Thirsty Fish

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Thirsty Fish
Origin Los Angeles, California
Genres Alternative hip hop
Years active2007–present
Labels Project Blowed, Mush Records
Members Dumbfoundead
Open Mike Eagle
Psychosiz

Thirsty Fish is an American alternative hip hop trio based in Los Angeles, California. [1] It consists of the rappers Dumbfoundead, Open Mike Eagle and Psychosiz. [2] Their second album, Watergate , was released on Mush Records in 2011. [3]

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References

  1. "MP3: Swim Team Members Open Mike Eagle, Dumbfoundead, Sahtyre, and Alpha MC". URB. May 6, 2009. Archived from the original on October 21, 2012.
  2. O'Doherty, James (October 15, 2011). "Thirsty Fish - Watergate (2011 LP) - the AU review". The AU Review. Archived from the original on June 5, 2014. Retrieved May 3, 2013.
  3. Quinlan, Thomas (May 28, 2011). "Thirsty Fish - Watergate - Hip-Hop Reviews - exclaim.ca". Exclaim!. Archived from the original on July 12, 2011. Retrieved May 3, 2013.