Lt Headtrip


Lt Headtrip is an american rapper and producer. He is the founder of the record label 'we are the karma kids' and has spent the last decade curating projects and events in the local music scene in Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens. He is also a seasoned touring musician and studio engineer.

Life and career

Early life

Born Patrick Childers in Toledo, Ohio in 1987 to mother Kimberly F. Childers Major, an artist, and father William Emerson Childers, the President and CEO of United Way of Portage County. He spent much of his childhood in Kent, Ohio. He learned to use audio engineering software early and has been utilizing that software to create since he was 13 years old. His music teacher in 6th grade, Mrs. Deb Wade, taught Sonic Foundry Acid Pro to all her middle school students. He stayed after school learning the program for 6-8th grade and continued making music with Acid after heading to high school. Early influences were Primus, Aesop Rock, Gorillaz, El-P, ODB.

Recent work

Lt Headtrip a.k.a Filthbeast, Uncle Comfortable and Dome Wrecker writes, records, and performs independently as well as part of a group that he co-founded called the Karma Kids. Other artists in the Karma Kids include Samurai Banana, Googie, Duncecap, and MC Eleven.
In addition to his responsibilities as a writer, performer, promoter and organizer, he produces, records, and engineers as the head of an independent record label known as we are the karma kids. WATKK had officially released seven albums, as well as a number of unofficial releases dating back to 2006.

Discography