Tomorrow (Saturday) at Sliverton’s Play by Play, pioneering Cincinnati Hip Hop trio Mood returns to the local stage after a lengthy hiatus while each member worked on different projects and solo albums. The group were one of a select few local Hip Hop acts to score a big-time record contract, releasing music on wide-reaching indie label, TVT Records (which has played home to artists like Nine Inch Nails, Guided By Voices, Ying Yang Twins and Lil Jon).—-
The group — which often name-dropped Cincinnati in its lyrics — helped launch the career of its producer DJ Hi-Tek, now a super-in-demand producer and solo artist. Mood’s forthcoming album, Hall of Fame, will feature production by Mood member Jahson as well as DJ Leathal, onetime member of Limp Bizkit and House of Pain. No word on a release date just yet, but keep an eye out and ear on the band’s official site here and MySpace here for the latest
