Lunatic Mind aka King The Aggressive
An under-ground legend and consumate producer / artist, with a creative diversity who is positioned to become the next big thing, the evidence of his talent and abilities surfaced at an exceptionally early age. Writing and formulating lyrics during his pre-teen years and producing in his late teens. Lunatics first experience in the big-room studio was a place He loved to call home, which was popularly known as Tiki Recording Studios in his native Glen Cove, Strong Island, which is now owned by R&B sensation Alicia Keys.
Lunatic Mind means: the light that shines in the darkness and the eccentric Ideas created when writing songs and composing music. In Lunatics initial development as an artist and producer, He founded a group call Another Birth Kult, who opened for Nice & Smooth, Showcased at the CMJ Seminar, worked with Chuck D, appeared on the Ron G mix tapes and acquired Red Eye distribution on their first Album The First Testament. With a mission statement of Constant Creative Kultivation Lunatic knew he had to have persistence, so by-the-way of hustling and working as an audio/visual technician, He acquire the resources which ultimately led to investing in a new production co. and studio called A.B.K. International Inc. A.B.K. International is an artist based production company capable of writing, performing, producing, promoting, and to simultaneously deliver a message of truth and reality combined with the Urban and Sub-Urban Street edge of the Hip Hop Kulture.
As a talented artist, producer, and CEO of young A.B.K. International, it was necessary for Lunatic to wear many hats and meet the challenge of handling diverse roles. Understanding early, that the independent label route can be long and extremely tough, Winning the war against the Industry Machine would become his destiny. In the mid 90s Lunatic took a short residency in Bed-Sty, Brooklyn to ease his commute back-n-forth from Long Island, when networking in and around the city. This opened the opportunity of working with artists early in their careers such as Talib Kweli, John Fortay, Timbo King, Mood (Ohio), El Shabar, Born in hell, Mica 9, Blaze (artist/actor), Jesse and Uly Terrero (director and casting) and AZ on his debut album Doe or Die. In Brooklyn, Lunatic remembers one thing told to him by Daddy-O of Stetsasonic that sticks with him to this day, Conduct your music business like your music is Huge already.
Lunatic aka King has also worked with and is working with a spectrum of artist and legends such as: Public Enemy PE 2000 project, Ashantis artist demo, Petey Pablos artist demo, AZ and Nas, Mad Lion, Rose Family, Soul 4 Real, Reakwon, Dj Whoo Kid, Tony Yayo on the Rize to Power Mix cd, Dj John John, Little Vic and more.
If one were to describe Lunatics style and flow. It would be a spiritually aggressive and electrical blend capturing the sound of the underground-street and seasoning them with the mainstream radio sound. Lunatics foundation is in a style, he originally titles, the Darkness. Which evolved out of a limited amount of old records that were badly damaged and scratched, then taking, chopping, blending, twisting, distorting and cleaning various sections, then mixing them with digital and live instruments.
Now, with a merger taking place between ABK (Lunatic Mind/King), The Angels (Little Vic and DJ John John) and Shadyville Ent.(Black Jack), FLOOD Industries Inc. has been founded and is establishing itself as a production, marketing and distribution powerhouse of the future, along with Orena Records.
With obvious sounding similarities and uses his stage name Lunatic, Lunatic Mind has adopted the name King The Aggressive which means exactly how it sounds and declares that FLOOD Industries Inc. and A.B.K. International will be a 10 Billion Dollar production, consulting, managing, manufacturing, marketing and distribution empire. FLOOD A.B.K. will set an unprecedented mark on the business of multi-media starting with the Music Industry and concluding with worldwide notoriety and success.
Artist influences: Rakim, KRS-One, Kool G. Rap, Big Daddy Kane, Run DMC, Basquiat, and Christ.
Producer and creative influences: Marley Marl, Pete Rock, DJ Premier, Quincy Jones, Isaac Hayes, John Coltrane and God.
Lunatic / King Quote: Every since I could remember, when my Grand mother was alive, she said, That boy is going to be a minister, of courses I ran from it, but then suddenly like Paul on the road to Damascus, I was struck with the insight that my lyrical ability musical talent will be used to administer the truth, the blessings, and the wrath of GOD through my aggressive lyrics and flow, whether in delivery or content and the combined with hypnotic nurturing music that feeds the streets, the schools, and the soul, giving the Industry and world some that havent heard in a lifetime.
King The Aggressive aka Lunatic Mind.
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