Eric B. & Rakim. Premier & Guru. Havoc & Prodigy. Hi-Tek & Kweli. Inspired by these two-man teams, Common Wealth strives to capture the essence of Hip-Hop's pre-commercial sound with detailed production and thought-provoking lyrics.
Son considers himself more writer than emcee, and takes cues from the golden age of Hip-Hop, before mainstream attention tainted the artform.
Vintage is a freelance producer with a conscious sound and a fine-tuned ear. He recently teamed up with Son and will be handling the majority of production on Common Wealth's LP "Texture."