Sam Baker, better known by his stage name Samiyam, is an American hip hop producer based in

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Life and career

Samiyam released the ''Return'' EP on

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in 2008. He also released ''Rap Beats Vol. 1'' in the same year. His official debut album, '' Sam Baker's Album'', was released on

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in 2011. He returned with the album, ''Wish You Were Here'', in 2013. In 2015, his collaborative track with

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and Budgie, titled "Quest/Power", was uploaded on

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. In 2016, he released the album, ''Animals Have Feelings'', which featured guest appearances from the likes of Earl Sweatshirt,

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, and Jeremiah Jae.

Discography

Albums

* ''Rap Beats Vol. 1'' (2008) * '' Sam Baker's Album'' (2011) * ''Wish You Were Here'' (2013) * ''Animals Have Feelings'' (2016) * ''Pizza Party'' (2017) * ''I Got Sh*t to Do'' (2019) * ''one on each planet'' (2019) * ''reflectionz'' (2019)

EPs

* ''Return'' (2008) * ''Man vs. Machine'' (2009) * ''Los Angeles 3/10'' (2010) (split with Ras G)

Productions

* Daedelus - "Make It So (Samiyam Remix)" (2008) *

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- "RobertaFlack" from ''

'' (2008) * Flying Lotus - "Grapesicles (Samiyam Remix)" from ''L.A. EP 2 X 3'' (2008) * Exile - "Population Control (Samiyam Remix)" from ''Radio AM/FM'' (2010) * Blu - "NotU.mov" (2010) * Blu - "Everybody Nose", "Soupa", and "Jazmine" from ''

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'' (2011) *

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- "Haile Selassie Karate" from '' W.A.R. (We Are Renegades)'' (2011) *

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- "And We Gonna (Samiyam Chopsticks Remix)" from ''Shigeto Presents: Full Circle Remixes'' (2011) * Captain Murphy - "Drive Thru" from ''

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'' (2012) * The Gaslamp Killer - "Peasants, Cripples & Retards" from ''

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'' (2012) *

- "20 Wave Caps" from '' Doris'' (2013) *

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- "O.C.B." from '' B4.Da.$$'' (2015) * Earl Sweatshirt - "Quest/Power" (2015) * Cohen - "E Efshar" from ''Rap'' (2015) *

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- "To Make a Long Story Longer" (feat.

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) from '' Weather or Not'' (2018) * Earl Sweatshirt - "Lobby (int)" from ''

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'' (2022)

References

External links

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* Living people American hip hop record producers Musicians from Ann Arbor, Michigan Hyperdub artists Brainfeeder artists Year of birth missing (living people) {{US-musician-stub