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Artist:The_Asthmatix

Genres:
  • Electronic
  • Hip-Hop
Sydney, NSW

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Track: Melech in a Rashi (King Fast) by The_Asthmatix
Track: Melech in a Rashi (King Fast)Genres:
  • Electronic
  • Hip-Hop
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    Track: Go Team Go by The_Asthmatix
    Track: Go Team GoGenres:
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      About

      The jewish culture is as much steeped in its dark and beautiful history as it is in stereotypes such as Jewish guilt and kosher brisket. Sydney-based quartet, The Asthmatix respond to this with an irreverent, off-the-wall-anything-goes brand of hip hop that is equal measures Marx Brothers and Scott Storch, Monty Python and John Zorn. the Asthmatix is comprised of two diagnosed ventolin-puffers and two members who have used asthma as an excuse on more than one occasion to get out of sports class. Band members include Morphingaz on beats and cuts, Daniel Weltlinger on violin, Dan Pliner on keys and melodica and Asparagus Mlynsky on decks. The Asthmatix have been blending the art of klezmer, hip hop, middle eastern melodies and traditional turntablism since 2007. Their live performance sees the four-piece cleverly combine Jewish humour with traditional Jewish melody, soaring violins and old school hip hop beats. taking their 21st century diasporic hip hop to the stage with violin, ...

      Members

      Daniel Waltlinger - Violin
      Daniel Pliner - Keys & Melodica
      Morphingaz - Beats & Turntables
      Asparagus Mlynsky - Vinyl.

      Sounds Like

      Avalanches , Hermitude, Scott Storch

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