Awol One

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Awol One
Birth nameAnthony Charles Martin [1]
Also known asAwolrus One
Born Los Angeles, California, United States
Origin Los Angeles, California, United States
Genres
Occupation(s) Rapper Graphic Designer
Years active1995–present
Labels Fake Four Inc.
Website speakerface.store

Anthony Charles Martin, better known by his stage name Awol One, is an alternative hip hop artist and graphic designer based in Los Angeles, California. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]

Contents

Discography

Albums

Awol One

The Shape Shifters(Awol One with Akuma, Circus, Die Young, DJ Rob One, Existereo, LA Jae, Life Rexall & Radioinactive)

Three Eyed Cowz(Awol One with Digit 6, DJ ESP, Gel Roc, Origin, Regret, Syndrome 228 & Vyrus)

The Chemikillz(Awol One with Mascaria)

Other collaborations

EPs

Guest appearances

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References

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  2. ↑ Villa, M. (March 3, 2001). "AWOL One". Hip-Hop Elements.
  3. ↑ Quinlan, Thomas (September 2002). "Awol One Needs A Hug". Exclaim!.
  4. ↑ Egg (September 19, 2002). "Awol One Interview". Curb Side Mag. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
  5. ↑ Shepherd, Julianne (March 27, 2003). "Awol One / Daddy Kev: Slanguage". Pitchfork Media.
  6. ↑ Drimmer, Josh (September 16, 2004). "Awol One - Self Titled". Dusted Magazine.
  7. ↑ Iandoli, Kathy (July 20, 2009). "Awol One & Factor - Owl Hours". Hip Hop DX.
  8. ↑ Anderson, Rick. "Owl Hours - AWOL One". All Music Guide.
  9. ↑ URB Staff (July 27, 2009). "Awol One: Interview". URB. Archived from the original on 2012-10-13.
  10. ↑ Computer Chip (November 22, 2010). "Awol One (Interview) Cloutonline.com Exclusive". Clout Magazine.
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