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A writer, composer and emcee. He started as Usephasan in the late 1990s in the West Coast's independent underground hip-hop scene.

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Monoverse Remixes -Years in the making, Hasan Vs Goliath appeared as the MC on the Monoverse album by Autolect (Mononauts). In 2015, the RSD-UK selection committee chose the record to be a part of RSD-UK, but SRD distribution opted not to deliver it. Now Hasan takes his mature production and engineering skills to new heights and gives the record a jazzy, laid-back feel. The realm of hip-hop emerges with sounds crafted to evoke a profound connection within the souls of discerning listeners. Hasan creates a smooth atmosphere.

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The Black Mud Album

The Black Mud Album is a jazzy mix of inspiration. It's inspired by the Beatles' White Album, Jay-Z's Black Album, and Dangermouse's Grey Album. Yet, what sets it apart is its commitment to originality - every song on the album is a brand-new creation, untainted by samples or borrowed beats. This freshness lets the album breathe. Each track unfolds like a chapter in a story that's both personal and relatable. By avoiding the crutch of covers and remixes, The Black Mud Album is a true work of art. It rewards listeners with a unique sound.

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Dirty Jazz, Vol 1

Dirty Jazz brings together raw beats, soulful riffs, and programmed rhythms. Saxophones and trumpets soar over hard-hitting drums and synth backgrounds. Turntables and complex percussion add depth to the mix. This unique sound blends hip-hop, jazz, and soul in a way that defies categorization. It's emotional, nuanced, and creates revolutionary sounds.Gritty and unpredictable, Dirty Jazz blends genres, luring listeners into a sonic maelstrom. Its raw energy captivates audiences, inviting musical exploration. This resonant sound thrives on its ability to surprise and delight, carving out a unique niche.

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