
High-velocity rhymes and intricate wordplay from the heart of the Pacific Northwest. Underground hip-hop for those who value technical skill and personal honesty.
Christopher Tafoya, professionally known as Sleep, is an American alternative hip-hop artist currently based in Portland, Oregon. Originally from Farmington, New Mexico, he serves as a founding member of the Oldominion collective and the duo The Chicharones with Josh Martinez. He maintains a recording contract with Strange Famous Records, contributing to the Pacific Northwest hip-hop scene through his collaborative projects and solo work.

Shares rap, intense, baritone (vocal style); sample based, lo fi, studio polished (production style)

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Shares conscious hip-hop, abstract hip-hop (subgenres); rap, baritone, intense (vocal style)

Shares sample based, lo fi, studio polished (production style); conscious hip-hop, abstract hip-hop (subgenres)
Shares sample based, lo fi, studio polished (production style); conscious hip-hop, abstract hip-hop (subgenres)
Shares sample based, lo fi, studio polished (production style); urban night, basement show, rainy day (atmosphere)
Shares rap, intense, baritone (vocal style); conscious hip-hop, abstract hip-hop (subgenres)
Shares conscious hip-hop, abstract hip-hop (subgenres); sample based, lo fi (production style)
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