Ian Matthias Bavitz, better known by his stage name Aesop Rock, is an American hip hop artist and producer. He was at the forefront of the new wave of underground and alternative hip hop acts that emerged during the late 1990s and early 2000s. He was signed to El-P's Definitive Jux label until it went on hiatus in 2010. He is a member of the groups The Weathermen, Hail Mary Mallon, and Two Of Every Animal. Regarding his name, he said: "I acquired the name Aesop from a movie I had acted in with some friends. It was my character's name and it sort of stuck. The rock part came later just from throwing it in rhymes." (more from wikipedia).
Listen Up: "Thorns" By Aesop Rock, Eyedea And Slug [Unreleased]
The Def Jux heydays put out some of my favorite hip-hop relics, and after a decade of entombment, we've got some new sounds from a long-ago collaboration between Aesop Rock (hit up that Hail Mary Mallon album if you haven't), Slug and the late Eyedea. ...
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