Label: Strange Music His final solo album on Strange Music before his departure. A horror-themed return to K.O.D. energy. Tracks like "Fear" and "She Devil" (with Krizz Kaliko) show a dark, reflective Tech. The Post-Strange Music Era (2021–Present) 19. Asin9ne (2021) Label: Blend (independent distribution) His first independent album after leaving Strange Music. The title is a play on “asinine” and his name. Massive guest list (T-Pain, Joe Bonamassa, Conway the Machine). A triumphant declaration of creative freedom.
Label: Ab-Soul’s It’s Not That Deep (independent) / Tech N9ne A shift toward positive, uplifting vibes. Minimal horror, maximum gratitude. Features "W H A T (We're Hungry and Thirsty)" and the reflective "Things I Like." all tech n9ne albums
Label: Strange Music A return to form with multiple personalities. The album is split into themes (Human, Beast, MC, etc.). It includes the national breakthrough "Like Yeah" and the soul-searching "Happy Ending." Label: Strange Music His final solo album on
Label: Strange Music Part of his Collabos series (solo in name but featuring many guests). This album is a grim, atmospheric journey focusing on loneliness and addiction. Standouts: "Midwest Choppers" (featuring D-Loc and Dalima). Tracks like "Fear" and "She Devil" (with Krizz
Label: Strange Music A Collabos album that also served as a label showcase. It includes diss tracks aimed at former affiliates (the "Strangeulation" cyphers) and solidifies his role as a CEO.
Born Aaron Dontez Yates, Tech N9ne is one of the most successful independent rappers of all time. Known for his rapid-fire chopper style, complex multisyllabic rhymes, and theatrical horror-core imagery, he has released music consistently since 1999. Unlike mainstream artists, Tech built his career through his own label, Strange Music (co-founded with Travis O'Guin), releasing a sprawling catalog of over 20 studio albums.
Label: Strange Music Features the Eminem-assisted "Speedom (WWC2)" and the radio hit "Hood Go Crazy" (featuring 2 Chainz and B.o.B). A polished, stadium-ready album that doesn’t sacrifice lyrical density. The Prolific Late Era (2016–2020) 15. The Storm (2016) Label: Strange Music A response to personal and political chaos. Includes the powerful "I Get It Now" and "Sriracha" (with Logic and Joyner Lucas). It marked the end of an era before major roster changes.