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Drapht

Paul Reid, formerly Paul Gary James Ridge, (born 4 September 1982), better known by the stage name Drapht, is an Australian hip hop artist from Perth. Drapht is a member of the Syllabolix (SBX) crew, a collective that includes fellow Perth-based hip hop artists such as Downsyde.

Albums

2003 Pale Rider
2005 Who Am I
2008 Brothers Grimm
2011 The Life of Riley
2016 Seven Mirrors
2021 Shadows and Shinings
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Latest Articles

News / Music
Drapht To Head WA’s State Of The Art Festival
Drapht, Eskimo Joe, San Cisco and more join forces to celebrate WA music.
News / Music
Drapht & Illy To Headline 'Come Together' Festival
Plenty of great local hip hop will be on show at the event
Features / Music
Shut The Door
“It’s not about reaching out to people in my own age group, it’s about reaching people that relate to my music full stop. From kids to elderly ladies that like Rapunzel at 60, you know? It’s like, if you like my music, there’s no rules and fucking regulations."
News / Music
Drapht On ‘Soul-Crushing’ Music Fans
Instant gratification can be positive and negative, says the rapper.
Features / Music
Off Tap
“I mean, people’s attention spans – people are just so fickle at the moment. You can release an album one week, and the next week someone else releases something and their attention goes straight to that."
News / Music
Drapht Is Back And Touring Universities
Listen to new single 1990's here
News / Music
360 To Countdown New Year At Perth's Insert To Play
He'll be joined by some great Aussie hip hop talent.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: State Of The Art
Reviews / Live
Live Review: State Of The Art - Perth Concert Hall
The large audiences who appreciated the eclectic mix of genres was testimony to the quality of home grown music in Western Australia.
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