Passage | |
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Birth name | David Bryant |
Born | Boston, Massachusetts |
Origin | Oakland, California |
Genres | Alternative hip hop |
Occupation(s) | Rapper, Producer |
Years active | 2000–present |
Labels | Anticon |
Associated acts | Restiform Bodies, Brothers Backword, Bat Rays |
Website | www |
David Bryant, better known by his stage name Passage, is an alternative hip hop rapper based in Oakland, California. He is a member of Restiform Bodies along with Bomarr and Telephone Jim Jesus. [1]
Passage released his official debut album, The Forcefield Kids , on Anticon in 2004. [2]
He is also a member of Brothers Backword along with Mike Busse. [3] The duo released the Stupid Intelligent mixtape in 2009. [4]
Anticon is an independent record label based in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1998 by seven musicians and manager Baillie Parker. It is now collectively owned among six musicians, co-founder Parker, and manager Shaun Koplow. The original musicians signed to Anticon were once referred to as the Anticon collective.
David P. Madson, better known by his stage name Odd Nosdam, is an American underground hip hop producer, DJ and visual artist. He is co-founder of the record label Anticon. He has remixed tracks by a variety of bands and artists including Boards of Canada, The Notwist, and Sole.
Sixtoo was the main project of a Canadian underground hip hop DJ, producer and rapper Vaughn Robert Squire between 1996 and 2007. He has since retired the Sixtoo name pursuing other directions in electronic music, with a large genre shift from experimental hip hop to deeper club sounds of various tempos. He has also released music as Speakerbruiser Rob, and Prison Garde.
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Themselves, previously known as Them, is an American hip hop duo based in Oakland, California. It consists of Doseone and Jel. They are also part of Subtle and 13 & God. The duo's first studio album, Them, was included on Fact's "100 Best Indie Hip-Hop Records of All Time" list.
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Brendon Whitney, better known by his stage name Alias, was a producer and rapper from Hollis, Maine. He was a co-founder of the indie hip hop record label Anticon.
Jeffrey James Logan, better known by his stage name Jel, is an American hip hop producer and rapper. He is co-founder of the record label Anticon. He has been a member of Presage, Themselves, Subtle, and 13 & God.
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George Chadwick, better known by his stage name Telephone Jim Jesus, is an alternative hip hop producer based in Oakland, California. He is a member of Restiform Bodies along with Passage and Bomarr.
A Point Too Far to Astronaut is the debut studio album by American hip hop producer Telephone Jim Jesus. It was released on Anticon in 2004. It peaked at number 150 on the CMJ Radio 200 chart.
Anywhere Out of the Everything is the second studio album by American hip hop producer Telephone Jim Jesus. It was released on Anticon in 2007. It includes contributions from Pedestrian, Why?, Bomarr, Alias, Odd Nosdam, and Doseone, among others. The title derives from Charles Baudelaire's poem "Anywhere Out of the World".
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