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Musical artist
Kristian Powlowski , better known by his
stage name Kay the Aquanaut , is a Canadian
alternative hip hop artist from
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan .
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[10] He has released nine albums and has toured internationally.
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[12] Several of Kay the Aquanaut's albums have been produced by
Factor Chandelier ,
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Kay the Aquanaut is also a member of the band Reform Party, who began in 2011 by covering
Rage Against the Machine songs before developing original material.
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[16] In 2011, Kay the Aquanaut toured Europe with
Noah23 on the "Water on Venus" tour, in support of their albums Waterloo and
Fry Cook on Venus , which were released on sister labels Circle Into Square and
Fake Four Inc. respectively.
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Discography
Solo albums (with collaborating producers)
Day Dreamin' (2001)
Deep Rooted (2002) (with
Factor )
Solitude Savannah (Off Beat, 2002) (with Factor)
Waist Deep in Concrete (Side Road, 2004) (with Factor)
Spinning Blue Planet (Side Road, 2007) (with Factor)
Nickelodeon Ethics (Side Road, 2009)
Waterloo (Circle Into Square, 2011)
Letters from Laika (Circle Into Square, 2013) (with Factor)
Station Wagon (Side Road, 2016) (with Maki)
7 Vessels (Fake Four Inc., 2017) (with
Factor Chandelier )
Yeah, Riot!!! (self-released, 2017) (with Maki)
Earth Station 7 (Hello L.A., 2019) (with Maki)
The Nautical Blue (Hello L.A., 2020) (with Maki)
Ancient Fish From the Northwest (Hello L.A., 2020) (with Kitz Willman)
Before the Dog, After Humanity (Rhymethink, 2023) (with Cee Reality)
New Physics (Side Road, 2024) (with Factor Chandelier)
Collaboration albums
Submerged M.Seas (1999) (with Devotea & Vizion, as Submerged M.Seas)
Metropolis Now (Side Road, 2006) (with Def3, Factor & Forgetful Jones, as Metropolis Now)
Mixtapes
EPs
Solid Soul (1999)
ASR Chronicles (2005)
We Sold Our Clothes to the State (Circle Into Square, 2011) (with Zoën)
Reform Part 3P (2011) (with Levi Soulodre, Enver Hampton & Tallus Scott, as Reform Party)
Pangaean Drift (Circle Into Square, 2012) (with Factor, as Laika)
Perpetual Motion of the Modern Man (2012) (with Levi Soulodre, Enver Hampton & Tallus Scott, as Reform Party)
References
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Ugsmag - interview 2010
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Ugsmag - interview 2007
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Ominocity - interview
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The Sheaf - article
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Pound Magazine - interview
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The Rooster - album review
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"SYFFAL - album review" . Archived from
the original on 2013-12-30. Retrieved 2013-12-29 .
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Hip Hop Canada - album review
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Ominocity - EP review
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"Circle Into Square - artist profile" . Archived from
the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2014-01-02 .
^ Irinici, Angelina (July 4, 2013). "
Sask. rapper believes in faith, love and humanity
Archived 2014-01-09 at the
Wayback Machine ",
The StarPhoenix . Retrieved January 9, 2014.
^ Haug, Kawehi (February 28, 2008). "Hip-hop: Catch masters of beat and spit",
The Honolulu Advertiser , p. E1.
^ Stewart, Jeanette (December 8, 2011). "Producer gets instrumental: Prolific artist gets help from friends",
The StarPhoenix , p. C1
^ Quinlan, Thomas (2011-07-19).
"Factor - Club Soda Series 1" .
Exclaim! . Retrieved 2014-01-11 .
^ Stewart, Jeanette (November 17, 2011). "Saskatoon band Rage revivalists",
The StarPhoenix , p. W28.
^ McKay, Stephanie (September 8, 2011). "Reform Party expands beyond Rage covers",
The StarPhoenix , p. C2.
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"WATER ON VENUS European Tour starts today!" .
Fake Four Inc. 2011-04-05. Retrieved 2014-01-11 .
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