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David dave meads born 3 august 1981, known professionally as scroobius pip, is an english spoken word poet, hip hop recording artist, and podcaster from stanfordlehope, essex. Stream tracks and playlists from speechdevelopmentrecords on your desktop or mobile device. You can export any playlist to spotify or download the tracklist to a. The name scroobius pip is an intentional misspelling of the edward lear poem, the scroobious pip. Scroobius pip has broken ranks from his beatmaking sparring partner dan le sac to release his solo album, distraction pieces via strange famous records in uscanada. Speech development records is the independent label founded and run by scroobius pip. Having jacked in the role of punkbassplayer for a marginally more stable career in poetry, scroobius pip has been proffering his everyman polemics since the mid2000s. I spend my life on the move, my life on the road town to town, city to city, time zone to time zone success keeps you busy so i cant complain how life is but in a life like this you tend to develop some vices. Dan le sac vs scroobius pip music, videos, stats, and photos. English rapper and spoken word artist who gained fame as a member of the hiphop duo dan le sac vs scroobius pip with singles like thou shalt always kill. Distraction pieces is the fastest growing weekly podcast in the uk. Read about no nimbus by scroobius pip and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. After wrapping up work on a selfreleased poetry album, no commercial breaks, in 2006, scroobius pip put his solo career on hold and formed an electronic hiphop duo with local producer daniel stephens aka dan le sac instead.
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