Dewey Saunders.
Birth nameDewey Bryan Saunders.
Also known asUnless
Emcee Unless
Dewey Decibel
Dewey Bryan
Dewey Saunders.
Born (1983-08-27) August 27, 1983
Boynton Beach, Florida
OriginPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
GenresAlternative hip hop
Underground hip hop
Occupation(s)Visual collage artist, rapper
Years active2008–present
LabelsThe Philadelphia Record Company
Bold New Breed
World Around
New Fuzz
Websitewww.deweysaunders.com

Dewey Bryan Saunders (born August 27, 1983), also known by his stage name Dewey Decibel (and formerly Unless and Emcee Unless), is a visual artist and rapper based in Los Angeles, CA.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] From 2008 to 2011, Saunders released music under the name Emcee Unless; in 2011 he changed his stage name to Dewey Decibel. In 2016 he changed his stage name once more to a shortened version of his birth name, Dewey Bryan.[8]

Discography

Albums

  • Memories of the Future (2008) (as Emcee Unless, with Raw Thrills)

EPs

  • Forword (2009) (with Rick Friedrich, as The Rubix Qube Exclusive)
  • Less Is More (2010) (as Emcee Unless)
  • Preface (2011) (with Rick Friedrich, as The Rubix Qube Exclusive)
  • Son of a Beach (2012) (with Rick Friedrich)
  • A Different Drum (2015) (with Zilla Rocca)
  • Sub Cult (2015) (with Rick Friedrich)

Mixtapes

  • Dewdrops on a Lotus Leaf (2011) (beats by Flying Lotus)
  • #BoomboxBookworm (2012) (beats by Eligh)

Singles

  • "Ashes (Zilla Rocca Remix)" (2011) (as Emcee Unless)
  • "Met Her in L.A." (2012)
  • "Love" (2012)
  • "Never Gave a Shit" (2014)
  • "Waverider" (2015)
  • "Drippy / Syrup" (2019) (with Drusef, as The Sauce)
  • "Lowkey / Ride" (2020) (with Drusef, as The Sauce)

Featured tracks

  • "Two Sides" on Wormhole Presents... A New Plague of Diseased Language Cocoons Vol. 2 (2010) (as Emcee Unless)

Guest appearances

  • Noah23 - "Two Sides" on Pirate Utopias (77 Lost Scrolls) (2011)
  • Zilla Rocca - "Chic-O-Stic" on Neo Noir (2013)
  • Noah23 x Blown - "Boom Bap" on Noah23 x Blown (2015)
  • Curly Castro & Fakts One - "Rammellzeed" on Restroy & Debuild (2015)
  • Lustre - "Luxurious" on Heart Divine (2015)
  • Career Crooks - "Newlywed" on Good Luck with That (2017)

References

  1. ↑ "Visit the visual art side of rapper Dewey Decibel in a studio tour this Friday" - The Key WXPN
  2. ↑ "Watch Dewey Decibel get “High on Art” in this cosmic new music video" - The Key WXPN
  3. ↑ "Watch the new video for Dewey Decibel’s “Love” (and download the track)" - The Key WXPN
  4. ↑ "Get to know Dewey Saunders (a Philly rapper with an art opening at ING Direct Cafe tonight)" - The Key WXPN
  5. ↑ "Credit Where Credit Is Due? Drake Instagrams artwork by Philly’s Dewey Saunders without attribution" - The Key WXPN
  6. ↑ "Video Premiere: Dewey Decibel & Zilla Rocca - "Cappuccino"" - Huffington Post
  7. ↑ "Video Premiere: Dewey Decibel (feat. Drusef) - "Screwface Dub"" - Huffington Post
  8. ↑ @DeweySaunders (May 19, 2016). "This is official: my musical alias is changing to Dewey Bryan which is actually my real name. Lets get this adult rap money" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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