GANGSTA PAT - "Deadly Verses" LPGangsta Pat Deadly Verses LP (Power Records, 1995) This is the limited edition SIC Records reissue from 2020. "If his name didnt already let you know, Gangsta Pat was sure to tell you in his lyrics: there are three tracks on #1 Suspect and four tracks on 1992s All About Comin Up that include the word gangsta in the title. But by the middle of the decade, gangsta rap was played out as a selling point and fading as a subgenre, so Pat pivoted to

He has also played in a clutch of key Brisbane outsider combos

Dominic Goodman

drummer Anthony Bedard (Icky Boyfriends

The two records don’t necessarily stand in opposition

" their latest effort captures the quartet in their most raw and honest form -- outfitted for full-on rock modes

It's been remastered and includes liner notes for the occasion

he locked himself away in the studio with the eminent composers Juicy J and DJ Paul to work on a first solo opus

it quickly revealed itself to be something quite transcendent

The songwriting is inspired

and Blank Forms

UK bass hybrids

Mayo Thompson