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Grime Unearthed
From Grime Wikipedia
| Grime Unearthed | |||||
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| Background information | |||||
| Birth name | Marvin Ikua | ||||
| Also known as | Sandman | ||||
| Origin | Newham (E16), London, UK | ||||
| Genre(s) | Grime/Hip-hop/Classical/Electronica | ||||
| Years active | 2005-present | ||||
| Label | N/A | ||||
| Associated acts | Clawz, Sam Black, Arpit | ||||
| External links | [ http://youtube.com/user/Grimeunearthed] | ||||
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The alias of Grime Unearthed explained:
"Grime Unearthed represents two aspects of the experimental nature of my style. The grime represents the garage/grime, synth heavy, aggressive aspect; and unearthed represents the newness and experimental nature of this style of music."
About Grime Unearthed
Grime Unearthed as a concept arose sometime around late 2007; consequently projects of the producer in question were only released in the early months of 2008. Despite this Marvin as a producer as been experimenting with grime since the age of 14 (Now 16.8 years of age) when he purchased the Treading On Thin Ice LP - producer by Wiley (widely regarded as the grandfather of grime). Marvin is also a prominent designer, especially of vector art and Myspace layouts and is comfortable with Adobe CS2-CS3 and Illustrator.
Prior to the Grime Unearthed project Marvin Also used the alias Sandman.
Inspirations
Grime Unearthed is an amalgamation of a wide range of genres, sub-genres and individual musical styles. A catalogue of inspirations would follow thus(but is not limited to: Marvin Gaye; Black violin; Mike shinoda & fort Minor; Kanye West (pre-2007); Sam Black; Clawz; Ronald Jenkees; Wiley & Roll deep; JME; Kano; DEEWORK;and Klashnekoff
External links
[Myspace.com/grimeunearthed In the works]
