1 | [[quoteright:314:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/blissneso_small_3967.jpg]] |
2 | |
3 | A popular Australian hip-hop trio consisting of rappers [=MC=] Bliss (Bronx-born Jonathan Notley) and [=MC=] Eso (Max [=MacKinnon=]), and DJ Izm (Tarik Ejjamai). Within Australia, their success in the hip-hop scene is rivalled by few. |
4 | |
5 | For more Aussie hip-hop compare Hilltop Hoods, Koolism, Music/{{Diafrix}}, The Last Kinection, Horrorshow. |
6 | |
7 | !!Tropes found in their music include: |
8 | * AlternativeHipHop - Some Bliss 'n' Eso songs, most memorably their collaboration with The Connections Zulu Choir in [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCIfpZp7YcA Bullet & A Target]]. |
9 | * BoastfulRap - Many examples of them boasting about their own rap skills, but in one song they even [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfLa32K74Zw boast about Australia]]. |
10 | * ClassicalMusic - Tchaikovsky remix in Destiny Lane. |
11 | * ConsciousHipHop - Going so far as to have a rap about Global Warming of all things. |
12 | * CoolPeopleRebelAgainstAuthority - Many songs express their disdain for politicians and other social authorities. |
13 | * LighterAndSofter - Many of their songs are extremely light-hearted and carefree, compared to most rap, and also compared to their more serious songs which touch on war, systemic injustice, etc. |
14 | * PoliticalRap - Lyrics are often anti-establishment, or even about specific issues such as anarchy in Africa. |
15 | * ProtestSong - Bullet & A Target, The Sea Is Rising, many other examples. |
16 | * SurrealHumour - Used in some of their light-hearted songs. |
17 | * WordSaladLyrics - Some light-hearted songs are a bit like this. |
http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/context.php
FollowingContext Music / BlissNEso
Go To
- Show Spoilers
- Night Vision
- Sticky Header
- Wide Load