![]() ![]() Prepare for the flood as written in Genesis. It’s in the blood, we play the streets diligent, “To all the mothers cryin’ at the sentencin’įinger to the judge, echoin’ our sentiments What makes me love Clipse so much, then? Well, even though I can’t necessarily relate to the message they’re sending, I can still appreciate the lyrical, rhythmic genius involved in penning gems like: But then again-as a white, middle-class music nerd who knows nothing of V.I.P sections and moving mountains of powder-I’m not exactly Clipse’s target market, along with “the guy reading the Wall Street Journal every morning.” I know, I know, “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” but Clipse are seriously two of hip-hop’s most talented lyricists, and limiting their music’s content to such a narrow, morally-objectionable scope also restricts their potential as artists. 01 Intro 02 The Haters Wish 03 Big Dreams 04 Lauren London Interlude 05 So Fly (Now Weve Had Her) 06 Addiction 07 Pop Champagne f Ab-Liva 08 Numb It Down 09 S.L.U. “I’m not trying to cater to the guy reading the Wall Street Journal every morning.” Clipse - Road To Till The Casket Drops-2008. “When Jay-Z got real rich and went real Kingdom Come, everybody sh*tted on him. ![]() According to a recent interview with, Pusha T even explains that fear of alienating their fan base is one reason why the duo sticks to the “crack rap”: As the album title alludes, it appears that duo’s subject matter won’t deviate from cocaine hustle anytime soon either. Don’t expect a reinvented Clipse, though Road to ’til the Casket Drops exhibits another articulate serving of the “coke flow” that Malice and Pusha T have “prototyped” (as Pusha proclaims on “S.L.U.”) over the past decade. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |