He started out in the late 90s with the live hip-hop group Explanetary, alongside fellow MC Realistix, Elgusto (drums) and Luke Dubs (keys).The latter two went on to form Hermitude.He quickly became involved with the fledgling Elefant Traks label, as well as becoming a founding member of The Herd. Top Songs By Urthboy. Urthboy July had left you waiting, and August wasn't answering but you're in touch with everyone you've ever known/ never so alone a starry-eyed september/ reminding you of something that you cannot quite remember/ so you're reaching for your phone calling in a favour/ but it's ringing out you're hanging up before it goes to message/ is anybody home? [17] Tyrell was also named as a member of the touring group, while the support acts were identified as Jimblah and One Sixth, the latter an artist from Melbourne, Australia. Nugs) on vocals, Aja Stuart on bass and DJ Alf. Look is it ridiculously different? [20], On 22 July 2014, Levinson posted a video clip in which he announces the "Make Me a Mixtape" concept. Urthboy. Since new Like A Versions have had to be put on hold, every week Sally and Erica will be bringing you the best LAVs of the past 10 years, most of which aren't easily accessible anymore, then putting it to you, the listeners, to vote on which ones get played out on air. He is widely known for his solo music under the moniker Urthboy, as a founding member of the hip-hop group The Herd, and for co-founding and managing the Elefant Traks record label. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on Shazam! Urthboy | Like a Version | triple j. Urthboy, El Gusto and Jane Tyrell cover the Clash classic 'London's Calling' and do an acoustic version of their own 'Ready To Go'. The official silence and militaristic language. "[27], Levinson posted a photograph of himself and daughter Jetta Joanie marching in a Sydney protest against the Gaza bombings of mid-2014 on 3 August 2014. The band also included Realistix on vocals and production, No Mumbles (a.k.a. Learn how and when to remove this template message, Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), "The GetUp Mob – "From Little Things Big Things Grow, "Urthboy announces 2013 Smokey's Haunt tour", "Paul Kelly hitting the road with Urthboy:", "Headline Shows Confirmed for Melbourne & Sydney! Teaming up with Bertie Blackman, Kira Puru, Hermitude, Tom Thum and All Our Exes Live In Texas, Urthboy delivered an epic cover of Meg Mac's 'Roll Up Your Sleeves'. Not necessarily, but boy this bangs and bangs bloody hard. [28], Called "Don't Let It Go", the song was released with an accompanying online music video, directed by Australian filmmaker Dan Ilic, on 6 March 2014. Urthboy Feat. The Run DMC album Tougher Than Leather was the first influential hip-hop record for Levinson[1]. The commenced in 2005. The Past Beats Inside Me Like a Second Heartbeat 2016 Smokey's Haunt (Bonus Version) 2012 Spitshine 2009 iTunes Live from Sydney - EP 2010 Smokey's Homies Remix EP 2013 Turning Circle - EP 2018 You May Also Like See All. In 2008, as a part of The GetUp Mob, organised by the advocacy group GetUp!, Levinson released an Urthboy version of "From Little Things Big Things Grow", a song originally released by Kev Carmody and Kelly in 1993. In 1998, Levinson co-formed Explanetary in Wentworth Falls with local friends Realistix, Elgusto and Luke Dubs, who played keys and drums respectively, while Levinson delivered the vocals. Urthboy - Long Loud Hours feat. It peaked at number 4 on the ARIA singles chart,[11] number 2 on both the Australian Chart and the Digital Track Chart,[12] and raised almost A$100,000 for Indigenous health and education programs. 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