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Sign in to saveDownset (usually stylized as downset.) is an American rap metal band from Los Angeles, California. Originally called Social Justice, the band's music blends influences from rap, funk, hardcore punk, and metal with "socially aware lyrics."
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- Musical artist.name
- downset.
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- Downset performing in Germany in 2023
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- 1.25
- Musical artist.alias
- Social Justice (1989-1992)
- Musical artist.origin
- Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- Musical artist.current_members
- Joe Hyde Roy Lozano Phillip Gonzales Bobby Blood Neil Roemer
- Musical artist.past_members
- Rey Oropeza Brian "Ares" Schwager Christopher "Krasp" Lee Rico Villasenor Chris Hamilton James Morris Johnathan Manhart
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- Official website
- downset.net
- Image
- Downset (10).JPG
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- inception
- 1989-00-00
- start of work period
- 1986-00-00
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14 sectionsContents
- Band history
- Formation and early releases (1989–1993)
- Mercury Records, ''downset.'' and ''Do We Speak a Dead Language?'' (1994–1998)
- Post-Mercury years, ''Check Your People'' and ''Universal'' (1998–2009)
- Reunion and ''One Blood'' (2013–2014)
- Signing to Nuclear Blast and ''Maintain'' (2022)
- Legacy
- Band members
- Discography
- Albums
- EPs
- Singles
- References
- External links
Downset (usually stylized as downset.) is an American rap metal band from Los Angeles, California. Originally called Social Justice, the band's music blends influences from rap, funk, hardcore punk, and metal with "socially aware lyrics."
==Band history==
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1989 establishments in CaliforniaAmerican alternative metal musical groupsAmerican funk metal musical groupsAmerican rap metal musical groupsEnd Hits Records artistsEpitaph Records artistsHardcore punk groups from CaliforniaMusical groups disestablished in 2009Musical groups established in 1989Musical groups from Los Angeles