THA BLUE HERB

THA BLUE HERB

Tha Blue Herb are a Japanese hip-hop duo from Sapporo, Hokkaido.

Members

• DJ O.N.O.
• Ill-Bosstino

History

The group formed in 1997 and have since released numerous records on their own label, Tha Blue Herb Recordings, in addition to releases by other members of the Japanese hip-hop scene, most of whom hail from Sapporo as well. February 2003 saw the release of DJ O.N.O's first solo album entitled Six Month At Outside Stairs. Ill-Bosstino also forms one half of the duo Herbest Moon, paired with co-producer Wachall. Tha Blue Herb are a prominent force behind drawing attention to the Sapporo hip-hop scene. They have also garnered international recognition through the publication of interviews by English language and bilingual media sources such as Musique Machine and Cue Magazine.

Discography

Albums

• [1997.09.15] Stilling, Still Dreaming
• [2002.05.22] Sell Our Soul
• [2007.05.23] LIFE STORY
• [2012.05.09] TOTAL

Mini-Albums

• [2000.04.30] Underground vs Amateur (アンダーグラウンド vs アマチュア)
• [2002.03.20] Front Act CD
• [2003.05.23] Mirai wa Orera no Te no Naka (未来は俺らの手の中; The Future Is In Our Hands)
• [2005.09.02] The Way Hope Goes
• [2007.03.21] PHASE 3

Singles

• [1997.00.00] Shock-Shine no Ran (Shock-Shineの乱)
• [1997.00.00] Chie no Wa (知恵の輪)
• [2000.00.00] Jidai wa Kawaru (時代は変わる)
• [2002.03.20] Trans Sapporo Express / A Sweet Litte Dis / 2001-Nen Chikyuu No Tabi
• [2004.12.10] Roads Of The Underground
• [2009.11.11] Akari from Here No Music No Life
• [2012.03.19] STILL RAINING, STILL WINNING / HEADS UP

External Links

• Official Site
• Oricon Profile