God Colony

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God Colony are a London-based industrial hip-hop music-producing duo. [1] Their music has featured fellow Soundcloud stars Flohio, BbyMutha, Stash Marina and Kojey Radical. [2]

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Early career

God Colony produced music together in Merseyside, England as teenagers, since moving to London, England. In 2015 they began working on a debut mix-tape with artists including Flohio. [1]

Releases

God Colony releases have been self-published and released on sites like BandCamp.

NameReleaseFeaturingWebsite
Where we were [3] June 28, 2016Stash Marina and Flohio Bandcamp
Turn My G Down [4] March 1, 2017Stash Marina Bandcamp
FightsApril 9, 2017Flohio Bandcamp
HowlingJuly 10, 2017Kojey Radical and Ebi Pamere Bandcamp
Mutha MusicSeptember 8, 2017 BbyMutha Bandcamp

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