David Bryant, better known by his stage name Passage, is an
alternative hip hop
Alternative hip-hop (also known as alternative rap and experimental hip-hop) is a subgenre of hip-hop music that encompasses a wide range of styles that are not typically identified as mainstream. AllMusic defines it as comprising "hip-hop group ...
rapper based in
Oakland, California
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. He is a member of
Restiform Bodies along with
Bomarr and
Telephone Jim Jesus
George Chadwick, better known by his stage name Telephone Jim Jesus, is an alternative hip hop producer based in Oakland, California. He is a member of Restiform Bodies along with Passage and Bomarr.
History
Telephone Jim Jesus released his d ...
.
History
Passage released his official debut album, ''
The Forcefield Kids'', on
Anticon
Anticon (often styled as anticon.) was an independent record label based in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1998 by seven musicians and manager Baillie Parker. It was collectively owned among six musicians, co-founder Parker, and manag ...
in 2004.
He is also a member of Brothers Backword along with Mike Busse. The duo released the ''Stupid Intelligent'' mixtape in 2009.
Discography
Studio albums
:Passage
::* ''Moods & Symptoms'' (2000)
(with Bomarr)
::* ''
The Forcefield Kids'' (
Anticon
Anticon (often styled as anticon.) was an independent record label based in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1998 by seven musicians and manager Baillie Parker. It was collectively owned among six musicians, co-founder Parker, and manag ...
, 2004)
::* ''Worked On'' (Illuminated Paths, 2017)
:
Restiform Bodies (Passage with Bomarr & Telephone Jim Jesus
George Chadwick, better known by his stage name Telephone Jim Jesus, is an alternative hip hop producer based in Oakland, California. He is a member of Restiform Bodies along with Passage and Bomarr.
History
Telephone Jim Jesus released his d ...
)
::* ''Oubliette'' (2000)
::* ''
Restiform Bodies'' (
6months, 2001)
::* ''Sun Hop Flat'' (2001)
::* ''
TV Loves You Back
''TV Loves You Back'' is the fourth studio album by American hip hop group Restiform Bodies. It was released on Anticon in 2008.
Release
On July 22, 2008, "Bobby Trendy Addendum" became available digitally via '' Impose''. On September 9, 2008, ...
'' (Anticon, 2008)
:Brothers Backword
(Passage with Mike Busse)
::* ''Malfunction'' (2010)
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EPs, mixtapes, compilations, singles
:EPs
::* ''Tennis, Piano and Other Primary Sightings''
ka ''The Holy Phony Haunt''(2004)
::* ''Pass Money Multi'' (2008)
::* ''Pass and Touch'' (Marathon of Dope, 2011)
:Mixtapes
::* ''Stupid Intelligent'' (2009)
(Brothers Backword)
:Remix albums
::* ''TV Loves You Back: Remixes'' (2013)
(Restiform Bodies)
:Compilations
::* ''The B-Side Suicide Pageant'' (2002)
::* ''Newbliette'' (Subversiv Rec, 2004)
(Restiform Bodies)
:Singles
::* "I Want What You Want / Recycle America" (Weapon-Shaped, 2003)
(Restiform Bodies)
::* "Creature in the Classroom" (Anticon, 2004)
Appearances
:Guest appearances
::*
Bomarr - "Plywood Never Got Paid" from ''Beats Being Broke'' (2002)
::*
Deep Puddle Dynamics
Deep Puddle Dynamics was a collaborative group featuring underground hip hop artists Sole, Doseone, Alias and Slug
Slug, or land slug, is a common name for any apparently shell-less Terrestrial mollusc, terrestrial gastropod mollusc. T ...
- "We Ain't Fessin' (Double Quotes)" from ''
We Ain't Fessin' (Double Quotes)
''We Ain't Fessin' (Double Quotes)'' is an EP by Deep Puddle Dynamics and Anticon. It was released on Anticon on February 25, 2002.
The EP includes Deep Puddle Dynamics' "More from June" and Anticon's "We Ain't Fessin' (Double Quotes)". The CD ve ...
'' (2002)
::*
DJ Krush
, better known by his stage name DJ Krush, is a Japanese record producer and DJ. He is known for his atmospheric instrumental production which incorporates sound elements from nature, and extensive use of jazz and soul samples.
Early life
Ishi ...
- "Song for John Walker" from ''
The Message at the Depth
''The Message at the Depth'' is the seventh solo studio album by Japanese hip hop producer DJ Krush. It was released in 2002. It peaked at number 23 on the ''Billboard'' Top Dance/Electronic Albums chart.
Critical reception
Tamara Palmer of ''XLR ...
'' (2002)
::*
Telephone Jim Jesus
George Chadwick, better known by his stage name Telephone Jim Jesus, is an alternative hip hop producer based in Oakland, California. He is a member of Restiform Bodies along with Passage and Bomarr.
History
Telephone Jim Jesus released his d ...
- "Convertible Stingray" from ''
A Point Too Far to Astronaut'' (2004)
::*
Pedestrian
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- "Anticon." from ''
Volume One: UnIndian Songs'' (2005)
::*
Sole - "Isn't It Sad" from ''Songs That Went Tin'' (2005)
::*
Themselves
Themselves, previously known as Them, is an American hip hop duo based in Oakland, California. It consists of Doseone and Jel. They are also part of Subtle and 13 & God. The duo's first studio album, '' Them'', was included on ''Fact''s "100 ...
- "Puzzled" from ''
The Free Houdini
''The Free Houdini'' (styled as ''theFREEhoudini'') is a 2009 mixtape by American hip hop duo Themselves.
It is a return after a six-year hiatus that saw the members, Jel and Doseone, spend the majority of their time on their other band Subtle ...
'' (2009)
:Featured tracks
::* "The Unstrung Harp" & "Poem to the Hospital" on ''
Anticon Label Sampler: 1999-2004'' (2004)
References
External links
*
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Anticon
American hip-hop musicians
Musicians from the San Francisco Bay Area