The Bomb Squad
American hip hop production team / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Bomb Squad was an American hip hop production team known for their work with hip hop group Public Enemy.
This article is about the production team. For the hip hop group formerly known as The Bomb Squad, see The Lox. For other uses, see Bomb disposal.
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Origin | Long Island, New York, U.S. |
Genres | Hip hop, new jack swing |
Years active | 1986 – early 2000s |
Past members | Bill Stephney Hank Shocklee Keith Shocklee Chuck D Eric "Vietnam" Sadler Gary G-Wiz |
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The Bomb Squad are noted for their dense, distinct, innovative production style, often utilizing dozens of samples on just one track. They are also known for incorporating harsh, atonal sounds and samples into their productions. About.com ranked the Bomb Squad at No. 12 on its Top-50 Hip-Hop Producers list.[1]