The Visionaries

The Visionaries is an underground hip hop crew from Los Angeles, California. The crew formed in 1995, and have since released four full-length albums on Up Above Records. The crew's six members have collectively released over twenty solo and side projects. They have collaborated and performed with many other hip-hop artists, including Wu-Tang Clan, Nas, Common, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Dilated Peoples, De La Soul, Blackalicious, Jean Grae, Psycho Realm, Jay Dee aka J Dilla, and Jurassic 5.

Members

• 2Mex
• LMNO
• R.ēL.Z.M. aka "Lord Zen"
• Dannu
• KeyKool
• DJ Rhettmatic

Discography

• Galleries (Up Above Records; 1998)
• Sophomore Jinx (Up Above Records; 2000)
• Pangaea (Up Above Records; 2004)
• We Are the Ones (We've Been Waiting for) (Up Above Records; 2006)
• Est 1995 (Mixtape) (2007)

Solo Projects

• 2Mex (aka SonGodSuns)
  • Words Knot Music (2000)
  • B Boys in Occupied Mexico (2001; re-issue 2005)
  • Sweat Lodge Infinite (2003)
  • Self Titled (2004)
  • (As SonGodSuns) Over the Counter Culture (2005)
  • My Fanbase Will Destroy You (2010)
• LMNO
  • Leave My Name Out (2000)
  • Collision (2003)
  • Economic Food Chain Music (2004)
  • This EP Reminds me of '93 (2004)
  • P's & Q's (2005)
  • Work Ethic (2007)
  • Selective Hearing (2008) collaboration with Kev Brown
  • Let Em Know (2009)
  • Devilish Dandruff with Holy Shampoo (2009)
  • Push That Work (2010)
  • Fonk Garden (2010)
  • Next in Line (2010)
  • Selective Hearing Part 2 (2010) collaboration with Kev Brown
  • Determined to Fly (2010)
  • Banger Management (2010)
  • Tripping On This Journey (2010)
  • Blessing in Disguise (2010) collaboration with KeyKool & 2Mex
  • No Apologies (2010)
  • LMNO is Dead (2010)
  • Born again (2011)
  • It All Adds Up (2012)
  • After the Fact (2013)
  • Preparanoia (2014)
• Lord Zen and Dannu (known together as Writer's Block)
  • En Route (2001)
  • Next Stop (2005)
• R.ēL.Z.M. aka "Lord Zen"
  • 50.5.10 (2007) with band LVX Collective
  • Love D'LVX (2009) with band LVX Collective
  • Wakefull Dead (2007) collaboration with producer DeeSkee
• Key Kool & Rhettmatic
  • Kozmonautz (1995)
• DJ Rhettmatic:
  • Kozmonautz (with Key Kool) (1995)
  • World Famous Beat Junkies Vol 2. - DJ Rhettmatic (with the Beat Junkies) (1999)
  • Exclusive Collection (2004)
  • "Crown Royale" (with Buff1) (2010)
• Dannu:
  • Virgo Summer (2011)

References

External links

• Up Above Records/Visionaries Official Site
• Visionaries Myspace site
• Visionaries Vlaze.com page, with videos
• R.ēL.Z.M's Official Site