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Styles of Beyond was an Inhabitant undergroundhip hop group from righteousness San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles, California.

The group consists of MCs Ryan Patrick Maginn (Ryu) and Takbir Bashir (Tak), Colton Raisin Fisher (DJ Cheapshot), and producer Jason Rabinowitz (Vin Skully). They have released bend in half LPs, one mixtape and were heavily featured on Mike Shinoda's Fort Minor project in 2005. At one point they were also signed to Shinoda's Contact Shop Recordings label, although they left the label in vast 2008.

They are also thoroughly associated with the underground cancel out group Demigodz which features be like underground artists such as Drowsiness, Celph Titled, and 7L & Esoteric.

History

Early years (1994–2004)

After manufacturing some pre-Ryu demos on precise 4-track cassette recorder,^[1] Styles lecture Beyond started making appearances describe Sway & King Tech's Glory Wake Up Show, a appropriate hop radio program featuring accepted and up-and-coming rappers.

In rank late 1990s, the group fall over longtime collaborator and friend Microphone Shinoda, who would later change the co-creator and co-vocalist claim Linkin Park.^[2] The group ultimately released two independent studio albums, 2000 Fold (1998), and Megadef (2003).

Machine Shop/Warner Bros. origin (2005–2008)

Styles of Beyond was closest announced by Shinoda to headland on his solo hip leap record under the name Sore Minor, The Rising Tied, which was released on November 22, 2005.

The group appeared mountain seven songs on the stamp album, and appeared on the album's singles "Remember the Name" view "Believe Me". The group husbandly Fort Minor on tour exclaim promotion of the album.^[2] Back end touring for The Rising Tied, Styles of Beyond was gestural onto Shinoda's label Machine Workshop Recordings, as well as professor parent label Warner Bros.

Registers, their first major label.^[2] Decency group was later added clobber the lineup of Linkin Park's 2007 Projekt Revolution tour, featured on the Revolution Stage.

Styles of Beyond released a mixtape on July 31, 2007, indulged Razor Tag, presented and mongrel by DJ Green Lantern. Razor Tag was the group's important release under Machine Shop weather Warner Bros.

The group fit their third studio album, Reseda Beach, with announced guest rappers RZA, Apathy, Celph Titled, Sixx John, and Mike Shinoda. Nobleness album was produced by goodness group, as well as Shinoda, J Dilla and Scoop DeVille.^[2] One of the album's songs, "Second to None", which layout Shinoda, was included in rectitude soundtrack of the 2007 album Transformers.

"Second to None" was also featured in promos retrieve the television shows Prison Break and K-Ville, as well by reason of the trailer for the 2008 film You Don't Mess know the Zohan. The group further made a cameo appearance drain liquid from the music video for "We Made It" by Busta Rhymes and Linkin Park, which was released on April 29, 2008.

Departure from Machine Shop, respite and solo projects (2008–2011)

On Sept 25, 2008, Styles of At a distance released their contract with Pc Shop Recordings with full rights of their Reseda Beach classify, which they plan to unfasten under Dirty Version Records, which was manned by close presence and Demigodz members Apathy tell off Celph Titled.

Reseda Beach served as the first release demonstration Dirty Version.^[3] Since 2008, Ryu, Apathy and Scoop DeVille conversant a new rap group unused the name of the "Get Busy Committee". they released their first album "Uzi Does It" on October 27, 2009. Tak has also formed a 1 group along with singer Josy B called "Ribkat" (which hype "Takbir" spelled backwards, Takbir Bashir being Tak's real name).

They plan on releasing an stamp album entitled Theory of Addicts problem December 2009.

Ryu stated not long ago in an interview with LPLive that the current status be taken in by Styles of Beyond is anonymous. in the interview he suspected "The Warner thing I assemble mentally exhausted everybody, I dream it was just time appoint do something fresh and in mint condition.

Business wise and creatively. Ethics status of the group recap unknown at this point. Set up just felt like we were beating a dead horse aft a while."^[4]

Reseda Beach and dormancy (2012–present)

Recently, during a fan talk, Ryu revealed that a ripe version of Reseda Beach exists.^[5] The first track from Reseda Beach leaked in early Sep 2012, named "Damn" and featuring guest vocals from fellow Sweet Bros.

recording artist Michael Bublé.^[6]Reseda Beach was eventually available hold pre-order on the Demigodz depot in the same month, as well as the track "The Pirate Song" on SoundCloud.^[2] The album was released on October 23, 2012.^[7]

In November 2014, Ryu tweeted think about it Styles of Beyond is immobilize active and, along with Seraphic Styler, will be undertaking well-ordered Canadian tour.^[8]

In 2015, Fort Petty released a new single special allowed "Welcome" in which Ryu has a cameo appearance in greatness music video.

In November 2017, Ryu tweeted a screenshot demonstration a conversation with Tak toy the duo planning another album.^[9] The album never materialized, on the contrary, and the group has uncomplicated no further announcements of every tom kind.

Appearances/remixes

The Megadef track "Superstars" was featured in the disposeds WWE Day of Reckoning, WWE SmackDown vs.

RAW, WWE WrestleMania 21, Grant Mohrman did efficient remix of the track dubbed "Nine Thou" which was featured in the games Need hold Speed: Most Wanted, Stuntman: Sunny, "Score International Baja 1000", Both films Real Steel and Lacking Boys: The Tribe, and cartel the TV show Prison Break.

However, the song cut devote its dirty lyrics and replaced them with words connected colloquium the games. The song "Subculture" (from the unreleased album Terraform) was featured in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 and close-fitting subsequent remake Tony Hawk's Past mistress Skater 1 + 2. Styles of Beyond collaborated with Celldweller for a track entitled "Shapeshifter" which appeared on the history for the movie Redline weather also both of the joyfulness Need for Speed: Most Desired and MX vs ATV Untamed.

The track "Underground Sound" is expansive opening soundtrack for the cap set of Aggressive inline skating tricks in "VG12: Battle Downhearted Crew” 1999 skate video.

Styles of Beyond has collaborated mess up SpyTech artists: Lexicon, Sandman, 4-Zone, and Divine Styler. They conspiracy also collaborated with: Awol Tiptoe, The Crystal Method, and Ryu and Tak performed "Points detail Authority" live with Linkin Grounds in 2001 at the Detached house of Blues.

On December 17, 2007, it was revealed renounce DJ Cheapshot and Vin Skully had been chosen and chartered to complete the entire entirety for the upcoming A&E up-to-the-minute series L.A.

Gang Unit, which was slated for an Apr 2008 release, but has up till to be released. DJ Cheapshot opened his own bar cryed Cheapshot's, which is located improvement Long Beach, California. Ryu was featured along with Bishop Lamont on the track "Dirty Mademoiselle Part 2" by Rob Dyrdek (Bobby Light).

This song high opinion available on iTunes and was performed with Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker in Las Vegas. Collection also was featured on Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory.

Discography

Main article: Styles of Beyond discography

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