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Chantz Erolin + Cory Grindberg  -  The Good Company E.P. - New CD Album 2009 Tru Roots Speakeasy USA - Minneapolis Hip Hop

Chantz Erolin + Cory Grindberg - The Good Company E.P. - New CD Album 2009 Tru Roots Speakeasy USA - Minneapolis Hip Hop

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The Good Company E.P. - Chantz Erolin + Cory Grindberg

1.
Good Company/Intro 03:28
2.
Gone 04:14
3.
Home (featuring Chris Engh and Andrew Thomas) 03:11
4.
Hunger (featuring Cole Nibbe) 03:41
5.
Cute Asian Girl 04:26
6.
Gone (Remix) (Bonus Track) 04:03

About

What Chantz Erolin lacks in age, he more than makes up for in experience. At just 18 years old, he’s been a part of the Twin Cities hip hop scene for a very long time, performing at Yo! The Movement events, winning battles, rocking the stage at Soundset 2009 with new label-mate Guante and playing alongside artists like MC Lyte, Naughty by Nature, I Self Devine, Brother Ali and many more. Over the past few years, you may have seen him sneaking into a 21+ Big Quarters show, ciphering outside South High or winning a youth poetry slam.

Wherever you saw him, though, the odds are good that he won you over. As an emcee, Chantz sticks out from the crowd with a biting, intelligent sense of humor, nuanced political savvy and songwriting skills that put most other punchline-oriented rappers to shame. Describing one of his performances, City Pages said: “[Chantz] gave off an infectious energy and suggested his age with goofy asides while belying it with noticeable displays of versatility.”

And nowhere is that energy, versatility and… goofiness more evident than on his debut EP, “Good Company.” Featuring production by one of the best young beat-makers in the country (Cory Grindberg of Audio Perm), the EP is a brief collection of guitar-driven...  more

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released November 10, 2009

THE GOOD COMPANY E.P.
CHANTZ EROLIN + CORY GRINDBERG

1. Good Company/Intro
written and performed by Chantz Erolin
beat produced by Cory Grindberg
(C. Erolin, C. Grindberg)

2. Gone
written and performed by Chantz Erolin
beat produced by Cory Grindberg
(C. Erolin, C. Grindberg)

3. Home (featuring Chris Engh and Andrew Thomas)
written and performed by Chantz Erolin, Chris Engh, Andrew Thomas
beat produced by Cory Grindberg
(C. Erolin, C. Grindberg, C. Engh, A. Thomas)

4. Hunger
written and performed by Chantz Erolin, Cole Nibbe
beat produced by Cory Grindberg
(C. Erolin, C. Grindberg, C. Nibbe)

5. Cute Asian Girl
written and performed by Chantz Erolin
beat produced by Cory Grindberg
(C. Erolin, C. Grindberg)

6. Gone (Remix) (Bonus Track)
written and performed by Chantz Erolin
beat produced by Cory Grindberg
(C. Erolin, C. Grindberg)

Executive Produced by e.g. bailey + Sha Cage. Mastered by HipGnosis. Art Direction: Chantz Erolin + Ellis Von Sternberg. Design: Ellis Von Sternberg. Photograph by Brandon Reader.

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