Artist Bio

Karbíne is a New York boom bap producer known for pairing gritty drumwork with soulful sample chops and the dark, cinematic atmosphere that defines the modern underground. Raised on the classic East Coast sound, he brings raw authenticity and sharp detail to every beat—carving out a lane that honors tradition while moving it forward.

His production has fueled some of the most compelling underground releases in recent years. Karbíne has worked closely with Hahyeem on projects like Soldier’s Poetry, Far From Home, and Far From Home 2, shaping their sound with textured, story-driven production. He’s also contributed to underground joints with Rome Streetz, bringing his signature grit to tracks built for elite lyricism, and collaborated with Ace SL on rugged cuts that merge lyrical sharpness with Karbíne’s raw boom bap feel. His beats have touched many others throughout New York’s underground circuit, each time leaving a recognizable sonic fingerprint.

Alongside his collaborative work, Karbíne has built a strong solo catalog, releasing instrumental projects that showcase his versatility and depth as a producer. His tapes—Steel City Scriptures, Dusty Tapes Vol. 1, Concrete Echoes, and Nightshift Samples—offer a deep dive into his world: soulful loops, chopped vinyl warmth, rugged rhythm, and immersive mood.

Through every collaboration and every solo release, Karbíne stands as one of the names keeping real New York boom bap alive—authentic, consistent, and built to last.