AJ Suede
AJ Suede | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | AJ Ortiz |
| Born | September 2, 1993 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Origin | East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop, Lo-Fi |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Labels | FRMNDS Collective, Mishka NYC |
| Website | www |
AJ Ortiz, better known as AJ Suede, is an American rapper/producer from East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania and is a co-founder of FRMNDS Collective.[1]
Career
AJ Suede released his first self-produced album Gold and Water in 2012.[2] In collaboration with videographer Omar Jones, he released 5 music videos leading up to his sophomore album Gold and Fire.[3][4] In March 2015 AJ Suede released Gold and Earth, the 3rd in a 4-part series of self-produced albums known as the "Golden Elemental Quadrilogy".[5]
In spring of 2015, AJ Suede released a series of 3 Extended Plays known as the "IDONT_____LIKETHAT Series".[6] Each 5-track EP was produced by a single producer. IDONTTRUSTLIKETHAT was entirely produced by Alalu. IDONTCARELIKETHAT was produced entirely by Thats Creep. IDONTPLAYLIKETHAT was produced entirely by Horse Head in collaboration with Internet Hippy.[7]
In August 2015, AJ Suede released his newest self-produced album Lefthanded Virgo through streetwear brand Mishka NYC's music subdivision Mishka Records.[8] Lefthanded Virgo is AJ Suede's first self-produced album that doesn't contain any samples.[9] He cites an M-Audio Keyrig 49 as the sole instrument used in the creation of this album.[10]
Discography
 | This article may contain an excessive amount of intricate detail that may interest only a particular audience. (October 2015) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) |
Albums
Extended Plays
Music Videos
References
External links
|
