Latyrx

Latyrx
Formed: 1992 in Davis, CA
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Styles: Underground Rap, Hip-Hop, Alternative Rap, Ambient Breakbeat, Trip-Hop
Group Members: Lateef the Truth ..., Lyrics Born
Biography: Members of the prodigiously talented Solesides/Quannum collective, Latyrx went sorely underrecognized for their restlessly experimental brand of hip-hop. Their lone album was far too eccentric for the masses, but even in underground circles, it fell prey to poor distribution (it went out of print twice) ...Read full biography
The Album
Released: 1997
Label: IODA
Critics' Rating:
Latyrx's first full-length release, The Album, was as sonically inventive as it was overlooked -- which makes sense, since it was hardly ever in print during its first five years of existence. Enough people ...Read full review
Muzapper's Remixes
Released: 1998
Label: Solesides
Critics' Rating:
Although some versions of the songs on Muzapper's Remixes occasionally make Latyrx sound a bit more standard than the originals did, it's overall a welcome addition to the duo's slim discography. ~ Steve ...Read full review
More Latyrx (Lateef & Lyrics Born) albums: Main Albums (2), Singles & EPs (3)
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