11 5 / 2011
One of my favorite tracks off of Goblin, which includes many. I love it when Tyler features conflicting musical genres/motifs (e.g., here, Frank Ocean’s soulful slow jam vs. Tyler’s typically brilliantly demented rhymes). Man, this album is too dope…
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09 5 / 2011
Girl Talk Teams Up With Jim Jones
Through and through, this is one irresistible single: a sick Girl Talk beat and Jim Jones’ being…Jim Jones. Moving from mashups to mashed-up productions — smart move Girl Talk. I approve.
08 5 / 2011
Reading Elijah Muhammad’s Message to the Blackman in America for my “American Scriptures” class reminded me of this. Pryor at his best, i.e., being a modern-day American (comedic) prophet.
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07 5 / 2011
One of the many reasons that the 70’s is (probably) my favorite decade in music — singer-songwriter pop (Paul Simon, Billy Joel, James Taylor, Cat Stevens, Joni MItchell, Nick Drake…).
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05 5 / 2011
Looks like Tyler the Creator is doing the impossible - living up to the hype. Less than a week ‘til Goblin drops!
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03 5 / 2011
As if I could not get more pumped for Tyler the Creator’s Goblin. Guess I spoke too soon.
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