SAVANT AKA SAVI
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SOOO GOOOD SOOO GOOOD
ONE OF THOS SONGS YOU GOTTA CLOSE YA EYES AND LISTEN TO. OH AND LIGHT YA INCENSE
ITS NOT A BAND,I AM A SOLOIST. I DO SOMETIMES DO GIGS WITH LIVE INSTRUMENTS BUT IT CAN BE A BIT OF A HEADACHE TO KEEP TOGETHER. BUT I AM A SOUL HOP ARTIST FROM AUSTIN TEXAS.Band/artist history
(1985) Young Mirage begins to develop his early rhyme styles in school bus battles
(1991) Mirage forms the group Pure Flava along with DJ Supreme. In talent shows and local showcases Mirage establishes himself as an upcoming force.
(1993) Mirage goes solo and attends Prairie View A&M University. He rapidly builds a solid following on campus and in the Houston area.
(1996) Mirage and Austin rap artist Tee Double form Kinetic Entertainment/Marketing. They release Mirages single L.I.A.R. which becomes a hometown hit in Austin.
(1997) Mirage begins work on his fist album Grown Folk Music with producer/artist Caramona and Plays the SXSW (South By South West) music festival in Austin which builds his buzz further.
(1998) Mirage releases Grown Folk Music. The album experiences healthy sales in Prairie View and Austin. He also begins negotiations with Goodvibe Recordings to release the his Ep L.I.A.R.
(1999) Mirage releases an album Rhythm Gumbo to an enthusiastic local response.
(2000) Mirage signs a one-project deal with Goodvibe Records to release the EP L.I.A.R (Life is a Rhythm). It becomes a mix-show hit across the country and internationally.
(2001) Mirage builds his buzz with mix-tape appearances and founds MelodicScience Recordings, his own label.
(2002) Mirage collaborates with producer Arson Optics to release the album Bonafide on MelodicScience. The album was voted ..8 of the Texas top 10 hip hop albums of the year 2002. The album receives high critical acclaim and solid sales.
(2003) Mirage and Arson Optics, collectively Soul Odyssey, produce the mix-tape Formula 512 showcasing the best of Austin hip hop. The mix-tape is a local smash and makes the Austin Chronicles Top Ten releases of 2003.
(2004) Mirage and Arson release the 12 inch maxi-single The Offering to much support from local and national DJs and once again establishes him on the mix-tape and college radio circuit.
(2005) Mirage remains visible with a 2 part series of highly acclaimed mix cds called The Other Side Of Texas. Re-establishes himself in the west coast market with a series of shows at the Temple Bar in Santa Monica, Ca. Mirage also does a 3 month residency with a live band at the Tambaleo Lounge in Austin called Soul Expression.
(2006) Contributes to many projects including WDRT Mixtape Vol. 1, MunkeyWear Mixtape Vol 1. Along with preparing his highly anticipated M.I.R.A.G.E album.Have you performed in front of an audience?I PERFORM LIVE ALL THE TIME. IF YOU DONT KNOW AUSTIN IS THE LIVE MUSIC CAPITOL OF THE WORLD SO YOU HAVE TO BE ABLE TO BRING IT LIVE HERE. I WILL KEEP YALL POSTED
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IM INTO SOUL MUSIC, HIP HOP, JAZZ, AND FUNK SO ANYONE THAT YOU CAN THINK OF THOSE GENERE'S IM INTO.What equipment do you use?
HERB, INTERNET, MY VOICE, AND MY HUSTLEContact
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