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BrassMunk
Brassmunk at Polar Jam, Waterloo, Ontario Jan, 2007
Origin Scarborough , Ontario , CanadaGenres Canadian hip hop Years active 1997-2008 Labels 54th/Virgin Music Canada , Battle Axe Records, Fifty Fourth Music, EMI Music, Audio Research Records, Heavy Headz Entertainment Members S-RocAgile Website Official Website
BrassMunk was a Canadian hip hop group from Scarborough , Ontario .[1] emcees S-Roc (Dwayne King), Clip (Jason Balde),[2] Agile (Ajene Griffith). May 19 was replaced by King Reign (Kai Thomas) in 2006.[1]
Brassmunk independently released their first EP (variations on the singles "One, 2" and "Stop, Look, Listen") in 1999.[3] Live Ordeal! ,[4] [5]
Also in 2002, they released the EP Dark Sunrise .[6] [7] [1] Dark Sunrise was re-released worldwide on Battleaxe Records as an LP, and included their previous independent releases.[8] Dark Sunrise was nominated for Rap Recording of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2004 . Their follow-up album, FEWturistic ,[9] Kardinal Offishall and Moka Only .[10] [1]
The band's best known singles are "Big", produced by Mr. Attic of Da Grassroots and "Oh Supaman", produced by Agile and based in part on samples from Laurie Anderson 's 1981 single "O Superman (For Massenet) ".
BrassMunk has been inactive since 2008. Reign died of a heart attack in 2016, at age 40.[11] [12]
Discography [ edit ]
Albums
Dark Sunrise (2003), Battle Axe Records, Fifty Fourth Music
FEWturistic (2007), EMI Music Canada, Fifty Fourth Music
EPs
One, 2 / Stop, Look, Listen (1999), Independent
Live Ordeal! (2000), Audio Research Records
Push Up / Get Right (Bring It) (2001), Heavy Headz Entertainment[13] [14]
Dark Sunrise (2002), Virgin Music Canada, 54th Regiment Records
El Dorado / Big (2002), 54th Regiment Records[15]
Singles
"Spider Rider's Theme Song" (2007)
Award nominations [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "Brassmunk – One, 2 / Stop, Look, Listen" . discogs.com . Discogs. Retrieved 27 April 2022 .
^ "BrassMunk – Live Ordeal!" . discogs.com . Discogs. Retrieved 27 April 2022 .
^ Cowie, Del F. "Brassmunk Live Ordeal! Review, Feb 2001" . exclaim.ca . Exclaim!. Retrieved 27 April 2022 .
^ "Brassmunk – Dark Sunrise" . discogs.com . Discogs. Retrieved 27 April 2022 .
^ Cowie, Del F. "BrassMunk Dark Sunrise EP Review, Jan 2006" . exclaim.ca . Exclaim!. Retrieved 27 April 2022 .
^ "Brassmunk – Dark Sunrise" . discogs.com . Discogs. Retrieved 27 April 2022 .
^ Cowie, Del F. "Brassmunk Fewturistic Review, Mar 2007" . exclaim.ca . Exclaim!. Retrieved 27 April 2022 .
^ "Brassmunk – Fewturistic" . discogs.com . Discogs. Retrieved 27 April 2022 .
^ Ritchie, Kevin. "Toronto rapper King Reign dead at 40, July 2016" . nowtoronto.com . NOW Toronto. Retrieved 27 April 2022 .
^ "BrassMunk's King Reign Has Passed Away" . Noisey
^ "Brassmunk – Push Up / Get Right (Bring It)" . discogs.com . Discogs. Retrieved 27 April 2022 .
^ Cowie, Del F. "Brassmunk Push Up Review, Aug 2002" . exclaim.ca . Exclaim!. Retrieved 27 April 2022 .
^ "Brassmunk – El Dorado / Big" . discogs.com . Discogs. Retrieved 27 April 2022 .
External links [ edit ]
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a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
