
Shade Rhapsodist
Shade rhapsodist of the Urthlings. Positive hiphop from the 518 area.
15
songs
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Super Cool Friend Super Cool Friend

Wheels of fortune Wheels of fortune

Fallen Angels Fallen Angels

Urthlings - Stay out of the basement Urthlings - Stay out of the basement
Featuring an amazing come back by John the Prophet

Divine Light Divine Light
Introducing Stephen Yakush(age 9) - Produced by Scissorhands
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Shade rhapsodist is a 518 area artist who resides in Saratoga Springs, NY. Recently, joining with 3 other talented artists to join a group called the URTHLINGS. They are working on an album entitled "people under the stars" which should be out soon along with a solo album from shade rhapsodist... keep your televisions tuned in cause there is new material being added everyweek...
Band/artist history
Shade rhapsodist is a emcee/producer out of Saratoga Springs, NY. He's been doing music for about 6 years and originaly started in a rap/rock grough called "Arenaconda." Then in 2000, joined Casket Ballin' Productions under the name "Dark Child" and dropped a few singles, and shortly after leaving realeased the "Darker then it ever was" EP which is pretty much impossible to find because there was only 5 made and most are destroyed or lost. After that, there was no major realeases other then a few freestyles or battle raps recorded but in 2004 music is being made.
Have you performed in front of an audience?
I would love to play live, it will happen.
Your musical influences
Atmosphere, Grateful dead, Sublime, Granola Funk Express, El-p, Sage Francis, Bob Marley, Jedi Mind Tricks, Nelly Furtado, Alanis Morissette, talib Kweli, Common, Dispatch, Frank Zappa, Wu-Tang, Spooky Kids, God Forbiden, Pink Floyd, Rjd2, White Zombie, Danny Elfman, the Doors, KRS one, the Beatles, Marilyn Manson, Eyedea and DJ Abilities, Twiztid, Jimmy Buffett, Janis Joplin, Led Zeppelin, Sneaker Pimps, Crustation, Outerspace, Radiohead, Goapele, James Taylor, Alice Cooper, Level Jumpers, Esham, Bjork, Natas,Sly and the family stone, Eric Clapton, Phish, 311, F.R.EEZE, Aesop Rock, Blueprint, the who, Dresden Dolls, Nina Hagen, Easy Star all Stars, eligh, Cannibal OX, Rage against the Machine, Mars Volta, Burning Spear, They might be giants, Jimi Hendrix, Scum Of the earth, Spice Girls, Cage Kennylz, Copywrite, DJ Shadow, Cranberries, The Cure, Blues Traveler, Lauryn Hill, Souleye and Overset, Chauch, and all the musicians i know or have come across in the 518 area... i listen to pretty much anything this is just some
What equipment do you use?
Sound Foundry Acid Pro 4.0 and Pro tools, Reason 2.5, and some random instruments i find... theres a bit of music and energy in every object you just have to find it.
Anything else?
Keep an open mind, read, listen, do whatever you can to learn all you can... theres more out there then you think
Saratoga Springs, NY
USA
ID
284461
Contact
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Comments (14)
what ever happened to Shane?
Hi, I`m a Rapper & make a mixtape. I like your Style, your Beatz are very TIGHT! Please contact me at (mcadriano@okay.ms)
I pay also for Beatz, Peace!
Hey. I'm just hittin up a few people on the positive vibe. I've got a mixtape you can download for free if you're interested:
http://www.zshare.net/download/shychlo-pse-political-spiritual-egotistical-rar.html
Stay on your grind.
Peace
Shy
xx
Good Material. I love the style. Your type is what I'd like to associate with.
Niceness.Come check me out.
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