1. … Read Full Bio ↴There are multiple artists that perform under the name 'Bones'.
1. Elmo Kennedy O'Connor, an American rapper from Howell, Michigan.
2. A death metal band from Antwerp, Belgium.
3. A death metal band from Chicago.
4. Michael Miller, a punk infused delta blues performance artist.
5. An alias of Julien Skrobek, an experimental HNW artist from France.
6. An experimental rock band from Huntington Beach, CA.
1. Elmo Kennedy O'Connor, known professionally as Bones, is an American rapper from Howell, Michigan. He is notable for the frenetic pace at which he releases new music, including over 40 mix tapes and 88 music videos since 2011, and his resistance to signing with a major record label or charging money for his music despite significant popularity and label interest. Born to a mother who designed clothing and a father who was a web designer. His grandfather was actor Robert Culp. When Bones was 7 years old, his family moved to Howell, Michigan. When he was 16, he dropped out of high school and moved to Los Angeles where his brother, Elliott, had already been living.
He has collaborated on three tracks with Raider Klan member Eddy Baker, including “High”, “Delinquents”, and “PayPal” off of Bones's albums Saturn (2013), Creep (2013), and Garbage (2014). Bones also performs and collaborates often with Xavier Wulf and another former Raider Klan member Chris Travis. Bones is 1 of the 4 members in the collective Seshollowaterboyz, which consists of Him (Bones), Xavier Wulf, Chris Travis, and Eddy Baker.
In 2014, Bones self-released 5 mixtapes through his label TeamSesh, including Garbage, which received coverage and critical acclaim from notable publications including The Fader, Pigeons & Planes, and RESPECT.
Bones headlined a sold out show at the House of Blues in Los Angeles on March 4, 2015. and opened for Shlohmo at The Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles on May 7, 2015. The hook from Bones' song "Dirt" was featured in ASAP Rocky's "Canal St." on the 2015 At. Long. Last. ASAP album.
On September 17, 2015, Bones performed "Canal St." with ASAP Rocky on the Jimmy Kimmel Live! show but was cut from the TV broadcast. Videos of the performance were made available online. Bones and his manager Elliott O’Connor, who is also his brother, have both stated that major labels have shown interest in signing him but he has declined up to this point. According to Max Bell of LA Weekly, "interested labels wanted him to be their 'white rapper,' an artist along the lines of Mac Miller and Machine Gun Kelly. But Bones wasn't interested in being remade.
2. Bones are a death metal band from Belgium, with two releases on Bandcamp, and an EP "Gate Of Night" out soon on Blood Harvest Records. Lineup: Stef (guitars/vocals), Jeroen (lead guitars/vocals), Viktor (drums), Laurens (bass).
3. Bones are a 3-piece death metal punk band from Chicago, with two releases on Bandcamp and a third currently being recorded. Originally members of the 90s thrash band Usurper, Bones compromises of Joe Warlord (drums), Carcass Chris (guitar), and Jon Necromancer (bass & vox).
4. Part performance artist, part ego drenched rock star, Bones rips delta blues with punks intensity, and throws in a little stripper jazz for colour. With the delivery of a storefront preacher, The Man Named Bones (the alter ego of one Michael Miller) sings, screams and growls Sex, Drugs and Rock and Roll with tongue firmly in cheek. Armed with an upright bass, an electric guitar, a sampler and a drum machine, Bones is a one man blues/punk machine.
5. Bones was an untitled noise project released on the French static noise / HNW label Slow Death Music, believed to by Julien Skrobek.
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Bones Lyrics
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With regard to that chemistry
Which was unique and never to be replicated
In these lyrics, Bones reflects on a relationship characterized by a deep and distinctive connection. The phrase "There's been an awful lot" suggests that there have been numerous experiences and emotions shared between the people in the relationship. This line sets the stage for reminiscing about the past and the intricate bond that once existed between them.
The mention of "that chemistry" highlights the intense and palpable connection that the individuals shared. Chemistry in this context refers to the strong emotional and possibly physical attraction that drew them together. It could also refer to the ease with which they interacted and understood each other on a deep level, making their relationship unique and special.
The line "Which was unique and never to be replicated" speaks to the irreplaceable nature of their connection. Despite whatever may have transpired to lead to the end of the relationship, Bones emphasizes that what they had was incomparable and cannot be duplicated with anyone else. This sentiment conveys a sense of loss and nostalgia for something that was truly one-of-a-kind.
Overall, these lyrics capture the bittersweet reminiscence of a past relationship that was filled with an indescribable chemistry and depth. Despite acknowledging that it can never be recreated, there is a sense of appreciation for the unique experience they shared together. Bones reflects on the complexities and intricacies of human connection, and the enduring impact that a significant relationship can leave on our lives.
Line by Line Meaning
There's been an awful lot
Many events have occurred
With regard to that chemistry
In relation to the special connection
Which was unique and never to be replicated
That was one-of-a-kind and cannot be recreated
Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., EMPIRE PUBLISHING
Written by: Elmo O'Connor, Greaf
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