Constructive criticism (band)

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Constructive criticism was a German hip-hop act from the 1990s, which consisted of the MCs "Splinter" (Stephen Noll), "Sloty" (Thomas Lesciorz) and "Stress" ( Marcel Saibert ).

history

The band members come from Düsseldorf , but moved in the Cologne hip-hop scene. In order to save the endangered medium of the vinyl record, the band took part in the 1994 project "Protect the Rille" alongside well-known hip-hop greats such as Grandmaster Flash .

The album "Kühl" produced by iGadget is considered an important contribution to German rap and became known to a larger audience through the single "Zwei Cities am Rhein", which was created in collaboration with the Cologne rapper " Tatwaffe ". The single is considered the first trilingual rap song in German hip-hop history (German / English / Polish). The surreal album design of "Kühl" was created by the artist Johanna Noll-Hauck. The group was in on 2 October 1995 VIVA telecast Freestyle presented with music video, interview and live performance.

Both Stephen Noll and Thomas Lesciorz were also members of the hip-hop group Fresh Familee .

MC Sloty has been operating under the name "Jim Dunloop" since 2001 and has released several vinyl records such as "Point Blank" and "Stamp out Reality" with Marc Hype on the label "Melting Pot Music".

Discography

Studio albums

  • 1994: Kühl (Cologne Massive)

Guest Posts

  • 1993: The German rhyme axis: 100% positive
  • 1994: Protects the Rille (Cologne Massive)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 2014 / THE RAP UP: HipHop in Germany in 1994 . In: ALL GOOD / magazine for hip hop . ( allgood.de [accessed on March 2, 2017]).
  2. ↑ René 'Gadget' Pfennig: · ((iGadget bio)) ·. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on March 27, 2016 ; accessed on March 15, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / igadget.de
  3. ↑ aimar3201: Constructive criticism ft. Tatwaffe - 2 Cities on the Rhine VIDEO 1995. June 1, 2013, accessed on February 9, 2017 .
  4. ↑ Broadcast on YouTube
  5. ^ Melting Pot Music | records. Retrieved March 2, 2017 .
  6. ↑ Constructive criticism - cool. Retrieved March 2, 2017 (English).
  7. ↑ The German rhyme axis. Retrieved March 2, 2017 .
  8. ↑ Various - Protects The Rille. Retrieved March 2, 2017 .