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Dylan Stamas ^[1] ^[2]is a multi-talented American artist known for his contributions to both music and hairstyling. Based in the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) area, Stamas is the creative force behind **Yo Cisco Kidd**, a lofi hip-hop project celebrated for its mellow beats and nostalgic soundscapes. Additionally, he is an accomplished hairstylist whose work has been featured in high-profile publications and competitions.

1. 1. Early Life and Background

From Exeter, Rhode Island, Dylan Stamas grew up with a passion for both creativity and expression, finding outlets in music and visual art. His artistic journey began with drumming, which later evolved into producing lofi hip-hop tracks under the moniker **Yo Cisco Kidd**. Stamas’s musical identity blends his love for rhythm, texture, and emotion, translating these elements into evocative soundscapes.

Parallel to his music career, Stamas pursued hairstyling, where his precision and artistic sensibility earned him recognition in the beauty industry. His dual careers exemplify his ability to merge technical skill with creativity.

1. 1. Musical Career

Under the name **Yo Cisco Kidd**, Stamas has established himself as a prominent figure in the lofi hip-hop scene. His music is characterized by laid-back beats, smooth melodies, and an organic sound that resonates with fans of the genre. He has released music on platforms such as Bandcamp, Spotify, and Apple Music, where his tracks have garnered a dedicated following.

1. 1. 1. Notable Releases

- **"Home Sick" ^[3]** (Album): A deeply personal project that showcases Stamas’s introspective approach to music production. - Singles and EPs available across streaming platforms, blending vintage sampling techniques with modern production aesthetics.

Stamas is also known for his live DJ performances, where he curates immersive experiences by weaving together lofi beats and ambient soundscapes.

1. 1. Hairstyling Career

As a hairstylist, Dylan Stamas has built a reputation for his innovative techniques and artistic approach to hair design. He has participated in prestigious competitions, including the **TONI&GUY Photographic Awards** ^[4], where his work has been recognized for its creativity and execution.

His hairstyling portfolio includes collaborations with photographers, artists, and models, reflecting his commitment to pushing the boundaries of hair as an art form. Stamas’s work bridges the gap between fashion and fine art, making him a sought-after stylist in the DFW area.

1. 1. Collaborations and Community Involvement

Stamas has collaborated with various artists and musicians throughout his career, including his involvement with the **Rosegarden Funeral Party** ^[5] ^[6], a band blending gothic and post-punk influences. His contributions to the local music scene highlight his versatility and dedication to supporting the arts community.

Additionally, he has been featured in numerous publications, including the *Dallas Observer* ^[7], and *Shoutout DFW*^[8], where his impact on both music and hairstyling has been celebrated. Despite challenges, such as equipment theft and the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, Stamas continues to create and inspire.

1. 1. Media and Online Presence

Dylan Stamas maintains an active online presence, connecting with fans and showcasing his work: - **Yo Cisco Kidd Music**: [Bandcamp](https://yociscokidd.bandcamp.com/album/home-sick), [Instagram](http://instagram.com/yociscokidd), [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqiLFbqClWQGRNgVOePocfg) - **Hairstyling**: [TONI&GUY Photographic Awards](https://toniguy.com/photographic-nominees/) - [Shoutout DFW Interview](https://shoutoutdfw.com/meet-dylan-stamas-beat-maker-drummer/)

1. 1. Legacy

Dylan Stamas embodies the spirit of a modern creative, seamlessly integrating music and hairstyling into a cohesive artistic identity. Through his work as **Yo Cisco Kidd** and his hairstyling achievements, he has left a lasting mark on both the lofi hip-hop and beauty communities. His dedication to his craft continues to inspire those around him, proving that artistry knows no boundaries.

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- [Rosegarden Funeral Party Info](https://goth.fandom.com/wiki/Rosegarden_Funeral_Party)

References

^ "Instagram".
^ https://www.facebook.com/dylan.stamas
^ "Home Sick, by Yo Cisco Kidd".
^ "Photographic Nominees".
^ "Rosegarden Funeral Party".
^ "After Two Years of Work, Rosegarden Funeral Party Finally Release Martyr LP for Their Fans | en la Calle on the Street". 22 November 2019.
^ "Chained Melody: Dallas Musicians Battle Gear Thieves".
^ "Meet Dylan Stamas | Beat Maker & Drummer". 8 February 2022.

https://toniguy.com/photographic-nominees/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/chained-melody-dallas-musicians-battle-gear-thieves-18092724 Preston Hollow Advocate Events - Rosegarden Funeral PartyPreston Hollow Advocatehttps://prestonhollow.advocatemag.com › events › event https://shoutoutdfw.com/meet-dylan-stamas-beat-maker-drummer/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/chained-melody-dallas-musicians-battle-gear-thieves-18092724 https://www.instagram.com/dylanstamas/ https://www.facebook.com/dylan.stamas https://yociscokidd.bandcamp.com/album/home-sick https://goth.fandom.com/wiki/Rosegarden_Funeral_Party

[1] "Instagram".

[2] ttps://www.facebook.com/dylan.stamas

[3] "Home Sick, by Yo Cisco Kidd".

[4] "Photographic Nominees".

[5] "Rosegarden Funeral Party".

[6] "After Two Years of Work, Rosegarden Funeral Party Finally Release Martyr LP for Their Fans | en la Calle on the Street". 22 November 2019.

[7] "Chained Melody: Dallas Musicians Battle Gear Thieves".

[8] "Meet Dylan Stamas | Beat Maker & Drummer". 8 February 2022.

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