APSCI

See all 3 pictures

Play Radio

Listen to APSCI Radio, featuring artists like Famous Original, Ceci G, Fiasco, 3D FRIENDS and more…

• Search on Spotify

78,222 plays (12,577 listeners)
In your library (0 plays)

Shop now at Amazon | Send APSCI Ringtones to Cell

Buy

• Download
• Amazon
• Juno
• Send Ringtones to Cell
• Tonefuse Search

Add to my Library

ApSci have never done anything the easy way.

First off, they could have found collaborators in others who, well, weren’t from halfway around the world.

They also could’ve simply followed the same path on Best Crisis Ever that they did on their 2005 Quannum debut, Thanks for Asking, a dark, collabo-heavy hip-hop electro album that UR Chicago named “the freshest hip-hop album that’s come out so far year,” SPIN.com described as a mixture of “Eminem and Bjork,” and XLR8R called “the real deal.”

Instead, on Best Crisis Ever, the multi-national duo’s second full-length for Quannum, they change up their formula, filling up the guest spots with their own back-and-forth vocals, transporting their own gear and lives from Brooklyn to Sydney, and moving away from hip-hop towards genre-bending pop music.

Recorded in both New York City and Australia – and spots in between; “‘Til the Windows Rattle Off,” for example, was recorded and programmed in Malaysia, during some downtime at a festival at which the duo was performing – Best Crisis Ever is an intricately designed, lovingly crafted album, full of unexpected electronic bleeps and blurts nestled alongside Ra’s wordplay, Dana’s warm voice, which is in itself a versatile instrument that adds an alluring depth and charm to Ra’s complex, detailed production.

The two play off one another: when Ra uses sparser beats, the richness of Dana’s vocals, the way she layers and develops her harmonies, fills in the space between

Read more… Edit bio

Popular tags: hip-hop, electronic, quannum, hip hop, need to check out  See more

Share this artist:

• Tweet
• Send

Top Albums

• Best Crisis Ever
  APSCI

  Buy

  • Download Album
  • Amazon MP3 $8.99
  • 7digital $9.99
  • iTunes $9.99
  • Buy Album
  • Amazon Search
  • eBay Search
• Thanks for Asking
  APSCI

  Buy

  • Download Album
  • Amazon MP3 $5.99
  • 7digital Search
  • Juno $13.49
  • iTunes $9.99
  • Buy Album
  • Insound
  • Amazon Search
  • eBay Search
• Get It Twisted
  APSCI

  Buy

  • Download Album
  • Amazon MP3 $6.99
  • 7digital Search
  • Juno $10.99
  • iTunes $9.99
  • Buy Album
  • Amazon Search
  • eBay Search
• See That? feat Mr. Lif b/w Bike Messenger Diaries
  APSCI

  Buy

  • Download Album
  • Amazon MP3 $6.93
  • 7digital $9.99
  • iTunes Search
  • Buy Album
  • Amazon Search
  • eBay Search

Top Tracks

• Last Week
• Last 6 months

1		Crazy Crazy Insane			62
2		Runaway (feat. Tunde of TV On The Radio)			24
3		Under Control			6
4		The Dark & Bittersweet End			3
4		See That?			3
6		See That? - Acapella			2
6		Afford Me This Poetry			2
6		Big Adventures			2
6		Swan Swan H			2
6		Bike Messenger Diaries			2
6		Tirade Highway			2
6		Cubic Zirconia			2
6		Never Give Up			2
14		Anais & Godzilla			1
14		Stompin' (Featuring Pigeon John)			1

Buy all tracks at Amazon MP3

See more