Tag: Alternative Hip Hop
Kriswontwo & Georgia Anne Muldrow
The young Scandinavian producer, Kriswontwo, is a breath of fresh air to music today. The signature production style of him, is the amount of freedom and rawness he demands his music to contain. In every production he is trying to do something else and new.
Nujabes
Jun Seba (Seba Jun, February 7, 1974 – February 26, 2010) was a Japanese Hip Hop producer and DJ who recorded under the name Nujabes, the reverse spelling of his name in Japanese order.
Lighter Shade of Brown
A Lighter Shade of Brown (LSOB) was a Mexican American hip hop duo from Riverside, California best known for their 1990 hit single “On a Sunday Afternoon”, a success in the U.S., written by songwriters/musicians David Dunson & Micah Carson…
Dope Fantasy
“We are all born and raised from the south east side of Chicago. We are a new group on the rise trying to get the right ears to hear our music. “Real Hip-Hop” is a soulful song which will display our influences and passion for the game.” – John Robinson of Dope Fantasy
Ugly Duckling
Ugly Duckling (Young Einstein, Dizzy Dustin and Andy Cooper) began in Long Beach, California in 1993.
They released 6 albums, embarked on countless tours, and developed a worldwide fanbase. In 2003 they even squeaked into the UK and German charts with their song A Little Samba. Labels have come and gone but fan support has remained solid. Ugly Duckling’s music has always been of the highest quality and their live show is a large part of their identity.
Handsome Boy Modeling School
Handsome Boy Modeling School was a collaborative project between renowned hip hop producers Dan the Automator (Gorillaz, Dr. Octagon, Deltron 3030) and Prince Paul (Stetsasonic, De La Soul, Gravediggaz, A Prince Among Thieves).
Strange Fruit Project
Strange Fruit Project is an underground hip hop group from Waco, Texas, which consists of producer and emcee Symbolyc One, his cousin emcee Myth and emcee Myone.
One Be Lo
Nahshid Sulaiman, better known by his stage name One Be Lo, is an alternative hip hop artist from Pontiac, Michigan.
He is well respected for being one half of the rap duo Binary Star, where his stage name was Onemanarmy, and has released a number of well-received solo albums. He is also a member of the World Champion B-boy crew, Massive Monkees.