Kill the Vultures

Kill the Vultures is an American hip hop group from Minneapolis, Minnesota.[1] It consists of rapper Crescent Moon and producer Anatomy.[2] It was chosen by City Pages as the Best Hip-Hop Artist in 2005.[3]

Kill the Vultures
Kill the Vultures performing live in 2013.
Background information
OriginMinneapolis, Minnesota
GenresHip hop, alternative hip hop
Years active2005–present
LabelsTotally Gross National Product, Locust, F I X
Associated actsOddjobs, Mixed Blood Majority
Websiteftoitox.com
MembersCrescent Moon
Anatomy
Past membersAdvizer
Nomi

History

Kill the Vultures was formed by Oddjobs' former members Crescent Moon, Anatomy, Advizer, and Nomi.[4]

In 2006, the group (now minus Nomi and Advizer) released the album The Careless Flame.[5]

In 2015, the group released Carnelian, on Totally Gross National Product.[6][7]

Members

Current
  • Crescent Moon (Alexei Casselle) - rapper
  • Anatomy (Stephen Lewis) - producer/DJ

Former
  • Advizer (Adam Waytz) - rapper
  • Nomi (Mario Demira) - rapper

Discography
See also: Mixed Blood Majority discography and Oddjobs discography

Studio albums
  • Kill the Vultures (2005)
  • The Careless Flame (2006)
  • Ecce Beast (2009)
  • Carnelian (2015)

EPs
  • Midnight Pine (2007)

Singles
  • "Moonshine" (2006)
  • "The Jackal" (2015)

References
  1. Riemenschneider, Chris (August 17, 2012). "Local music: Hip-hop duo Kill the Vultures is back just in time for Atmosphere tour". Star Tribune. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
  2. Riemenschneider, Chris (September 29, 2015). "Hear new collaborative singles by Atmosphere and Kill the Vultures". Star Tribune. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
  3. "Best Hip-Hop Artist (2005): Kill the Vultures". City Pages. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
  4. McPherson, Steve (November 9, 2006). "Kill the Vultures: Meet the pleasure seekers". Twin Cities Daily Planet. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
  5. Hayes, Neal (November 30, 2006). "Kill the Vultures: The Careless Flame". PopMatters. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
  6. Murray, Robin (October 12, 2015). "Premiere: Kill The Vultures - 'Shake Your Bones'". Clash. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
  7. Miller, Diane (October 23, 2015). "Six years in the making, new LP Carnelian sees Kill the Vultures soar". City Pages. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
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