Marty Brown, better known by his stage name Qwazaar, is an American underground hip hop rapper from Chicago, Illinois.[3][4] Qwazaar is co-founder of the underground rap crew Typical Cats, with fellow MCs Denizen Kane and Qwel, and producers / DJs Kid Knish and DJ Natural.[5] He is also a member of the group Outerlimitz, with rapper Hellsent and producer Silence.[6] Qwazaar also collaborates with Silence under the name Dirty Digital,[7] and has released several collaborative records with Florida-born, Berlin-based producer Batsauce.[8][9][10][11][12][13]
Qwazaar | |
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Birth name | Marty Brown [1] |
Also known as | StonedGiant[2] |
Born | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Origin | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Genres | |
Occupation | Rapper |
Years active | 1998–present |
Labels | Galapagos4 Frontline Entertainment Lefthouse Recordings Dirty Digital Infinite Entertainment |
Member of | Typical Cats, Dirty Digital, Outerlimitz |
Website | qwazaarmusic.com |
Discography
editAlbums
editQwazaar
- Walk Thru Walls (2001)
- Bat Meets Blaine (2011) (with Batsauce)
Typical Cats (Qwazaar with Denizen Kane, Qwel, DJ Natural & Kid Knish)
- Typical Cats (2001)
- Civil Service (2004)
- 3 (2012)
Outerlimitz (Qwazaar with Hellsent & Silence)
- Wrong Actions for Right Reasons (1998)
- Suicide Prevention (2005)
EPs, mixtapes, compilations, singles
editEPs
- Walk Thru Walls (Revised Edition Tour EP) (2008)
- Shockah (2009) (with Silence, as Dirty Digital)
- Style Be the King (2011) (with Batsauce)
- Stress Chasers (2014) (with Batsauce)
Mixtapes
- Riverstyx Radio Vol. 1 (2009)
- Digitape Side A (2010) (with Silence, as Dirty Digital)
- Digitape Side B (2011) (with Silence, as Dirty Digital)
Remix albums
- Walk Thru Walls / Fame Revise (2010)
- Bat Meets Blaine: The Remixes (2012) (with Batsauce)
Compilations
- Typical Bootlegs Vol. 1 (2004) (with Typical Cats)
- Lost Prevention: Unreleased & B-Sides (2005) (with Outerlimitz)
- Fun Razors, Rarities & Hits (2011)
Singles
- "Desert Eagle / I Tried / T.T.G.P." (2001)
- "Easy Cause It Is" (2004) (with Typical Cats)
- "Packaged in Plastic / Hypnotic" (with Outerlimitz)
- "Sodapopinski" (2008) (with Dirty Digital)
- "I Know / Til It's Done" (2011) (with Batsauce)
References
edit- ^ Margasak, Peter (January 9, 2003). "Rumbles From the Underground/Postscript". Chicago Reader.
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/420LBS/info [user-generated source]
- ^ Hip Hop Infinity - Walk Thru Walls album review (archived)
- ^ Oh Globe - interview
- ^ Oh Dang Mag - Typical Cats interview
- ^ Platform 8470 - Suicide Prevention album review
- ^ ugsmag - Shockah release announcement
- ^ SYFFAL - Bat Meets Blaine album review Archived 2012-10-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ SYFFAL - Style Be the King album review
- ^ Impose Magazine - Bat Meets Blaine album review
- ^ Fifth Element Online - Bat Meets Blaine album review
- ^ Ugsmag - interview
- ^ Ruby Hornet - interview
External links
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