Atari Blitzkrieg
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Julius Jackson is a Maryland
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 born American
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 hip hop
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 artist who goes by the stage name
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 Atari Blitzkrieg.

History

Atari Blitzkrieg is a rapper, poet & musician from the DC metro area of Hispanic and African descent. Atari created his first mixtape in 1995 but didn't release a mainstream project until 2007 with the Rokkonorrottenhell single, featuring hip-hop icon Royce Da 5'9, Groovie Mann
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 from the industrial band My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult
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 and producer Krohme
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Krohme is an American hip hop MC and producer, noted for his work with Kool G Rap, Obie Trice, MF Grimm, Atari Blitzkrieg, Ron Artest, MC Serch, Hell-Razah, Sean Price, Ras Kass, C-Rayz Walz and more...

.

Since then, he has been nominated as an URB Next 1000, released close to 200 songs, has unveiled 15 EP's, 3 full-length album's, numerous guest appearances, produced a few songs for other artists including Ryu of Styles of Beyond
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 and Little Indian and has worked with some of the biggest names in underground hip-hop; Daedelus, Rapper Pooh, Louis Logic
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, Vast Aire
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, Roc C, LMNO
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, Breez Evahflowin, Motion Man and Wildchild
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 to name a few. He continues to evolve his sound and blur genres while keeping his core principles; cyberpunk
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, technology, violence, corruption and post-apocalyptic dystopia
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's intact.

He recently created Blood Moon Uprising, a metal band with a heavy anti-political message with guitarists Hidekazu Seki & Matt Coller.

Atari also devotes his time and his earnings to various charities and non-profit organizations, including the American Cancer Society, the Lupus Foundation of America, St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital and Bright Beginnings Inc., a child and family development center that offers a bright start for homeless infants, toddlers and preschoolers, and their families.

Discography

Albums
  • 2009: Kick, Punch, Fight, Rhyme
  • 2009: 12.31.99
  • 2010: Serial Port Experiments w/ Digital Fiend


EPs
  • 2007: iGod
  • 2008: Black
  • 2008: <3:lessthanthree
  • 2008: Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
  • 2008: A Hand-Made Soul
  • 2008: The Apollo Creed Episodes
  • 2008: The Apex of Excitement
  • 2008: Apologies for None
  • 2009: The Central Parking Lot Rangers
  • 2009: Ain't Dead Yet
  • 2009: August Plush
  • 2009: Ex Nihilo
  • 2009: 12.30.99
  • 2010: 12.30.99 Black
  • 2010: AlphaBetaC-EP
  • 2010: Perfect Blue
  • 2010: Half Past Midnight
  • 2011: The Moments That Unfold Before Me in Life
  • 2011: Chase the Dragon w/ Digital Fiend
  • 2011: <3: Lessthanthree Volume 2 - Elevation from the Endless Void of Manufactured Insanity
  • 2011: Super


Singles
  • 2007: Rokkonorrottenhell
  • 2007: The Forsaken 2.0
  • 2008: Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
  • 2008: Morgan Freeman
  • 2009: Subconscious Tales of Dream Kids in Utero
  • 2009: The Central Parking Lot Rangers
  • 2009: WTF!!!
  • 2009: 1-800-Be-Atari
  • 2009: Blood Coffee
  • 2009: New Rose Wilts
  • 2009: Flawed Human Interactions
  • 2009: Damnation Alley
  • 2010: The Hatred to Be
  • 2010: Outta Time
  • 2010: The Maturation of Nothingness (Produced by Daedelus)
  • 2011: Flash the Blitz
  • 2011: Yellow
  • 2011: Super


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