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Christopher Atwell (born December 18, 1979), professionally known as Absent Minded, is a Canadian rapper, producer and recording artist〔http://adambernard.blogspot.ca/2008/03/artist-of-week-absent-minded.html〕 ==Career== He released his first full-length album “Master Plan” in 2006 on his own independent label, LOD Development. Primarily self-produced, the album featured production by Classified, Orthodox and Sleeps, as well as guest appearances by Poizunus, iLLvibe and Q. The record received attention on Canadian campus and community radio stations, landing a position on multiple Hip Hop charts between October (2006) and May (2007).〔http://www.rapreviews.com/archive/2007_07_masterplan.html〕〔http://www.brockpress.com/2006/09/cd-reviews-44/〕〔http://basslinemag.com/reviews.php?pid=45〕 In 2010, he released a collaborative effort with Canadian rapper Q, entitled “Absent Minded & Q – Gem Cutterz”.〔http://www.rapreviews.com/archive/2010_10_gemcutterz.html〕〔http://www.urbnet.com/review.asp?cdid=2272〕 This album was also released on his own independent record label, LOD Development. The 15 track album was produced entirely by Absent Minded and featured guest appearances by Jordan Croucher (JRDN), iLLvibe, Poizunus and Shauna Z. The record received attention on Canadian campus and community radio stations, landing a position on multiple Hip Hop charts between November (2010) and January (2011).〔http://chrwradio.com/charts/chart20110125.html〕〔http://www.earshot-online.com/charts/cfuv.cfm?intChartTypeID=3&dWeekOfID=2010-11-02〕 On December 31, 2011, Absent Minded and iLLvibe released “Blunts & Roses” an international mixtape with multiple guest appearances, including UK rappers Byro and Twizzy; and Canadian rappers QShinobi, Allin Clark, Devilz Speciez, Jus Frais and Spesh K.〔http://exclaim.ca/Reviews/HipHop/blunts_roses-blunts_roses〕〔http://www.fsu.ca/interrobang_article.php?storyID=8057§ionID=3&issueID=195〕〔http://www.scribd.com/doc/81704127/The-Argosy-February-16-2012〕〔http://ufvcascade.ca/2012/02/03/soundbites-gotye-craig-finn-leonard-cohen-blunts-and-roses/〕 Produced by Absent Minded, the mixtape was made available for free download. In 2013, Absent Minded teamed up with Brian Duggan to form Red Orbit.〔http://www.tiltmag.com/2014/06/red-orbit-discovery-ep.html〕〔http://www.hofisbetter.com/red-orbit-discovery-ep/〕〔http://mojophenia.com/2014/02/05/red-orbit-a-cross-genre-music-production-duo-new-single-the-wars-i-fight-feat-marcel-preston/〕 On May 14, 2014, the production duo independently released a 6 track EP entitle “Discovery”. The EP features collaborations with Marcel Preston (Sky Terminal), Lukas Rossi, Carleigh Aikins and Kent Martell (Awaking State). On September 11, 2014, the duo successfully funded a Kickstarter campaign achieving 130% of their financial goal. The campaign was created to raise enough funds to run a limited edition vinyl pressing of the "Discovery" EP.〔https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2131050806/red-orbit-discovery-ep-limited-edition-vinyl-press?ref=nav_search〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Absent Minded」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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