Showing posts with label madlib. Show all posts
Showing posts with label madlib. Show all posts

Saturday, January 13, 2024

Watching A Genocide (But Not Seeing It)

 

 At The Hague, Israel Mounted a Defense Based in an Alternate Reality 

   

 5 signs you're dating a dark empath, and why they're harder to spot than a narcissist 

   

 Famous author ripped after trashing the Bible as a ‘work of fiction’ 

   

 The star of ‘Reacher’ has a message for Christians 

   

 LDS Church Bullies Brewery Out Of Beer Brand Referencing Biblical Bees

Saturday, October 21, 2023

Madlib (On Africa)

 

 "I don't care if you from the Hoochie Coochie tribe of Mississippi"
 

Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Thursday, July 25, 2013

All The Great Sound Jockeys (Swim In Identical Spaces)



You can tell a lot about people by the music they make and/or enjoy.



Starting with whether or not they're really and truly "open minded".



In Jazz's early days, after the customers had gone home, artists held "cutting sessions" to compete and play with some unorthodox ideas they liked.

Nobody else would've understood.



I'm saying the artists studiously avoided the so-called "music lovers" they knew were lacking interest in, or failed to grasp, creation in service to the ears and mind - and not their heart or feet.

Those people in need of a pulse to run daytime.

Denied the best.



That's never changed.

America's got a mighty river of ideas, but forced to flow underground, where the sun-worshiping, self-proclaimed naturists are too scared to venture or swim.

They'll overwhelm you they're all there is.


Their outlook rules the airwaves - always the same - a weak municipal tap, available on demand, easily adjusted for hot and cold, and totally unavailable if you don't pay your bill.

Their art's not a resource or a necessity - but still life and death.



That's their "show" - demanded and paid for BTW - and one more recording artist's explanation for the sorry state of American political life:

When you're listening to those guys, we'll always be all wet,...