Category Archives: Music

Vote on Which Guest Feature Should be the 2nd ILLusionists Single!

Posted on May 14, 2013 by skillkrane

The ILLusionists are releasing their fifth studio album, Death of a Salesman on June 4th, and we want YOU to choose which guest feature you want to hear as the second single. Voting ends this Friday, May 17th at 12 … Continue reading →

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Carnage: “Respect The Name” Release Party + City Pages Cover + Tour!

Posted on September 5, 2012 by skillkrane

This Friday, September 7, 2012 at the Triple Rock in Minneapolis, MN longtime friend and affiliate Carnage will celebrate the release of his brand new album, Respect The Name! Read the full City Pages cover article for an in-depth look … Continue reading →

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Fan made Eyedea Song List

Posted on June 27, 2012 by skillkrane

A fan on Tumblr came up with a pretty thorough song list of Micheal Larsen guest appearances, side projects, etc. After a post on the Eyedea and Abilities Facebook page revealed a few omissions, the list underwent some edits. The … Continue reading →

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Kimya Dawson Covers “Smile” at the Cedar 4/18/12

Posted on April 20, 2012 by skillkrane

During her performance at the Cedar Cultural Center in Minneapolis, Kimya Dawson covered “Smile,” the second single from Eyedea and Abilities 2009 album By the Throat. Part of the intro is missing and this was shot on an iPhone, so … Continue reading →

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C-Rayz Walz Music Video “BLVC ROSARIES (Celebrate)”

Posted on January 31, 2012 by skillkrane

C-Rayz Walz pays tribute to Micheal “Eyedea” Larsen in this recently released music video, “BLVC ROSARIES” from his free album, All Blvck Everything: The Prelude.

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Looking for E&A’s Road Mix Album? We’ve Got One.

Posted on January 31, 2012 by skillkrane

We recently came across an extra copy of the out of print Eyedea and Abilities Road Mix CD. We put it to a vote on the Eyedea and Abilities Facebook page, and the narrow decision was to include it with … Continue reading →

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Unique Technique’s 30th Birthday Tribute to Micheal Larsen

Posted on November 9, 2011 by skillkrane
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Patrick Pegg of Unique Techniques got together with Kathy, Chris (Kristoff Krane) and Terrell (Carnage) to put together an hour and fifteen minute podcast commemorating the 30th birthday of Micheal Larsen, featuring an interview with Kathy Averill. The results speak … Continue reading →

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“Thorns” – Aesop Rock Featuring Eyedea & Slug, Unreleased ’99-00

Posted on November 2, 2011 by skillkrane

Thorns by Aesop Rock (Feat. Eyedea & Slug) This is Aesop Rock, Eyedea, and Slug, rapping on a Blockhead beat in about 1999 or 2000. Huge shout to Despot for holding on to this all these years. This beat later … Continue reading →

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Sadistik & Kristoff Krane: Prey for Paralysis Pre-orders up Now!

Posted on October 27, 2011 by skillkrane

In April of 2011 Sadistik & Kristoff Krane began a three month tour that spanned nine countries. Quickly realizing their artistic chemistry, the two decided that they should create a album together. While en route to Amsterdam, Kristoff exposed Sadistik … Continue reading →

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Fan Covers “Now” at a Middle School

Posted on October 16, 2011 by skillkrane

A fan covers “Now” off of Eyedea and Abilities’ 2004 record E&A. Updated version: The original:

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