A quick recap of Mantronix albums we've covered so far -- the self-titled debut from 1985, "In Full Effect" from 1988, and their second-to-last LP "This Should... Read More...
Readers of this long-running website will likely be aware that hip-hop is approaching its 50th birthday. I don’t think any other genre of music comes together ... Read More...
A little bit of background before we get started. The last time I looked at Mantronix on "In Full Effect" the group was on the precipice of major change. With ... Read More...
"In Full Effect" was the last Mantronix album featuring the original lineup of DJ Kurtis Mantronik (Kurtis el Khaleel) and MC Tee (Touré Embden). Released in 1... Read More...
From the beginning Mantronix had a diverse pedigree. Producer/DJ Kurtis "Mantronik" El Khaleel was born in Jamaica, raised in Canada, and transplanted to New Y... Read More...
