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Mantronix was an influential 1980s hip hop and electro funk music group from New York City. The band was formed by DJ Kurtis Mantronik (Kurtis el Khaleel) and rapper MC Tee (Touré Embden). The group is primarily remembered for its pioneering blend of old school hip hop, electronic, and club music. They underwent several genre and line-up changes during its seven-year existence between 1984 and 1991, and released five albums beginning with their 1985 debut Mantronix: The Album.

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  • Die Band Mantronix war das Musikprojekt des DJs und Produzenten Kurtis Mantronik. Als Graham Curtis el Khaleel in Jamaika geboren, zog Mantroniks Familie 1980 nach New York. Er tat sich mit zusammen, um ein Demotape aufzunehmen, das den beiden einen Plattenvertrag bei einbrachte. 1986 veröffentlichten sie die Singles Ladies und Bassline, gefolgt von der LP The Album. Auf späteren Veröffentlichungen wanderte die Band stilistisch von Hip-Hop zu Ragga, Techno und House. Nach Erscheinen der LP The Incredible Sound Machine 1991 löste sich Mantronix auf. (de)
  • Mantronix fue un influyente grupo musical en los años 1980 de hip hop y electro. Fue fundado por el DJ y el rapero. Mantronix sufrió varios cambios tanto estilísticos como en sus integrantes durante sus 7 años de existencia (1984-1991), desde el sonido old school rap hasta el electro funk, si bien el grupo es principalmente recordado por su original y fuertemente sintetizada mezcla de old school hip hop con electro funk. (es)
  • Mantronix was an influential 1980s hip hop and electro funk music group from New York City. The band was formed by DJ Kurtis Mantronik (Kurtis el Khaleel) and rapper MC Tee (Touré Embden). The group is primarily remembered for its pioneering blend of old school hip hop, electronic, and club music. They underwent several genre and line-up changes during its seven-year existence between 1984 and 1991, and released five albums beginning with their 1985 debut Mantronix: The Album. (en)
  • I Mantronix sono stati un gruppo hip hop ed electro funk statunitense di New York, composto dal DJ e dal rapper . Il gruppo è ricordato principalmente per la pionieristica miscela di old school rap, musica elettronica e dance. Durante i loro sette anni, hanno pubblicato diversi album, il più noto è quello d'esordio Mantronix: The Album pubblicato nel 1985. Negli anni successivi il rapper del gruppo cambia: arrivano nell'ordine Bryce Luvah (1990-1991), D.J. D (1990) e Jade Trini (1991) a sostituire MC Tee, arruolatosi nel 1988 all'USAF. Got to Have Your Love fu il singolo di maggior successo del gruppo e riuscì a entrare nelle classifiche di tutta Europa: fu inoltre l'unico singolo dei Mantronix a entrare nella Billboard Hot 100. (it)
  • Mantronix was de band van hiphopproducer Kurtis Mantronik (1965) en rapper MC Tee (1966). MC Tee werd in 1988 vervangen door Bryce Wilson (1972), D.J. Dee (1969) en tot slot Jade Trini (1972). Mantronix maakte een vorm van hiphop met veel invloeden uit de electro. Zijn sound had invloed op de latere ontwikkeling alsook op de ontwikkeling van dancemuziek. Acts als Freestylers, en Bomfunk MC's gebruiken invloeden van het werk dat Mantronix in de jaren tachtig maakte. Later is Mantronik solo actief en is hij opgeschoven richting dancemuziek. Zijn grootste successen zijn de hit Got to have your love (1989) en de productie van Come Into My Life (1987) van . (nl)
  • Mantronix foi um inovador e influente grupo de hip-hop e electro fundado pelo DJ Kurtis Mantronik (Kurtis el Khaleel), e o rapper MC Tee (Touré Embden). Mantronix mesclou diversos gêneros musicais em seu trabalho e teve diversas formações durante seus 7 anos de existência (1984–1991). (pt)
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  • Final Mantronix line-up : Jade Trini, Kurtis Mantronik, Bryce Wilson (en)
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  • Mantronix (en)
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  • Die Band Mantronix war das Musikprojekt des DJs und Produzenten Kurtis Mantronik. Als Graham Curtis el Khaleel in Jamaika geboren, zog Mantroniks Familie 1980 nach New York. Er tat sich mit zusammen, um ein Demotape aufzunehmen, das den beiden einen Plattenvertrag bei einbrachte. 1986 veröffentlichten sie die Singles Ladies und Bassline, gefolgt von der LP The Album. Auf späteren Veröffentlichungen wanderte die Band stilistisch von Hip-Hop zu Ragga, Techno und House. Nach Erscheinen der LP The Incredible Sound Machine 1991 löste sich Mantronix auf. (de)
  • Mantronix fue un influyente grupo musical en los años 1980 de hip hop y electro. Fue fundado por el DJ y el rapero. Mantronix sufrió varios cambios tanto estilísticos como en sus integrantes durante sus 7 años de existencia (1984-1991), desde el sonido old school rap hasta el electro funk, si bien el grupo es principalmente recordado por su original y fuertemente sintetizada mezcla de old school hip hop con electro funk. (es)
  • Mantronix was an influential 1980s hip hop and electro funk music group from New York City. The band was formed by DJ Kurtis Mantronik (Kurtis el Khaleel) and rapper MC Tee (Touré Embden). The group is primarily remembered for its pioneering blend of old school hip hop, electronic, and club music. They underwent several genre and line-up changes during its seven-year existence between 1984 and 1991, and released five albums beginning with their 1985 debut Mantronix: The Album. (en)
  • Mantronix was de band van hiphopproducer Kurtis Mantronik (1965) en rapper MC Tee (1966). MC Tee werd in 1988 vervangen door Bryce Wilson (1972), D.J. Dee (1969) en tot slot Jade Trini (1972). Mantronix maakte een vorm van hiphop met veel invloeden uit de electro. Zijn sound had invloed op de latere ontwikkeling alsook op de ontwikkeling van dancemuziek. Acts als Freestylers, en Bomfunk MC's gebruiken invloeden van het werk dat Mantronix in de jaren tachtig maakte. Later is Mantronik solo actief en is hij opgeschoven richting dancemuziek. Zijn grootste successen zijn de hit Got to have your love (1989) en de productie van Come Into My Life (1987) van . (nl)
  • Mantronix foi um inovador e influente grupo de hip-hop e electro fundado pelo DJ Kurtis Mantronik (Kurtis el Khaleel), e o rapper MC Tee (Touré Embden). Mantronix mesclou diversos gêneros musicais em seu trabalho e teve diversas formações durante seus 7 anos de existência (1984–1991). (pt)
  • I Mantronix sono stati un gruppo hip hop ed electro funk statunitense di New York, composto dal DJ e dal rapper . Il gruppo è ricordato principalmente per la pionieristica miscela di old school rap, musica elettronica e dance. Durante i loro sette anni, hanno pubblicato diversi album, il più noto è quello d'esordio Mantronix: The Album pubblicato nel 1985. Negli anni successivi il rapper del gruppo cambia: arrivano nell'ordine Bryce Luvah (1990-1991), D.J. D (1990) e Jade Trini (1991) a sostituire MC Tee, arruolatosi nel 1988 all'USAF. (it)
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