Analog Brothers
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Analog Brothers is an experimental hip-hop crew featuring Ice Oscillator also known as Ice-T
(keyboards, drums, vocals), Keith Korg also known as Kool Keith
(bass, strings, vocals), Mark Moog also known as Marc Live (drums, violyns and vocals), Silver Synth also known as Black Silver (synthesizer, lazar bell and vocals), and Rex Roland also known as Pimp Rex (keyboards, vocals, production). Its album Pimp to Eat featured guest appearances by various members of Rhyme Syndicate, Odd Oberheim, Jacky jasper
(who appears as Jacky Jasper on the song "We Sleep Days" and H-Bomb on "War"), D.J. Cisco from S.M., the Synth-a-Size Sisters and Teflon.
While the group only recorded one album together as the Analog Brothers, a few bootlegs of its live concert performances, including freestyles with original lyrics, have occasionally surfaced online. After Pimp to Eat, the Analog Brothers continued performing together in various line ups. Kool Keith
and Marc Live joined with Jacky jasper
to release two albums as KHM. Marc Live rapped with Ice T's group SMG. Marc also formed a group with Black Silver called Live Black, but while five of their tracks were released on a demo CD sold at concerts, Live Black's first album has yet to be released.
In 2008, Ice-T
and Black Silver toured together as Black Ice, and released an album together called Urban Legends.
In addition to all this, the Analog Brothers continue to make frequent appearances on each other's solo albums.
ICE-T
* Ice-T, an American rapper and actor* ICE T , a tilting model of the German InterCityExpress series of high-speed trains...
(keyboards, drums, vocals), Keith Korg also known as Kool Keith
Kool Keith
Keith Matthew Thornton, better known by his stage name Kool Keith, is an American rapper from The Bronx, New York. A founding member of Ultramagnetic MCs, Kool Keith has recorded prolifically both as a solo artist and in group collaborations. Kool Keith is the self-proclaimed inventor of...
(bass, strings, vocals), Mark Moog also known as Marc Live (drums, violyns and vocals), Silver Synth also known as Black Silver (synthesizer, lazar bell and vocals), and Rex Roland also known as Pimp Rex (keyboards, vocals, production). Its album Pimp to Eat featured guest appearances by various members of Rhyme Syndicate, Odd Oberheim, Jacky jasper
Jacky Jasper
Jacky Jasper, also known by his stage name H Bomb, is an American rapper. A founding member of The Clayborne Family , which features him alongside Kool Keith and Marc Live...
(who appears as Jacky Jasper on the song "We Sleep Days" and H-Bomb on "War"), D.J. Cisco from S.M., the Synth-a-Size Sisters and Teflon.
While the group only recorded one album together as the Analog Brothers, a few bootlegs of its live concert performances, including freestyles with original lyrics, have occasionally surfaced online. After Pimp to Eat, the Analog Brothers continued performing together in various line ups. Kool Keith
Kool Keith
Keith Matthew Thornton, better known by his stage name Kool Keith, is an American rapper from The Bronx, New York. A founding member of Ultramagnetic MCs, Kool Keith has recorded prolifically both as a solo artist and in group collaborations. Kool Keith is the self-proclaimed inventor of...
and Marc Live joined with Jacky jasper
Jacky Jasper
Jacky Jasper, also known by his stage name H Bomb, is an American rapper. A founding member of The Clayborne Family , which features him alongside Kool Keith and Marc Live...
to release two albums as KHM. Marc Live rapped with Ice T's group SMG. Marc also formed a group with Black Silver called Live Black, but while five of their tracks were released on a demo CD sold at concerts, Live Black's first album has yet to be released.
In 2008, Ice-T
ICE-T
* Ice-T, an American rapper and actor* ICE T , a tilting model of the German InterCityExpress series of high-speed trains...
and Black Silver toured together as Black Ice, and released an album together called Urban Legends.
In addition to all this, the Analog Brothers continue to make frequent appearances on each other's solo albums.
Discography
- 2005. A.D. (single) (2000)
- Pimp to EatPimp to Eat-CD:#"Analog Brother's Intro" - 3:41#"Analog Technics" - 4:52#"More Freaks" - 4:03#"2005" - 4:29#"So Bad" - 4:03#"Analog Anilalator VRS. Silver Surfer" - 3:49#"Perms Baldheads Afro's & Dread's" - 4:09#"Who Wana Be Down" - 4:43#"Country Girl" - 4:03...
(Ground Control/Nu Gruv) (2000)
External links
- Kool Keith's Site
- Ultrakeith
- Analog Brothers at DiscogsDiscogsDiscogs, short for discographies, is a website and database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. The Discogs servers, currently hosted under the domain name discogs.com, are owned by Zink Media, Inc., and are...