Oldominion
Oldominion is an American hip hop collective, consisting of more than twenty members.[1] It was described by Casey Jarman of Willamette Week as the "Northwest's largest hip-hop crew" which "united the local underground rap scene for the first time".[2]
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The Oldominion logo. | |
Background information | |
Origin | Northwest, United States |
Genres | Hip hop, alternative hip hop, Pacific Northwest hip hop |
Years active | 1999–present |
Labels | Under the Needle |
Associated acts | Avatar Darko Boom Bap Project |
Members | Anaxagorus Azrael The Silent Angel Barfly Bishop I Candidt Coley Cole Destro JFK Ninjaface Hyena IAME Karim L'Swhere Mako Mr. Hill Nickels Hawkeye Nyqwil Onry Ozzborn Pale Soul PeeGee 13 (Taco Neck) Sleep Smoke M2D6 Snafu Syndel Toni Hill Tremor Xperience Zebulon Dak |
Past members | Rochester A.P. (deceased) Gash (deceased) |
History
After Oraclez Creed (Onry Ozzborn, Pale Soul, and Sleep) connected with Frontline (Destro, Nyqwil, and Snafu), Rochester A.P. named the group Oldominion in 1999.[3] The first album, One, was released in 2000.[4]
Discography
Albums
- One (2000)
- Make Happy (2008)
EPs
- Book of Fury (2000)
- Oldominion Volume 1 (2001)
- Oldominion Volume 2 (2001)
- Oldominion Volume 3 (2002)
Compilations
- Negative One and a Half (2004)
Singles
- "Don't Kill Your Radio" (1999)
- "Parallel to Hell / Serenade to Silence" (2000)
References
- Anderson, Rick. "One - Oldominion". Allmusic. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
- Jarman, Casey (January 19, 2011). "The Oldominion Effect". Willamette Week.
- Bricker, Sara (January 27, 2009). "Oldominion's Too Awesome to Sell Records". Seattle Weekly.
- Mudede, Charles (January 29, 2009). "There Are So Many of Us - A Decade of Oldominion". The Stranger.
External links
- Oldominion discography at Discogs
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