Emanon is an American musical duo formed in 1995, in

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, composed of rapper and singer-songwriter

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and record producer

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History

Emanon released the

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(EP) ''Anon and On'', on Ill Boogie Records in 2002 and ''The Waiting Room'' on Shaman Works Recordings in 2005. Exile's first album ''Dirty Science'', released in 2006, includes contributions from Slum Village,

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and Oh No.

Discography

Studio albums

* ''Imaginary Friends'' (1996) * ''The Waiting Room'' (2005) * ''Dystopia'' (2016)

EPs

* ''Acid 9'' (1998) * ''Anon & On'' (2002)

Compilation albums

* ''Steps Through Time 1997-2000'' (2001)

References

{{Authority control Musical groups established in 1995 Musical groups from Los Angeles Hip hop groups from California American hip hop duos Musical duos from California