Flight Distance (hip hop group)

Flight Distance was an underground hip hop group from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] The group consisted of MC Patience, DJ Calkuta, and MC/producer Bender, who was a former King of the Dot champion.[8] Flight Distance released three albums over the course of their career: Run for Your Lives! in 2005, Bad Information in 2011, and High Priests of Low-Life in 2014.[1][9][10] As of December 2014, they had begun work on their fourth album, entitled Harmony Chlorine,[11] and were still working on it at the time of Bender's unexpected death on March 1, 2018.[12][13]

Flight Distance
OriginOttawa, Ontario, Canada
GenresUnderground hip hop
Years active2004–2018
Past membersBender (Alexander Buchanan)
Calkuta (Callum Browne)
Patience (Patrick Jodoin)
Websiteflightdistance.net

Discography

Albums

  • Run for Your Lives! (2005)
  • Bad Information (2011)
  • High Priests of Low-Life (2014)

EPs

  • The Warning Shot (2005)

Singles

  • "Real Teeth" (2010)
  • "Worth" (2013)

References

  1. "As seen at Bluesfest, local hip hop artists are having a big influence on the Ottawa music scene | Ottawa Citizen". Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-28.
  2. "Derealization – Flight Distance Interview by Patrick Ackroyd – April 8, 2013 HIP HOP – the Cornwall Free News".
  3. "Ottawa's golden age of hip hop - Ottawa Citizen Digital Lounge". Archived from the original on 2013-12-04. Retrieved 2013-11-28.
  4. "Ottawa's golden age of hip hop". Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-28.
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. "Flight Distance :: Bad Information". Rapreviews.com.
  7. "KOTD x Niftory: Own Hip Hop History". Kingofthedot.com.
  8. "(Ac)Knowledge: Bender Interview". Acknowledge-knowtheledge.blogspot.com. 3 April 2013.
  9. "Patrick of Flight Distance Talks About Arboretum Music + Arts Festival 2013". Photogmusic.com. 14 August 2013.
  10. "Flight Distance on Facebook". Facebook. Archived from the original on 2022-04-27.
  11. "Home". Flightdistance.net.
  12. "Former KOTD champ Bender has passed away". Hiphopcanada.com. 2 March 2018.


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