Epic Beard Men is an American hip hop duo from

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. It consists of

Sage Francis Paul William "Sage" Francis (born November 18, 1976) is an American independent underground rapper from Providence, Rhode Island. He is the founder and CEO of Strange Famous Records. Early life and education Francis was born in Miami, Florid ...

and B. Dolan.

Career

Having toured and worked with each other,

and B. Dolan wanted to put aside time to create music together. However, the two couldn't find time in their schedules until they were invited to perform at the 2016

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. There, they started writing their new collaborative songs. Epic Beard Men's official debut single, "War on Christmas", was released in 2017. In 2018, the duo released the ''Season 1'' EP, as well as "Five Hearts", a single from the EP. In 2019, the duo released the first studio album, ''This Was Supposed to Be Fun''. It includes "You Can't Tell Me Shit", which became '' The Stranger''s "Inbox Jukebox Track of the Day". The album was placed at number 20 on ''

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'' "20 Best Hip-Hop Albums of 2019" list.

Discography

Studio albums

* ''This Was Supposed to Be Fun'' (2019)

EPs

* ''Season 1'' (2018)

Singles

* "War on Christmas" (2017) * "Five Hearts" (2018)

References

External links

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Strange Famous Records Strange Famous Records is an indie hip hop record label based in Providence, Rhode Island. It was founded by Sage Francis. Artists on its roster include B. Dolan, Cecil Otter, Prolyphic, and Sleep (rapper), Sleep, among others. History Strange Fa ...

* {{Authority control American hip-hop duos Musical duos from Rhode Island Musical groups from Providence, Rhode Island