The Swapmeet Ensemble set to launch LP "One Man's Trash" May 1st 2011Oakland, CA. - Silence Dem ALL & Poach Stevens have joined forces as The Swapmeet Ensemble to launch "One Man's Trash..." on May 1st, 2011, their new album independently released under "God I'm Done with this Music".
Beginning March 1st, 2011 the Swapmeet Ensemble will release one free downloadable song a week leading up to the launch of One Man's Trash, dubbing it The SwapLeak series. ONE MAN"S TRASH - Imagine you are strolling around an open air market and one stand in particular catches your eye. Two slightly disheveled men are perched on worn-out lawn chairs selling their wares while listening to Tears For Fears on and old transistor radio. On their table is a collection of some of the most random items you’ve ever laid eyes on. There are a couple a few dusty Che Guevara & Huey Newton biographies, a moose head the likes of what you’d see at a college frat house, a Wu-Tang cd, an empty bottle of Carlos Rossi, 1 Vogue tire, what appears to be a pint of blood, a Spice 1 poster, some paint brushes and several clearly-NOT- One Man's Trash also features appearances from Mean Doe Green, IVAN, Tony Vic, Kristo of The Freshmen, Priscilla Cruz, Izriel (Mr.Town), Raulie Barron, Rae Resario, Kisura Hendrix, Blayze McKee, Shark Sinatra and production from Poach Stevens, Bitter Rocc, Finlizm, Paper Son and Yung EFX. Silence DemALL has been featured on mixtape circuits in Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, Brooklyn, South Africa, and all throughout the Bay Area. He put out the San Jose compilation Tank Bizness, to rave reviews, as well as contributed to the albums of several local and international artists. Most recently, Silence just came off of a tour in South Africa, where he and producer/CEO Draztik are working on rap's first American/African collaborative album. They also filmed a music video for the first single off of the project on location in Johannesburg and released it online & to media outlets. He has performed all around the country and in showcases throughout California. Poach Stevens has opened for the RZA, Ghostface Killa, San Quinn, Company Flow and De La Soul, has toured with the Handsome Boy Modeling School and been showcased along side the likes of Rass Kass, Eminem, Talib Kweli, Souls of Mischief, Thurstin' Howel the 3rd to name a few. He has done frequent work with San Francisco's Rondo Brothers (Deltron 3030, Gorillaz, Hansome Boy Modeling School, Head Automatica, Galactic), his vocal talents and songs used in commercials, movies and video games. He recently has worked on projects as both vocalist and producer with Northern Cali heavy hitters Mean Doe Green, J Stalin, Kev Choice, Ashkon, Kaz Kyzah, Stevie Joe, Ike Dola (Keak Da Sneak's Farm Boyz) Tower, PZ and (Nas and Commons DJ) DJ Fresh. For all things Swapmeet Ensemble, including press photos, cover art and tour dates, visit: http://www.poachstevens.com/ http://theswapmeet.bandcamp.com http://www.facebook.com/ http://www.myspace.com/ http://www.youtube.com/ twitter: @SilenceDemALL & @poachstevens End
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