Doppelgangaz biography

The Doppelgangaz

The Doppelgangaz en 2014.

Membres Matter Ov Fact
EP

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The Doppelgangaz est un groupe de hip-hopaméricain, originaire du Comté d'Orange, dans l'État de New York. Le site Raw Roots inclut le groupe dans sa liste des « meilleurs groupes underground de 2011[1] » et les deux rappeurs sont remarqués par le magazine Juice pour leur album Lone Sharks, publié en 2011.

En 2012, le duo est en couverture du magazine américain XXL dans sa section The Break, qui promeut la scène hip-hop émergente[2].

Biographie

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Débuts (1998–2007)

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Les deux membres, Matter ov Fact et EP sont amis depuis l'enfance. Dans une interview datant de 2012 avec HipHopDX[3], Matter ov Fact explique : « EP et moi sommes potes depuis des années. Nous avons grandi ensemble, mais ce n'était pas toujours pour faire de la musique ensemble. C'est vraiment en 1998 que nous avons décidé de faire de la musique. Comme les choses marchaient bien, nous avons eu un équipement officiel et avo

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“The Doppelgangaz are not horrorcore, but they’re making dark music, and… they even have that RZA-esque pained growl popping up a few times. – The Fader

“The Doppelgangaz mix innovative, off kilter production with irreverent, sometimes hilarious rhymes.”HipHopDX

HARK named #2 New York Hip-Hop Album of 2013 – Village Voice

“The Doppelgangaz are New York rap in its purest form.”XXL

“If these don’t sound like the kind of rhymes you’d be interested in, you can go kick rocks barefoot.” – Refined Hype

“The rappers use bucolic production as a backdrop to reel off rhymes that offer insight into an off-kilter world, one that delights in mixing references to gourmand foodstuffs with the sort of sexual perversions that would make Dr. Octagon smirk.” – SPIN

The Doppelgangaz, comprised of rapper/producers Matter Ov Fact and EP, are a standard bearer for the New York hip-hop scene. Through the d

The Doppelgangaz

American Hip-Hop group

The Doppelgangaz is an American rap duo from Orange County, New York consisting of rapper/producerMatter Ov Fact and rapper/producerEP. They have released fourteen full-length albums (six of which are primarily instrumental) and seven EPs.

The group was included on Raw Roots' "Top Underground Artists Of 2011" list.[1] They were featured in Europe's biggest Hip-Hop magazine Juice in support of their 2011 album Lone Sharks.[2] In 2012, the group was covered in the major American Hip-Hop magazine XXL in its "The Break" section, which highlights up and coming Hip-Hop acts.[3]

Different from the incognito garage band “The Doppelgangerz”

History

Early years and musical beginnings (1998-2007)

The duo of Matter Ov Fact (Matthew Bennett) and EP (Eric Sakla) have been friends since childhood. In a 2012 interview with HipHopDX,[4] Matter Ov Fact stated:

“EP and I have been buds for years. We grew up together, but it wasn’t always about music. Back in 1998 was when we

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