Immortal Technique – Dance With The Devil

Name: Immortal Technique – Dance With The Devil Info: Felipe Coronel Born February 19 1978 He is better known as Immortal Technique, is a hip hop MC and political activist. He is of Afro-Peruvian descent and was raised in Harlem, New York. Most of his lyrics focus on socio-political issues. The views expressed in his lyrics are largely a mixture of commentary on issues such as poverty, religion, and racism. He also focuses on the harsh resulting realities of criminality in the housing projects of New York City’s slums. Although he has been offered a deal with at least one major record label, he has never signed to any. Immortal Technique has voiced a desire to keep control over his production, and has made statements in his music that he is very aware that it is record companies, not the artists themselves, who profit the most from mass production and marketing of music and has said: ”He would rather make a lot of a little, than a little of a lot.” He releases his music through, and is also the president of, Viper Records. In 2001, Immortal Technique released his first album CD, Revolutionary Vol. 1, without the help of a record label or distribution. He self-financed, manufactured, and sold copies of the record on the streets. In November 2002, he was listed by The Source as the month’s featured “Unsigned Hype”, which highlights artists that are not signed to a record label. The following year, in September 2003, he received the coveted “Hip Hop Quotable” in The Source …

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