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Prefuse 73

Hip-hop band from Miami, FL · formed 1976

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Prefuse 73 photo
Photo: Bandcamp
Shows on record
14
Rooms played
13
Cities
13
Releases
44
Last show
Sep 7, 2018Union

About

Prefuse 73 is a band from Miami, FL, formed in 1976, tagged alternative hip hop, ambient, electroacoustic by its sources. Shows on record run from 2000 to 2018, across 13 rooms in 13 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

14 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20001 show
  2. 20072 shows
  3. 20083 shows
  4. 20091 show
  5. 20111 show
  6. 20122 shows
  7. 20132 shows
  8. 20182 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Sep 7, 2018Union · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Kim Weston, The InCiters, Dabrye, +12
Aug 1, 2018Cervantes' Other Side · DenverSupportwith Euphonic Conceptions, Mikey Thunder, Teebs, +2
Dec 19, 2013Le Poisson Rouge · ManhattanSupportwith Philip Glass, Tyondai Braxton, Ben Vida, +3
Jan 11, 20131015 Folsom · San FranciscoSupportwith Rjd2, Matthewdavid, Afrolicious, +2
Oct 27, 2012Asheville Music Hall · AshevilleSupportwith Primus, Orbital, Miike Snow, +27
Oct 26, 2012Asheville Music Hall · AshevilleSupportwith Wick-it the Instigator, Primus, Orbital, +27
Mar 14, 2011Music Hall of Williamsburg · BrooklynSupportwith Beach Fossils, James Blake, Craft Spells, +3
May 12, 2009Baryshnikov Arts Center · New York (NYC)Headlinerwith DJ Rupture, Hidrogenesse, Rbol, +4
Jun 27, 2008Camping Olza · CieszynHeadlinerwith Battles, Jamie Lidell, Clark, +34
May 11, 2008Volksbühne · BerlinSupportwith We Are Wolves, Lali Puna, Junior Boys, +7
May 9, 2008Palazzo dei Congressi · RomeSupportwith Alexander Robotnick, Dissonanze, Booka Shade, +35
Sep 7, 2007Boulder Theater · BoulderHeadlinerwith Telefon Tel Aviv
Jul 28, 2007Subterranean · ChicagoSupportwith The New Mastersounds, Future Rock, High On Fire, +24
Oct 14, 2000Trinity Buoy Wharf · LondonSupportwith Aphex Twin, Boards of Canada, Autechre, +4

Where they play

13 rooms in 13 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Asheville2 shows
  • Berlin1 show
  • Boulder1 show
  • Brooklyn1 show
  • Chicago1 show

and 8 other cities

Releases

44 releases, 2001–2026

Lineup

No current lineup on record.

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 31+ plays, 2015-06-29–2026-08-24 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Sean) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Afternoon Show' (Sean) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Expansions' (DJ Riz) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Pacific Notions' (DJ Alex) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show '90.TEEN' (Youth DJ) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Prefuse 73 — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Prefuse 73 — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Prefuse 73 — Samples & Keygroups for the Midi Production Center (sample only version)Prefuse 73 & The Failing Institute
Release art · Samples & Keygroups for the Midi Production Center (sample only version)Prefuse 73 & The Failing Institute — release
Prefuse 73 — The Kafir TapesQueen Vandanah + Prefuse73
Release art · The Kafir TapesQueen Vandanah + Prefuse73 — release
Prefuse 73 — START/END SAMPLES (sample pack)
Release art · START/END SAMPLES (sample pack) — release
Prefuse 73 — Leftover Textures MixtapePrefuse73
Release art · Leftover Textures MixtapePrefuse73 — release
Prefuse 73 — Prefuse 73_Idle Air MixTape_2025Prefuse73
Release art · Prefuse 73_Idle Air MixTape_2025Prefuse73 — release
Prefuse 73 — Tapes Upon Tapes V.4 (sample library)Prefuse 73 & The Failing Institute Of....
Release art · Tapes Upon Tapes V.4 (sample library)Prefuse 73 & The Failing Institute Of.... — release
Prefuse 73 — Tapes Upon Tapes Pt.3 (Sample Pack)Prefuse 73 & The Failing Institute Of...
Release art · Tapes Upon Tapes Pt.3 (Sample Pack)Prefuse 73 & The Failing Institute Of... — release
Prefuse 73 — Boulder Theater, 2007-09-07
Poster · Boulder Theater, 2007-09-07 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
Prefuse 73 on BandcampArtist facts
BandcampArtist facts, Releases, Photos
Prefuse 73 on Last.fmArtist facts
Prefuse 73 on DiscogsArtist facts
Prefuse 73 on GeniusArtist facts
KEXPAirplay
SongkickShow history, Show posters
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.