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Scientists Of Sound
12+ albums
UK hip-hopunderground hip-hopbritishHip-Hopunderground rap
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There are two bands known by the name "Scientists of Sound" 1. The 1990's lyrically conscious uk hip-hop group (1992-1996). 2. The Canadian electro-looping-madness-duo of Aaron Collier and Craig Mercer (2006-present). _________________ 1.Scientists of Sound (a.k.a. SCI-4) consisted of Bam (a.k.a. Bob Eskimo), Aqil (a.k.a. J-Blast, a.k.a. Rylo Steelo), Cherok (a.k.a. Doc Holiday) and Aybee (a.k.a. Strontium God). Between 1992-1996 they released 3 singles, a 2-piece vinyl and a DJ Evil Dee (Black Moon/ Beatminerz) hosted Mixtape. Hailing from Willesden North London, they represented a generation of UK Hip-Hoppers that took the attributes of the diaspora to new heights. They worked with producer Skeff Anslem (A Tribe Called Quest), everyone's favourite UK DJ Shorty Blitz, TY, Fallacy and 4x4 (a.k.a. Mis-Teeq) to name but a few. They are best known for their 1996 "science-fiction Hip-Hop opera" album 1.4.4. Or Bust (The Replenishing). 2. Scientists of Sound is a looping madness duo - all sounds are performed, recorded, and manipulated LIVE. Dirty electro sounds in an improvisational original format that nobody else is doing... Live looping dance madness – in masks – and lab coats...with synched video and lights... This is the mantra for this Toronto/Halifax based looping madness duo... Play sound – record sound – manipulate sound until it doesnʼt sound like the original sound – and do it all over well crafted original dance tracks and thumpingʼ beats... this is Scientists of S
