Rip Slyme

Rip Slyme

hip-hop

Japan Est. 1994

"Their music pulses with an upbeat tempo, layered with rhythmic verses and catchy choruses that create an energetic interplay between movement and melody."

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Career Arc

Rip Slyme's discography from 1995 to 2016

1995 2005 2016
Lip's Rhyme (1995) talkin' cheap (1998) Five (2001) One (2001) TOKYO CLASSIC (2002) Blue Be-Bop (2002) Funkastic (2002) Time to go (2003) Joint (2003) Masterpiece (2004) Galaxy (2004) Dandelion (2004) Good Job! (2005) EPOCH (2006) Hot Chocolate (2006) FUNFAIR (2007) Speed King (2007) JOURNEY (2009) Stairs (2009) BAD TIMES (2010)
Rip Slyme stands as a significant force in the evolution of Japanese hip-hop, merging catchy pop sensibilities with urban lyricism that resonates across diverse audiences.
Rip Slyme stands as a significant force in the evolution of Japanese hip-hop, merging catchy pop sensibilities with urban lyricism that resonates across diverse audiences. They have played a critical role in bringing hip-hop culture into the mainstream landscape of Japan, making it accessible while adding a distinctly local flavor that reflects contemporary life and aspirations. Their innovative approach often combines infectious hooks with intricate wordplay, creating tracks that are both danceable and thought-provoking. By incorporating elements of various genres into their sound, they craft an engaging experience that invites listeners of all backgrounds to join in the rhythm, breaking down barriers between hip-hop and pop music. The group frequently explores themes of identity, connection, and the complexities of modern life, often employing a conversational tone that feels both sincere and relatable. Their storytelling tends to balance irony with authenticity, allowing for a nuanced portrayal of experiences that resonate deeply with their audience.

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Rip Slyme's albums in order, from earliest releases to latest.

27 releases • 16 albums • 1995–2016
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Take It Easy album by Rip Slyme

Take It Easy

2016

SLY album by Rip Slyme

SLY

2013

Stairs album by Rip Slyme

Stairs

2009

Speed King album by Rip Slyme

Speed King

2007

Hot Chocolate album by Rip Slyme

Hot Chocolate

2006

Galaxy album by Rip Slyme

Galaxy

2004

Dandelion album by Rip Slyme

Dandelion

2004

Joint album by Rip Slyme

Joint

2003

Blue Be-Bop album by Rip Slyme

Blue Be-Bop

2002

Funkastic album by Rip Slyme

Funkastic

2002

One album by Rip Slyme

One

2001

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Rip Slyme sound like?

Their music pulses with an upbeat tempo, layered with rhythmic verses and catchy choruses that create an energetic interplay between movement and melody. Rooted in hip-hop. Start with Good Job!.

What is the best Rip Slyme album to start with?

The best album to start with is "Good Job!" (2005). It's the most representative of what makes Rip Slyme worth hearing.

Who is Rip Slyme for?

If you're into hip-hop, Rip Slyme is worth your time. Their music pulses with an upbeat tempo, layered with rhythmic verses and catchy choruses that create an energetic interplay between movement and melody.

How many albums does Rip Slyme have?

Rip Slyme has 27 releases in their discography, including 16 albums.

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