| 词条 | Shades of Culture |
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| name = Shades of Culture | image = | caption = | image_size = | background = group_or_band | alias = | origin = Montreal, Quebec, Canada | genre = Rap | years_active = {{start date|1992}}–{{end date|2003}} | label = 2112 Records Union | associated_acts = | website = | current_members = Dark Shade, Revolution, DJ Storm | past_members = DJ Choice, Kra-Z-Noize }}Shades of Culture is a Canadian hip hop trio from Montreal.[1] Its members are known as DShade, Revolution, and DJ Storm. The group performs mainly in English.[2] Shades of Culture was one of the first Quebec hip hop groups to become known outside of their province.[3] HistoryThe trio was started in 1991 in Montreal.[4] They won the Big Break competition in 1992, and then recorded record several demo tapes . Shades of Culture participated in a number of Canadian tours with U.S. and Canadian bands, including Bad Brains,[5] (The Almighty) Trigger Happy, SNFU, and Ten Foot Pole. After performing regularly for three years, the trio recorded an EP entitled Paying Rent. This three song demo also included a video which aired regularly across Canada.{{Citation needed|date=February 2007}} After completing their fourth tour across Canada, the trio released their first full length CD entitled Mindstate in 1998,[6] and later several 12" singles with Mr. Len and DJ A-Trak. They also released a self-titled "Mindstate" single featuring Desi DiLauro. Their video aired regularly on Muchmusic, MusiquePlus, BET and MTV. The trio band subsequently took several short tours around Quebec with pop group Backstreet Boys. They also opened for Eminem, Gangstarr, KRS-One, The Beatnuts, Ben Harper, Onyx and Jurassic 5. In 2000 one of their songs was included on the compilation album State of the Union.[7] Shades of Culture were DMC Competition Judges in 1998 and 1999. They appeared in the movie Hang the DJ and worked on the sound effects and music score for Wesley Snipes' movie Art of War. They were included in The Source magazine's article about the hip hop scene in Montreal, as well as in a segment about scratching on FOX Network's Popular Mechanics for Kids. In 2003 the group opened for The Roots at their Montreal concert.[8] The trio conducted a seminar on scratching and sampling at "Les Rencontres", and were on the first cover of Vice Magazine (then called Voice of Montreal). Discography
References1. ^{{cite book|author=Johanne Sloan|title=Urban Enigmas: Montreal, Toronto, and the Problem of Comparing Cities|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Xa6r4uCiJjsC&pg=PA260|date=12 February 2007|publisher=MQUP|isbn=978-0-7735-8475-4|pages=260–}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Shades Of Culture}}2. ^{{cite book|author=Alain-Philippe Durand|title=Black, Blanc, Beur: Rap Music and Hip-hop Culture in the Francophone World|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cMq4ni2BQowC&pg=PA129|year=2002|publisher=Scarecrow Press|isbn=978-0-8108-4431-5|pages=129–}} 3. ^[https://voir.ca/musique/2013/10/31/tour-dhorizon-du-rap-anglophone-local-la-minorite-silencieuse/ "Tour d’horizon du rap anglophone local : La minorité silencieuse"]. Voir, Olivier Boisvert-Magnen 31 October 2013 4. ^C, Scott. "Shades of Culture celebrate their 10th anniversary", Montreal Mirror, 2002. [https://web.archive.org/web/20030302021627/http://www.montrealmirror.com/ARCHIVES/2002/holidaycdbuyingguide/hcdbg1.html Archived] at the Wayback Machine. 5. ^"Video Premiere: Shades of Culture 'Hip Hop Sh!t'". Ion, 06/21/2016 6. ^"Forgotten Treasure: Shades of Culture “Mindstate” (1998)". Music is my Sanctuary, MF Gold — May 7, 2012 7. ^"Various State of the Union". Exclaim!, by Patrick Lejtenyi. Sep 01, 2000 8. ^"Tour Kickoff: Hip-hop band mixes new tunes with old-school favorites in Montreal". MTV News, Alyssa Rashbaum. 02/03/2003. 9. ^"What were you doing in '93? We know...: Where were we in ’93?". Hour Community, Isa Tousignant – May 15, 2008 5 : Musical groups established in 1992|Musical groups disestablished in 2003|Musical groups from Montreal|Canadian hip hop groups|English-language musical groups from Quebec |
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