Pip Skid


Patrick Skene, known professionally as Pip Skid and Wicked Nut, is a Canadian rapper, writer, producer, and member of the Vancouver and Winnipeg-based independent hip hop label Peanuts & Corn. Skid is known for his distinctive gravel-throated vocals.

Career

In the early 1990s, Skid was a co-founder of Canadian hip hop group Farm Fresh, and recorded an EP and three albums with that group. He was also a member of other crews such as Fermented Reptile, Hip Hop Weiners, Taking Care of Business, and Break Bread.
In 2001, Skid took part in the Close To The Coast Festival in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
In 2004, Skid's album Funny Farm was released; it hit #32 on the combined charts. His single "Alone Again" from this album Funny Farm was played in rotation on the Much Music network.
In 2005, Skid and fellow rapper mcenroe released an album, Funny Farm 2 which hit #3 on the hip hop charts. Skid's 2010 album Skid Row peaked at #4 on the Canadian Hip Hop charts on May 1, 2010.

Selected discography

  • Farm Fresh - Space EP
  • Farm Fresh - Crazy Fiction
  • Farm Fresh - Played Out
  • Pip Skid - Friends4Ever
  • Pip Skid - Money Matters
  • Pip Skid - I'm Mean
  • Pip Skid - Funny Farm
  • Pip Skid - Funny Farm 2
  • Pip Skid - The Pip Donahue Show
  • Taking Care of Business - Taking Care of Business
  • Fermented Reptile - Let's Just Call You "Quits"
  • Hip Hop Weiners - All Beef, No Chicken
  • Pip Skid - ''Skid Row''

    Appears on

  • Best of Winnipeg Vol. 1 - The Emcees
  • Culturama Video Collection Vol. 4
  • DJ Neoteric - Indie-cent Exposure Part 3
  • Epic - Local Only
  • Epic - 8:30 in Newfoundland
  • Fishin' In Troubled Waters - Fishin' In Troubled Waters
  • Mcenroe - 5 Years in the Factory
  • Mood Ruff - Maxim
  • Parklike Setting - School Day 2 Garbage Day 4
  • Peanuts & Corn - Summer 2002
  • Peanuts & Corn - Factory Seconds
  • Recyclone - Corroding the Dead World
  • Rheostatics - Nitelines Recording Sessions
  • Scribble Jam - Tour Documentary
  • Sixtoo - Songs I Hate
  • Sound Barriers - Sound Barriers
  • The Goods - 4 Four
  • Various Artists - Bare Skin Compilation
  • Various Artists - ''States of Abuse''