South Africa • Hip-Hop • Producer

TRIS$

Alchemist of sound. Street energy meets razor-sharp lyricism — bending hip-hop into something dangerous, spiritual, and revolutionary.

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The Artist

Tris$
TRIS$ — Cape Town, ZA

ALCHEMIST
OF SOUND

Tris$ isn't just another rapper — he's an alchemist of sound. Rooted in the gritty townships of South Africa, his music flips pain into power and chaos into rhythm, channelling raw street truth into something undeniably artistic.

Known across his journey by evolving aliases — Tris The Alchemist, Tris Alchemino, ADJM H — he embodies constant reinvention, always pushing the boundaries of hip-hop while staying loyal to its foundations.

Uncompromising, experimental, and fiercely authentic. Tris$ raps for the dreamers, the outsiders, and anyone bold enough to believe that hip-hop can still be dangerous, spiritual, and revolutionary.

9+
Releases
2
EPs
ZA
Origin
Reinvention
Distortion EP
Latest EP

!DISTORTION!

2026 • 4 Tracks • Tris$ × DIALECT

A gritty 4-track EP that collides trap basslines with storytelling sharp enough to cut through the noise. A manifesto and a warning — Tris$ has arrived, and he's here to bend sound into something new.

Singles — 2025 / 2026

Go Bout It
GO 'BOUT IT
2026 • feat. Junia Junebug
King Goat
KING GOAT
2025
Eyez 2
EYEZ 2
2025
SunShine
$UN$HINE
2025
Trapped
TRAPPED
2026
4 This Shit
4 THIS SHIT
2025
Stupid Deep Earthquake
STUPID DEEP
2025
The Gold EP
COMING SOON
Upcoming EP

THE GOLD EP

Prod. Ketz Stitches • Release Date TBA

The next chapter. Tris$ enthroned — king on the beats, emperor on the mic. This EP is being forged. Stay locked.

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BEATS

The Producer

BUILT ON
BEATS
FIRST

Before the bars come the basslines. Tris$ operates in the booth and behind the boards — a full architect of his sound, producing and rapping with equal precision.

His production philosophy mirrors his rhymes: raw textures, trap-influenced frameworks with experimental moments that refuse to sit still. The beat is never just a bed — it's a weapon.

Trap Production Beat Architecture Mixing Sound Design Collabs Self-produced

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READY
SPECTRUM
TEN HEADED ELEPHANT RECORDS
Independent • South Africa • Est. 2024

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TRIS$

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