Timeline:
2001-2004: Started getting the hang of using a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW).
2004: Recorded my first rap songs.
2004: Had a stroke and spent almost half a year in different hospitals.
2005: Focused on rehab and getting back on my feet.
2006: Recorded my first songs after the stroke.
2006: Took the stage for my first live performances.
2007: Stepped into a professional recording studio for the first time.
2008: Finished setting up my own home studio (still didn’t know how to mix or master, though!).
2009: Dropped my first album in Latvian.
2010: Released another album in Latvian.
2010: Started rapping in English and worked on getting my flow right.
2011: Put out “AGRT (Aliens Got Rappers Too),” some practice tracks in English.
2012: Got pretty comfortable with rapping in English.
2012: Teamed up with my wife and beatmaker LostLaura, teaching her some production tricks.
2012: Recorded my first track for the Reflection album.
2013: LostLaura and I became parents to our first son.
2014: Took my first international gigs.
2014-2016: Had a lot of shows, performing in places like Latvia, Estonia, Bulgaria, Belgium, Lithuania, Norway, and the UK.
2015: Wrapped up recording Reflection.
2016: Released Reflection to the world.
2017: Parted ways with LostLaura, moved to Estonia.
2017-2022: Took a step back from music for a while. Tried a few things, but nothing really stuck.
2023: Came back and started making music again under my own name, Kristjan.
2024: Kicked off the new phase with some fresh tracks.