“Despite becoming well-known as avant-gardists of the highest order, neither man’s innovations were divorced from the grassroots of their respective crafts”
Beautifully put, John! Thank you for writing this piece after the loss of one of the most lyrically innovative and rhythmically disciplined/precise writers of all time. Rest in peace to the Hunchback of Oakland. May he be alleviated of all his suffering and Earthly pains, and be as free and bold as his spirit was on his greatest works.
“Despite becoming well-known as avant-gardists of the highest order, neither man’s innovations were divorced from the grassroots of their respective crafts”
Beautifully put, John! Thank you for writing this piece after the loss of one of the most lyrically innovative and rhythmically disciplined/precise writers of all time. Rest in peace to the Hunchback of Oakland. May he be alleviated of all his suffering and Earthly pains, and be as free and bold as his spirit was on his greatest works.
“I was brought here solely for the lyrics “
Word!!! Thanks for checking this out fam. I really appreciate it and I’m glad you enjoyed.
Great to have you on here, John, even in if the circumstances (Saafir’s passing) are sad. Looking forward to more!
Word! Thanks, Will. I hope you're well. Good hearing from you.