Villain Accelerate is a Canadian

instrumental hip hop Hip hop production is the creation of hip hop music in a recording studio. While the term encompasses all aspects of hip hop music creation, including recording the rapping of an MC, a turntablist or DJ providing a beat, playing samples and " ...

duo. It consists of underground hip hop artists

Sixtoo Sixtoo was the main project of Canadian underground hip hop DJ, producer and rapper Vaughn Robert Squire between 1996 and 2007. He has since retired the Sixtoo name, and is pursuing other directions in electronic music, with a large genre shift ...

and Stigg of the Dump. To date, the duo has released one album.

History

Villain Accelerate released an album, '' Maid of Gold'', on

Mush Records Mush Records is an American independent record label. It was founded by Robert Curcio and Cindy Roché in 1997. History Originally known as Dirty Loop Music, Mush Records started out as a recording studio in Cincinnati, Ohio, with the label for ...

in 2003. It was praised by ''The Milk Factory'' as "a stunning debut, twisting the natural perspective of hip-hop to open new doors and invade new spaces."

Style and influences

The duo's style has been compared to

Massive Attack Massive Attack are an English trip hop collective formed in 1988 in Bristol by Robert "3D" Del Naja, Adrian "Tricky" Thaws, Andrew "Mushroom" Vowles and Grant "Daddy G" Marshall. The debut Massive Attack album '' Blue Lines'' was releas ...

, Portishead, and Unkle.

Discography

;Albums * '' Maid of Gold'' (2003)

References

External links

* on

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