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Given birth to Giovanni Marks, Subtitle spent the first many years of his existence in L.A.’s difficult Compton and Lynwood neighborhoods. When he was 14, he relocated north to Camarillo, going to school in close by Oxnard (where Madlib along with other users of Lootpack hailed from), and quickly he …

Area of the talented and frequently hilarious Dirty Loop collective, Radioinactive debuted around the Western Coast rap picture within the mid-’90s by showing up with VACATION CABIN (aka 7 Imaginary Gypsys: Murs, Eligh, Scarub) and recorded a set of well-received EPs (with the hip-hop underground a minimum of), “Fotractor” and …

Born in LA to a family group for whom music was all-important, Matthew Alsberg started learning acoustic guitar and piano as a kid, and by enough time he signed up for senior high school (where he counted Murs, Two times K from People Beneath the Stairways, and Eligh among his …