Grieves

A Seattle-based rapper who’s heavily influenced from the indie hip-hop duo Atmosphere, Grieves was created in Chicago. Because of his arts-loving dad, he was released towards the city’s jazz night clubs at a age group, but after shifting to Fort Collins, Colorado, he previously to hold back until he transformed 19 to property in a town with a far more ideal musical environment, Seattle. It had been there that his like of punk and hip-hop flourished, specifically the latter, because of a fertile neighborhood and a house studio room. His debut work, Irreversible, made an appearance in 2007 with a particular visitor appearance from underground preferred Mr. Lif. A calendar year later, his record 88 Tips and Counting appeared, featuring backing monitors from manufacturer Budo. Budo was back again for 2011’s Jointly/Aside, Grieves’ first work for Atmosphere’s label Rhymesayers. His 2014 discharge, Winters & the Wolves, was a conceptual coming-of-age record and was co-produced by Grieves and B. Lewis.