Common and TDE’s Ab-Soul spit some hot shit; lyrical stunts and ill word play. Common sounding like he ain’t got time for acting right now. He said “When rappers dead I have the fluid that embalm.” Ab-Soul acting like he getting slept on, trying to wake heads up. He gives respect to Common, who is probably one of his great influences by saying “I’m morpheus in this hip-hop Matrix exposing fake shit,” from “The Sixth Sense (2000).” This is the …
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If you haven’t heard Thundercat’s 2013 opus album Apocalypse, press play, it’s an “unskippable” listen. Virtuoso bassist and singer songwriter Stephen Bruner, aka Thundercat just relaesed a double video for “Evangelion” and “We’ll Die” off Apocalypse. The video was directed by legendary photographer B+. He also shot the album cover art and has apparently been hanging out with the Brainfeeder crew in the studio while they crank out ill crafted gems one after another. The video shows a daper dressed Thundercat walking around …
Here’s a short flick Sam Grant made for “New Works,” a three man show at 111 Minna, featuring David Young V, Eddie Colla and Hugh Leeman. In the video Grant follows the three around and documents them preparing for the show. 111 Minna Presents from Samuel W. Grant on Vimeo. …
Photos from Day 2 of painting murals at Pow! Wow! Hawai’i currently underway. via …
In the short documentary, “Words By Rakim,” filmmaker Matt Bieler crafts a motion picture ode to the God, one of the most, if not the most influential MC to ever bless the mic, rapper and producer Rakim. When you think about internal rhymes, double and triple time flow patterns, not to mention ill concepts and vivid story telling, you’re thinking about Rakim. The film shows the A and B side of a man, his personal life, and his artistic output. …
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