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ETC Crew
12+ albums
rapHip-Hopunderground hip-hopsouth africanHip Hop/Rap
about
ETC Crew is the Cape Town-based, multi-racial, cross dimensional hip hop rap outfit that you might’ve already heard of. Fuelled by their own fresh yet energetic, jazzy, head-nodding hip hop sound, they are on a mission to fill a cultural and musical gap in the South African music industry. Not content to be followers in the game, they would rather do it differently, making changes on their own terms, armed with the kind of quality beats that speak to your feet and a highly comedic lyrical flow that is completely contagious. ETC Crew is here to re-adjust any kind of attitude that says hip hop rap is strictly for gangbangers. ETC Crew was officially formed in 2000 in Cape Town, South Africainitially as a graffiti crew. After a short-lived career in the arts, original members White Nite and J-Filter turned to music as their salvation. Not too long after that Emcee Logical arrived, making the duo a trio all of whom enrolled at the Cape Audio College to further their knowledge of studio production and recording. Then they met the 4th and final crew member - Bonsai Bush, erstwhile vinyl junkie with an ear for production. Performances and Tours Hard work began on crafting a kick-ass live set and it wasn’t long before promoters took and the paying gigs started rolling in. Highlight shows included stellar performances at the Mixtape Flavour 2 event at Zula Sound Bar (29 April 2006), Live and Direct at Orchard Bank (15 June 2006), 2 MCs and Some DJs at Zula Sound Bar (29th July
