It's easy to point to Keith as the godfather for surrealism in rap: The Dali with a doo-rag, “The Persistence of Time” with rhyme. It's true the guy rapped about being an alien years before Lil Wayne would “hover, hover” over hip hop. But that ain't right, and misses some of the crop circles that paved the way in the cornfield for the explicitly strange/strangely explicit rapper we know today.
Here's some keys to understanding Keith's crazy stances.
The Hip Hop Of Things EP5 features The Far East Empress, MC Masia One. In a bouncy interview hosted by Nick D and DJ Borderbreaks (founder of the Masia League) we tack through Masia's world music and globe trotting adventures.You sleepin' on this Asian MC? Who you know with song credits working with the likes of Dr. Dre, RZA, Pharrell?
We chop it up with artist/designer Michael Lau about his music tastes, from Hip Hop to Heavy Metal. Delve into Hong Kong's nascent street culture from back in the day, places like 高山劇場 (High Mountain Theatre), and his sporting preferences.
Know Taiwan artist Creepy Mouse! Listed as a graffiti, calligraphy and tattoo artist and that's just the talents we know of. Check out this supplement article as he introduces us to some of Taipei, and Tainan's best graf spots! Tune in to our IG Live as we get deeper in to the mind of this talent, Friday, July 24, 2020, 1PM HKT!
Despite how international media has been portraying the Chinese government on their handling of the situation, this is one of the few times I would say I am actually happy to be living in China. I know many people are going to have their own opinion of how information gets released out in this part of the world, and to be honest there are certain things that do not sit well with me, but that is not what we are here to talk about. I think that the Chinese government has done a tremendous job in getting the country where it currently stands today, with regards to slowing down the spread of the virus.
