By Kwase Lane, Staff Writer Hello, and welcome back to Between the Bars. I’d like to start this year with one of my favorite artists, MF DOOM. We’re going to be examining the second verse of “Rapp Snitch Knishes” from his album MM.. FOOD. In this piece, DOOM mocks his fellow rappers who choose to…
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Between The Bars: “November” by Tyler, The Creator
By Kwase Lane, Staff Writer Hello, and welcome back to Between the Bars. It’s been a little while, but let’s jump right in. This week we’ll be taking a look at the first verse of “November” by Tyler the Creator. This song embodies the more introspective tones Tyler adopted on his latest album: Flower Boy….
Between the Bars: “15th and the 1st”
By Kwase Lane, Contributor Hello, and welcome back to Between the Bars. This week we’re going to look at the first verse and the hook of Gucci Mane and Waka Flocka Flame’s “15th and the 1st”. This is a little shorter than the last piece we looked at, but I think it’s a good intro…
Between the Bars: “New Slaves”
By Kwase Lane, Contributor Hello, and welcome to the first installment of Between the Bars. This a little corner of ACRN where we talk to you all about whatever little rap verse we’ve had on our mind the last week. In honor of what was supposed to be the release of Kanye West’s latest album,…