Ori Shochat
Ori Shochat (born 2 September 1978) is an Israeli record producer. Shochat is considered one of the most influential people in the Israeli hip hop scene.[1]
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| Background information | |
| Born | September 2, 1978 |
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| Occupation(s) | |
| Years active | 1999-present |
| Associated acts | |
Early life
Shochat was born in Rosh Pinna. In his youth his family moved to Brussels for 2 years followed by a year in Detroit enabling his father's work.[1] In the 1990s he was a part of "HaRevia HaPotahat" (Hebrew: הרביעייה הפותחת).
Career
In 2010 Shochat released his first album Ochel Sratim (Hebrew: אוכל סרטים), which was recorded in 2005.
In 2012 he released his second album Always Ready, with a guest appearance by Israeli rapper Nechi Nech.[2] In 2018 he released another album named Unicorn, with guest appearances by Michael Moshonov and Charlie Babz.[3]
In 2019 he produced a collaboration album with the Israeli rapper, Noroz named Avud (Hebrew: אבוד).
Shochat began to serve as a record producer as a high school student and as a soldier in the Israeli Defence Force, especially for the Israeli rapper, Subliminal.
Shochat worked with many Israeli hip hop artists, including Tamer Nafar, Nechi Nech, Roy Kafri, Cohen@Mushon, Sagol 59 and Ron Nesher.[4]
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Year | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Ochel Sratim | 2010 | Self-release |
| Always Ready | 2011 | Soulspzam |
| Unicorn | 2018 | |
| Avud
(with Noroz) |
2019 | Pil Ltd |
EPs
| Title | Year | Label |
|---|---|---|
| The Uuhh EP | 2012 | Soulspzam |
| Shotime | 2013 | |
| Problematic Textures | 2016 |
Singles
| Title | Year | Label | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Walsh
(with Lukach) |
2011 | Soulspzam | N/a |
| Trippin' | |||
| Shine and Cris | |||
| Whiners
(featuring Cohen) | |||
| Never Fall
(featuring Ravid Plotnik) |
2012 | Always Read | |
| That Kind of Girl | 2013 | N/a | |
| Bad | |||
| Jamaican | |||
| Moving | |||
| Spend the Night | |||
| Drink | Shotime | ||
| That Boom
(with Dan Farber) | |||
| Don't You Know
(with Isaac DaBom) |
2014 | N/a | |
| Girl | |||
| Phone | |||
| In My Zone | |||
| Owls | 2015 | ||
| Heal My Wings
(featuring Ben Blackwell) |
Problematic Textures | ||
| Imix | N/a | ||
| Bounce | 2016 | ||
| Spells | |||
| Timtamz
(featuring Charlie Babz and Mike Mushon) |
2018 | Unicorn | |
| Layla
(with Noroz) |
2019 | Pil Ltd | Avud |
Guest appearances
| Title | Year | Label | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAX
(Luqi featuring Noroz and Ori Shochat) |
2017 | Self-release | Milmulim |
| Kipod
(Noroz & Luqi featuring Ori Shochat) |
Noroz X Luqi | ||
| Bishvil Hamola
(Eden Derso & DJ Mesh featuring Ori Shochat) |
2018 | Helicon • Shigola | Keter Shakuf |
| Everybody on My Kick
(Guapo Fumado featuring Ori Shochat) |
2019 | Self-release | Hola Guapo, Vol. 1 |
See also
References
- "אורי שוחט, האיש הכי משפיע מאחורי הקלעים של ההיפ־הופ הישראלי, נחשף". Ha'aretz.
- "בכורה: אורי שוחט בסינגל חדש. האזינו". וואלה! תרבות (in Hebrew). 2013-01-02. Retrieved 2019-07-25.
- "מעצב את הדרך: ראיון מיוחד עם אורי שוחט". עולם ההיפ הופ (in Hebrew). 2018-05-02. Retrieved 2019-07-25.
- "בא כדי לשחוט – ראיון עם מפיק העל אורי שוחט". הספוג (in Hebrew). 2018-03-15. Retrieved 2019-07-25.
