Oddjobs

Oddjobs were an American alternative hip hop ensemble from Minnesota active between 1995 and 2005. The group was established by the rappers Adam Waytz, Alexei Casselle, and Mario Demira and the producers Stephen Lewis and Devon Callahan. They achieved professional recognition as a splinter group from the collective Cases Of Mistaken Identity. Their recording career began with the debut studio recording Conflict & Compromise (1999), followed by the extended play Absorbing Playtime (2000). After relocating to New York in 2002, they released the studio recording Drums (2002). They achieved professional recognition for the tracks "Blue Collar Holler" (2002), which reached number 6 on the CMJ charts, and "Dry Bones" (2002). Their discography includes the live recording Live! at the Bryant-Lake Bowl (2001) and the studio recording Expose Negative (2005). The ensemble became inactive in 2005.