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Paris Zax
Paris Zax is an American underground hip hop producer based in Los Angeles, California. He has produced tracks for Busdriver, Blackbird and Shape Shifters, among others. He released the solo debut album, ''Unpath'd Waters'', on Alpha Pup Records in 2005. Discography Albums * ''Unpath'd Waters'' (2005) Productions * Metfly - ''Wiggin' Out'' (2000) * Shape Shifters - "Mos Eisley" from ''Planet of the Shapes'' (2000) * 2Mex - "Making Money Off God" from ''B-Boys in Occupied Mexico'' (2001) * Busdriver - "Imaginary Places", "Along Came a Biter", "Gun Control", "Opposable Thumbs", "Unplanned Parenthood" and "Post Apocalyptic Rap Blues" from ''Temporary Forever'' (2002) * Metfly - "Truthfullness" from ''The Legacy'' (2003) * Existereo - "Moments of Momentum", "Fire Side Chatz" and "Demigod" from ''Dirty Deeds & Dead Flowers'' (2003) * Neila - "Land of Look Behind" from ''For Whom the Bells Crow'' (2004) * Blackbird - ''Bird's Eye View'' (2005) * Busdriver - "Unemployed Black Astron ...
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles ( ; es, Los Ángeles, link=no , ), often referred to by its initials L.A., is the largest city in the state of California and the second most populous city in the United States after New York City, as well as one of the world's most populous megacities. Los Angeles is the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Southern California. With a population of roughly 3.9 million residents within the city limits , Los Angeles is known for its Mediterranean climate, ethnic and cultural diversity, being the home of the Hollywood film industry, and its sprawling metropolitan area. The city of Los Angeles lies in a basin in Southern California adjacent to the Pacific Ocean in the west and extending through the Santa Monica Mountains and north into the San Fernando Valley, with the city bordering the San Gabriel Valley to it's east. It covers about , and is the county seat of Los Angeles County, which is the most populous county in the United States with an estim ...
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Planet Of The Shapes
The Shape Shifters are an underground hip hop collective based in Los Angeles, California. It consists of Akuma, Awol One, Circus, Die Young, Existereo, LA Jae, Life Rexall, Perk One, and Radioinactive. The group prevented the Shapeshifters, another act from the United Kingdom, from using the name in the United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territori .... That resulted in the latter changing its name to Shape:UK, but for the United States only. Discography Albums * ''Planet of the Shapes'' (1998) * ''Know Future'' (1999) * ''Adopted by Aliens'' (2000) * ''Soul-Lows'' (2002) * ''Soulows Two'' (2004) * ''The Shape Shifters Was Here'' (2004) Singles * "Triple Threat" (1998) * "2012" (1999) * "Circuit City" (2004) References External links Shape Shifterson Myspace ...
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American Hip Hop Record Producers
American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, people who self-identify their ancestry as "American" ** American English, the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States ** Native Americans in the United States, indigenous peoples of the United States * American, something of, from, or related to the Americas, also known as "America" ** Indigenous peoples of the Americas * American (word), for analysis and history of the meanings in various contexts Organizations * American Airlines, U.S.-based airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas * American Athletic Conference, an American college athletic conference * American Recordings (record label), a record label previously known as Def American * American University, in Washington, D.C. Sports teams Soccer * ...
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Terrain To Roam
''Terrain to Roam'' is the second studio album by American rapper Subtitle. It was released on Alpha Pup Records on October 10, 2006. Critical reception Marisa Brown of AllMusic writes, "The album still has the general dark-hollow-drum feel of '' Young Dangerous Heart'', but there's a playfulness heard here that was missing on his first release." She called it "a creative, interesting, and accessible album, an excellent piece of work from one of the underground's most exciting and unique artists." Meanwhile, Eddie Fleischer of ''Alternative Press Alternative press may refer to: Individual publications * ''Alternative Press'' (magazine), an American music magazine Alternative journalism * Alternative media ** Alternative media (U.S. political left) ** Alternative media (U.S. political ri ...'' gave the album a 2 out of 5, commenting that "It's hard to diss on a dude who's obviously putting his heart into his music, but unfortunately there just isn't enough here to really make ...
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Fear Of A Black Tangent
''Fear of a Black Tangent'' is a studio album by American rapper Busdriver. It was originally released on Mush Records in 2005. In Europe, it was released on Big Dada. Critical reception At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 78, based on 14 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Rollie Pemberton of '' Stylus Magazine'' gave the album a grade of B, saying: "The album is one of the few anti-industry freakouts that have appealed to me on both a conceptual and musical level, so whether or not you are familiar with Busdriver's skittering flow or innovative song structure, it's worth the time to see why he's so damn mad after all." Track listing Personnel Credits adapted from liner notes. * Busdriver – vocals * Daedelus – production (1, 6, 11, 13) * Omid – production (2) * Paris Zax – production (3, 5, 7, 9, 12) * Thavius Beck – production (4, 10) * Subtitl ...
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Existereo
The Shape Shifters are an underground hip hop collective based in Los Angeles, California. It consists of Akuma, Awol One, Circus, Die Young, Existereo, LA Jae, Life Rexall, Perk One, and Radioinactive. The group prevented the Shapeshifters, another act from the United Kingdom, from using the name in the United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie .... That resulted in the latter changing its name to Shape:UK, but for the United States only. Discography Albums * ''Planet of the Shapes'' (1998) * ''Know Future'' (1999) * ''Adopted by Aliens'' (2000) * ''Soul-Lows'' (2002) * ''Soulows Two'' (2004) * ''The Shape Shifters Was Here'' (2004) Singles * "Triple Threat" (1998) * "2012" (1999) * "Circuit City" (2004) References External links Shape Shifterson Myspace ...
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Temporary Forever
''Temporary Forever'' is a studio album by American rapper Busdriver. It was released on Temporary Whatever in 2002. It features guest appearances from Radioinactive, Rhetoric, Of Mexican Descent, and Aceyalone. Most of the tracks were recorded and mixed by Daddy Kev, who is a co-executive producer of the album. All scratching on the album was done by D-Styles. Critical reception John Bush of AllMusic gave the album 4 stars out of 5, saying, "the album has so many incredible ideas and catchy riffs that it trumps entire careers by some rappers out there." He added, "''Temporary Forever'' introduces one of the most imaginative talents to ever grace the rap world." In 2008, ''Vibe'' included it on the "24 Lost Rap Classics" list. Sean Fennessey wrote, "his adenoidal flow, a breathless bundle of consonants and exclamation points, will challenge anyone looking to tune the MC out." In 2015, ''HipHopDX ''HipHopDX'' is an online magazine of hip hop music criticism and news. The webs ...
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B-Boys In Occupied Mexico
Alejandro Ocana, better known by his stage name 2Mex, is a rapper from Los Angeles, California. He is a member of The Visionaries and Of Mexican Descent. He has collaborated with underground hip hop artists such as Jel, Omid, Thavius Beck, Factor, Radioinactive, and Isaiah "Ikey" Owens. He is a member of the Project Blowed crew, and he is affiliated with Shape Shifters. History 2Mex attended the Good Life Cafe open mic nights in 1992. Around that time, he founded Of Mexican Descent with Xololanxinxo. In 1998, he released his first album with The Visionaries as well as the first Of Mexican Descent album, and he was featured on the OD (Omid) compilation album ''Beneath the Surface''. In 1999, he was featured (with Xololanxinxo as Of Mexican Descent) on the Fat Jack compilation album ''Cater to the DJ'', and he released his first solo album ''Fake It Till You Make It'' as The Mind Clouders with producer Mums the Word. In 2000, he was featured (as a member of the Afterlife Crew) o ...
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2Mex
Alejandro Ocana, better known by his stage name 2Mex, is a rapper from Los Angeles, California. He is a member of The Visionaries and Of Mexican Descent. He has collaborated with underground hip hop artists such as Jel, Omid, Thavius Beck, Factor, Radioinactive, and Isaiah "Ikey" Owens. He is a member of the Project Blowed crew, and he is affiliated with Shape Shifters. History 2Mex attended the Good Life Cafe open mic nights in 1992. Around that time, he founded Of Mexican Descent with Xololanxinxo. In 1998, he released his first album with The Visionaries as well as the first Of Mexican Descent album, and he was featured on the OD (Omid) compilation album ''Beneath the Surface''. In 1999, he was featured (with Xololanxinxo as Of Mexican Descent) on the Fat Jack compilation album ''Cater to the DJ'', and he released his first solo album ''Fake It Till You Make It'' as The Mind Clouders with producer Mums the Word. In 2000, he was featured (as a member of the Afterlife Crew) on ...
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California
California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the List of states and territories of the United States by population, most populous U.S. state and the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 3rd largest by area. It is also the most populated Administrative division, subnational entity in North America and the 34th most populous in the world. The Greater Los Angeles area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second and fifth most populous Statistical area (United States), urban regions respectively, with the former having more than 18.7million residents and the latter having over 9.6million. Sacramento, California, Sacramento is the state's capital, while Los Angeles is the List of largest California cities by population, most populous city in the state and the List of United States cities by population, ...
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Subtitle (rapper)
Giovanni Marks (born October 2, 1978), better known by his stage name Subtitle, is a rapper and producer based in Los Angeles, California. He is one half of the duo Lab Waste alongside Thavius Beck. He has also collaborated with other artists such as K-the-I???, Busdriver and Islands. Career Subtitle released an EP entitled ''I'm Always Recovering from Tomorrow'' in 2003 and an album entitled '' Young Dangerous Heart'' in 2005, both on the label Gold Standard Laboratories. His group Lab Waste (with Thavius Beck) released an album, '' Zwarte Achtegrond'', at the beginning of that year. October 2006 saw the release of ''Terrain to Roam'', an album which featured production from Daddy Kev, Daedelus, Thavius Beck, Omid, Nobody, Paris Zax, Madlib, Dntel, Crunc Tesla, and Small Is Beautiful among others. Discography Albums * ''Analog Gut'' (1998) * ''How 2 Beat the Beat 1 & 2'' (1998) * ''Weekend Science 1 & 2'' (1999) (with Mum's the Word) * ''Delete the Elite'' (2001) * '' ...
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