Marcus Aureli, better known by his stage name Circus, is an American rapper based in

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. He is a member of Shape Shifters.

Career

Circus released ''Gawd Bless the Faceless Cowards'', a collaborative album with producer

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gave the album 3 out of 5 stars, while Exclaim! described it as "a good album that might be Circus's most accessible release to date".

Discography

Albums

* ''Gangstahz fo Gawd'' (2002) * ''Bootlegs'' (2003) * ''Gawd Bless the Faceless Cowards'' (2004) with

Guest appearances

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- "Farmers Market of the Beast" from ''Beneath the Surface'' (1998) * Three Eyed Cowz - "Broken Chain Shifters" from ''The Evil Cow Burger'' (1998) *

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- "Circus Sells Lojak Doortadoor" from ''

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- "This Stuff's Really Wacko" from ''Lost Angels'' (2001) *

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with Daedelus - "Barely Music" from '' The Weather'' (2003)

Compilation appearances

* "Holy Shit!" from ''

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References

External links

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Circus Rappers from Los Angeles Living people 21st-century American rappers Year of birth missing (living people)