Matt O’Baoill and Max Zanga are Tebi Rex an alt hip-hop duo from Maynooth, Kildare whose styles take in pop, acoustic and dance as part of its sound.
‘Black Enough’ is the lead single of the Ducks-To-Position EP which was released on Bandcamp on Sunday.
‘Black Enough’, the highlight from the EP, has a dance-pop beat in common with Hare Squead’s recent major label debut and addresses/celebrates the differences in people whatever race they are.
Tebi Rex are part of the Word Up Collective, a new hip-hop collective featuring a new breed of Irish musicians whose music draws from different styles as well as rap.
Niall Byrne is the founder of the most-influential Irish music site Nialler9, where he has been writing about music since 2005. He is the co-host of the Nialler9 Podcast and has written for the Irish Times, Irish Independent, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Cara Magazine, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, co-founder of Lumo Club, event curator, Indie Sleaze club promoter, and producer of gigs and monthly listening parties & events in Dublin.
