Cecil otter announced the release of a brand new ep, dear echo, which can be heard here via doomtree records. Shes a lyrical monster, stringing together lucid poetry in unique combinations. It brings me tremendous joy to announce that after a fiveyear hiatus doomtree is back with a fullcrew song featuring all seven members of the collective. Recorded live at orchestra hall, the new album from dessa and the minnesota orchestra, is available now from doomtree records. The album features new arrangements of her previously released songs. Dessas debut album a badly broken code is available on vinyl for the first time. Doomtree is an american hip hop collective and record label based in minneapolis, minnesota. Produced by chance lewis, lazerbeak, andy thompson, and dessa. Tuesdays with lazerbeak podcast live quarterly 4th edition march 9th at the parkway theaterdessa and the minnesota orchestra sound the bells in stores now. Paul magazine senior writer steve marsh goes backstage and chats with shane hawley, cecil otter, dessa darling, and the boy sopranos before their performances at the spiral bound release.
Kites dessa 551 dessa mineshaft dessa if and when dessa fire in his palm rap practice sims like you mean it sims demon girl cecil otter. Of necessity, doomtree s seven members cecil otter, dessa, lazerbeak, mike mictlan, p. The group had varied tastesrap, punk, indie rock, popso the music they made together often bore the toolmarks of several styles. Dessa s debut solo ep, false hopes, was released in 2005. The third official single from doomtrees third fulllength all hands, final boss is a highenergy romp to kick off the album. Doomtree is an indie hip hop collective and record label based in minneapolis, minnesota. Her music feels poignant but also personal, and she has a natural way of weaving words together and presenting them as a wellcrafted story each time. Fire drills was crafted from a snippet of an iphone field recording dessa made in turkey. Dessa fire drills mp3 an essayist as well as a rapper, dessa s lyricism has always been a pool fed by both hiphop and those forms of storytelling and poetry meant. Chime is the fourth studio album by dessa, a member of minneapolis indie hip hop collective doomtree. Jan 19, 2010 it was released by doomtree records in 2011. Also, if you like this show, please support the artist by buying their music and seeing a show next time theyre in your area.
Stream dessa chime, a playlist by doomtree from desktop or your mobile device. Dessas third fulllength album chime doomtree records has been praised as one of npr musics favorite albums of 2018. Stream dessa fire drills by doomtree from desktop or your mobile device. Dessa listen and stream free music, albums, new releases. S, dessa, sims, cecil otter, mike mictlan, lazerbeak, and paper tiger. Stream dessa, a playlist by doomtree from desktop or your mobile device.
This marks the first released solo material from the doomtree rapper and producer in years. They often do shows with fellow minnesota hiphop label. The final track the beekeeper is an advance single from dessa s 20 album parts of speech. Final boss doomtree is a rap collective who dominate in the bustling minneapolis hip hop scene. Dessa chime by doomtree free listening on soundcloud. The original production has been replaced with live instrumentation on piano, vibraphone, mandolin, viola, double bass and timpani. Dessa, on the other hand, is a refreshing voice that always manages to stand out from the crowd in her own confident way. Browse all products in the downloads category from doomtree store. Dessa speaks and sings of her family ties and the pressures of mo. Dessa, on the other hand, fucking kills it on this release. Minneapolis indie hiphop collective doomtree returned with their third proper album, all hands, in early 2015, following a bevy of mixtapes and internetonly tracks.
Doomtree biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. But while rap might be the base of dessas work, its not close to its totality. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Doomtree is a rap collective who dominate in the bustling minneapolis hip hop scene. Local hip hop artist dessa combines the dry wit of dorothy parker with the beat of mos def. Jayz and kanye west may be on their grind to watch the throne, but minneapolisbased rap collective doomtree would rather music did away with royalty all together. Dessa fire drills by doomtree free listening on soundcloud. Aug 03, 2008 download free doomtree kid gloves doomtree. The doomtree affiliated, minneapolis mc is especially sharpeyed and verbally keen on her latest single fire drills, off the soontobereleased album chime. Built around a sample from an iphone field recording she made in turkey, the catchy yet spare track makes the most adamant feminist statement of dessas career. The official youtube channel of the doomtree collective. Albums include never better, false hopes, and all hands. Apr 09, 20 now check below in case you totally missed yesterdays huge parts of speech album announce and deluxe preorder launch.
Walk with a switch, fire in her fist biting at the bit, swing at every pitch coach put me in, like forget the bull in the china shop theres a china doll in the bullpen. Doomtree is the selftitled studio album of minneapolis hip hop collective doomtree. Dessa can put together lyrical, flowing a cappella arrangements for womens voices. Listen up 5 out of 6 dessa 5 out of 6 is the new single from dessa. It was released by doomtree records on february 23, 2018. It gives me the greatest joy to announce that on june 25th dessa will be releasing parts of speech, the long awaited fulllength follow up to a badly broken code and castor. Dessa got her start with the rap group doomtree in 2005an innovative collective she considers her musical brothers and teachers. Doomtree is a hip hop collective based in minneapolis, minnesota. The collective is known for incorporating a wide range of musical influences into their work with lyrical complexity and wordplay, and their annual doomtree blowout events held in. They often do shows with fellow minnesota hiphop label rhymesayers. S, sims, dessa, cecil otter, mictlan, lazerbeak, and paper tiger.
Matches to paper dolls by dessa, released 18 january 20 i changed the locks but your key, your keys still working cant train a moth i guess each beast gets her burden. Feel free to remaster, share on any other torrent site, convert to mp3, just never ever sell it. Dessa is the ceo and a core creative in the rap collective doomtree. Doomtree s documentary film, team the best team, was also released as a dvd in 2012, and also as a digital stream and download in 20. Stream tracks and playlists from doomtree on your desktop or mobile device. New album chime from singer, rapper, essayist, dessa, a member of the doomtree crew. Forming gradually as likeminded artists came together, the group consists of rappers p. A decade and fifty releases later, its all properly official doomtree is now a.
The bullpen by dessa, released 19 january 2010 chorus forget the bull in the china shop theres a china doll in the bullpen. Released on july 29th, 2008, this is their first official album after releasing a series of album titled false. Their new record, all hands, is the pinnacle of a tenyear journey as the hardest working collective in rap. In 2019, dessa is releasing new music, touring the us and europe, doing two shows with the minnesota orchestra with a live album to follow, and playing the festival circuit. Doomtree audiotree live by doomtree, released 04 march 2015 1. Lazerbeaks garage became the merchandise warehouse. Browse all products in the cds category from doomtree store. Aug 03, 2008 download free doomtree sadie hawkins doomtree. Their main influence is punk and their lyrics are frequently introspective and selfdeprecating.
Her solo work highlights her dynamic vocal abilities backed by a full band. Since 2005, dessa has toured with and appeared on all doomtree albums, as well as on the other members solo albums. Doomtree started as a mess of friends in minneapolis, fooling around after school, trying to make music without reading the manual. A free download of all 14 karaoke video files is included with this purchase in order to enjoy the disc from any computer. Description provided by wikipedia under creative commons attribution ccbysa 4. All hands by doomtree vinyl, jan2015, doomtree records. Theyve earned acclaim for genre defying recordings, explosive live performances, and their fierce loyalty to one another. Dessas debut solo ep, false hopes, was released in 2005.
In december 2014, doomtree had the final installment of the annual blowout concert series, which the crew hosted for 10 years. February 9, 2010 reppin minneapolis doomtree squad, dessa aka margret wander released her debut full length album, overjoying fans who had been. Dessa definitely plays the lead role in this album and all of the best tracks feature her. One of the most wellrounded members of the minneapolisbased hiphop collective doomtree, rapper, singer, writer, and speaker dessa aka dessa darling, born margret wander first made a name for herself in the world of poetry slams.
While the individual members have been putting out albums on their own, doomtree s selftitled debut was released in 2008 on the collectives eponymous label. S, paper tiger, and sims figured out how to run a small business. Doomtree daytrotter session mar 30, 2010 free stream. Dessa s debut album a badly broken code is available on vinyl for the first time. Members of doomtree bring various bases of knowledge and musical backgrounds together to create honest and original music. As do a couple of the other dt collective im not actually sure whos who between cecil or sims. Dessa is as compelling on the page as she is onstage, making my own devices the debut of a unique and deft literary voice. Dessa call off your ghost by doomtree free listening. Recorded live at orchestra hall cd dessa and the minnesota orchestra standard. Aug 27, 2019 my own devices is an uncompromising and candid account of a life in motion, in music, and in love. Jayz and kanye west may be on their grind to watch the throne, but minneapolisbased rap collective doomtree would rather music did away with.
Shredders new single flipping cars, from their debut lp dangerous jumps, available now on doomtree records. The lazerbeakproduced track features verses from sims, dessa. Jan 27, 2015 the third official single from doomtrees third fulllength all hands, final boss is a highenergy romp to kick off the album. While the individual members have been putting out albums on their own, doomtrees selftitled debut was released in 2008 on the collectives eponymous label. Tiny desk concert the rapper, singer, poet and songwriter performs three tracks from this years parts of speech with the aid of a full band. Todays song, featured on the afternoon show with kevin cole, is fire drills by dessa, a single from her upcoming album chime, which will be released via doomtree. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon.