
Artist
Quasimoto
Quasimoto is a musical artist formed in 1973. 3 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
- 3
- Releases
- 2000–2013
- Active years
- 1973
- Formed
Discography
3
Most popular
The Unseen
2000
Upcoming shows
About
Quasimoto is an alter ego of Madlib. Quasimoto first came to life on Madlib’s personal beat tapes in the producer’s early years in Oxnard CA, circa mid/late 1990s, in recordings that were meant for his own personal listening. After Madlib began working with Stones Throw Records, he was convinced to release Quasimoto, first as a featured MC on Peanut Butter Wolf’s “Styles Crews Flows Beats” 1998. Finally, Madlib put out Quasimoto’s debut solo album - The Unseen - in 2000. This album received much praise from both underground hip-hop press and mainstream media, making it onto Spin Magazine’s top albums of the year list. After a subsequent journey through jazz production and collaborations with MF DOOM & J Dilla, Madlib called on Quasimoto again for his second album, The Further Adventures of Lord Quas (2005). Stones Throw describes the album, “playing like something like a smoked-out comedy/crime Blaxploitation flick,” and with further critical acclaim, it continued to build Madlib’s reputation as one of the most creative and fearlessly skewed creators in hip-hop. In 2013, a third Quasimoto album was released, Yessir Whatever. This album is compiled of “12 tracks recorded over 12 …
Quasimoto in brief
- How many Quasimoto releases are on Riffiter?
- 3 releases are catalogued, spanning 2000 to 2013.
- When was Quasimoto formed?
- Quasimoto formed in 1973.
- What is the most recent Quasimoto release on Riffiter?
- The Further Adventures Instrumentals, released in 2013.

