Nicolay (musician)

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Nicolay (born Matthijs Rook) is a hip hop and R&B record producer from the Netherlands. He is one half of the group Foreign Exchange. Nicolay has worked extensively with the members of North Carolina's Justus League collective. His sound has often been compared to 9th Wonder's, although Nicolay tends to use live instruments as well as samples. Due to his work, Nicolay now resides in the United States.

[edit] Discography

Foreign Exchange

• Connected (2004, BBE)
• Leave It All Behind (2008)

Nicolay & Kay

• TIME:LINE (EU Release: Feb 1, 2008 & US Feb 12, 2008, NMR)

Solo

• Dutch Masters Mixtape V. 1 (2005, HardBoiled)
• City Lights 1.5 (2005, BBE)
• Here (2006, BBE)

[edit] See also

• Dutch hip hop

[edit] External links

• Nicolay Official Website
• Nicolay's MySpace Profile
• Nicolay - Here |2006
• Nicolay - Dutch Masters Mixtape V. 1 |2005
• Nicolay - City Lights 1.5 |2005
• Foreign Exchange - Connected |2004

v • d • e Justus League Groups The Away Team • Little Brother Members 9th Wonder • Big Dho • Cesar Comanche • Chaundon • Darien Brockington • DJ Flash • Edgar Allen Floe • Joe Scudda • Khrysis • L.E.G.A.C.Y. Albums Wooden Nickels • Paper Gods • The Listening • Connected • Sleepers • The Chittlin Circuit 1.5 • True Links • National Anthem • The Minstrel Show • Squirrel and the Aces • The Commercial Free EP • Separate But Equal • Floe Almighty • Soldiers of Fortune • Getback • The Streetwise LP • Training Day • Carnage Affiliates Jean Grae • Supastition • Nicolay • Skyzoo • Murs • Kaze