The group's popularity grew after releasing the "Thug Waffle" video on YouTube. Their first club performance took place in 2012, at 307 in Waterloo. Mixtapes and rise in popularity (2010–2013) Įrick Arc Elliott, who had been making his own solo music, decided to bring the group together musically around 2010. Meechy Darko said the first time he took psilocybin mushrooms, he underwent Ego death and had a sort of rebirth of consciousness. Zombie Juice, along with fellow Flatbush native Issa Gold of the Underachievers (Erick did not participate), specifically started looking into the indigo lifestyle. During their teenage years they began experimenting with psychedelic drugs, such as psilocybin mushrooms and LSD. Demetri Simms ( Meechy Darko), Antonio Lewis ( Zombie Juice) and Erick Elliott ( The Architect) first bonded over the Japanese anime Dragon Ball Z and wrestling. Erick and Meechy Darko are of Jamaican descent. History Background and formation įriends since grade school, all three members were born and raised in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn, New York City. The group grew in popularity through two mixtapes and several music videos, leading to their 2016 debut studio album, 3001: A Laced Odyssey. They have performed at music festivals such as The Hudson Project, JMBLYA, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Pemberton Music Festival, Afropunk Festival, Olly Mac Sesh, Paid Dues, North Coast Music Festival, SXSW, Roskilde, Rolling Loud in Miami, and Wireless in London. Muthafuckin eXquire, Tech N9ne, and Anthony Flammia among others. The trio are part of the East Coast hip hop supergroup Beast Coast, with fellow Brooklyn-based rap groups The Underachievers and Pro Era.įlatbush Zombies have collaborated with various artists, including RZA, ASAP Mob, Z-Breezy, Jim Jones, Juicy J, Danny Brown, Action Bronson, Mr. The group is composed of rappers Meechy Darko, Zombie Juice and Erick Arc Elliott, with Elliott also serving as their regular record producer. Flatbush Zombies (stylized as Flatbush ZOMBiES) is an American hip hop group from the Flatbush section of Brooklyn, New York City, formed in 2010.
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