Having withstood the test of time, Reason continues to personify both tenure and standard as one of Australia's true veterans of the underground hip hop scene. Through persistence of some 17 years, the standard is continually tested as Reason enters phase after phase of raising awareness... The Reason story reflects true preservation of his belief in maintaining a constant yet positive presence. His unique stylings have allowed him to perform throughout the years in groups including NME, Intence Quality (IQ) and CentreRoad, and alongside world class acts including Cypress Hill, Company Flow, Disorda, Ice Cube, People Under The Stairs, Blackalicious, Ugly Duckling, DJ Cash Money,Black Eyed Peas, Souls of Mischief, Moka Only, Hilltop Hoods, Skunkhour, The Alkoholiks, Mr Lif, Task Force, AKA, Scribe, Mama's Funk, Def Wish Cast and Dark Tower. Performances at The Big Day Out along with hosting duties at Victorian and Australian DMC Finals are proof of his perseverance in the Australian music scene... Reason performs regularly across the nation with locals including Pegz, DJ Selekt, Flagrant, Bigfoot, Bias B, Hospice, Art of War, DJ Krisy, Solomon Kleptoe, Ken Oath, Brother Stoney, Certified Wise, Dominion and Syllabolix Crews. Reason was also a featured artist for Triple J OZ MUSIC MONTH in November 2002. Reason 'practices what he preaches' by promoting positive content in a context which is truly street, yet with personal message contained within. A lover of graff, politics, life, indigenous issues and the environment, Reason spends his days as a High School teacher, doing what he does best - communicating important and relevant life messages. He is a true testament to hard work and living an existence according to the unlimited boundaries faced in everyday life. These are examples of the diversity enveloped into the conscience of the listener. Reason has succeeded in spreading the gospel through a variety of musical releases, guest spots and a plethora of live shows. Playing a positive, proactive role within the Australian hip hop scene is certainly one element of Reason, undeniably one of the most enchanting aspects of this hard working musician.

Track Listing

Disc 1:

1. Re-Intro
2. The Tides Are Turning
3. 100% (feat. Briggs, Flak & Fraksha)
4. BRD
5. Cloud Surfing (feat. Pressure)
6. 24 to 1 (feat. Level Headed)
7. Grounded
8. No -one Walks Behind Me (feat. Airees, Briggs & Benny Kidd)
9. That 's Yes Bruz (feat. Ciecmate & Newsense)
10. Us Versus Them (feat. Briggs, Pegz & Miss Brown