Key Kool Rhettmatic Can U Hear It 1995
KeyKool Rhettmatic are the first AsianAmerican rap group to release album recognized by the hiphop community; their 1995 Up Above Records release Kozmonautz received critical acclaim in the music and academic worlds alike. The Source Magazine (Feb. 96) refer to KeyKool Rhettmatic as Asian hiphop soldiers and call their bside posse cut EMC5 an underground classic. KeyKools lyrical thesis on the incarceration of Japanese in America during World War II, Reconcentrated, has been used in classrooms of such prestigious universities such as NYU, UCLA, UC Berkeley, Loyola University Chicago, Cal Poly Pomona, UC Irvine, UC Davis, to name a few. DJ Rhettmatic is one of the founding members of one of the World Famous Beat Junkies. Rhettmatic is a West Coast DMC champion as a solo battle DJ, and holds 2 ITF Team World Champion titles with the Beat Junkies. Along with his production work, his mix CD World Famous Beat Junkies Vol. 2 has gained Rhettmatic recognition worldwide. As founding members for the under
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