Company Flow
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Company Flow is an influential underground hip hop group known for its experimental, independent approach and its pivotal role in shaping alternative rap in the late 1990s.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | hip hop group ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | early 2000s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1993 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Definitive Jux
NERFINISHED
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Rawkus Records artists ⓘ Run the Jewels (via El-P) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Brooklyn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| criticalReception | widely acclaimed in underground hip hop ⓘ |
| culturalImpact | pivotal role in shaping late 1990s alternative rap ⓘ |
| debutAlbum | Funcrusher Plus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionModel | independent and small-label releases ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative hip hop
ⓘ
experimental hip hop ⓘ underground hip hop ⓘ |
| hasEP | Funcrusher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormerMember |
Bigg Jus
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ⓘ
Mr. Len NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentalAlbum | Little Johnny from the Hospitul: Breaks & Instrumentals Vol.1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
alternative hip hop
ⓘ
independent hip hop ⓘ |
| knownFor |
complex lyricism
ⓘ
experimental production ⓘ independent approach ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme |
anti-commercialism
ⓘ
social commentary ⓘ |
| member |
Bigg Jus
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El-P NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Len NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Funcrusher
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Funcrusher Plus NERFINISHED ⓘ Little Johnny from the Hospitul: Breaks & Instrumentals Vol.1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatedInScene | New York underground hip hop scene ⓘ |
| performedWith | other Rawkus Records artists ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Definitive Jux
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Official Recordings ⓘ Rawkus Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear |
Funcrusher (1995)
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Funcrusher Plus (1997) ⓘ Little Johnny from the Hospitul: Breaks & Instrumentals Vol.1 (1999) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sceneStatus | influential underground group ⓘ |
| soundCharacteristic |
dense, abstract lyrics
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dissonant, futuristic production ⓘ |
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