Onry Ozzborn

Onry Ozzborn is an enduring veteran talent who is garnering alot of attention in the notoriously saturated hiphop market. One of the premiere emcees among the sizable roster of Northwest powerhouse Oldominion, Onry is not content to simply rhyme. Crafting beats that possess a taut, urgent desperation, this journeyman hiphop craftsman has forged a signature sound that is most often characterized as dark and eerie.

With artistic influences that draw heavily from pop culture, the new release wall at Blockbuster and his own peers as well, this self described music lover explains that his musical inspiration comes from such varied artists as Stevie Nicks, Rakim and Portishead. With such uncommon fair fuleing his creative outlook, it's no wonder He can cover so much ground on one album. Shuttling from tripped out Eurythmics-cum-Black-Sheepesque club offereings like "Venom" to stark introspective headphone joints like "Sidewalk Ends" to plain old neck breakin' bangers like "2000 BC", Onry Ozzborn comes across as effortlessly versatile and always intriguing. Listeners find themselves committing numerous rewinds for closer examination of his enigmatic lyrics.