If I had to summarize “Ken Griffey Jr”–and its parent project–I’d say “it’s nerd rap for people who grew up on [or grew up like] Wu-Tang.”
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#Thanatos128, Expanded Upon
So, in case you’ve been living under a rock (or, like many people, aren’t exactly aware of my other skills), I make music as well as blog about others’ productions and such. That’s why I’m able to say “Dear Internet Rappers” and not come off as an elitist prick…by that much. Anyhow, yesterday, I decided […]
Read more@DKakaWayneWatts – "Soon As We Get Up"
You know that when I get a track from one of my musical brothers from another, I always contemplate just dropping it and spamming the world with tweets about it. I’ve done it with True and a slew of other artists that I rock with on a personal level. This time was no different, although […]
Read moreDawn of the Post-Racists
(If you’re wondering why I’m using WWE gifs, it’s to keep from completely destroying my computer screen as I type this; this is something I’ll discuss, in a sense, later on) It seems that, in our post-Trayvon Martin society (where Trayvon Martin exists as both a human being and an image of a larger problem), those who […]
Read more@SpeedontheBeat – #BornSinner Freeverse
I don’t like to doing these, but I had to. Sorry Cole.
Read moreThe Road to Songs For…, Part Two (#FourTilFOR)
(This is part two of a series of blogs leading up to the release of Songs For… on Saturday) Sometime in 1996Baltimore, MD My father beat me. My father in 1942. Yes, he was thatold. That’s not one of those things that’s too out of the ordinary. I’m “black” and my parents were older than most. […]
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