In 2001, he formed the hip-hop trio Cenospecies, notable as the first major project featuring future Doomtree co-founder P.O.S. along with rapper Syst.
ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd wˈʌn, hiː fˈɔːɹmd ðə hˈɪphˈɑːp tɹˈiːoʊ sˈɛnəspˌiːsiːz, nˈoʊɾəbəl æz ðə fˈɜːst mˈeɪdʒɚ pɹˈɑːdʒɛkt fˈiːtʃɚɹɪŋ fjˈuːtʃɚ dˈuːmtɹiː kˈoʊfˈaʊndɚ pˈiː.ˈoʊ.ˈɛs. ɐlˈɔŋ wɪð ɹˈæpɚ sˈɪst.