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Factor (producer)
Graham Murawsky (born March 28, 1982), better known by his stage name Factor Chandelier (formerly Factor), is a Canadian underground hip hop producer from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He is a founder of Off Beat Production and Side Road Records. History In 2009, Factor produced Freestyle Fellowship member Myka 9's solo album '' 1969''. It features guest appearances from Aceyalone, Busdriver, Awol One and Gel Roc. In promotion of the album, Factor toured across the United States with Myka 9, Sole, and Ceschi Ramos. In 2010, Factor released the solo album ''Lawson Graham'' and ''The Great Depression'', a collaborative album with Gregory Pepper as Common Grackle, both on Fake Four Inc. Discography Albums :Solo :* ''Time Invested'' (Off Beat Production, 2002) :* ''Con-Soul Confessions'' (Off Beat Production, 2003) :* ''Three'' (Side Road, 2003) :* ''Heights'' (Side Road, 2005) :* ''Famous Nights and Empty Days'' (Side Road, 2006) :* ''Chandelier'' ( Fake Four Inc., 2008) :* ''13 Stori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saskatoon
Saskatoon () is the largest city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It straddles a bend in the South Saskatchewan River in the central region of the province. It is located along the Trans-Canada Highway, Trans-Canada Yellowhead Highway, and has served as the cultural and economic hub of central Saskatchewan since its founding in 1882 as a Temperance movement, Temperance colony. With a Canada 2021 Census, 2021 census population of 266,141, Saskatoon is the List of cities in Saskatchewan, largest city in the province, and the List of census metropolitan areas and agglomerations in Canada, 17th largest Census Metropolitan Area in Canada, with a 2021 census population of 317,480. Saskatoon is home to the University of Saskatchewan, the Meewasin Valley Authority (which protects the South Saskatchewan River and provides for the city's popular riverbank park spaces), and Wanuskewin Heritage Park (a National Historic Site of Canada and UNES ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Woke Up Alone
''Woke Up Alone'' is a studio album by Canadian hip hop producer Factor Factor, a Latin word meaning "who/which acts", may refer to: Commerce * Factor (agent), a person who acts for, notably a mercantile and colonial agent * Factor (Scotland), a person or firm managing a Scottish estate * Factors of production, suc .... It was released on Fake Four Inc. in 2013. Critical reception Thomas Quinlan of '' Exclaim!'' gave the album a 9 out of 10, saying, "Factor's production sets the mood; the music is mostly slow and sad, aside from the few moments of hope that get something a little more uplifting." Steve Juon of ''RapReviews.com'' gave the album a 7.5 out of 10 and said, "the variety of contributors to Factor's vision makes this one of his most wholly enjoyable albums". Track listing References External links * {{Authority control 2013 albums Fake Four Inc. albums Alternative hip hop albums by Canadian artists Factor (producer) albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Def3
Daniel Fernandez (born December 22, 1981), better known by his stage name Def3, is a Canadian rapper from Regina, Saskatchewan, based in Vancouver, British Columbia. He is the founder of Ship Records, and a member of the groups Side Road, Dead Can't Bounce, and Metropolis Now. In 2015, Def3 won the Western Canadian Music Award for "Rap/Hip-Hop Recording of the Year" for his 2014 album ''Wildlif3''. Discography Albums Solo * ''Hug Life'' (Ship, 2005) (produced by Merky Waters) * ''Drumbo'' (Side Road, 2009) (produced by Factor) * ''Wildlif3'' (Urbnet, 2014) (produced by Factor) * ''Small World'' (Ship, 2017) (produced by Late Night Radio) * ''Weddings and Funerals'' (Urbnet, 2021) (produced by Late Night Radio) Collaborations * ''I Aint Afraid of No Ghost'' (Frek Sho, 2003) (with Ira Lee, as Dead Can't Bounce) * ''Metropolis Now'' ( Side Road, 2006) (with Factor, Forgetful Jones & Kay the Aquanaut, as Metropolis Now) * ''Dog River'' (Ship, 2007) (with Moka Only) EPs * ''The Hard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ceschi
Julio Francisco "Ceschi" Ramos (born July 24, 1981), better known as Ceschi Ramos, or simply as Ceschi (pronounced "chess-key"), is an American hip hop musician based in New Haven, Connecticut. He is a co-founder of Fake Four Inc. He won the Connecticut Music Awards for Best Hip Hop in 2014. Life and career Ceschi released his first solo album, ''Fake Flowers'', in 2004. ''They Hate Francisco False'' followed in 2006. In 2008, Ceschi and his brother David Ramos founded the record label Fake Four Inc. In 2010, Ceschi was arrested and pleaded guilty to a 100-pound marijuana shipment that he accepted at the home of his grandfather in New Haven. Ceschi released ''The One Man Band Broke Up'', a collaborative album with German producer DJ Scientist, in July 2010. It was described by Tiny Mix Tapes as "music for the saddest party in recorded human history." In 2014, Ceschi won the Connecticut Music Awards for Best Hip Hop. He released ''Broken Bone Ballads'', a collaborative album ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Urbnet
URBNET Records is an independent record label based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. URBNET was formed by Darryl Rodway and Janusz Jarosinski in 1999 to provide distribution, marketing and promotional services to Hip Hop artists throughout Canada. URBNET was distributed by EMI Music Canada from 2002–2003, Outside Music from 2003–2006 and is distributed in Canada by Fontana Distribution (North), a subsidiary of Universal Music Canada. Artists * The Carps * Dan-e-o * D-Sisive * Dirty Circus * DL Incognito * Grand Analog * Kae Sun * Korea Town Acid * Moka Only * Mood Ruff * Pigeon Hole * Red Ants * Sweatshop Union * Soviets (Jeff Spec & Chaix) * Trillionaire$ * Tru-Paz * Wordburglar * Career Crooks (Zilla Rocca & Small Professor) See also * List of record labels File:Alvinoreyguitarboogie.jpg File:AmMusicBunk78.jpg File:Bingola1011b.jpg Lists of record labels cover record labels, brands or trademarks associated with marketing of music recordings and music videos. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sovereign Soul
''Sovereign Soul'' is a collaborative studio album by American rapper Myka 9 and Canadian producer Factor. It was released on Fake Four Inc. in 2012. Music videos were created for "You Are Free" and "Mind Heights". Critical reception Thomas Quinlan of '' Exclaim!'' gave the album a 9 out of 10, saying: "While Myka and Factor demonstrated their chemistry three years ago on previous collaboration ''1969'', ''Sovereign Soul'' distills that connection into an even better release." Meanwhile, Adam Maylone of ''PopMatters'' gave the album 6 stars out of 10, calling it "one of the most experimental hip hop records I've had the pleasure of hearing in 2012". Track listing Personnel Credits adapted from liner notes. * Myka 9 – vocals * Factor – turntables, production, mixing * Enver Hampton – bass guitar, additional synthesizer (3) * Levitron – violin (1, 6), guitar (3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13) * Kwasi Adisi – trumpet (2, 10) * Astronautalis – vocals (3) * Ceschi – vocals (3) * A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Landmark (album)
''The Landmark'' is the third collaborative studio album by American rapper Awol One and Canadian producer Factor. It was released on Fake Four Inc. in 2011. Critical reception Matthew Fiander of ''PopMatters'' gave the album 5 stars out of 10, saying, "More so than any of his other records, ''The Landmark'' makes Awol One's laid-back gruffness feel like a crafted persona, one whose elements don't quite work together." Bailey Pennick of ''East Bay Express The ''East Bay Express'' is an Oakland-based weekly newspaper serving the Berkeley, Oakland and East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. It is distributed throughout Alameda County and parts of Contra Costa County every Wednesday. The ' ...'' said, "The twelve-track journey into Awol One's lyrical stream of consciousness results in a relatively boring listening experience." Track listing References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Landmark, The 2011 albums Collaborative albums Fake Four Inc. albums Awol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Owl Hours
''Owl Hours'' is the second collaborative studio album by American rapper Awol One and Canadian producer Factor. It was released on Fake Four Inc. in 2009. Critical reception Michaelangelo Matos of ''The A.V. Club'' gave the album a grade of C−, calling it "an annoying one." Thomas Quinlan of ''Exclaim! ''Exclaim!'' is a Canadian music and entertainment publisher based in Toronto, which features in-depth coverage of new music across all genres with a special focus on Canadian and emerging artists. The monthly Exclaim! print magazine publishes 7 ...'' said, "While the mainstream might not be ready for Awol One, ''Owl Hours'' is evidence that he's more than ready for them, and getting impatient." Track listing References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Owl Hours 2009 albums Collaborative albums Fake Four Inc. albums Awol One albums Albums produced by Factor (producer) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Only Death Can Kill You
''Only Death Can Kill You'' is the first collaborative studio album by American rapper Awol One and Canadian producer Factor. It was released on Cornerstone R.A.S. in 2007. Critical reception Stewart Mason of AllMusic gave the album 3.5 stars out of 5, describing it as "a hip-hop album that has a consistent mood and sound throughout instead of having to make a virtue of the jigsaw-puzzle quality that comes from the sound of too many collaborators and guest stars." Gentry Boeckel of ''PopMatters ''PopMatters'' is an international online magazine of cultural criticism that covers aspects of popular culture. ''PopMatters'' publishes reviews, interviews, and essays on cultural products and expressions in areas such as music, television, fi ...'' gave the album 6 stars out of 10, saying, "''Only Death Can Kill You'' is the best record of Awol's career, but it could have been the record he kept trying to one-up throughout the rest of his career." Track listing References Externa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Awol One
Anthony Martin, better known by his stage name Awol One, is an alternative hip hop artist and graphic designer based in Los Angeles, California. Discography Albums Awol One * ''Souldoubt'' (2001) (with Daddy Kev) * ''Number 3 on the Phone'' (2002) (with Daddy Kev) * ''Speakerface'' (2002) (with Mike Nardone) * '' Slanguage'' (2003) (with Daddy Kev) * ''Self Titled'' (2004) * ''The War of Art'' (2006) * ''Only Death Can Kill You'' (2007) (with Factor) * ''Owl Hours'' (2009) (with Factor) * ''The Landmark'' (2011) (with Factor) * ''The Child Star'' (2011) (with Nathaniel Motte) * ''The Mombie'' (2013) * ''Feo'' (2016) *Primer (2019) The Shape Shifters (Awol One with Akuma, Circus, Die Young, DJ Rob One, Existereo, LA Jae, Life Rexall & Radioinactive) * ''Planet of the Shapes'' (1998) * ''Adopted by Aliens'' (2000) * ''Know Future'' (2000) * ''The Shape Shifters Was Here'' (2004) Three Eyed Cowz (Awol One with Digit 6, DJ ESP, Gel Roc, Origin, Regret, Syndrome 228 & Vyrus) * ''Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Welcome To Success
Paranoid Castle is an alternative hip hop duo, consisting of Canadian producer Factor and American rapper Kirby Dominant. The duo released the first album, ''One Way Ticket'', in 2004. The second album, '' Champagne Nightmares'', was released on Fake Four Inc. in 2011. The two also collaborated on the song "Don't Give Up" off of Factor's 2013 album ''Woke Up Alone ''Woke Up Alone'' is a studio album by Canadian hip hop producer Factor Factor, a Latin word meaning "who/which acts", may refer to: Commerce * Factor (agent), a person who acts for, notably a mercantile and colonial agent * Factor (Scotland) ...''. The third album, ''Welcome to Success'', was released on Fake Four Inc. in 2014. Discography ;Albums * ''One Way Ticket'' (2004) * '' Champagne Nightmares'' (2011) * ''Welcome to Success'' (2014) References External links * on Fake Four Inc. * Alternative hip hop groups Hip hop duos Musical groups from Saskatoon {{hiphop-band-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Champagne Nightmares
''Champagne Nightmares'' is the second studio album by Paranoid Castle, a hip hop duo consisting of Canadian producer Factor Factor, a Latin word meaning "who/which acts", may refer to: Commerce * Factor (agent), a person who acts for, notably a mercantile and colonial agent * Factor (Scotland), a person or firm managing a Scottish estate * Factors of production, suc ... and American rapper Kirby Dominant. It was released on Fake Four Inc. in 2011. On August 25, 2011, '' URB'' premiered the music video for "Orca". Critical reception Steve Juon of ''RapReviews.com'' gave the album a 7.5 out of 10, saying, "It's hard not to recommend Paranoid Castle to everybody reading except for one thing: it's just not going to be boom bap enough for some or macho enough for others." Niela Orr of '' Okayplayer'' said, "The beats are one of the likable things on the album, and it's clear that Factor is intent on purposefully matching the tone of Dominant's swirly, machismo laced, man-boy bra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
