clipping. is an experimental hip hop group from Los Angeles, California. The group consists of rapper Daveed Diggs and producers William Hutson and Jonathan Snipes. The group’s music is characterized by Diggs’s fast-paced lyrics and Hutson and Snipes’s noise music-influenced production.
As of 2019, they have five full-length albums midcity (2013), CLPPNG (2014), Splendor & Misery (2016), There Existed an Addiction to Blood (2019), and Visions of Bodies Being Burned (2020). They have also released two EPs, Wriggle (2016), and Face (2018).
Splendor & Misery was nominated for Best Dramatic Presentation (Short Form) at the 2017 Hugo Awards, and their song “The Deep” was nominated for the same award in 2018.