Tag Archives: The Catalyst

Video: Envelope & Jacoti Sommes – “We’re All Gonna Die Together” Ft. The Catalyst

Envelope & Jacoti Sommes’s ode to the bonding upside of the impending apocalypse, “We’re All Gonna Die Together” featuring The Catalyst is a classic Columbus record. It has a been a crowd favorite for a few years. And today we have a….

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Fortunately, the Reichard Bros. decided to produce a wonderful video for “We’re All Gonna Die Together” that depicts what the apocalypse would look like locally here in Columbus, Egypt and outerpace. If you live in Bustown that you have to love the inclusion of the Southside Drive-in. Also love the Claymation Biggie doing the hook.

“We Are All Gonna Together” is on Envelope & Jacoti Sommes “This Could Go Either Way” Ep is available digitally on I-Tunes and in select record stores on vinyl,

Envelope & DJ Detox are throwing a NYE Show on NYE. Triceratops, Good Company, and A.S. U.S are also on the bill. DJ Detox, and George Brazil will play music between acts. Admission is $5.oo.

More info on the Reichard Bros who made this outstanding clip after the jump.

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MP3: Path “Let Me Know” ft. L.E. For the Uncool, Fabrashay A & The Catalyst (Produced by Chozin)


(photo by Joe Charlton)

MP3: Let Me Know (ft. Lxe For the Uncool, Fabrashay A, The Catalyst)

Yikes. Off Path’s upcoming album We Gonna Make It which is produced by Chozin.
Path is throwing himself a Bday Party/Show  with Envelope & Detox,  The Colors,  and The Sidekicks at Carabar Friday.

Video: the Catalyst Talks Columbus Hip Hop, Thought Set, Amber Rose and Kicks An Accapella

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Higher Plane TV caught up with Columbus emcee the Catalyst at Summer Jam 614. The Q and A is insightful as the Catalyst talks about the growth of Columbus Hip Hop.

the Catalyst also drops a pretty dope verse.

MP3:DJ POS 2 “Buggin Out” Vol 1

Zerostar dropped a new EP Tuesday called Don’t Look Now. To celebrate, Zero Star and Pos 2 are launching a new bi-monthly at the Carabar Tonight. (See above Flyer).

In addition to Zero’s new EP, Pos2 also made a mix, Buggin Out Vol 1. It has a good cross-section of hip hop from locals like LE, Rashad, Path,Fly U and more to just a general whats poppin now like Random Axe, Mac Miller, and Elzhi. Track List, download link and cover after the jump.
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MP3:The Catalyst feat Np-“Swim Good 2.0”

MP3:Catalyst Feat. N.P. – Swim Good 2.0 (1)

Get Right host,The Catalyst and fellow Though Setter N.P. decided to rap over Frank Ocean’s “Swim Good”
The Catalyst’s verse is dope because while it intially sounds like a rap about sexual conquests, it is actually a bi-polar tale of self-loathing and self-importance.
N.P.’s verse vaguely hints at failures because of a poor choice. I don’t think he is actual talking about himself, though.

Ohio Hip Hop: Fly Union, The Catalyst, King Dom, Hodgie Street, L.e. For the Uncool, Stalley & Rashad


HigherLevelArt mural by Andrew Kern in progress. (not pictured Andrew Kern)

Fly Union drops a video for “Hard Sell”. The Catalyst , King Dom, and Hodgie Street ask you “Fuck Wit Me” er them . Le For the Uncool also has a new video for “the Format”. Rashad and Stalley do some sort of spage age pimpin after the jump.

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Video: The Catalyst in 107.5’s Cap City’s Finest Booth

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My favorite Columbus emcee The Catalyst hit up 107.5’s booth.

Video:In the Studio with M1 from Dead Prez, the Catalyst, Black Child from Murder Inc. & Choz1n

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Money & Memories Entertainment just posted this video of Choz1n lining up a beat for M1, the Catalyst and Black Child. Yes the Black Child that stabbed 50 Cent.

RJD2 Remix Contest

RJD2 dropped the Inversions of the Colossus a few weeks ago. It has unreleased joints, as well as remixes, and instrumentals off of the Colossus.
RJD2 announced a remix contest for his song “the Glow”. The winner will be a b-side to a digital single alongside a Flosstradamus remix. You can get the stems and enter the contest at RJD2Remix.com.

Also RJD2 is giving away two remixss on his facebook page.
There is a Bassnectar remix of “A Son’s Cycle” feat The Catalyst, Illogic and NP
and a Candy Panther remix of “The Glow”
here is pretty good feature on RJ in Paste Magazine.

Video:Greenhouse feat The Catalyst-Cold Out Here

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uhmmm…..even though Spring is in the…..still gotta fuck with this one….

Print and Illogic aka Greenhouse rapping in front of the 2009 Daymon Day  Mural that Ender and A. Kern painted…… Then the Catalyst aka…. is that dood…. being ungovernable..

This video is an instant Columbus Classic

Shots to John Witsky on the cameo.

The Catalyst and the rest of Thought Set open up for Devin the Dude May 18th at Skullys.