Vocalist/MC, producer, engineer and business manager, born October 18th, 1977 in Torrance, California, USA.
He announced his retirement from professional music in 2018 on his Instagram profile.
Co-Founder of Tres Records.
ALBUMS
Kid Abstrakt, Blame One, Thes One
Mentally In Chemistry Thugged Out
2023, 7", Piecelock 70
Thes One
Mike And Chris Leave For Their First Tour (Thes One Dusted Out Mix) / Mike And Chris Walking Around Shibuya (Feat. DJ Day On The Cut)
2023, 7", Single, Ltd, Piecelock 70, 
,
, Instrumental
Thes One , Featuring Wonderful Radio
Farewell My Friend : Footnotes
2023, LP, Album, Ltd, Gre, Piecelock 70, 
,
, Instrumental
Thes One
Farewell, My Friend
2023, ,
, Instrumental
Thes One
Presents: Dogwhistles
2018, Flexi, 7", Shape, S/Sided, Tra, Piecelock 70
Thes One, Alex Newman (3), Jason P Bennett
The Legend Of The 40 Dogz
2017, File, MP3, WAV, Album, Piecelock 70
Thes One & DJ Day
Náufrago
2017, ,
, Instrumental/Cut-up/DJ
Thes One
Where The Piecelock Ends
2016
Thes One
Xmas Beat Tape 2009
2009, CD, Ltd, Piecelock 70
Thes One
Target / Grain Belt Beer
2007, 10", Ltd, Tres Records, ,
, Instrumental
Thes One
Mustache Soul
2007, CD, Comp, Ltd, Mixed, Boot Leg Recordings
Thes One
Lifestyle Marketing
2007
Thes One & Raashan Ahmad
Doin' It
2005, 12", Tres Records
Thes One
Thes One Presents: Live At The Rootdown Soundclash
2004, CD, P-Vine Records
Thes One
Mithai
2004, CD, Ltd, Promo, Piecelock 70
Thes One
Noonen
2004
Pete Rock & Cl Smooth* / Thes One Feat. Double K
Back On The Block / Rhymin' With The Bonz
2001,
People Under The Stairs
Sincerely, The P
2019
People Under The Stairs
The Gettin' Off Stage
2016,
People Under The Stairs
The Gettin' Off Stage, Step 2
2016,
Nigel Ishmael & Jonn Rockets
Rocket Ishmael
2013, 13xFile, MP3, Album, 320, Dracula Horse
People Under The Stairs
Highlighter
2011,
Walter (11) & Val Mobb Industries
Petits Meurtres Entre Amis
2011
People Under The Stairs
Beer (Colt45 Mix)
2009, 7", Single, Ltd, Promo, OM Hip Hop,
People Under The Stairs
Carried Away
2009, 
,
, Conscious
Giant Panda
Electric Laser
2008
People Under The Stairs
The Om Years
2008,
People Under The Stairs
Fun DMC
2008,
J Boogie
Om: Hip Hop Soul Sessions
2008,
Various
The Kajmere Sound Volume 1
2006, CD, Comp, Kajmere Sound Recordings, ,
, RnB/Swing/Conscious/Hip Hop/Funk/Neo Soul
Substance Abuse
Overproof
2006
Giant Panda
Just Cause
2005, 7", Ltd, Tres Records
C-Mon & Kypski
Coke Feel1Vibe The Mixtape
2005, CD, Comp, Mixed, Supertracks Records, 
,
, Breaks/Electro/Downtempo/Funk/Conscious
Various
Ill Audio: The Mixtape Volume 1
2005, CD, Mixed, Paid In Full Entertainment (4),
Giant Panda
Fly School Reunion
2005,
Giant Panda
Super Fly
2005
DJ Ransom
Behind The Beat
2005, 
,
, Cut-up/DJ
Bloquera
Bloquera
2004, 12", EP, Tres Records
The Next Stets
Sally / DBC Let The Music Play
2004, 12", Kajmere Sound Distribution,
Living Legends
Creative Differences
2004
Starving Artists Crew
Ill Na Na & Five Day Trippin'
2003, 12", P-Vine Records
Le Black Love Crew*
The Mixed Kids Album Vol. 2: "Domestic Terre-Ism"
2003, CD, Album, Black Love Music,
Various
We Came From Beyond Volume 2
2003,
Starving Artists Crew
Up Pops The Sac
2003
People Under The Stairs
...Or Stay Tuned
2003,
Mat The Alien
Circa Presents...
2002, CD, Comp, Mixed, Knowledge Magazine, Knowledge Magazine, 
,
, Breaks/Drum n Bass/Boom Bap/Cut-up/DJ/Jazzy Hip-Hop
Giant Panda
'88 Remix
2002, 12", Ukenjam
Giant Panda
Fresh Donuts
2002, CDr, Ukenjam
People Under The Stairs
O.S.T.
2002,
People Under The Stairs
O.S.T.
2002, ,
, Ragga HipHop
Substance Abuse
Can't Call It / No Guarantees
2002
Mission:
Home
2001, 12", PUTS Records,
Black Love*
The Mixed-Kids Album Vol. 1: This Is A Blacklove Mission
2001, CDr, Album, Mixed, Black Love Music
M-Boogie
Independents Finest Volume:01
2001,
Lexicon
It's The L!!
2001,
Akbar
Big Bang Boogie
2001,
Various
V
2001, 
People Under The Stairs
We'll Be There
2000, 12", OM Records, ,
, Conscious
Akbar
Live Long
2000, 12", Ill Boogie Records, Blackberry Music,
People Under The Stairs
American Men Vol. 1
2000, CDr, Ltd, PUTS Records,
The Grouch / Murs / Asop The Black Wolf*
What I Do / 24 Hrs. w/a G / Too Fuckin Fresh
2000, 12", Mary Joy Recordings, 
People Under The Stairs
Youth Explosion
2000, ,
, Conscious
People Under The Stairs
Question In The Form Of An Answer
2000, ,
, Conscious
Scarub
Heavenbound
2000
People Under The Stairs
The Cat
2000,
Murs
24 Hrs. w/a G
2000
Droop Capone
Subterrain / Reign
1999, 12", Blackberry Records
DJ Revolution
R2K Version 1.0
1999
Scarub
Savvy Traveler
1999
Murs
Good Music
1999,
Dr. Oop*
Nommo Warfare Vol. 1
1998, 12", PUTS Records,
People Under The Stairs
The Next Step II
1998,
People Under The Stairs
The Next Step
1998,
Giant Panda
Fly School Reunion
2005
People Under The Stairs
The Gettin' Off Stage Step 2
2016,
The Aesthetics Crew*
Pandora's Boombox
2008, CD, Album, Dig, 6th & Mass Recordings
Crown City Rockers
B-Boy / Summersault
2007,
People Under The Stairs
Stepfather
2006,
Giant Panda
T.K.O.
2005
Crown City Rockers
Another Day (Rhyme Writing)
2004, ,
, Conscious/Jazzy Hip-Hop
Crown City Rockers
Earthtones
2004
People Under The Stairs
O.S.T.
2002
People Under The Stairs
Question In The Form Of An Answer
2000
APPEARANCES +
Thes One
10 Years Of Thes One
2013, Box, Album, Ltd + M/Stick, MP3, Album + 5x12", Alb, Piecelock 70, ,
, Jazzy Hip-Hop
Thes One
Funner Than Leather
2008, File, MP3, Mixed, 192, Piecelock 70,
Soul Supreme
Taking the Stand (Thes One remix) / Taking the Stand
2024
Day*
Land Of 1000 Chances Remixes
2013, 2x12", Ltd, Serato Pressings
Various
Mellow Beats, Spirits & Freedom
2008, CD, Comp, P-Vine Records
Various
Female Fun - European Vacation
2006, CD, Comp, Ltd, Promo, HHV.DE
Raw Produce
Selling Celery To Get A Salary (Remixes, Demos And B-sides)
2006, CD, Comp, Pro Se Recordings, ,
, Jazzy Hip-Hop
Walker*
Firestorm
2006, CD, Mixed, Mixtape, Hardcore Classic, ,
, Cut-up/DJ
Starving Artists Crew
The Kick Clap
2004, 12", Fat Beats,
People Under The Stairs
"O.S.T." (Other Such Tracks)
2003, CDr, Promo, Not On Label,
Raw Produce
The Feeling Of Now
2003
UD*
A Little Samba
2001
Starving Artists Crew
Artistry Original
2001
Blame One
The 34th Scroll
2018
People Under The Stairs
Triple Digits EP
2016, 12", Ltd, Cle, Piecelock 70, Redefinition Records, Chemistry Surfboards,
Beatnick Dee
Creative Medicine
2015, CD, Album, Ltd, Drumset Music Works
Beatnick Dee
Creative Medicine
2015, 12", EP, Ltd, Whi, KingUnderground Records
Villain Park
Same Ol Shit EP
2015, 8xFile, MP3, EP, 320, Villain Park Company
People Under The Stairs
12 Step Program
2014,
Headnodic
The Iguana
2013
Time Machine
Vicious Experiments
2012, 12xFile, MP3, Mixtape, 320, Not On Label (Time Machine (2) Self-released)
Alan Simpson
The Mop
2012
Eskay (3) Aka Chillskill
Heiter Bis Wolkig
2010, CDr, Album, Promo, Not On Label
New Jack Hustle
All City Anthem
2008, 12", All City Records (3)
SP
Movin' Along
2008, 12", EP, P-Vine Records
Young, Holdt, and Bess Unlimited
S.A.C. F-Sides
2008, CD, Comp, P-Vine Records, ,
, Jazzy Hip-Hop
SP
Movin' Along
2008, CD, Album, Dig, P-Vine Records
Young, Holdt, and Bess Unlimited
S.A.C. F-Sides Ep
2008, 12", EP, P-Vine Records
Speech Defect
Come For Da Funeral, Stay For Da Food
2007
Various
Tres Presents Shipping And Handling
2006, CD, Comp + CD, Mixed, Tres Records
Ugly Duckling
Smack
2006
Cut Chemist
The Audience's Listening
2006, ,
, Instrumental/Cut-up/DJ/Conscious
Raashan Ahmad
+ B-Sides + Bootlegs + Rarities: The Official Mix Tape
2005, CDr, Mixtape, Not On Label (Raashan Ahmad Self-released)
Crown City Rockers
Another Day (Thes -One Remix) / Breathe / Grapejuice
2005, 7", Ltd, Insiduous Urban Records
Various
KTRS presents AM Radio with Ontario O-Man De Ville
2005, CD, Mixed, Tres Records,
Lone Catalysts
Good Music
2005,
Speech Defect
Whyled Out!
2005
Giant Panda
With It
2005
Ugly Duckling
Bang For The Buck
2005, ,
, Jazzy Hip-Hop
Various
Preemptive Hype Vol. 5.5
2004, CD, Comp, Enh, Promo, HipHopSite.com Recordings,
Starving Artists Crew
Sac Lunch (Up Pops The Mega-Mix)
2004,
Starving Artists Crew
Up Pops The Sac
2004
People Under The Stairs
The Trip
2002, 7", HipHopSite.com Recordings, More Soul Records (3),
People Under The Stairs
Jappy Jap
2002, ,
, Conscious
People Under The Stairs
Acid Raindrops
2002,
Lexicon
It's The L!!
2001,
Ugly Duckling
A Little Samba
2001
Various
2001: A Rhyme Odyssey
2000
Various
OM Lounge 3
2000
Defiant
The People's Movement
CDr, Comp, Mixtape, Idren Massive Records, ,
, Conscious
People Under The Stairs
The Next Step
DJ Heavy
Heavy Rotation Vol. 10
2023, 4xCDr, Comp, Mixed, Mixtape, Promo, Not On Label, ,
, Boom Bap
Bushmind
Riding In My Rac Vol.01
2019, CD, Mixed, Seminishukei
DJ Sarasa
Vittel Sports Music Factory - Tres Sports Mix
2010, File, MP3, Comp, Mixed, Promo, 320, Vittel
DJ Pin (2) / Dejoe
Rap History 2005
2010, Box, Promo + CDr, Mixed, Rap History Berlin
Various
Beyond The Horizon
2009, CD, Album, P-Vine Records, ,
, Jazz-Funk
Various
Mellow Beats, Sunshine & Twilight
2009, CD, Comp, P-Vine Records, ,
, Jazzy Hip-Hop
Various
DJ Dusk's Root Down Soundclash
2008, DVD-V, Mochilla
Various
Mellow Beats, Rhymes & Vibes
2007, CD, Comp, P-Vine Records, ,
, Instrumental/Abstract/Downtempo
Various
Mellow Beats, Rhymes & Visions
2007, CD, Comp, P-Vine Records, ,
, Instrumental/Abstract/Downtempo
DJ Ryow a.k.a. Smooth Current
Feel 2 - Sequel To Family
2007, CD, Mixed, Promo, Pleasure Products, ,
, Jazzy Hip-Hop/Conscious/Contemporary R&B
DJ T-Flow
Jazz Playerz
2007, CD, Comp, Mixed, Promo, Sun Rare Records, ,
, Boom Bap/Conscious/Jazzy Hip-Hop/Soul
Lynkle
Lounge Excursions Vol. 2
2007, CD, Mixed, Promo, RHY Recordings, ,
, Jazzy Hip-Hop
Zac Hendrix
Missile Target III
2007, CDr, Mixtape, Not On Label,
DJ Food Stamp
Best Of People Under The Stairs
2006, CD, Comp, Mixed, Promo, Undergroundhiphop.com,
DJ Mark Farina*
Mushroom Jazz 4+5
2006, 2xCD, Comp, Mixed, TME, 
,
, Downtempo/Trip Hop
Hands
Just Another Tuesday Night Mixtape (5ingers & 2urntables)
2006, 
Fresh One
Simply Complex
2005, CD, Mixed, Sleeping Giant Music
DJ Cutler
Idle Records... And Empty Growlers
2005, CD, Comp, Mixed, Not On Label, ,
, Jazzy Hip-Hop/Instrumental/Cut-up/DJ
Various
Handcuts First Collection 2
2005, CD, Comp, Handcuts Records, ,
, Hip Hop/Abstract/Conscious/Bass Music/Breaks
DJ BK
Tape #46
2005, Cass, Mixed, Mixtape, Promo, L-Bow Productions,
DJ Mista Donut*
Sound Contact #3
2005, Cass, Comp, Mixed, Subcontact, Subcontact, ,
, Conscious/Cut-up/DJ/Jazzy Hip-Hop/Instrumental/Trip Hop/Turntablism
DJ Noum'z*
I'll Make You A Tape ! (Volume 1)
2005, CD, Comp, Mixed, Nautilus Recordz
Various
Kajmere Sound Recordings: Fall 2005 Music Sampler
2005, CDr, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Kajmere Sound Distribution, 
Various
Preemptive Hype Vol. 7
2005, 2xCD, Comp, Enh, Promo, Smplr, HipHopSite.com,
DJ Food Stamp & JayCeeOh
Best Of 2004 Sampler
2005, CDr, Mixed, Smplr, Undergroundhiphop.com,
DJ Ryow a.k.a Smooth Current
Pleasure-Unplugged-2
2005, Cass, Mixed, Promo, Pleasure Products, ,
, Downtempo/Instrumental
Various
Break In The Road
2005, CD, Not On Label
DJ Food Stamp
Feb./ Mar. 2005 Sampler
2005, CDr, Mixtape, Smplr, Undergroundhiphop.com,
A.C. The Program Director
This Is Why I Don't Play Your Records Vol. II: The Real DJ's Ear... You Have It, Or You Don't!
2005, CDr, Mixed, Mixtape, Not On Label (A.C. The Program Director Self-released),
Various
Impeach The Precedent
2005,
DJ Mark Farina*
Mushroom Jazz Volume Five
2005
DJ Haul & Mason
Scion CD Sampler V. 9
2004, CD, Mixed, Promo, Smplr, Scion Audio/Visual,
Various
Preemptive Hype Vol. 3.5
2004, CD, Comp, Mixed, Promo, HipHopSite.com Recordings
Mikey Beats
The Say So...
2004, CD, Mixed, Sleeping Giant Music,
DJ Aristocat
No Idea's Original
2004, CD, Mixed, Promo, Not On Label (DJ Aristocat Self-released)
DJ J-Live*
Hot Vs Dope (Volume 1)
2004, CDr, Comp, Mixed, Promo, Not On Label,
DJ Crum
Mind The Gap!
2004, Cass, Mixed, Promo, Goalgetter
DJ Shimone And DJ Nissin
A View From The Underground
2004, 2xCD, Mixed, Surround Gift Recordings, ,
, Cut-up/DJ
Various
Impeach The Precedent
2004, ,
, Soul-Jazz/Breaks/Future Jazz
Various
Friends And Family Mix (2003)
2003, CD, Mixed, Promo, Fat City, ,
, Breaks/Downtempo
DJ Kiyo
Conception
2002, Cass, Mixed, C90, Royalty (2), ,
, Jazzy Hip-Hop/Conscious/Instrumental/Cut-up/DJ/Future Jazz/Soul-Jazz/Afrobeat/Reggae/Deep House/Latin/Free Jazz/Space-Age/Downtempo
DJ Crossphada*
The Next Spit Volume 4
CDr, Mixed, Mixtape, SpitKicker
Mr. Wix
The Talented Mister Wix
CD, Mixed + DVD, Not On Label,
Jazz One
Sublime 2
CD, Mixed, Promo, Not On Label (Jazz One Self-released), ,
, Jazzy Hip-Hop/Conscious/Boom Bap/Trip Hop/Downtempo
DJ J-Live*
Hot Vs Dope Volume 1
CDr, Mixtape, SpitKicker,
Slippy Dee vs. Sugar*
Tuxedo Rappin / Slippy Dee On The Steel
2008, 7", Unofficial, Slipped Discs
Pete Rock / Thes One
Back On The Block (Los Angeles Get Down Mix) / Rhymin' With The Bonz
2001