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Dert

Aliases:	This artist is (or was) also known as: [Dert Floyd]
Country:	United States
Website:	http://www.myspace.com/dertbeats
This artist on Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/artist/218827-Dert
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Releases:	[Juicy The Emissary – Flips Vol.2] [House Shoes / Street Corner Music Presents: The Gift Vol. 2] [Eclipse] [Thumbnails (Demo)] [The One Who Knocks] [Talk Strange : A Beat Tape Inspired by Bjork] [CMYK : Extended Play (EP)] [My Great Depression] [Yellow (single)] [The Short List : A Beat Tape by Dert] [The Westside of the Moon] [In My Nature : A Beat Tape by Dert] [The Seattle Situation : Volume One : A Beat Tape By Dert [Tunnel Rats Instrumentals 2002-2004]] [Fledgling : A Beat Tape by Dert] [The Marble Jar Compilation]
Info:	Don Baker also known as Dert is producer of the Tunnel Rats and worked with artists like Mars ILL, Pigeon John, LMNO and others. Dert is from West Covina in California. Footsoldiers Dert, Macho, Propaganda and Raphi from the Tunnel Rats are also part of the crew Footsoldiers. They released their album "Live This" on Antagonist Records, October 31st, 2006. The Footsoldiers project consists of christians and non-christians. Production Credits Dert produced KRS One's album called "Life" released on June 13th, 2006 through Antagonist Records with Dax Reynosa (LPG). Albums He released his first solo album called "Fledgling : A Beat Tape by Dert" in 2004. The music is instrumental only. And Dert continued his love for electronic beats on the album "The Short List", which is released on Illect/Illectronica in 2008. Shelved albums Initially the Blackberd album was scheduled for release in 2006, but Dert chose to start a new project called "The Short List". As the producer states "Blackberd was pretty slow, dark and depressing and I don't think heads are ready for that yet. Short List is [...] more upbeat and mid tempo and it's a much more cohesive, focused project." Another record "Next In Line" (2008) with rapper LMNO is partly released on LMNO's "Let'eMkNOw" (2008). Mixtapes The mixtape "Sometimes I Rhyme Slow" is released in March 2006 and features artists like Common, Nas and Kanye West. The hip hop songs are mixed with the acoustic guitar tracks from Jose Gonzalez' album "Veneer" (2005). The mixtape receives a follow up in the release "In My Nature : A Beat Tape by Dert" (2007). The instrumental album is based upon Jose Gonzalez sophomore record "In Our Nature" (2007). Jose Gonzalez is a successful folk artist from Sweden. His parents were immigrants of Argentinia. Instrumentals The year 2006 is also the release of another Dert' mixtape, called "The Seattle Situation : Volume One" and contains Tunnelrat Instrumentals from 2002-2004. Pink Floyd Album Dert released the Pink Floyd inspired instrumental album "The Westside of the Moon" under the name Dert Floyd in July 2007. Compilations The producer is featured on the compilation: - We Are We : Yes Yes Y'all : One Year Anniversary Celebration: Dert - Wishing (2008). New Projects In an interview on Yesyesyall.org April 2008 Dert stated to be working on an abum with rapper Surreal and singer Caroline Furoyen from Norway. The band is called: "Today's the Day". The albumtitle is yet to be announced. New Beat Tape A new beat tape was announced in July 2008, this would be a continuation on the Dert Floyd theme. The album was called "Flight to Ganymede," but is cancelled in October 2008. a On April 10th, 2009 a new Dert Floyd project is announced "My Great Depression" for 2009. Sources: Yesyesyall.org: Dert for YYY-No.6, April 25th, 2008 ; MySpace.com blog: 2008 plans, May 20th, 2008 ; MySpace.com blog: New Dert Floyd, April 10th, 2009.

Release:	Juicy The Emissary – Flips Vol.2

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Media:	[7/12inch Vinyl]
Released:	2015 [ Listen to HHH from this era on Spotify ]
Info:	Side A 01. DertBeats Side B 01. Chanes - Untitled 02. Juicy The Emissary - Untitled
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Release:	House Shoes / Street Corner Music Presents: The Gift Vol. 2

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Media:	[7/12inch Vinyl] [Audio Tape]
Released:	2014 [ Listen to HHH from this era on Spotify ]
Info:	01. Money 02. Floyd 03. Derty 04. Distorted Joy 05. Flashback 06. Three Quarters 07. Fatal Thoughts (Bonus Track) 08. Cyan 09. Jet Black Mind 10. Wake Your Punk Ass Up 11. Life's Bigger Than You 12. You Can Do Better Than Drums 13. Aqueous 14. Bay Of Pigs (Bonus Track)
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Release:	Eclipse

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Media:	[7/12inch Vinyl] [Audio Tape]
Released:	2014 [ Listen to HHH from this era on Spotify ]
Info:	01. Live From Rock Bottom 02. Plus None 03. Gingerbread 04. Broadway Alleys 05. Crashing & Burning 06. Sunday School 07. Icy 08. Dead Soul 09. Hangry 10. Riot 11. The Awakening 12. Ascension 13. Daily Affirmation 14. Once More 15. Find Yourself 16. You're My Shadow
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Release:	Thumbnails (Demo)

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Media:	[Audio Tape]
Released:	2014 [ Listen to HHH from this era on Spotify ]
Recordlabel:	Indie (Independant Release)
Info:	No Tracklisting
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Release:	The One Who Knocks

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Media:	[Digital Download]
Released:	2014 [ Listen to HHH from this era on Spotify ]
Info:	01. Gas'd Up 02. Wendy Loves To Fly 03. Goodnight Bounce 04. Brock's Revenge 05. Oh Sh!t Moment 06. Persuaded 07. Windshield With No Name 08. Leave Her For Good 09. After Mourning 10. Crystalline 11. Rusty Arrow 12. Pink Rat 13. First Glance 14. Fireside Chat 15. Lab Bromance 16. Chopped Truths 17. Heartless 18. Swan Beat 19. For Norah
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Release:	Talk Strange : A Beat Tape Inspired by Bjork

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Media:	[Digital Download]
Released:	2009 [ Listen to HHH from this era on Spotify ]
Recordlabel:	Indie (Independant Release)
Info:	The beat tape is released on January 1st, 2009. Track 1 uses some explicit lyrics, be it sencored. 1. Skip, the Intro 2. Funky New World 3. Dert is Full of Love 4. Aurora Jolie 5. It's Oh So Loud! 6. Neon Strings 7. On the Hunt 8. It's For... 9. Aqueous 10. Venus Morning 11. Dark Currents 12. Flashback 13. The Anchor Beat 14. Generosity 15. Dert is Out of love 16. Downtown Living 17. Amphibious 18. Unraveled
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Release:	CMYK : Extended Play (EP)

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Media:	[Audio CD] [Audio Tape]
Released:	2009 [ Listen to HHH from this era on Spotify ]
Recordlabel:	Indie (Independant Release)
Info:	The EP is scheduled for release May 1st, 2009. The fourth track was first called "Key is for Black". 1. Cyan 2. Magenta 3. Yellow 4. Black
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Release:	My Great Depression
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Media:	[Digital Download]
Released:	2009 [ Listen to HHH from this era on Spotify ]
Recordlabel:	Isolated Music
Info:	The album is scheduled for release in August 2009. This is a Dert Floyd project. The recording is not a free download.
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Release:	Yellow (single)

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Media:	[7/12inch Vinyl] [Digital Download]
Released:	2009 [ Listen to HHH from this era on Spotify ]
Recordlabel:	Indie (Independant Release)
Info:	The vinyl 7 inch single is scheduled for release in June 2009. The single, based upon the CMYK EP, will contain the track Yellow and rumoured is a remix of the track "Black" with guest appearance by Othello. All information may be subject to change! Side 1 1. Yellow Side 2 2. Black (Revisited) - featuring Othello "Information is subject to change"
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Release:	The Short List : A Beat Tape by Dert

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Media:	[Audio CD]
Released:	2008 [ Listen to HHH from this era on Spotify ]
Recordlabel:	ILLECT Recordings
Info:	The album is released on January 15th, 2008. 1. You'll Never Know 2. Romina Apple Bottom 3. Can't Relate 4. Dinner Music 5. Firecracker 6. Dancin' Butterfly 5 7. Black Pashmina 8. Transitional Period 9. The Wrath of Vong 10. San Frangeles 11. Words Are For Free 12. You Can Do Better Than Drums
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Release:	The Westside of the Moon

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Media:	[Digital Download]
Released:	2007 [ Listen to HHH from this era on Spotify ]
Recordlabel:	Indie (Independant Release)
Info:	The instrumental album is released on July 16th, 2007. It contains 34 tracks and features only Pink Floyd samples. It can be downloaded for free at: Sphereofhiphopmp3.com.
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Release:	In My Nature : A Beat Tape by Dert

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Media:	[Digital Download]
Released:	2007 [ Listen to HHH from this era on Spotify ]
Recordlabel:	Indie (Independant Release)
Info:	The album is released on September 3rd, 2007 and only contains instrumentals, no vocals, just beats. The record is based upon the second Jose Gonzalez album "In Our Nature" (2007). 1. Down the Line 2. Drip Drop 3. Filtering Trivialities 4. Hustlin' 5. Juana Be 6. Sometimes I Slow Flow 7. Surreal's Drums 8. Title Track 9. What's Your Point 10. White Stripes Chit
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Release:	The Seattle Situation : Volume One : A Beat Tape By Dert [Tunnel Rats Instrumentals 2002-2004]

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Media:	[Digital Download]
Released:	2006 [ Listen to HHH from this era on Spotify ]
Recordlabel:	Isolated Music
Info:	This album contains 31 tracks of Tunnel Rats instrumentals released July 4th, 2006. Available November 7th, 2006 through iTunes. 1. 94.7 Tidal Wave 2. Copper Currency 3. Dishwashing Liquid 4. Eciov Ruoy 5. Faux Tech 6. Get Yours Playa 7. Ghetto Fanfare 8. Horror Flick 9. Iceland to West Covina 10. Justine 11. Killa 12. Lets Get Derty 13. MaphiRapho 14. Memory Loss 15. Mental Guitar 16. Piano Heads 17. Press Pause 18. Que Es Mi Llamo 19. Rock The Mike 20. Roll Over And... 21. Slaughter Part 2 22. Somebody Tell Me 23. Somebody Told Me 24. Spanish Hose 25. Tap Out 26. The Answer Is Nobody 27. The Old In-Out-In-Out 28. What You Won�t 29. You Are Here 30. You Know You Want To Jock 31. Zane
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Release:	Fledgling : A Beat Tape by Dert

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Media:	[Audio CD]
Released:	2004 [ Listen to HHH from this era on Spotify ]
Recordlabel:	Isolated Music
Info:	1. Play / Start (intro) 2. Isolated bounce 3. Hymned up! 4. Trucker hats & P.B.R. 5. A piece of forever 6. She makes me feel all warm inside 7. Darling, you SYNTH me 8. Oooooohkay (interludeness) 9. Implied movement 10. Happiness 11. Fledgling 12. Afterglow (darling reprise)
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Release:	The Marble Jar Compilation

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Media:	[Audio Tape]
Released:	1996 [ Listen to HHH from this era on Spotify ]
Recordlabel:	Indie (Independant Release)
Info:	Side A 01. Kumquat 02. Forces Of Nature 03. Warriors Of The West 04. Why Do I Try 05. Spells Of Relief 06. Common Knowledge Side B 01. Untitled
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