Brendon Patrick Whitney (April 5, 1976 – March 30, 2018), better known by his stage name Alias, was an American producer and rapper from Hollis, Maine.
[3] Alias originally performed as a rapper with Sole in the group Live Poets.
Later on, as Alias began working with Anticon, he produced tracks for the emcees on the label.
His production work also moved away from sampling and began to involve more synthesizers and instruments such as guitar.
[9] Artists such as Son Lux offered their condolences to Whitney's family, and a GoFundMe page was created in support of his wife and children.