Notts Dep Speech taken from the album 'Live Like Legends' by 1st Blood
This is Day 3 of the 1st Blood Rise
there will be 7 days....
1st Blood Family are back with a brand new 20 track album "live like legends" on special edition cd and digital download, featuring all the usual faces, Pete 1st blood, Opticus Ryme, Louis Cypher, Bahinyon, Ty Healy, Jah Digga, Joe Graziano, Chris Mcdonald & Jay Hannah Thomas
Once signed to Tricky & Chris Blackwell's Brownpunk label through Blue Mountain Publishing 1st Blood then went independent and started 1st Blood Empire Ltd. The first release on the new label was 'The Blood Drop Agenda'. 'Live Like Legends is the second release on the label. Crafted entirely by musicians in the 1st Blood family this album showcases the growth and potential of this talented collective. This album has been 2 and a half years in the making since there last underground classic was released and appreciated by fans and critics alike.
Immensely tight beats, beautiful playing, inventive synths, banging scratches, and heavy social commentary combined with tongue in cheek mild cartoon menace that creeps out the smooth bass heavy productions, conjured up by the 1st Blood production powerhouse. Masterminded by Pete 1st Blood the beats fuse perfectly with the instantly memorable wordplay from Pete and his rapping cohorts
1st Blood has made moves overseas since the release of 'The Blood Drop Agenda' with collaborations and productions for and with a number of successful artists and labels. 1st Blood have worked with DMC of Run-DMC, nappy roots, Audio Stepchild, Knock'turnal, Roc Raida & Tha Dogg Pound, death row records, Wide-awake entertainment, e1, (Koch)
1st Blood are also known for an explosive live performance having a 12 deep crew all on 1 stage. It really is something special when the tracks are transformed into a live set, pleasing new and old audiences. 1st Blood fam can also be seen out and about at shows throughout the UK and beyond as DJ/MC set Blood Cypher Ryme/Kount Masloff/Green Ratt with DJ Dan Rattomatic and on occasion the man Bahinyon. Having already supported such acts as DJ Kentaro (World DMC Champion), Marcus Intalex, Ray Keith, Professor Green, Goldie, Skitz, Souls Of Mischief, Styly Cee & Cappo, Brother Ali. 1st Blood have more than enough experience for putting on a stomping live showcase.
1st blood are back to claim their stake in music
Live Like legends
For bokings or further information please contact:
www.1stbloodempire.co.uk
www.1stblood.co.uk