Boom Bap Project Explained
| Boom Bap Project |
| Origin: | Portland, Oregon |
| Genre: | Hip hop |
| Years Active: | 2001-present |
| Label: | Stuck Records, Rhymesayers Entertainment |
| Associated Acts: | Oldominion, Jake One, Vitamin D |
| Current Members: | Karim, DJ Scene, Destro |
| Past Members: | DJ Tre |
Boom Bap Project is an American Northwest hip hop group from Portland, Oregon.[1] It consists of DJ Scene from MADK and 206Zulu tribe, along with Karim and Destro, the latter of whom[2] are also part of the Oldominion collective.[3]
History
Boom Bap Project released the first album, Circumstance Dictates, in 2001.[4] After the release of the album, DJ Tre was replaced by DJ Scene.[4]
In 2005, Boom Bap Project released the album Reprogram on Rhymesayers Entertainment.[5] Most of the album was produced by Jake One and Vitamin D.[6] It featured guest appearances from Gift of Gab and Rakaa, among others.[7]
Discography
Albums
- Circumstance Dictates EP (2001)
- Reprogram (2005)
- The Shakedown (tour only CD released Fall 2006)
- Return Flight EP (2021)
Singles
- "The Trade" b/w "Writers Guild" (2000)
- "The Trade Remix" (2002)
- "Get Up, Get Up!" (2003)
- "Rock the Spot" b/w "Wyle Out" (2005)
Guest appearances
- Chazz Rokk - "As Good As Gone" from Landed on Us (2003)
- Static & Nat Ill - "Checkout Time" (2006)
- Snowgoons - "The Storm" from Black Snow (2008)
Notes and References
- Web site: Boom Bap Project: Reprogram. The A.V. Club. Nathan. Rabin. August 16, 2005.
- Web site: Boom Bap Project on Rap's Formulas. XLR8R. Scott. Thill. August 3, 2005. August 9, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140811130424/http://www.xlr8r.com/features/2008/04/boom-bap-project-raps-formulas. August 11, 2014. dead.
- Web site: Boom Bap Project. Seattle Weekly. Michaelangelo. Matos. October 9, 2006.
- Web site: Boom Bap Project - Biography. Allmusic. Marisa. Brown. August 9, 2014.
- Web site: Preserving Hip-hop With The Boom Bap Project. MVRemix. Todd E.. Jones. July 2005.
- Web site: Boom Bap Project. Riverfront Times. Andrew. Friedman. July 20, 2005.
- Web site: Round 2: Boom Bap Project VS. Blue Scholars. The Stranger. Charles. Mudede. June 22, 2005.
