Member Since: 5/18/2005
Band Website: WWW.AWKWARDLANDING.COM
Band Members: illBillythekidFrostSlikMegaWattsTheSemanticsRhymeMechanic-J. Ring-vocals - Nothin' fuckin Normal-vocals - Pete Productions-production-DJ Shiftee- turntables
Bio: COME TO THE SHOW.IWANT TO FEED FROM YOU.LISTEN TO OUR MUSIC.I WANT TO CONNECT DEEPER WITH YOU.TELL SOMEONE OF WHAT YOU HAVE WITNESSED.WE NEED SOME FUCKING MONEY!!AWKWARD LANDING IS COMING FOR YOUR MINDS!PEACE.
.CHECK THE "LITHIUM TRAINRIDE" VIDEO:
2007 DMC USA Supremacy Champion DJ Shiftee killing it:
Buy our cd @ www.undergroundhiphop.com @ www.cdbaby.com @ www.awkwardlanding.com @ www.massivehiphop.com @Massive Records, 1105 Mass Ave, Cambridge MA
Influences: whodini, Big Daddy, EPMD, Public Enemy(who isn't? I'm sure there's country artists out there influenced by P.E.), Stetsasonic, Freestyle Fellowship(the baddest stylers on the planet), Hiero, Kool G Rap, Tool, Michael Jackson( i'm talkin' "Off the Wall" and "Thriller" Michael, not what ever the fuck he's doing now, Michael), Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, Black Sabbath, Alice in Chains, Organised Konfusion( Fah Show!!), Ultra Magnetic, Tom Waits, Down, Cream, Witch Craft, Alyssa Milano(it's real love), Quenntin Tarrentino, Motorhead, NWA, The Beatles, James Richardson, The Rolling Stones, Transformers( watchin that show religiously every day must have influenced me some how.), DITC, Dennis Leary, Beat Street, Breakin', Charles Darwin( "Denying evolution, that's the blind way of a creationist, and if you try humanizing shitty rappers, then I can see where you go astray with it..."-J.Ring), Ralph Waldo Emerson, Kool and the Gang, Kool Herc, Soundgarden, Franz Kafka, David Bowie (Ziggy Stardust), Sam Kinneson, Sole Sides, Tribe , De La Sol, Fleetwood Mac, Project Blowed, Married... with Children, Def Leopard( "Pyromania", my first vinyl), The Electric Floor Rockers( my B-boy crew in 4th grade, word to Greg and Brendan), The Temptations, Nirvana, Fab Five Freddy and Yo! Mtv Raps, 3rd Bass, and your mom beeeeeatch!!!Get Your Own! | View Slideshow
Sounds Like: US!!! isn't that how it should be?
Record Label: SEMANTICS RECORDS
Type of Label: Indie