CLOUDDEAD

USA

Formed: 1999

Years Active: 90, 2000

Genres: Rap, Pop/Rock, Electronic, R&B, Avant-Garde

Styles: Underground Rap, Hip-Hop/Urban, Hip-Hop/Urban, Alternative Rap, Experimental, Modern Composition, Left-Field Hip-Hop, Indie Electronic, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Pop, Indie Rock, Ambient, Electronica

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The mysterious cLOUDDEAD combines a trio of underground hip-hop artists arranged in the Anticon collective -- Doseone, why?, and Odd Nosdam. Each of them are solo artists and featured artists on dozens of underground recordings, but their music as cLOUDDEAD is quite different and unlike anything you'd expect from a group of rap connoisseurs -- it's both experimental and ambient, garnering many comparisons to the Residents and Brian Eno's Music for Airports or My Life in the Bush of Ghosts, with chanted vocals that recall Tibetan monks. Instead ...

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