The Road Less Traveled (2006)
The long awaited third full length release from Unknown Prophets. Nominated for the 2006 Minnesota Music Awards "Best Hip Hop Recording," featured in the film "Minneapolis in 19 Minutes Flat," and contains the UPs first ever music video, "Lord Please!" After more than three years since their last full length, the Prophets' surpass both fans and critics expectations and release their best work to date. Features production by Big Jess and Fero Navi (NY). Also features Stokley Williams of Mint Condition.
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The W.E.T. EP (2003)
The W.E.T. EP was released as an EP to hold over fans until their next full length. The Prophets' showed both growth and determination with songs like "I Don't Expect You" "I Do It For", and "Look at Us Now" along with their playful side on the infectious crowd favorites, "Just Like You" and "Writer's Block."
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Now You Know (2002)
Currently only available on ITUNES. Now You Know is the Prophets' sophomore release. Released back in 2002, NYK surprised fans with a new soulful side of production from producer Big Jess. The Prophets' also collaborated with underground hip hop artists, manCHILD of Mars Ill, Eyedea of E&A, and Musab of Rhymesayers. Includes the hit songs, "It Could Happen to You", "I Can't Make You", "All in My Head", and many more.
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World Premier (2000)
An Unknown Prophets essential! This is where it all started, the 'Prophets debut release which featured the infamous tracks "Never", "Wrong Route", "4 the Kidz", "Take it There", and "The Weekend"!!! Big Jess introduced his classical music influenced production beneath the genuine and honest lyrics of the Prophets'. Fellow Twin Cities artists, Slug, DJ Abilities, and Brother Ali also contribute their talents on this underground hip hop classic.
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Summer Heat maxi-single
Although Summer Heat was released at the end of the Summer of 05', it has been called the "Song that defined the Summer of 2006." With all too true lyrics and a catchy hook, Summer Heat is the new undisputed summer anthem!
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MaD SoN "Peace Amongst the MaDness" (2004)
"The overall theme of this album seems to one part open letter to modern society asking where the morals, passion, and trust have gone and one part a vocalization of MaD SoNs journey as a musician as he struggles to answer these very questions,"-Max Filter/GetSomeNoise.com AVAILABLE NOW AT
High Rule(2008)
The third solo release by MC/Producer Big Jess. On High Rule, Big Jess executes both rhymes and beats with the skills of a veteran. One of those albums you can play straight through from front to back. This is Big Jess' most prolific and personal album to date.
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Formed in Northeast Minneapolis in 1997. Unknown Prophets have battled killer robots, droids and farm animals all while creating some of the most refreshing music this small world has heard.
Their first full length, World Premier (2000), featured RhymeSayers All-Stars, Slug, Brother Ali, and DJ Abilities. The album quickly became a must have of underground hip hop fans. In 2002 they released Now You Know followed by an EP and some solo releases.
In 2006 the UPs released The Road Less Traveled. It featured some of the groups best lyrics and beats to-date. Buzz over songs like Mr. Mainstream, Lost In Time, and Against the Grain soon spread over the internet and quickly became fan favorites.
Currently the UPs are wrapping up recording for their upcoming full length, Le System D. The album features new songs and a new style while still staying true to the Prophets' heart and soul heard on past albums.
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"I can't believe that you did me like that, you sliced me in the kidney and knifed me in the back, I wish I'd known from the start if I gave you my heart plus a bunch of my trust, you'd go and tear me apart"
Damn damn damn... I can't get over this song it took over where I Don't Expect you to Understand left off... Killin it for sure Jess And Madson you guys are killin it like usual.
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AHHH new alllbummm! It's almost killin' me to wait so long to surround my Being w/in it... I'll be gettin' down on Dec. 3rd by mahself...but it will mos def be the greatest experience!! Can't fricken wait for this show~!