SAGE FRANCIS THREEWRITE ALBUM ARTWORK

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With his first studio album, , Francis daringly set aside the more boastful side of rap by catering to his poetic leanings and scathing socio-political commentary. It featured vocals by Jolie Holland and beats produced by Buck He is an only child and grew up for most of his childhood with his mother and step father after his parents divorced when he was young. Francis continues to tour internationally and is developing a new group project with B. In Sage Francis was granted an honorary patronage by the prestigious Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland for his contributions to literature. The label first began in as a way for him to release his previously unreleased songs in the late s. Stay tuned for info on the upcoming full length album. He released several Sick Of mixtapes available on his website. The full-length follow-up album is scheduled to be released in March Epic Beard Men[ edit ] Francis has collaborated with B. The record, Hope , his only album with Joe Beats released under the name Non-Prophets , was named after the state of Rhode Island 's motto or slogan of hope, so was meant to be very Rhode Island-centric. Rather than abandon his day-to-day grind at SFR, he channeled all of his newfound resources into it, allowing the label to expand in staff as well as roster. In , Francis released Copper Gone after a four year break from touring. His relationship with the Providence poetry slam community he was on their , and national poetry slam teams [24] led to it being called "The House that Sage Francis Built. In Sage Francis was the first hip-hop artist signed to Epitaph Records and soon became one of the highest selling independent artists of his genre. This resulted in him attaining a massive cult-like following around the world, creating a demand for his albums and live performances at which point the bigger labels took notice. It has since evolved into an official enterprise with an expanding roster of like-minded artists. Cameos in the video were B. His mom worked as a bartender and his stepfather worked as a locksmith. Having fulfilled his contract obligations with Epitaph Records, Sage Francis has returned to releasing music independently as he gears up to defeat the odds. Once again. Dolan who had the idea to start an organization and website named KnowMore.