Timothy Wallace, better known by his
stage name
A stage name is a pseudonym used by performers and entertainers—such as actors, comedians, singers, and musicians. Such professional aliases are adopted for a wide variety of reasons and they may be similar, or nearly identical, to an individu ...
Timbuktu, is a Canadian
underground hip hop artist and member of the
Backburner crew. He is a former member of the group Toolshed (with
Chokeules
Chokeules, otherwise known as Choke, is a Canadian underground hip hop artist and member of the Backburner crew. His real name is Justin Lepine.
He is a former member of the group Toolshed (with Timbuktu, and Psyborg), and a member of the group S ...
, Psyborg and Selfhelp), and a member of the groups Wolves (with Bix,
D-Sisive
Derek Christoff, better known by his stage name D-Sisive, is a Canadian rapper, best known for his Juno-nominated EP ''The Book'', his hit single "Nobody with a Notepad" (for which D-Sisive and collaborator Muneshine won the 2009 annual SOCAN S ...
,
Ghettosocks
Darren Pyper, better known by his stage name Ghettosocks, is a Juno-nominated Canadian hip hop artist and member of the Backburner collective. In early 2010, Ghettosocks' album ''Treat of the Day'' spent several weeks at #1 on ChartAttack's Canad ...
and
Muneshine
Rob Bakker, better known by his stage name Muneshine, is a Canadian recording artist, record producer, DJ and mix engineer and performer. Since 2005, Muneshine has released three major label projects in Japan, and contributed production and vocal ...
),
[The Come Up Show - interview](_blank)
/ref> Swamp Thing (with Chokeules and Savillion) and My Giants (with Ambition and Uncle Fester). He also makes up one half of the duos Teenburger (with Ghettosocks) and Sequestrians (with Chokeules).
Discography
Timbuktu
:* ''Stranger Danger'' (2010)
:* ''How Huge: The Legend of Howard Huge'' (2014)
:* ''It’s Alright In the Daylight'' (2021)
Toolshed (Timbuktu with Chokeules, Psyborg & Selfhelp)
:* ''Toolshed'' (2000)
:* ''Clockwork Awkward'' (2000)
:* ''Schemata'' (2002)
:* ''Illustrated'' (2003)
:* ''Relapse'' (2009)
:* ''The Lost'' (2011)
Swamp Thing (Timbuktu with Chokeules & Savillion)
:* ''The Grind House EP'' (2011)
:* ''Creature Feature'' (2012)
:* ''Firedogs'' (2013)
:* ''Outer Limits'' (2014)
:* ''Planet Murk'' (2015, entirely produced by Peter Project of Backburner)
:* ''Pray To Science'' (2016)
:* ''Horse Power'' (2018)
:* ''Cherry Mongoose'' (2019)
Teenburger (Timbuktu with Ghettosocks
Darren Pyper, better known by his stage name Ghettosocks, is a Juno-nominated Canadian hip hop artist and member of the Backburner collective. In early 2010, Ghettosocks' album ''Treat of the Day'' spent several weeks at #1 on ChartAttack's Canad ...
)
:* ''Burgertime'' (2011)
:* ''Hive Mind'' (TBA) (with The Herbaliser
The Herbaliser is an English jazz hip hop group formed by Jake Wherry and Ollie Teeba in London, England during the early 1990s. Although currently releasing on their own label and having previously been signed to !K7 Records, they were one ...
)
Backburner (Timbuktu with Ghettosocks
Darren Pyper, better known by his stage name Ghettosocks, is a Juno-nominated Canadian hip hop artist and member of the Backburner collective. In early 2010, Ghettosocks' album ''Treat of the Day'' spent several weeks at #1 on ChartAttack's Canad ...
, Jesse Dangerously
Jesse Alexander McDonald, better known by their stage name Jesse Dangerously or The Halifax Rap Legend, is an alternative hip hop artist from Halifax, Nova Scotia and operating out of Ottawa, Ontario. Dangerously has released solo projects, pr ...
, More or Les, Wordburglar
Sean Jordan, better known by his stage name Wordburglar, is a Canadian alternative hip hop artist from Halifax, Nova Scotia, now based in Toronto.Cordor, Cyril.Wordburglar Biography, Allmusic, retrieved June 17, 2011 His style is best described ...
, et al.)
:* ''Heatwave'' (2011)
:* ''Heatwave Remixes'' (2012)
:* Eclipse (2015)Timbuktu - "The leaps forward on the @BackburnerCrew album achieved by @chokeules & myself tonight are historical. Get the fuck ready. @HandSoloRecords"
/ref>
Other collaborations
:* ''Get the Benjamins'' (2005) (with Chokeules, as Sequestrians)
:* ''Wolves'' (2013) (with Bix, D-Sisive
Derek Christoff, better known by his stage name D-Sisive, is a Canadian rapper, best known for his Juno-nominated EP ''The Book'', his hit single "Nobody with a Notepad" (for which D-Sisive and collaborator Muneshine won the 2009 annual SOCAN S ...
, Ghettosocks & Muneshine
Rob Bakker, better known by his stage name Muneshine, is a Canadian recording artist, record producer, DJ and mix engineer and performer. Since 2005, Muneshine has released three major label projects in Japan, and contributed production and vocal ...
, as Wolves)
Compilations
:* ''Train of Thought'' (2011) (with Ghettosocks, Muneshine & Jeff Spec)
Guest appearances
:* Ghettosocks
Darren Pyper, better known by his stage name Ghettosocks, is a Juno-nominated Canadian hip hop artist and member of the Backburner collective. In early 2010, Ghettosocks' album ''Treat of the Day'' spent several weeks at #1 on ChartAttack's Canad ...
- "Ballz in Yo Stomach" from ''I Can Make Your Dog Famous'' (2008)
:* Ghettosocks - "Rock the Discotech" from ''Treat of the Day
Darren Pyper, better known by his stage name Ghettosocks, is a Juno-nominated Canadian hip hop artist and member of the Backburner collective. In early 2010, Ghettosocks' album ''Treat of the Day'' spent several weeks at #1 on ChartAttack
''C ...
'' (2009)
:* Twin Peaks
''Twin Peaks'' is an American mystery serial drama television series created by Mark Frost and David Lynch. It premiered on ABC on April 8, 1990, and originally ran for two seasons until its cancellation in 1991. The show returned in 2017 fo ...
- "Heavy D" from ''Kissing Hands and Shaking Babies'' (2011)
See also
*Canadian hip hop
The Canadian hip hop scene was established in the 1980s. Through a variety of factors, it developed much slower than Canada's popular rock music scene, and apart from a short-lived burst of mainstream popularity from 1989 to 1991, it remained l ...
References
External links
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Musicians from London, Ontario
Canadian male rappers
21st-century Canadian rappers
Underground rappers
21st-century Canadian male musicians