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Artist:The Lowdown

Genres:
  • Hip-Hop
  • Roots
Southern Queensland, QLD

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Track: Fact/fiction by The Lowdown
Track: Fact/fictionGenres:
  • Hip-Hop
  • Roots
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    Track: Backside by The Lowdown
    Track: BacksideGenres:
    • Hip-Hop
    • Roots
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      About

      Forming in March 2006 The Lowdown quickly developed a unique groove based sound that combines the rhythmic rhyme style vocals of hip hop with musical genres such as reggae, blues, funk, jazz and rock. The band's members encompass a wide range of influences and ideas which when fused together form a cohesive yet original sound. This originality extends also to the group's lyrical content which eschews the posturing and machismo which is so prevalent amongst hip hop lyricists. Instead vocalists Dom and Chris swing between deeply personal outpouring and socio-political observation and comment, inspiring deep thought and rocking the party at the same time. The Lowdown started gigging in December 2006 and have since performed with some of the top acts from the Australian music scene including; True Live, Astronomy Class, Mista Savona, The Winnie Coopers, Illzilla, SS Pecker, Live@Subs, Halfkast, Grassroots Street Orchestra and The Cool Calm Collective. The band gigs regularly around ...

      Members

      Dom - rhymes/percussion Kristian - guitar Chris a.k.a Mogwai - vocals/guitar Liam - bass Suggs - drums

      Sounds Like

      The Herd, The Clash, sublime

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