Description: British Hip Hop with Soul. Witty, engaging and honest with great hooks.
Biography: Gecko is Bristol based 19 year old emcee/singer/songwriter Will S-T. Think classic hip hop storytelling colliding with 60s Soul and pop hooks via Reggae grooves and Punk attitude all from a unique ‘funny and charming’ British voice. Currently attending Access to Music college he has self produced and self released his debut album 'Terrible Lizard' available now from iTunes, Napster, Rhapsody and eMusic.
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‘Terrible Lizard’ is the debut album from Bristol based artist Gecko, consisting of 11 songs conveying imaginative stories over ‘a highly melodic backdrop’ it is ‘a luxurious and smooth cross between Jamie T and more conventional Hip Hop artists like Skinnyman’. Available now from iTunes, Napster, Rhapsody and eMusic critics have lauded it as ‘Astounding’ and ‘a work of genius’. With ‘Short Story’ reaching number 1 on the IAC (Independent Artist Company) Hip Hop chart ‘there is an earnest, confident and crafted feel to these songs’.
www.myspace.com/geckomc
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