Southern California native Gel Roc (Pronounced w/a hard "G" like graffiti not like George Bush) is a Los Angeles based hip hop artist. Primarily known for his abrasive & witty lyrics along side his EX2 (Endangered Elements) co-horts, as a solo artist he explores the personal aspect of his life and taps into a broader array of topics that relate to his audience. Also, veteran street artist from the Whittier/L.A. based "Life Seen Differently" crue. His roots stem from the old school B-Boy, Graffiti, and Hip Hop culture of the 80's & 90's, which is still apparent in his works today. As a member of the legendary underground crew EX2 aka E Times 2, he has recorded 3 albums and solo debut "Laws and Flaws" with producer Mascaria. Besides his own group/solo works he has also appeared on countless independent releases & performed with artist such as legendary emcees KRS1, Awol One & Abstract Rude of "Mass Men", Freestyle Fellowship, 2Mex & XololanXinxo from "Of Mexican Decent", Orko Elohiem, Existereo & The Shape Shifters, Alien Nation, Massive aka MassDog, Daddy Kev, Dj Hive, Deeskee, Psycho Relm, L*Roneous, Global Phlotations, Escape Artists, Ellay Khule & Riddlore of Project Blowed, Tree Dusk Muir, RoachTheDj, JoeDub, BeatCave music and many more.
09' Guest Appearences include...
"Eggs Of Blood" The Chemikillz - "Planet Blood" with Awol, Jizzm & Masc.
"1969" Myka 9 & Factor - "91 Octane" with Myka 9 & Awol One
"Tree Dusk Muir" TDM - "Room to grow", "Nucleus" & "Death Wish" featuring Vyrus (ex2), Awol, Mascaria, Rezult & Ovate (TDM) & Riddlore (CVE)
"Silent Chaos" The debut solo album from Vyrus of (EX2). Produced entirely by Rezult from the VA. based group Tree Dusk Muir - "Give it up", "Don't Stop" & "One love, no less" featuring L.A. heavyweight Massive aka MassDog, members of EX2 & Awol One. This album is going to be a banger!
"Owl Hours" AWOL ONE & FACTOR Featuring, Myla 9, Aesop Rock, Ceschi, Tash & E-Swift of the Liks, Gregory Pepper, Jizzm, Xzibit & bReal...
"Space Needle" - AUDIOBIOGRAFFITI Produced Deeske of LA2THEBAY.COM Featuring Prince Po of Organized, BusDriver, P.E.A.C.E, Awol, Longevity, Joe Dub, Matre, RadioInactive, Fatlip of Pharcyde, Candy's 22, ShapeShifters, Xololanxinxo, 2mex, Volume 10, ellay khule, MURS, Rakaa, Sach of the Nonce, Neila, Writers Block, RoachTheDj and many more...this record is ridiculous.
MoreOver, from O9' crossing into the Twenty10, Gel is slated to release full lengths...
"Resurgence" EX2 - Finally! After one of the longest sabbaticals in Hip Hop E Times 2 Aka EX2 (Endangered Elements) is releasing their the 4th long awaited album. This promises to be their best record to date, with every song featuring the entire group Regret, Syn, Vyrus & Gel. Produced By Mascaria & Scratches by RoachTheDj. Emcee guest appearences include Awol One, Jizzm & Mascaria.
http://www.myspace.com/gelroc
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big ups to the Ex2 crue.....stay up..ex.SOUTHEAST L.A resident ....now in sactown,ca...spreding that dope .L.A hiphop!!!!!! FUCK ALL THE HATERS!!!!
ANTLABORER 1 year ago 4
damn soooooo goooood hehe real hip hop biotchhhhh
Cr33py 1 year ago 2