cole & Turntable Kachina bring you Blood on Me. A 7 song E.P. of Halloween themed dance music! All dance, all Halloween, and a mix of both Bear Cole & Turntable Kachina's distinctive s
Read story ↗1STDROPSep 12, 2022
Listen to the new Bear the Astronot album Trip the Light Fantastic on YouTube
Trip The Light Fantastic You can listen to all of Bear the Astronot's music in many ways. The easiest way is to go to hub.beartheastronot.com and pick your favorite. Another way, that might be even more fun is to check out the music on YouTube . Bear the Astronot , Bear Cole, IMIKO, Turntable Kachi
Read story ↗Arizona Outkast Video - Bear the Astronot
Arizona Outkast is a track from Bear the Astronot's full length album Trip the Light Fantastic. It is another Ode to Arizona, Mexico, and just that Southwest Soul Vibe from Bear the Astronot's home. Trip the Light Fantastic is the first time Bear the Astronot, Bear Cole, and Turntable Kachina all c
Read story ↗1STDROPSep 10, 2022
IMIKO EP is available Everywhere
IMIKO EP Hello, my name is Bear Gallagher-Cole and I am the owner of 1st Drop Music. I am so excited to tell you that the 6 song EP by IMIKO is available for your consumption everywhere. House, Bass House, EDM. It is a well produced outing from IMIKO, and we can't wait for a full length album. I th
Read story ↗1STDROPSep 10, 2022
Trip the Light Fantastic - a combination of influences from Bear Cole also known as Bear the Astronot.
Trip The Light Fantastic Trip the Light Fantastic is a 19 song full length album by Bear the Astronot. Melding genres is and always has been part of Bear the Astronot's sound. For decades he has been making music under a few different names and bands/groups. The main three that are his bread & butt
Read story ↗1STDROPDec 12, 2020
Bear the Astronot's New Album Leaf Dive Is Arizona Held In Notes
Alternative Hip-Hop, Folk, Pop, Country, Americana, and Singer-songwriter by arizona mc Leaf Dive as an album is hard to categorize. Always one of Bear the Astronot's goal. With distinct and eclectic influences from Hip-Hop, Alternative, Country, Pop, Folk, Singer-Songwriter and more Bear takes a di
Read story ↗1STDROPAug 8, 2020
It's The Week Of Love August 2020
3 BRAND NEW SONGS & 1 RE-RELEASE TO BRING LOVE INTO THE WORLD. From August 10th-16th and beyond 1st Drop Music will be celebrating love. With so much selfishness, negativity, and stressful BS out there everyday, we want to use our gift as muscians to put a little bit of love back into the world. Al
Read story ↗1STDROPAug 8, 2020
Welcome IMIKO to 1st Drop Music
DJ & PRODUCER JOINS 1st DROP MUSIC We are so excited to welcome IMIKO to 1st Drop Music. Check out the episode on our Podcast, From the 1st Drop to get to know him and what motivates his music. IMIKO LINKS
Read story ↗1STDROPAug 5, 2020
What Is Special About Late Night King by Bear the Astronot
THE SONG LATE NIGHT KING MET A GOAL BEAR THE ASTRONOT HAD IN MIND SINCE HE STARTED MAKING MUSIC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6al96TRouY Late Night King is a song Bear the Astronot wrote for his 2020 album by the same name. What is special about this song though? It meets a goal Bear has had in m
Read story ↗1STDROPAug 5, 2020
Night Love by Bear Cole
as a dj BEAR COLE Loves dance music, night love is an example https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_KE9aNXpZQ Night Love is a Dance Music track by DJ & Producer Bear Cole with a mish-mash of influences. As a DJ Bear Cole has to use the energy of different producers songs to transition between moods and
Read story ↗1STDROPMay 29, 2020
The Truth (you need me) Music Video
The Truth (you need me) music video Bear the Astronot's single The Truth (you need me) Music Video. You need it, you want it, you only live without it because you are forced to. Seek it out. Bear the Astronot · The Truth (you need me)
Read story ↗1STDROPMay 27, 2020
Bear the Astronot's New Single - The Truth (you need me)
The truth (you Need Me) Bear the Astronot's new single - The Truth (you need me) is a dark brooding slant on the current landscape of American life and politics. Click the Button below to choose your listening platform. This song is The Truth! Choose Where You Listen With age comes wisdom Bear the
Read story ↗5 Big Mistakes By Electronic Music Producers
With the popularity of electronic dance music and the increased accessibility of technolog y more and more people are learning to express themselves and their talents through electronic music. These new producers submit their creations for all the world to see in hopes of becoming one of the next bi
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