Stigg of the Dump

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Stigg of the Dump
Origin Halifax, Nova Scotia
Genres Underground hip hop
Occupation(s) Producer
Instruments Sampler
Years active2002–present
LabelsEndemik Music
Mush Records
Associated acts Sixtoo, Buck 65

Stigg of the Dump is an underground hip hop producer based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. [1]

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History

Stigg of the Dump released the debut EP, Still Alive at the Veglia Lounge , on Endemik Music in 2002. [2]

He is one half of the instrumental hip hop group Villain Accelerate. [3] The duo released an album, Maid of Gold , on Mush Records in 2003. [4]

Discography

Albums

EPs

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References

  1. Quinlan, Thomas (June 2002). "Stigg of the Dump featuring Sebutones - Still Alive At The Veglia Lounge". Exclaim!.
  2. Kaplunk, Sumo (2002). "Stig of the dump (ft. The Sebutones) - Still Alive at the Veglia Lounge EP". UKHH.com.
  3. Chadwicked. "Villain Accelerate - Maid of Gold". Tiny Mix Tapes.
  4. Jackowiak, Jason (November 29, 2003). "Villain Accelerate: Maid of Gold". Splendid Magazine. Archived from the original on January 4, 2013.