Substance Abuse is a
Los Angeles based hip-hop group consisting of the duo Subz (Justin Hollingsworth) and Eso Tre (John Heath). The group dropped their debut single "What The F**K You Rhymin' For?" in 2000 on the now defunct Ground Control Records, which was followed by the single "Can't Call It"/"No Guarantees" featuring
P.E.A.C.E. and
Thes One
Christopher Cesar Portugal (born October 18, 1977), best known as Thes One, is one half of hip hop duo People Under the Stairs, serving as a vocalist/ MC, producer, engineer and business manager. He has produced and engineered 8 albums for Peopl ...
on Weapon Shaped Records. Their debut album,
Overproof
Overproof is the first full-length album by the American hip hop duo Substance Abuse
Substance abuse, also known as drug abuse, is the use of a drug in amounts or by methods which are harmful to the individual or others. It is a form of s ...
, was released in 2006, and features cameos from
Kool Keith,
MF Doom,
Motion Man,
Saafir, and
Rasco. The album received four stars in URB and Scratch Magazine. The group released their sophomore effort, Background Music, featuring
Tash,
MC Eiht,
KRS-One
Lawrence "Kris" Parker (born August 20, 1965), better known by his stage names KRS-One (; an abbreviation of "Knowledge Reigns Supreme Over Nearly Everyone") and Teacha, is an American rapper from New York City. He rose to prominence as part of ...
,
Sadat X,
Percee P,
Myka 9, and
Max Julien in 2013. In 2016, they released the follow-up EP, "Background Music: The Redux."
Discography
Albums
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Overproof
Overproof is the first full-length album by the American hip hop duo Substance Abuse
Substance abuse, also known as drug abuse, is the use of a drug in amounts or by methods which are harmful to the individual or others. It is a form of s ...
'' (
Threshold Recordings, 2006)
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Background Music'' (
Feed The Peeps, 2013)
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Background Music: The Redux'' (
Feed The Peeps, 2016)
EPs
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Brand New Crime'' (Rocketship Records, 1998)
References
External links
Official website
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American hip hop groups