More Info about Gen.Erik:

• Gen.Erik recently completed a Powerade behind the scenes commercial with NBA All-Star Chris Paul.

• Gen.Erik has performed live throughout the United States with The Roots, Mos Def, Common, Method Man and Redman, GZA, RZA, Pete Rock, Reflection Eternal, N.E.R.D., KRS-One, The Cool Kids, Dead Prez, Brand Nubian, The Game, Ghostface Killah, Del the Funky Homosapien, Tha Alkaholiks, Pac Div, Ozomatli, LMFAO, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, and at festivals such as CMJ Music Marathon, SXSW, and MusicFest NW.

• Gen.Erik's production has appeared on MTV's "The Buried Life", as well as NBC and MTV2's coverage of the Dew Tour.

• As a producer, Gen.Erik has worked with Talib Kweli, KRS-One, DJ Rob Swift, Abstract Rude, and more.

• Animal Farm's new album Culture Shock was entirely produced by Gen.Erik, and is currently ranked #4 on the CMJ College Radio Hip-Hop Charts.

• Popular Blog Kevin Nottingham called Gen.Erik's group Animal Farm "no doubt the indie scene's best kept secret."

• Gen.Erik and/or his group Animal Farm has also been featured in USA Today, Exclaim Magazine, URB, XLR8R, RedBullUSA, Ology, Rdrdlbl, 2 Dope Boyz, HipHopDX, The Well Versed, The Smoking Section, OnSmash, Nah Right, AllHipHop, DJBooth, and many more.

• According to Portland’s Willamette Week Newspaper, "Not only is Abel (who goes by Gen.Erik on stage and in the liner notes) a talented musician, but his hustle is unquestionable."