By 2002, the Anticon crew had already been actively brushing up against hip-hop boundaries and questioning the genre's motives and aims for several years, the reason some in the rap community took a contentious view of the off-center collective. The music of The Other Side of the Looking Glass, however, is the very definition of barrier-exploding. There is a jittery, kinetic, midnight vitality to both the sound and sentiment expressed on this solo debut, yet Alias has an almost disarmingly se   [ read more ]

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In August 2007, after eight years of innovating in Oakland, Alias went home to Portland, Maine, a city which, despite plenty of inclement weather, has burned almost to the ground four times-- whose Latin motto translates in no uncertain terms to "I will rise again." Thus, that motto, Resurgam, is a doubly fitting title for Alias' first solo instrumental album in five years, one which finds the accomplished electro/acoustic musician and beat-smith returning to a proven foundation, while building all e   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. In August 2007, after eight years of innovating in Oakland, Alias went home to Portland, Maine, a city which, despite plenty of inclement weather, has burned almost to the ground four times-- whose Latin motto translates in no uncertain terms to "I will rise again." Thus, that motto, Resurgam, is a doubly fitting title for Alias' first solo instrumental album in five years, one which finds the accomplished electro/acoustic musician and beat-smith returning to a proven foundation, while    [ read more ]

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In August 2007, after eight years of innovating in Oakland, Alias went home to Portland, Maine, a city which, despite plenty of inclement weather, has burned almost to the ground four times-- whose Latin motto translates in no uncertain terms to 'I will rise again.' Thus, that motto, Resurgam, is a doubly fitting title for Alias' first solo instrumental album in five years, one which finds the accomplished electro/acoustic musician and beat-smith returning to a proven foundation, while building all e   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. The latest from iron man Anticon producer, multi-instrumentalist, and longtime sole collaborato, Alias, and an instrumental follow-up to his excellent "Other Side Of The Looking Glass" album. Thirteen tracks that explore (and at times parody) the "boundaries" between what is considered hip-hop and what is considered electronica, utilizing eerie guitar chords, washy keyboards, chopped drums, gritty fuzz, and droney synths. Features guest crooning from Markus Acher (The Notwist), and staccato r   [ read more ]

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The latest from iron man anticon producer, multi-instrumentalist, and longtime sole collaborator alias, and an instrumental follow up to his excellent other side of the looking glass album. Thirteen tracks that explore (and at times parody) the "boundaries" between what is considered hip hop and what is considered electronica, utilizing eerie guitar chords, washy keyboards, chopped drums, gritty fuzz, and droney synths. Features guest crooning from MARKUS ACHER (NOTWIST), and staccato raps from the pedestr   [ read more ]

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Tripping back through Alias' discography, one can't deny that Brendon Whitney is a man on a mission. Over six full-length albums, several EPs and numerous collaborations, Alias has been, well, for lack of a more artful term, diversifying. With the release of Collected Remixes--a hand-picked compilation of Alias's greatest work as a remix artist--there need be no question: Alias owns a damn respectable portfolio. Collected Remixes features tracks from a diverse group of successful artists: One    [ read more ]

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Tripping back through Alias' discography, one can't deny that Brendon Whitney is a man on a mission. Over six full-length albums, several EPs and numerous collaborations, Alias has been, well, for lack of a more artful term, diversifying. With the release of Collected Remixes--a hand-picked compilation of Alias's greatest work as a remix artist--there need be no question: Alias owns a damn respectable portfolio. Collected Remixes features tracks from a diverse group of successful artists: One    [ read more ]

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The latest from iron man anticon producer, multi-instrumentalist, and longtime sole collaborator alias, and an instrumental follow up to his excellent other side of the looking glass album. Thirteen tracks that explore (and at times parody) the "boundaries" between what is considered hip hop and what is considered electronica, utilizing eerie guitar chords, washy keyboards, chopped drums, gritty fuzz, and droney synths. Features guest crooning from MARKUS ACHER (NOTWIST), and staccato raps from the pedestr   [ read more ]

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