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Black Thought Unloads A Piercing Performance Of ‘State Prisoner’ On ‘A Colors Show’

The performance comes almost a month after The Roots rapper delivered his ‘Streams of Thought, Vol. 3: Cane & Abel.’ …

After delaying the project for a little under three months, Black Thought finally shared his Streams of Thought, Vol. 3: Cane & Abel effort in the middle of October. The project arrived as a 13-track effort with guest appearances from Pusha T, Killer Mike, Swizz Beatz, Schoolboy Q, and more. Nearly a month after Black Thought shared the effort, the rapper brought “State Prisoner” to the popular performance series, A Colors Show.

Black Thought delivered his performance of “State Prisoner” with a vibrant blue backdrop that laid behind him. Standing tall with the mic in front of him, the Philly-based rapper dropped off the piercing lyrics over the raucous production and effortlessly weaved his rhyme schemes and metaphors together for the A Colors Show set.

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The performance on the popular online series came a couple of weeks after he stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to play a pair of tracks from the Streams of Thought, Vol. 3. Getting help from The Last Artful, Dodgr, and Portugal. The Man, Black Thought gave a powerful medley of his “Quiet Trip” and “Nature Of The Beast” tracks. He also delivered a cozy NPR Tiny Desk performance from the comfort of his home office earlier this year.

On a more recent note, Black Thought joined Common for his “Say Peace” single, one that the Chicago native used to announce his A Beautiful Revolution Pt 1 album.

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You can watch his performance in the video above.

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LA NEED MACHINE breathes life-reviving wisdom with its new single, “These Old Jeans”

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La Need Machine, a well-known music group from Seattle, is back with a new single, “These Old Jeans,” showcasing their unique style and musicianship. This soul-stirring anthem has the potential to redefine the indie music scene. After their electrifying debut with I Wish I Could Fly,’ this latest indie track delves deeper into the complexities of human experiences. It presents a poignant narrative of wisdom and humility, which reflects personal growth and understanding. The track invites listeners to embark on a humbling odyssey, exploring the nuances of acquiring knowledge and shedding layers of ego to embrace differing viewpoints.

The guitar riffs and steady rhythm provide the perfect backdrop for the heartfelt lyrics, which delve into the complexities of acquiring wisdom. The song’s message fosters understanding among listeners and makes an uplifting sonic beacon of hope in a tumultuous world.

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This track is unique in its remarkable ability to capture the feeling of discovering the vastness of knowledge and the humbling realization that one’s perspective may not always be correct. This transformation is a perpetual journey towards humility rather than a finite destination. The band’s musical composition features an introspective melody that celebrates the beauty of uncertainty while narrating the evolution of individual perspectives.

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La Need Machine is a noteworthy band that distinguishes itself as a paragon of authenticity in the music industry, which often suffers from superficiality. The band’s unrelenting commitment to producing musical virtuosity and promoting communal betterment is evident. Their latest release, “These Old Jeans,” further attests to their status as one of the most exceptional new indie bands. As a result, seasoned listeners are eagerly anticipating their next venture.

 

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Ari Fraser Unveils the Sheriff of Sanity in New Track “#insane”

Ari Fraser boldly steps into the chaotic symphony of our modern world, wielding his latest musical revelation: “#insane”. As a beacon amidst the tumultuous storm of uncertainty, Fraser’s poignant reflection within “Shadows Of Tomorrow” beckons listeners to confront the madness with a newfound clarity.

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In “#insane”, Fraser invites us into a kaleidoscope of sound and emotion, weaving a narrative that mirrors the disarray of our era while offering solace in the form of a sheriff, ever watchful, ever vigilant. With each note, Fraser captures the essence of our collective unease, transforming it into a beacon of hope and introspection.

The track itself is a sonic masterpiece, blending elements of alt-rock with electronic undertones, creating a mesmerizing soundscape that envelopes the listener in its embrace. Fraser’s vocals soar above the instrumentation, delivering a message that resonates deep within the soul.

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