Terror Reid
Gritty, distorted boom bap with a sinister edge. It sounds like a 90s rap tape left in the sun, filtered through a ski mask. High-energy grit for the underground.
Gritty, distorted boom bap with a sinister edge. It sounds like a 90s rap tape left in the sun, filtered through a ski mask. High-energy grit for the underground.
Terror Reid sounds like the intrusive thoughts of a 90s hip-hop purist who spent too much time in a mosh pit. The music is defined by a heavy, dusty boom-bap foundation that feels intentionally aged, yet it is injected with a modern, aggressive distortion that betrays his electronic roots. It is dark, grimy, and unapologetically loud, prioritizing a raw 'basement' feel over polished studio sheen.
What makes the project distinctive is the 'Terror Reid' persona itself, a ski-masked alter-ego that allows for a specific brand of surreal, often violent, and darkly humorous storytelling. The production frequently features eerie, high-pitched synth whistles and crackling vinyl samples that create a tense, cinematic atmosphere. It is the sound of a cartoon villain taking over a pirate radio station.
Start with 'HOT VODKA 1' to hear the project at its most cohesive. The track 'Uppercuts' is the essential entry point, perfectly capturing the blend of technical flow and overdriven, neck-snapping production that defines the Terror Reid experience.
Tanner Stephen Petulla (born April 13, 1993), known professionally as both Terror Reid and Getter, is an American DJ, rapper, and music producer from San Jose, California. Petulla was signed to Datsik's label Firepower Records in 2012, while also releasing through other labels such as Rottun Recordings and OWSLA. Petulla has collaborated with some big-name artists such as Datsik, Skrillex, Borgore, and Suicideboys, and also had Liquid Stranger remix his song "Ill Shit". In 2017, Petulla launched his own record label, clothes shop, and artist collective known as Shred Collective. He also produces and performs hip-hop under the name Terror Reid, and is best known for his song "Uppercuts".
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Shares boom bap, horrorcore, abstract hip-hop (subgenres); lo fi, noise textured, sample based (production style)
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