oktober

There are at least 3 artists with the name Oktober. The first is a 70's German Progressive Rock band, the second is a hip-hop band from NYC and the third one is an underground one-man Space Ambient / Noise band project from Finland. Oktober Zero has gained respect and recognition throughout New York City and worldwide. He has performed and recorded music with some of the best and well known artists, from Oktobers peers to old school legends, in some of the most well known establishments and venues.

is an underground one-man Space Ambient / Noise band project from Finland.

Oktober Zero has gained respect and recognition throughout New York City and worldwide. He has performed and recorded music with some of the best and well known artists, from Oktobers peers to old school legends, in some of the most well known establishments and venues.

Appearances:

Apollo Theatre, NYC, CBGBs, NYC,
Jimmys Bronx Caf, NYC, Bowery Poetry Club, NYC,
Orchard Beach, NYC Parks Department, Bar 13, NYC,
Hammerstein Ballroom, NYC, Stinger Bar, Brooklyn, NY,
City Hall, Councilmans Chambers, NYC , Luxx, Brooklyn, NY ,
Fordham University, NYC, Blue Hook, Brooklyn, NY,
Columbia University, NYC, Casa Boriquen, NYC,
Hunter College, NYC, Cop Shop, Long Island, NY,
Montclaire State University, NJ, Darklite, NY,
Rutgers University, NJ, Frying Pan, NYC,
Joes Pub, NYC, The Spot, Albany, NY,
SOBs, NYC, Broadway Joes, Buffalo, NY,
Lions Den, NYC, Empty Bottle, Chicago,
Knitting Factory, NYC, The Zone, Ashville, North Carolina,
Wetlands, NYC, Scribble Jam, Cincinatti, Ohio,
Culture Club, NYC, Nuyorican Poets Caf, NYC ,
Jack Rose, NYC, Vue, NYC,
Don Hills, NYC, Pyramid, NYC,
Meow Mix, NYC, Rocksteady Anniversary, NYC,
The Cooler, NYC, Black Thorn, Bronx, NY


Collaborations (performed and/or recorded with) :

Gangstarr, Thirstin Howl III,
M.O.P., Last Emperor,
DJ Tony Touch, Jin (Ruff Ryders),
MF Doom, Tame One (Artifacts),
J-Live, Heather B,
Non Phixion, Punchline,
Necro, Wordsworth,
Cormega, Aesop Rock,
Nature, Prince Po (Organized Konfusion),
Cannibal Ox, Lord Have Mercy (Flipmode Squad),
Murs, Masta Ace,
Living Legends, Immortal Technique,
Abilities & Eyedea, Boot Camp Click,
Brother Ali, Black Moon,
Little Brother, Smif N Wessun,
Cunninlynguists , Juggaknots,
Afu Ra, C-Rayz Walz,
Jean Grae, Vast Aire,
Atmosphere, Life Long,
Arsonists, Celph Titled,
Subconscious, DeadPrez
Infamous Mobb, Count Bass D

Oktober Zero has created an impressive resume for himself. With a strong catalogue of powerful, vivid, well crafted, and unique sounding music, Oktober is acknowledged and respected around the world. Oktober Zero is reaching the masses through various media outlets, such as magazine, newspaper, internet and radio, making it his business to visit radio stations and speak with journalists wherever he may be. He has appeared in many publications, received great reviews, and has let the public peek into his world through interviews and rare writings.



Discography:

Vinyl:

It Was War / Infinite Echoes sondoo recordings, 2000
Heavy Jewels / When Your Empires Collapse freshchest records, 2001
Whats Ya Name / Playin The Strip (2for5 group) cajo, 2003
What You Got / Cell Block cajo, 2003
On The Move (2for5 / Asio Kids) hong kong records, 2003
Broke Minds Think Alike / 100 Centre St. (2for5 group) cajo, 2004
NYC / Sounds Like Drama freshchest records, 2004
Reset The Game / Stay In Line freshchest records 2004


Compact Disc:

The Zero ep independent release, 2001
Less Then Zero independent release, 2003
Zero @ The Half independent release, 2004
projekt:BUILDING lp freshchest records, 2004
Broke Minds Think Alike lp (2for5 group) cajo, 2004
The Art Of RAW raptivism, 2005
"Suspekt Zero", independent release, 2006
"The Godfatherspliff Lp" TBA
"1200FM: Pirate Radio" TBA


Movies:

"6 Brothaz In A Cadillac", New Light/ Universal 2006-7


WARNING: THIS DISCOGRAPHY DOES NOT INCLUDE OKT'S GUESTS APPEARANCES, COMPILATION ALBUM APPEARANCES, MIXTAPE CONTRIBUTIONS, EARLY DEMOS, OR OTHER VARIOUS FEATURES.