Mid-Evening Music

Kinja'd!!! "If only EssExTee could be so grossly incandescent" (essextee)
01/11/2018 at 18:44 • Filed to: Pepperidge farms remembers

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Remember when rap was lyrical and musical and good and not just a bunch of autotuned obscenities looped over some whooping and hollering?


DISCUSSION (4)


Kinja'd!!! KnowsAboutCars > If only EssExTee could be so grossly incandescent
01/11/2018 at 19:00

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T’was good time.


Kinja'd!!! Die-Trying > If only EssExTee could be so grossly incandescent
01/11/2018 at 19:15

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you listening in all the wrong places. you gotta find the underground stuff. the guys that havent sold out. they are out there. i have been listening to this guys stuff for a while..... K-rino......


Kinja'd!!! Ash78, voting early and often > Die-Trying
01/11/2018 at 19:32

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I like...almost reminds me of early Wu Tang or EPMD. Glad to know people are still doing it, but sad it isn’t hitting the mainstream. Or maybe glad...


Kinja'd!!! just-a-scratch > If only EssExTee could be so grossly incandescent
01/11/2018 at 20:55

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There have always been high and low sophistication examples in hip hop. Great rhymes might not even be the important thing. Considerif it’s better to put on an engaging show or have great lyrics? Not all will do both, but many have been very successful at just one or the other.

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