GDP (musician)

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GDP
Birth nameMatthew Miller
OriginWest Orange, New Jersey
GenresHip hop
Years active2008–present
Websiteg6d6p6.bandcamp.com

Matthew Miller,[1] better known by his stage name GDP, is an American hip hop recording artist from West Orange, New Jersey.[2]

History[edit]

GDP began in 2008 with the release of a split with Dirty Money. The following year he released his debut full-length album, titled Realistic Expectations via Say-10 Records.[3][4] In 2010, GDP released his first cassette titled Magic Bullet via Ride The Fury Records.

In 2011, GDP released his second full-length album titled Useless Eaters via Run For Cover Records.[5][6][7][8]

In 2013, GDP released a Vinyl with The Wrong Address, titled Holla via Run For Cover.[9][10][11][12]

In 2014, GDP released a compilation album titled Collectibles via Smokers Cough and Ride The Fury.[13] In March 2014, The Front Bottoms announced at the South by Southwest music festival plans to release a split with GDP sometime in the future.[14] The 7" split was officially announced the following year and was released on April 18, 2015 (Record Store Day).[15][16][17]

Discography[edit]

Studio albums

  • Realistic Expectations (2009) (Say-10)
  • Useless Eaters (2011, Run For Cover)
  • Holla (2013, Run For Cover)

EP's

  • Involvement (2007, Division East Records)
  • Makeup Smearing Python (2012, Smokers Cough)
  • Magic Bullet 2 (2016, Ride The Fury)

Vinyl / Splits

Cassettes

  • Magic Bullet cassette (2009, Ride The Fury Records)
  • Tunnel Buddies cassette (2012, Ride The Fury Records)

Compilations

  • Instrumental Installations Vol. 1 (Bandcamp exclusive)
  • Collectibles (2014, Smokers Cough, Ride The Fury)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Larkin, Alex. "Introducing: GDP - The Next Day". 1 for the people. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  2. ^ Shabe, John. "GDP's new video is all over Essex County". nj.com. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  3. ^ "GDP - Realistic Expectations | Punknews.org". punknews.org. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  4. ^ Quinlan, Thomas. "GDP - Realistic Expectations". Exclaim. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  5. ^ "Media: GDP: 'Useless Eaters' | Punknews.org". punknews.org. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  6. ^ Stoppiello, Christopher. "Review: GDP – Useless Eaters (2011)". Mezzic. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  7. ^ Cabel, Chris. "GDP - Useless Eaters". Mind Equals Blown. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  8. ^ Morrow, Scott; Hajduch, Patrick. "Morrow vs. Hajduch: GDP's Useless Eaters". Alarm Magazine. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  9. ^ Mifsud, Christopher. "GDP – Holla". The Edge. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  10. ^ "GDP & The Wrong Address w/Jimmy Frankenstein – "The Art Of Blowing Glass vs. The Act Of Breaking It"". The Needle Drop. Archived from the original on 2014-07-17.
  11. ^ Diniz, Juan. "GDP Releases New Album, "Holla", and Video for "Friends That F**k"". The 1st Five. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  12. ^ Anderl, Timothy. "From The Horse's Mouth: GDP (GDP and The Wrong Address) on Holla". Ghettoblaster Magazine. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  13. ^ Monie, Stephen. "GDP – Collectibles [Name Your Price]". The Dankles.
  14. ^ Zarrillo, Zack. "The Front Bottoms, GDP To Release Split". Property of Zack. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  15. ^ Sharp, Tyler. "The Front Bottoms, GDP split seven-inch officially announced". Alternative Press. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  16. ^ Garza, Mark. "The Front Bottoms Announce Split With Rapper GDP, Gets Record Store Day Release Date". Under The Gun Review. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  17. ^ Daniel, Nathan. "ANNOUNCEMENT: The Front Bottoms and GDP To Release Split". Infectious Magazine. Retrieved 22 April 2015.