The Oddities (rap group)

The Oddities are a rap group from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Members include Bookworm, J-StaRRRrrr!!!, Sny-Whip, JSN JNS, Psy, & Wysper. Beginning as two separate groups, members of Awkward Why? and Dynasty eventually merged in 1998 to form the Oddities. They have released numerous projects over the years, most notably their debut family album, entitled "The Scenic Route", on Battleaxe Records in 2003. Former group members include Kenny Neal (aka Bounce), Paul (pka Change), Naterrell, Retro Mosquito, and Bodible Oddities dancers Glizzii & Three.^[1][2][3]

Selected discography

• "Alpha Flight" EP (Dynasty) - 1996
• "Sprawl Xtreme: False Teeth" (Bookworm) maxi-single - 1997
• "Claustrophonics" - 1997
• "Six Bubbles" (Awkward Why?) - 1998
• "Snidley's Lunchbox" EP - 1998
• "Sprawlic Stream: Rites of Passage" (Bookworm) - 1999
• "Paying for the Trip" (Bookworm) - 2000
• "Weak Days" b/w "Pickup Rhyme" & "Hookers 'n Gin" 12" single - 2001
• "The Scenic Route" - 2003/2004
• "Rain All Day" (The Nope: Psy & Moka Only) maxi-single - 2009
• "N.I.N.E." (Beatface: Book & Paul) - 2009
• "Melba" (The Nope) - 2009
• "Amy" (Beatface: Book & Paul) - 2011

Other Radio/TV/Film Soundtrack Appearances

• "Jacked" Surfing DVD ^[4]
• "Muskoka Militia Vol. II" ^[5] - 2004
• "CBC Radio 3 - Just Concerts" ^[6] - 2003

Press

• Exclaim
• Now Magazine
• Eye Magazine
• Cellar Noise
• Now Magazine
• The Spill
• Africas Gateway
• Urbnet
• The Gauntlet
• RapReviews.com

References