Bender (rapper)
Bender | |
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Birth name | Alexander Buchanan |
Also known as | Al Bender |
Born | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Origin | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Genres | Underground hip hop |
Occupation(s) | Rapper, producer, artist |
Years active | 2004–present |
Associated acts | Flight Distance |
Website | flightdistance.com |
Alex Buchanan, better known by his stage name Bender, is a Canadian underground hip hop artist.[1][2][3][4][5] He is a member of the group Flight Distance and is a former King of the Dot champion.[6][7][8][9] Bender is also a professional artist.[10]
Discography
Bender
- The Squidmilker Instrumentals (2004)
- 12 Stories to Plummet From (TBA)[11]
Flight Distance (Bender with Patience & DJ Calkuta)
- Run for Your Lives! (2005)
- Bad Information (2011)
- High Priests of Low-Life (2014)
- Harmony Chlorine (TBA)[12]
EPs
- The Warning Shot (2005) (with Flight Distance)
Singles
- "Real Teeth" (2010) (with Flight Distance)
- "Worth" (2013) (with Flight Distance)
Guest appearances
- 24/7 - "White Chalk" (2010)
- Noah23 - "Air Guitar" from Heart of Rock (2010)
- 24/7 - "Pulling Teeth" from A.I. Project (2012)
- Giant Gorilla Dog Thing - "Stonewall" from Horse (2014)
See also
References
- ↑ http://music.cbc.ca/#/artists/Flight-Distance
- ↑ http://blogs.ottawacitizen.com/2012/07/05/as-seen-at-bluesfest-local-hip-hop-artists-are-having-a-big-influence-on-the-ottawa-music-scene/
- ↑ http://cornwallfreenews.com/2013/04/derealization-flight-distance-interview-by-patrick-ackroyd-april-8-2013-hip-hop/
- ↑ http://www.digitallounge.ca/ottawas-golden-age-hip-hop/
- ↑ http://www2.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/artslife/story.html?id=cf413a0b-145f-4e73-bd0f-529762b39cf6
- ↑ http://www.kingofthedot.com/content.php?159-Current-King-of-The-Dot-Champion-Bender
- ↑ http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.27023/title.organik-details-charron-s-championship-potential-bender-s-kotd-comeback
- ↑ http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.27821/title.bender-breaks-down-preparation-for-big-t-battle-at-kotd-s-vendetta-2-redemption-
- ↑ http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.27822/title.bender-discusses-multi-syllable-rhyme-schemes-in-battle-rap
- ↑ http://benderportraits.tumblr.com/
- ↑ Bender, Al (February 23, 2013). "aiming for a summer release but im easily distracte". Twitter. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/flightdistance/posts/10154989686635074