Greenthink were a group of hip-hop

Hip hop music

Hip hop music, also called hip-hop, rap music or hip-hop music, is a musical genre consisting of a stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rapping, a rhythmic and rhyming speech that is chanted...

 musicians and rappers

Rapping

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. The group included the rappers Why? and Doseone

Doseone

Adam Drucker, better known as Doseone , is an American MC, artist, and poet from Idaho. Dose is known for his nasal, high pitched, fast polyrhythmic rapping style and abstract lyrics. He often simultaneously performs synth, sampler, or keyboard on stage. His words tend to express upon topics of...

 (of anticon. and cLOUDDEAD

CLOUDDEAD

Clouddead was a musical group consisting of the experimental hip hop musicians Doseone , Why? , and Odd Nosdam . Generally Drucker and Wolf provide the group's vocals while Madson produces the music...

), although many other artists contributed to varying degrees,including Sole

Sole (artist)

Tim Holland, known as Sole, is an alternative hip hop artist and a co-founder of the Anticon collective/label. Sole is known for his dense and often dark stream-of-consciousness style of rapping. His verses are often filled with abstraction, metaphor and sarcasm while avoiding or deconstructing...

, Alias

Alias (artist)

Brendon Whitney, known as Alias, is an abstract hip hop musician and producer. He is mainly affiliated with the anticon. label/collective.-Biography:...

, Odd Nosdam

Odd Nosdam

Odd Nosdam is a musician, DJ, artist, and co-founder and ex-art director of record label/collective Anticon.Nosdam was first noticed for the drone and warped pop of his former group cLOUDDEAD ; he has worked closely with Mike Patton on his Peeping Tom project and remixed tracks by a variety of...

, Slug

Slug (rapper)

Sean Michael Daley, better known by his stage name Slug or "'Sep Seven'", is an American rapper. He is from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Slug is best known as one fourth of the hip hop group Atmosphere, which he founded with Derek Turner...

 of Atmosphere

Atmosphere (music group)

Atmosphere is an American hip hop group from Minneapolis, Minnesota. The group is composed of rapper Slug and DJ/Producer Ant...

, Illogic

Illogic

Jawhar Glass , better known as Illogic, is an American underground hip-hop artist from Columbus, Ohio. He has releases on both Weightless Recordings and Dove Ink Records...

, Lionesque & Mr.Dibbs. The group, which no longer records, produced two album

Album

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s, It's Not Easy Being...

It's Not Easy Being...

It's Not Easy Being... is the first album from the band Greenthink. It was self-released in the US in 1998 on cassette only. The album was a collaboration between Doseone and Yoni Wolf of Why?, along with other musicians they went go on to work with in the future, including Odd Nosdam who joined...

and Blindfold

Blindfold (album)

Blindfold is the second and final album from Greenthink. It was self-released in the US in 1999 on CD and cassette and was re-released on CD in 2002 on the A Purple 100 label. This album was a collaborative, pre-cLOUDDEAD project featuring many of the same musicians, led by Doseone and Why?...

. After releasing their last album, they would be joined by Odd Nosdam

Odd Nosdam

Odd Nosdam is a musician, DJ, artist, and co-founder and ex-art director of record label/collective Anticon.Nosdam was first noticed for the drone and warped pop of his former group cLOUDDEAD ; he has worked closely with Mike Patton on his Peeping Tom project and remixed tracks by a variety of...

to form cLOUDDEAD.