![]() ![]() He also registered a strong 10’5″ broad jump - in the 95th percentile among edge rushers - and put up good agility scores as well. Despite measuring in four pounds heavier than his listed college weight, Foskey still ran a blazing 4.58 40-yard dash, with a 1.66 10-yard split. He gears up instantly and puts sudden pressure on blocking angles.įoskey’s athleticism off the line was confirmed by his NFL Combine showing. It also helps that Foskey reacts quickly to the snap. His fast, long strides can be very hard to match. He’s an immediate accelerator off the snap who covers ground with awe-inspiring quickness out of his stance. He also brings excellent length with that frame - measuring with 34″ arms - which helps him in multiple phases.Īt his size, Foskey also brings visibly elite explosive capacity. He measured in at 6’5″, 264 pounds at the NFL Combine, but he sports a lean, streamlined, and compact frame that carries his weight incredibly well. Can't Escape or at 'Performer:' Drapht.Foskey almost looks like he was built in a lab. ![]() Note: User may have to click on 'Search again' and provide details at 'Enter a title:', e.g. Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). ^ " 'Can't Escape' at APRA search engine".^ " 'Hang Em High' at APRA search engine".^ a b c Schlechte, Ted (21 August 2008).Ken Ito (aka Karisma) - turntables ("End That Way").Michael Mule (aka Finatik) - turntables ("Weather Man", "Front Line").Carlson Jeancharles (aka Carlsani) - turntables ("Uncontainable").Damien Allia (aka DJ Armee) - turntables ("Hang 'Em High", "Prolific").Scott Griffiths (aka Optamus) - beats ("Opticial Illusion", "Prolific").Reutens (aka Dazastah) - vocals, turntables ("Intro", "Can't Escape", "Front Line") Robert Alan Hunter (aka Hunter) - vocals ("Front Line").Layla Rose Hanbury (aka MC Layla) - vocals ("Uncontainable", "Front Line").Porsah Laine - vocals ("Can't Escape", "Abuse the World"). ![]() Drapht has a flow that gets your head nodding as much as the beat provided by Fdel does." Track listing Tracks such as "Weather Man" provide a good example of Drapht's ability to switch up and address the scenes and worlds issues, from Selwyn to the final verse on the war." and ""Hang 'em High" is an explosive lead off track that allows Drapht to show us exactly what he plans to do, rip strong verses over impressive production. Packed full of creative wordplay, punches and a flow that is very unique and works well over the beats provided. Drapht describes that at the time of writing the album he was like "all other teens"."an angry, ignorant handful with an overload of self-importance and shutoff to the rest of the world." In another interview he has also stated that at that time he was "100% closed minded" and "just listened to hip-hop." Ī review of the album on states "Drapht delivers verses that are well constructed and delivered on point every time. But we live to grow through that." Daniel Fosky of Scene described how the artist had developed "from the angst driven young Perth rapper leaking out" of Pale Rider. An angry teen mad at society, and myself. Aggression was one thing I wanted to rid myself of though, at that time in my life it was my venting process. Essentially I got into music because it really amazed me how Daz tackled his writing style with his witty punch-lines. In August 2008 Drapht told Ted Schlechte of Drum Media Perth that "I was fortunate to be hanging out with the Downsyde boys and the rest of SBX who were hugely influential. It received national airplay on Triple J radio station. The artwork is by Perth graffiti artist, Dash (who also produced the artwork for Brothers Grimm and The Life of Riley). The ninth track on the album, "Weather Man," features samples from Eminem's " Square Dance." In a 2003 interview Drapht states that the title of the album is based on the Clint Eastwood movie of the same name and 'all my life being told that I have real pale skin'. Matt Unicomb in 3D World describes the album as being "one of Western Australia's defining hip hop achievements." Overview Tracks were produced by Dazastah, Optamus or Fdel. The album features contributions by MC Layla, Dazastah, Optamus and Hunter. It was released in October 2003 through Australian Hip Hop label, Syllabolix Records. Pale Rider is the debut full-length album from Western Australian hip hop artist, Drapht. ![]()
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