Eastern Sunz
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| Eastern Sunz | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Portland, Oregon |
| Genres | Rap, hip hop |
| Labels | Independent |
| Associated acts | Promoe |
| Website | EasternSunz.com |
| Members | Courage, TravisT |
Eastern Sunz is a hip hop duo from Portland, Oregon, known for "intellectual hip hop" that often focuses on political, social, and environmental issues.[1] They have released a number of albums, and in 2012 won The John Lennon Songwriting Contest and International Songwriting Contest for lyrics on their EP Filthy Hippie Music. Their fifth album Corroded Utopia features Promoe (Looptroop Rockers) and Smoke (Old Dominion).[2]
Contents
Members
- Current
- Aaron "Courage" Harris - MC
- Travis "TravisT" Taylor - MC, DJ
Discography
Albums
| Year | Album title | Release details |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Nine Triangles |
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| 2010 | Corroded Utopia |
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Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Nominated work | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Independent Music Awards | Eastern Sunz, Corroded Utopia | Rap/Hip Hop Album of the Year | Won | |
| 2012 | John Lennon Songwriting Contest | Eastern Sunz, Filthy Hippie Music | Best Rap Song | Won |
| Eco Arts Awards | Eastern Sunz, Filthy Hippie Music | Grand Prize | Won |
Further reading
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- Eastern Sunz Discography at Allmusic
References
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