# Qwel

Adam Vincent Schreiber (born June 6, 1980), better known by his stage name Qwel, is an underground rapper and author, originally from Chicago, Illinois. Qwel is co-founder of the underground rap crew Typical Cats, with fellow MCs Denizen Kane and Qwazaar, and producers / DJs Kid Knish and DJ Natural. Qwel has also released full-length collaboration projects with producers Maker, Jackson Jones, Meaty Ogre, Mike Gao, Silence and Kip Killagain. Qwel's label is Galapagos4, which he is an integral part of, along with co-founders Jeff Kuglich and fellow rapper Offwhyte.

## Discography
### Albums
#### Qwel

   * If It Ain't Been in a Pawn Shop, Then It Can't Play the Blues (2001)
   * The Rubber Duckie Experiment (2002)
   * Caffeine Dream (2006) (with Mike Gao)
   * Freezerburner (2006) (with Meaty Ogre)
   * Nerdy (2007) (with Silence)
   * The New Wine (2008) (with Kip Killagain)
   * Visible Light (2011)

#### Qwel & Jackson Jones

   * Rapid Eye Movements (2004)
   * Dark Day (2005)
   * 20th Street Rich (2007)
   * Sideweighs (2007)
   * Jump the Gun (2009)

#### Qwel & Maker

   * The Harvest (2004)
   * So Be It (2009)
   * Owl (2010)
   * Rarities and Remixes (2010)
   * Beautiful Raw (2013)

#### Typical Cats (Qwel with Denizen Kane, Qwazaar, DJ Natural & Kid Knish)

   * Typical Cats (2001)
   * Civil Service (2004)
   * Typical Bootlegs Vol. 1 (2004)
   * 3 (2012)

### EPs

   * Peep My EP (2006)
   * Saved (2007) (with Meaty Ogre)
   * Occam's Razor (2013) (with Grey Sky Appeal)
   * Beautiful EP (2013) (with Maker)
   * Black Rain EP (2018) (with Jackson Jones)

### Live albums

   * Stone Soup (2005)

### Singles

   * "Face Value" (2001)
   * "Easy Cause It Is" (2004) (with Typical Cats)
   * "Blood From The Stone" (2005) (with Jackson Jones)
   * "Saved" (2006) (with Meaty Ogre)
   * "Owl: The Singles" (2010) (with Maker)
   * "Lunch Money" (2011) (with Maker)
   * "Long Walkers" (with Maker)

### Guest appearances

   * Molemen - "Death Wish Banger" from Chicago City Limits, Vol. 1 (2001)
   * Molemen - "Not Impressed" from Ritual of the Molemen (2001)
   * DJ White Lightning - "Glass and Plastic" & "Red Meat" from White on White Crime (2001)
   * Denizen Kane - "Calling Card" from Tree City Legends (2002)
   * Offwhyte - "Masonry" from The Fifth Sun (2002)
   * Maker - "Honestly" from Honestly (2003)
   * Onry Ozzborn - "Who's Really Listening" from The Grey Area (2003)
   * Meaty Ogre - "Orion's Right Shoulder" from Leo vs. Pisces (2003)
   * 2Mex - "Airwolf" from Knowhawk (2004)
   * Mestizo - "Circle Mountain" from Life Like Movie (2004)
   * Grayskul - "Anti-Glitter" from Name in Vain (2006)
   * Hellsent - "Bless U" from Rainwater (2006)
   * Royce - "City Heat" from Tuff Love (2006)
   * El Cerebro - "Sin amor" from Simbiosis (2007)
   * Mestizo - "Tolerance" from Dream State (2007)
   * Nature of the Beast - "All Time Greats" from Homeland Security (2008)
   * The Gigantics - "Las Vegas Swimming Pool" from Die Already (2008)
   * Deeskee - "Motel Six" from Audiobiograffiti (2009)
   * Qwazaar - "The Queue Who's" from Riverstyx Radio Vol. 1 (2009)
   * Dark Time Sunshine - "Instructions to Numb" from Vessel (2010)
   * Flight Distance - "Full Circle" from Bad Information (2011)
   * Grey Sky Appeal - "Coffee and Smoke" from Hunt and Gather (2011)
   * ADVENT - "Face Value Remix" from A Modern Bible (2012)
   * Doze - "Early One Day" from Hell Is Hot as Hell, Boss (2014)
   * Generik - "Science of Saying Something" from Raven (2014)
   * Asphate - "Muad Dib" & "A Shadow's True Colors" from Closed Doors to an Open Mind (2015)
   * Doze - "Wake Up" from Pay Dues Forever (2015)
   * Jewels Hunter - "Annotations" & "Driftin'" from Footnotes of a Jewels Hunter (2016)
   * Cas Metah - "Redemption" from Guest Room 2 (2019)