STOCKTON CALIFORNIA NATIVE. CREATING ELECTRO PSYCHE HIP HOP. TRIP HOP ON WITH DANGEROUS LYRICS. ZEITGEIST! ZEITGEIST! ZEITGEIST!

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Iron Lung is an Emcee out of Miami FL currently living in Orlando. He produces a great deal of material for himself and others. more current songs are available on his myspace page. He has recently finished up a new EP entitled Samurai Electro featuring 4 tracks 3 of which he produced.

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Building on the rapping style of eccentrics Kool Keith and Del tha Funkee Homosapien, Def Jux headliner Aesop Rock became one of the hottest MCs in the post-millennial underground. After a pair of self-released LPs (Appleseed, Music for Earthworms), he recorded Float for Mush in 2000. The former Ian Bavitz then issued a pair of singles -- "Coma"... [+] Read More

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Building on the rapping style of eccentrics Kool Keith and Del tha Funkee Homosapien, Def Jux headliner Aesop Rock became one of the hottest MCs in the post-millennial underground. After a pair of self-released LPs (Appleseed, Music for Earthworms), he recorded Float for Mush in 2000. The former Ian Bavitz then issued a pair of singles -- "Coma"... [+] Read More

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As hip-hop became increasingly commercial and calculated in the late '90s, a thriving indie scene began developing in response, one of the more significant artists in that underground scene being Cannibal Ox. The Harlem duo -- Vast Aire and Vordul Megilah -- eschewed the trademark late-'90s "Cash, Money, Hoes"/"Bling, Bling" style in favor of an... [+] Read More

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One of the most influential rap groups of the late '90s, Company Flow laid the groundwork for nearly all the experimental hip-hop that followed. They were an instrumental force in revitalizing underground hip-hop as a whole, and in making Rawkus Records the new movement's most prominent indie label. Company Flow's sound -- dense, abstract lyrics... [+] Read More

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Newark, NJ's Dälek undermine the simplistic gloss of mainstream hip hop with gritty, complex underground hip hop that at once clicks and whirs like some electronica head trip; layers on environmental ambience; and assaults the listener with aggressive, intelligent rhymes.

Dälek and Oktopus met at William Patterson University in the... [+] Read More

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EL-P, aka El Producto, is one of hip-hop's most obstinate and adventurous pioneers, combining a mid-'80s lo-fi old school aesthetic with a progressive rock musician's inclination to push boundaries. He has never succumbed to the whims of corporate hip-hop, instead choosing to pursue his own decidedly uncommercial leanings. In the mid-'90s, he... [+] Read More

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Long Distance Runner is the solo musical endeavor of drummer/producer Kyle Briggs. The Fire of Cumulative Hours is Kyle’s debut effort under the LDR moniker and was released September 5th, 2006 on his own Existential Sounds label. For more info visit www.Long-Distance-Runner.com

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When he began releasing singles in the late '90s, party rap was the dominant style most MCs favored, but Mr. Lif's lyrical agenda was a political and socially conscious one that recalled the rap stars of the previous decade -- Public Enemy, Gang Starr, and Boogie Down Productions. Born Jeffrey Haynes, Mr. Lif grew up in the Boston, MA, suburb of... [+] Read More

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WE ARE PAST DUE

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Sinful Sycosis formed as the name of Dan Winston's production. Sampling remixed beats, programming analog bass lines, slicing breaks and stuttering kick drums, Sinful Sycosis is an evolving definition of hip-hop, with over 6 full length's released, and still coming.
Started using software based recording software in 2002 and became very... [+] Read More

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Timbaland ascended to the top of the rap industry in the late '90s, remarkably balancing his in-demand hitmaking abilities with his outlandish production style. Few rap producers were capable of such a balance between commerce and craft. Timbaland produced an endless list of hits, primarily for a select group of affiliates (Missy Elliott,... [+] Read More

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Man meets Machine, Machine meets Man, Man/Machine make Music

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