Greenhouse is an American hip hop group from Columbus, Ohio.[1] Originally formed as Greenhouse Effect by Blueprint, Inkwel, and Manifest,[2] it now consists of Blueprint and Illogic.[3]
Greenhouse | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Greenhouse Effect |
| Origin | Columbus, Ohio, United States |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Labels | Weightless Recordings |
| Members | Blueprint Illogic |
| Past members | Inkwel Manifest |
History
editIn 1997, Greenhouse Effect was formed by Blueprint, Inkwel, and Manifest.[2] In 1999, the group released the debut EP, Up to Speed.[4] The first album, Life Sentences, was released in 2003.[5]
After Inkwel's leaving the group, Blueprint and Manifest released the album, Columbus or Bust, in 2005.[2] In 2009, it was announced that Illogic replaced Manifest and that Greenhouse Effect changed the name to Greenhouse.[6]
In 2009, Blueprint and Illogic released the Electric Purgatory: Part One EP,[7] which was followed by the Electric Purgatory: Part Two EP in the next year.[8] In 2013, Greenhouse released the album, Bend But Don't Break.[9]
Members
edit- Current
- Former
- Inkwel - rapper
- Manifest - rapper
Discography
edit- Albums
- Life Sentences (2003)
- Columbus or Bust (2005)
- Bend But Don't Break (2013)
- EPs
- Up to Speed (1999)
- Greenhouse Effect vs. Radiohead (2005)
- Electric Purgatory: Part One (2009)
- Electric Purgatory: Part Two (2010)
- Singles
- "Smile" (2010)
References
edit- ^ Balfour, Jay (July 18, 2013). "Greenhouse (Illogic & Blueprint) - Bend But Don't Break". HipHopDX.
- ^ a b c Umile, Dominic (June 28, 2005). "Greenhouse Effect Columbus or Bust". Prefix.
- ^ Martin, Andrew (July 10, 2013). "Greenhouse (Blueprint & Illogic) – "This Is It" (Potholes Video Premiere)". Potholes in My Blog.
- ^ DeVille, Chris (July 21, 2011). "Hip-hop in Columbus: Key moments". Columbus Alive.
- ^ Gloden, Gabe (October 30, 2003). "Headucation: Greenhouse Effect / Omid". Stylus Magazine.
- ^ Gillespie, Blake (October 19, 2009). "Greenhouse (Effect): The New Cast". Impose Magazine.
- ^ Betz, Chet (December 6, 2009). "Greenhouse: Electric Purgatory EP". Cokemachineglow.
- ^ Betz, Chet (August 3, 2010). "Greenhouse: Electric Purgatory Part Two EP". Cokemachineglow.
- ^ Meara, Paul (July 11, 2013). "Locals: Hip-hop duo Greenhouse aims to make Carabar an incubator for local artists". Columbus Alive.
External links
edit- Greenhouse on Weightless Recordings
- Greenhouse discography at Discogs