Yea Big + Kid Static

Yea Big + Kid Static
Origin	Chicago, Illinois, USA
Years active	2005–present
Labels	Jib Door Metal Postcard FMSMPRC Team Shi
Members
Stefen Robinson Moses Harris Jr.

Yea Big + Kid Static is a hip-hop duo formerly based out of Chicago, Illinois. The band's two members, Stefen Robinson (Yea Big) and Moses Harris Jr. (Kid Static), have been working together since late 2005, and currently live in Normal, Illinois, and Los Angeles, California, respectively. They have recorded and released several full-lengths and EP's, and have toured with The Mae Shi, Rapider Than Horsepower, Bark Bark Bark, and Gentleman Auction House.

While the duo is not currently active, Kid Static is still heavily involved in recording and performing, including solo material and performing with Open Mike Eagle. Yea Big, according to his web site (yeabig.com), spends most of his time working with a community education project called Common Action Free School and participating in other community work and activism.

Discography

The Heavy 7" (2006)

1. "Heavy Catamaran"
2. "Steady Syringe"
3. "Powerful Jones"
4. "Mind Of Your Own"

Static-er Than Horsepower (2007)

1. "Repairs and Drums"
2. "From Bloomington to Chicago"
3. "C'mon Mother Fuckers"
4. "Powerful Ego"
5. "Heavy Poverty"
6. "I'm Having the Time of My Life"

HLLLYEA (2007)

1. "HLLLYEA"
2. "Run To The Facts"
3. "Party Steady"
4. "Boys Have To Change, Pete."
5. "PWND Control"

Yea Big + Kid Static (2007)

1. "The Screaming Starts At Sundown"
2. "We've Built A Time Machine That Runs On Beats. We Shall Only Use It For Good."
3. "Static Leads The Coup"
4. "Transmission Ended"
5. "Joining Forces"
6. "Speak The Facts"
7. "Low Budget Battle Scene"
8. "The Basement, Enfant Terrible"
9. "On The Blink"
10. "Repairs Are Needed"
11. "Duck, Mother Fuckers"
12. "Revel In The Aftermath"
13. "The Life Here"
14. "Things Have To Change, Pete."
15. "Why The Fuck Does This Keep Happening"
16. "Back Into The Sleeve"

Eatchyo Samwich 3" Single (2008)

1. "Eatchyo Samwich

The Future's Looking Grim (2009)

1. "Grim"
2. "Stomp The Pedal"
3. "The Nameless"
4. "Bots"
5. "Down To The River"
6. "Middle America"
7. "Long Night"
8. "Dollar Bill Hat"
9. "Rock Bottom Rock"
10. "Eatchyo Samwich"
11. "Off A Fraction"

The Future's Looking Grim, Audio Commentary (2009)

1. "Grim"
2. "Stomp The Pedal"
3. "The Nameless"
4. "Bots"
5. "Down To The River"
6. "Middle America"
7. "Long Night"
8. "Dollar Bill Hat"
9. "Rock Bottom Rock"
10. "Eatchyo Samwich"
11. "Off A Fraction"
12. "Extra Talking, Trivia And Cracking On Bruce"

References

• Yea Big
• Kid Static
• Yea Big + Kid Static on MySpace
• Yea Big + Kid Static on Facebook
• Pitchfork reviews
• MTV Buzzworthy
• Cyclic Defrost review by Chris Downton
• URB Next 1000
• WGN TV Interview