Hip-Hop · US · Active since 2000

Deltron 3030

Cinematic, sci-fi hip-hop that feels like a lost anime soundtrack. Deeply layered world-building for late-night thinkers and urban explorers.

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Formed in California in 1999, Deltron 3030 is an alternative hip-hop trio consisting of producer Dan the Automator, rapper Del the Funky Homosapien, and DJ Kid Koala. Originally signed to the 75 Ark label, the group is known for adopting futuristic personas and collaborating with a wide range of musicians. This American project blends creative storytelling with experimental production to define their unique sound within the hip-hop landscape.

Our Catalog2 Albums · 2000 · 2013
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