Underground Elements
Underground Elements:
Derelict (A/K/A Asharri the Vagabond): MC, producer, DJ, graff writer
Man At Arms (F/K/A DJ TQF): DJ, producer, graff writer
Knife Star The Chilean Terrorist (A/K/A Cheeseburger Eddie)
Also can be heard here:
www.soundclick.com/thederelict
www.soundclick.com/knifestar
www.soundclick.com/asharrithevagabond
www.soundclick.com/halfbreedproductions
www.myspace.com/undergroundelements
www.myspace.com/lakota4life
www.myspace.com/asharrithevagabond
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
Brain child of Derelict and TQF. Started in 2004 in Austin, Texas. Both members of the now defunct Warrior Society and MIA Crew. Derelict started rhymin and producing in '92 in Rapid City, SD. While TQF started around '89/'90 DJ'in house parties and doin beats. Both former memebers of the pro-revolutionary group Guerrilla Platoon and Splinter Cell under assumed names. Knife Star would later join in 2007. Currently finished up their third album "3 The Hard Way"...
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
Word...
Your musical influences
Gang Starr, Marvin Gaye, Parliament/Funkadelic, Public Enemy, KRS-One, BDP, Black Moon, Jeru, Al Green, Jimi Hendrix, Blahzay Blahzay, DJ Honda, Eagles, CCR, The Doors, Pete Rock. The list goes on...
What equipment do you use?
Akai MPC 2000xl, Akai MPC 2000, Boss SP-303, Roland drum machine, various PC programs, 8,000 records...
Anything else?
Big up to MOS, GP, Repeat Offenders, CMM, the Wire, Maniac, Esotheric, Zenz and the Out Tha Box Crew, and anyone I forgot...
