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Rawkus Records was an American hip hop record label, owned by James Murdoch, known for starting the careers of many rappers. Rawkus started in 1995 with releases in hip-hop, drum and bass and fun-dustrial (Dystopia One). Label heads Brian Brater and Jarret Myer then signed some of the top underground talent from the New York area, notably Mos ...
Lyricist Lounge, Volume One is the second hip hop compilation album by American record label Rawkus Records. The double-disc was released on May 5, 1998, as the first installment of the Lyricist Lounge album series, based on New York 's Lyricist Lounge showcases. Recording sessions took place at Temple of Soul, Firehouse Studios, at Animation ...
Lyricist Lounge 2 is the fourth hip hop compilation album by American record label Rawkus Records. It was released on November 28, 2000, as the second installment of Lyricist Lounge album series, based on New York 's Lyricist Lounge showcases. Recording sessions took place at Chung King Studios, Battery Studios, Mirror Image Recorders, Right ...
Soundbombing. Soundbombing is a hip hop compilation album by Rawkus Records, released on October 14, 1997. The album helped launch the careers of Mos Def and Reflection Eternal (Talib Kweli and Hi-Tek), who later became Rawkus's most popular artists. Soundbombing is regarded as a "scene-defining" underground hip hop album.
Soundbombing III is a compilation album by Rawkus Records, the third installment of their Soundbombing series. It was released on June 4, 2002, [6] and was the first album released after Rawkus signed a distribution deal with MCA. The compilation was mixed by Cipha Sounds and Mr. Choc. [7] Three songs from the album were released as singles ...
1991 - present. Founders. Danny Castro, Ant Marshall [ 1] The Lyricist Lounge is a hip hop showcase of rappers, emcees, DJs, and Graffiti artists. [ 1] It has spawned the album Lyricist Lounge, Volume One, Lyricist Lounge 2 and Lyricist Lounge & Ecko Unlimited presents: Underground Airplay, as well as a television show, The Lyricist Lounge Show.
After signing to Rawkus Records, Hi-Tek produced for a number of the labels projects, including the popular Soundbombing series; a three-record compilation of mostly Rawkus-based artists. In 2001, he released his solo album Hi-Teknology on Rawkus.
Topics about Rawkus Records albums in general should be placed in relevant topic categories This category contains studio albums released on the Rawkus Records label. Please move any non-studio albums to an appropriate subcategory per WikiProject Albums guidelines .