Boston's white rapper Edan (Portnoy), raised as a rock guitarist,
debuted with Primitive Plus (2000), a post-modern take on and tribute to
old-school hip-hop.
Tracks:
1 '83 Wildin' 2:25
2 One Man Arsenal 3:40
3 Humble Magnificent 3:00
4 Migraine (Amighty Dust Version) 3:26
5 Key Bored 1:36
6 Emcees Smoke Crack 3:41
7 Number One Hit Record 1:58
8 Syllable Practice / Good Evening 3:35
9 Rapperfection 3:26
Featuring - Mr. Lif
10 Mic Manupilator 3:53
11 Primitive Plus 2:19
12 You Suck 3:48
Featuring - Father Time
13 Run That Shit 4:13
14 Ultra '88 2:02
15 Syllable Practice (Remix) 3:07
Remix - Edan
16 Z Force From The Waves Of Pluto 2:54
17 A.E.O.C. For Meditation 3:03
18 Sing It Shitface / Friends 7:38
However, he fused acid-rock and hip-hop on
Beauty And The Beat (2005),
the same way Sly Stone fused acid-rock and funk music four decades earlier.
The standout could be the audio collage of Polite Meeting.
Tracks:
1 Polite Meeting (Intro) 2:16
2 Funky Voltron 2:16
Featuring - Insight (2)
3 I See Colours 2:30
4 Fumbling Over Words That Rhyme 2:55
5 Murder Mystery 2:02
6 Torture Chamber 3:12
Featuring - Percee P
7 Making Planets 2:54
Featuring - Mr. Lif
8 Time Outt (Segue) 1:07
9 Rock And Roll 3:16
Featuring - Dagha
10 Beauty 3:20
11 The Science Of The Two 3:33
Featuring - Insight (2)
12 Smile 2:15
13 Promised Land 2:24
The 29-minute Echo Party (2009) is a meticulous mash-up suite that uses old-school hip-hop tunes as its building blocks and adds live instrumentation
to provide psychedelic overtones.
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