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THE CHROME ANGELZ
CREW CALL-SIGN // [TCA]FOUNDED 1985London, UK • Paris, France • Amsterdam, Netherlands

THE CHROME ANGELZ

Europe's First International Super-Crew Uniting London, Paris & Amsterdam

CREW MANIFESTO & LINEAGE

INSTAGRAM: @nielsshoemeulman ↗

Uniting the kings of London, Paris, and Amsterdam under one banner—The Chrome Angelz.

Formed in 1985 by Mode 2, Bando, Shoe (Niels Shoe Meulman), Delta (Boris Tellegen), Pride, Goldie, and Zaki, The Chrome Angelz (TCA) was Europe's first pan-continental super-crew, immortalized in Spraycan Art.

▶ NOW PLAYING: Niels Shoe Meulman presents CalligraffitiOPEN ON YOUTUBE ↗
[TCA] CREW CULTURE VIDEO VAULT (8 REELS)CLICK ANY REEL TO PLAY ABOVE
PRODUCTION WALLS PAINTED1820+
INDIVIDUAL WRITERS ON ROSTER7
ACTIVE CITIES & YARDS15
SHOWS & WALL JAMS HOSTED68
[TCA] ARCHIVAL LINEAGE // EST. 1985

COMPLETE [TCA] HISTORICAL & ACTIVE MEMBER ROLL CALL

★ ORIGINAL FOUNDERS & EARLY LEADERS (1985)
✓ ACTIVE & CLASSIC [TCA] WRITERS ROSTER (5 DOCUMENTED WRITERS — CLICK ANY WRITER FOR ARTIST PAGE)
[TCA] INDIVIDUAL ARTIST PAGES

CREW MEMBERS & INDIVIDUAL PORTFOLIOS (7)

DOZE GREEN
@DOZE GREENTC5 Character & Letter Master, Rock Steady Crew Pioneer & FiManhattan / Bronx, NY • Active since 1976
[TCA]
Mechanical WildstyleIndustrial RollersGeometric Assemblage

Jeffery 'Doze' Green is a foundational polymath of original New York hip-hop culture—both an original b-boy in the Rock Steady Crew and a core subway writer in The Cool 5 (TC5). His biological-cubist characters and fluid calligraphic canvases are exhibited in museums worldwide.

GO-TO CAP:NY Fat Cap + German Skinny
FAVORITE CAN:Montana GOLD Low Pressure 400ml
MODE 2
@MODE 2Master of Hip-Hop Character Figurative Painting & Spraycan RLondon, UK / Paris / Berlin • Active since 1984
[TCA]
Wildstyle & BurnersTrains & FreightsStreet Murals

MODE 2 is one of the most influential character and figurative aerosol painters in graffiti history, co-founding the Chrome Angelz (TCA) and representing NYC's Fame City (FC) in Europe.

GO-TO CAP:NY Fat Cap + Astro Fat
FAVORITE CAN:Montana BLACK 400ml / Rust-Oleum
BANDO
@BANDOGodfather of Parisian Graffiti & Founder of Crime Time KingsParis, France / New York City, NY • Active since 1982
[TCA]
Wildstyle & BurnersTrains & FreightsStreet Murals

BANDO (Philippe Lehman) brought New York subway writing directly to Paris in 1983–1984, founding Crime Time Kings (CTK) and co-founding The Chrome Angelz (TCA).

GO-TO CAP:NY Fat Cap + Astro Fat
FAVORITE CAN:Montana BLACK 400ml / Rust-Oleum
SHOE (NIELS SHOE MEULMAN)
@SHOE (NIELS SHOE MEULMAN)Amsterdam Graffiti Legend, Co-Founder of TCA & Inventor of 'Amsterdam, Netherlands • Active since 1979
[TCA]
Wildstyle & BurnersTrains & FreightsStreet Murals

SHOE (Niels Shoe Meulman) became an Amsterdam graffiti king by age 16, co-founded The Chrome Angelz (TCA) with Bando and Mode 2, and founded the global Calligraffiti movement.

GO-TO CAP:NY Fat Cap + Astro Fat
FAVORITE CAN:Montana BLACK 400ml / Rust-Oleum
DELTA (BORIS TELLEGEN)
@DELTA (BORIS TELLEGEN)Pioneer of Architectural 3D Isometric Lettering & SculpturalAmsterdam, Netherlands • Active since 1984
[TCA]
Wildstyle & BurnersTrains & FreightsStreet Murals

DELTA (Boris Tellegen) of Amsterdam and The Chrome Angelz (TCA) revolutionized global style writing in the 1980s and 1990s by turning letters into isometric 3D architectural structures.

GO-TO CAP:NY Fat Cap + Astro Fat
FAVORITE CAN:Montana BLACK 400ml / Rust-Oleum
3D (ROBERT DEL NAJA)
@3D (ROBERT DEL NAJA)Pioneer of the Bristol Graffiti & Stencil Movement & Co-FounBristol, UK • Active since 1983
[TCA]
Wildstyle & BurnersTrains & FreightsStreet Murals

3D (Robert Del Naja) brought graffiti and stencil art to Bristol in the early 1980s alongside Inkie and Goldie—inspiring Banksy—before co-founding the legendary trip-hop group Massive Attack.

GO-TO CAP:NY Fat Cap + Astro Fat
FAVORITE CAN:Montana BLACK 400ml / Rust-Oleum
GOLDIE
@GOLDIEUK B-Boy Graffiti Pioneer (TCA / 7DC) Featured in 'Bombin'' Wolverhampton / London / Bristol, UK • Active since 1984
[TCA]
Wildstyle & BurnersTrains & FreightsStreet Murals

GOLDIE rose to fame in the mid-1980s as one of Britain's foremost graffiti artists in The Chrome Angelz (TCA) and the Bristol/London circle before founding Metalheadz.

GO-TO CAP:NY Fat Cap + Astro Fat
FAVORITE CAN:Montana BLACK 400ml / Rust-Oleum
OFFICIAL [TCA] CREW STOREFRONT

[TCA] OFFICIAL CREW MERCH & EDITIONS SHOP

Official storefront for [TCA] (THE CHROME ANGELZ) — limited-run prints, apparel, collector cans, and blackbook zines.

MERCH TYPE:
Looking for individual member drops? Each [TCA] member also has a personal shop on their Artist Page.
[TCA] HEAVYWEIGHT 450GSM CREW HOODIE // EST. 1985
Apparel & Streetwear$88
Official Crew Apparel Drop35 LEFT

[TCA] HEAVYWEIGHT 450GSM CREW HOODIE // EST. 1985

Official [TCA] (THE CHROME ANGELZ) heavyweight 450gsm cut-and-sew fleece hoodie. Embroidered [TCA] chest crest with full multi-color back burner production graphic and woven "London, UK • Est. 1985" hem tag.

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[TCA] COLLECTIVE WALL SIGNED ARCHIVAL SCREENPRINT (24×18 IN)
Signed Prints & Editions$125
Signed & Numbered Edition of 5014 LEFT

[TCA] COLLECTIVE WALL SIGNED ARCHIVAL SCREENPRINT (24×18 IN)

Museum-grade 6-color hand-pulled silkscreen print on 310gsm cotton rag reproducing [TCA] THE CHROME ANGELZ's landmark wall production. Blind-stamped with the official [TCA] crew seal and hand-numbered.

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[TCA] COLLECTOR EDITION AEROSOL CAN & SIGNATURE CAP PACK
Custom Spray Cans & Caps$65
Collector Run of 100 Cans22 LEFT

[TCA] COLLECTOR EDITION AEROSOL CAN & SIGNATURE CAP PACK

Limited collector-series 400ml lithographed aerosol can wrapped in [TCA] signature artwork, bundled with 12 nozzle caps (NY Fat Cap, Astro Fat, German Skinny) in a stamped display tube.

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[TCA] ARCHIVAL MONOGRAPH, ROLL CALL & BLACKBOOK ZINE (120 PGS)
Blackbooks & Zines$42
First Edition Crew Publication40 LEFT

[TCA] ARCHIVAL MONOGRAPH, ROLL CALL & BLACKBOOK ZINE (120 PGS)

120-page heavy-stock visual history of [TCA] (THE CHROME ANGELZ) featuring rare 35mm wall & yard photographs, blackbook sketches, founder interviews, and complete crew lineage across London, UK, Paris, France, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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[TCA] COLLECTIVE ARCHIVE

CREW WALL BURNERS, MURALS & VIDEO REELS (8)

FILTER BY MEMBER:
Doze Green (TC5 / RSC): New Works Exhibition & Studio Process by DOZE GREEN (TC5)
YOUTUBE // 07:40 REELStreet Murals
180 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Manhattan / Bronx, NY

Doze Green (TC5 / RSC): New Works Exhibition & Studio Process

Doze Green (TC5 / RSC): New Works Exhibition & Studio Process — Verified video documentation featuring Doze Green (The Cool 5 — TC5 / Rock Steady Crew).

Multi-Block Industrial Corridor Wall
Doze Green — Handstyle & Character Sketch Archive by DOZE GREEN (TC5)
YOUTUBE // 07:40 REELStreet Murals
180 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Manhattan / Bronx, NY

Doze Green — Handstyle & Character Sketch Archive

Doze Green — Handstyle & Character Sketch Archive — Verified video documentation featuring Doze Green (The Cool 5 — TC5 / Rock Steady Crew).

Multi-Block Industrial Corridor Wall
WestOne FC Interview by MODE 2 (FC)
YOUTUBE // 07:20 REELWildstyle & Burners
110 CANS • NY Fat Cap
London, UK / Paris / Berlin
140ft × 16ft

WestOne FC Interview

WestOne FC Interview — MODE 2 is one of the most influential character and figurative aerosol painters in graffiti history, co-founding the Chrome Angelz (TCA) and representing NYC's Fame City (FC) in Europe.

Transit Steel & Concrete Production Archive
Underground Paris Graffiti Culture 🇫🇷 | Metro & Banlieue Train Compilation by BANDO (CTK)
YOUTUBE // 07:15 REELWildstyle & Burners
110 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Paris, France / New York City, NY
140ft × 16ft

Underground Paris Graffiti Culture 🇫🇷 | Metro & Banlieue Train Compilation

Underground Paris Graffiti Culture 🇫🇷 | Metro & Banlieue Train Compilation — BANDO (Philippe Lehman) brought New York subway writing directly to Paris in 1983–1984, founding Crime Time Kings (CTK) and co-founding The Chrome Angelz (TCA).

Transit Steel & Concrete Production Archive
Niels Shoe Meulman presents Calligraffiti by SHOE (NIELS SHOE MEULMAN) (TCA)
YOUTUBE // 07:15 REELWildstyle & Burners
110 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Niels Shoe Meulman presents Calligraffiti

Niels Shoe Meulman presents Calligraffiti — SHOE (Niels Shoe Meulman) became an Amsterdam graffiti king by age 16, co-founded The Chrome Angelz (TCA) with Bando and Mode 2, and founded the global Calligraffiti movement.

Transit Steel & Concrete Production Archive
The Studio Visit: Boris Tellegen aka DELTA INC. by DELTA (BORIS TELLEGEN) (TCA)
YOUTUBE // 07:15 REELWildstyle & Burners
110 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Amsterdam, Netherlands

The Studio Visit: Boris Tellegen aka DELTA INC.

The Studio Visit: Boris Tellegen aka DELTA INC. — DELTA (Boris Tellegen) of Amsterdam and The Chrome Angelz (TCA) revolutionized global style writing in the 1980s and 1990s by turning letters into isometric 3D architectural structures.

Transit Steel & Concrete Production Archive
3D AKA ROB DEL NAJA AND THE BIRTH OF GRAFFITI IN BRISTOL by 3D (ROBERT DEL NAJA) (7DC)
YOUTUBE // 07:15 REELWildstyle & Burners
110 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Bristol, UK

3D AKA ROB DEL NAJA AND THE BIRTH OF GRAFFITI IN BRISTOL

3D AKA ROB DEL NAJA AND THE BIRTH OF GRAFFITI IN BRISTOL — 3D (Robert Del Naja) brought graffiti and stencil art to Bristol in the early 1980s alongside Inkie and Goldie—inspiring Banksy—before co-founding the legendary trip-hop group Massive Attack.

Transit Steel & Concrete Production Archive
1987: GRAFFITI - Is It ART, CRIME... or Both? | Daytime Live | Classic TV Debate | BBC Archive by GOLDIE (7DC)
YOUTUBE // 07:15 REELWildstyle & Burners
110 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Wolverhampton / London / Bristol, UK
140ft × 16ft

1987: GRAFFITI - Is It ART, CRIME... or Both? | Daytime Live | Classic TV Debate | BBC Archive

1987: GRAFFITI - Is It ART, CRIME... or Both? | Daytime Live | Classic TV Debate | BBC Archive — GOLDIE rose to fame in the mid-1980s as one of Britain's foremost graffiti artists in The Chrome Angelz (TCA) and the Bristol/London circle before founding Metalheadz.

Transit Steel & Concrete Production Archive