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Mike Mictlan
A man with a mohawk in a black T-shirt and open black jacket holds a microphone close to his mouth
Mictlan performing in Scottsdale, Arizona in 2012
Background information
Birth nameMike Marquez
Also known asMictlan
Born (1982-07-08) July 8, 1982 (age 42)
OriginMinneapolis, Minnesota
GenresAlternative hip hop
Underground hip hop
OccupationRapper
Years active2001–present
LabelsDoomtree
Websitemikemictlan.bandcamp.com

Mike Marquez, better known by his stage name Mike Mictlan, is a rapper based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is a founding member of the indie hip hop collective Doomtree.[1]

City Pages listed him as the 10th best Minnesota rapper in 2012.[2]

History

Mike Mictlan released Hand Over Fist, a collaborative album with Lazerbeak, in 2008.[3][4]

He curated one of the Doomtree Blowout shows at 7th Street Entry in December 2011.[5] Ada Katarina of Mezzic described the night as "a high-energy mix of styles, ages, love for the rap scene that has supported him and a whole lot of wag."[6]

He released the Snaxxx mixtape in September 2012.[7]

Discography

Albums

  • Snaxxx (2012)
  • Hella Frreal (2014)

EPs

  • False Hopes Eight: Deity for Re-Hire (2005)

Singles

  • "Cogs + Flywheels" (2011)

Mike Mictlan & Lazerbeak

  • Hand Over Fist (2008)

Doomtree

  • False Hopes (2007)
  • Doomtree (2008)
  • Doomtree Blowout / False Hopes 13 (2008)
  • FH:XV (False Hopes 15) (2009)
  • Doomtree Standards Mixtape (2010)
  • Affiliyated (2011)
  • No Kings (2011)
  • All Hands (2015)

Guest appearances

References

  1. ^ Edmund, Matt (April 26, 2012). "Interview: Mike Mictlan of Doomtree". Verbicide Magazine. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ Spencer, Jack (May 24, 2012). "Top 20 best Minnesota rappers: #10-1". City Pages. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ Green, Loren (October 22, 2008). "Mike Mictlan and Lazerbeak: Hand Over Fist". City Pages. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  4. ^ Woods, Emilee (January 20, 2009). "Mike Mictlan & Lazerbeak :: Hand Over Fist :: Doomtree Records". RapReviews. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  5. ^ Spencer, Jack (December 6, 2011). "Mike Mictlan's Blowout night in the Entry, 12/5/11". City Pages. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  6. ^ Katarina, Ada (December 7, 2011). "Concert Review: Doomtree Blowout VII curated by Mike Mictlan at the 7th Street Entry (Minneapolis)". Mezzic. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  7. ^ Fischer, Reed (September 27, 2012). "Doomtree's Mike Mictlan debuts SNAXXX! mixtape (Download)". Gimme Noise. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)