"Two decades after Afrika Bambaataa first declaredhimself a renegade of funk, Finless Brown haspicked up the gauntlet thrown down by that rapforebear."- Jason Bracelin, Cleveland Scene"How can one be smitten without exactly knowingwhat is being said?"-Marisha R., 30 music.comFinless Brown is a six-piece live hip-hop band based in San Francisco, CA by way of Japan, Santa Cruz,Oakland, San Francisco and Cleveland, OH, where the band spent the last 2 years performing beforerelocating to California. The members of Finless Brown are from various musical backgroundsincluding jazz, rock, classical, hip-hop, soul, and reggae. Finless Brown has found a unique way to callupon these influences to formulate a fun and innovative sound. Fronted by the husband and wife duoof Paulie Rhyme and bilingual singer/emcee Moto, Finless Brown promotes having a good time,thinking a little, and stepping outside of the box when making music. In 2003, Finless Brown released"The Browntown Ep", which received airplay not only stateside, but in France, Belgium, England, andJapan. Their first full length cd,"Next Caper", which features production from 4th Disciple of Wu Tangand Dj Lord Jazz of the Lords of the Underground, will be released on November 16th throughBrowntown Wreckords (CA, OH, and select overseas markets intially with an international retail releasein February of 2005 ), followed by the 12" release of the songs,"Stand Up b/w Long Time Ago", onNYC's Dank Funk Recordings.