My mother was a “legalized junkie.” Her words, not mine. What that meant, of course, is that she was on so many pills (many with synergistic effects and the ability to have you floating like Deepak Chopra) for her anxiety, bipolar, back pain, heart issues, etc., that it was like she was a junkie. She […]
Read more"Dreaming (The Breakthrough)"
While I’ve gone into (a ton of) detail on RapGenius about this track, I’ll still post it here. It’s one of my most-intricate, story-driven and honest track. Death of The King will be a lot of this–honesty and real-life music.
Read moreStruggles of a Bipolar Artist
Sometimes, I feel as if I’m at the top of the world as I crank out music like a machine. Others? I feel like throwing my equipment against the nearest wall and saying “screw it all.” I’ve done it a couple times; probably why things sound extra no-fi on some tracks. It may not be […]
Read moreNevermind and Its Influence
Many years ago, I received a shit-ton of music, because of a friend of mine. This friend was a stoner and older than me, but knew good music. He passed along his entire Hendrix collection (up to that point, I was only familiar with the more-known songs, such as “Purple Haze”), his Wu-Tang collection (I […]
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