Airborn Audio

The Profile

Airborn Audio is an American experimental hip hop duo formed by High Priest (Hprizm) and M. Sayyid of Antipop Consortium. Active in the mid-2000s, they released the album Good Fortune (2004) on Big Dada and a run of related singles/mixtapes.

Members: High Priest (Hprizm) and M. Sayyid; Origin: New York City, USA; Debut album: Good Fortune (Big Dada, 2004); Notable track: "Bright Lights"; Pre-album project: Close Encounters: The Mixtape.

One fervent review hails Airborn Audio’s Good Fortune as a dense, psychedelic rap barrage. The duo’s arhythmic, minimalist-electronic beats and high-concept flows draw Blade Runner vibes. It’s described as hard, tough hip hop aimed at adventurous listeners. Key cut: Bright Lights. Overall verdict: heavy, recommended.