Comments on: How Sweet It Was. Bitch. http://www.davepye.com/2006/10/how-sweet-it-was-bitch.htm Leveraging low-hanging synergies outside the vertical fruit box since 1999. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 21:16:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: me http://www.davepye.com/2006/10/how-sweet-it-was-bitch.htm#comment-2961 me Fri, 20 Oct 2006 14:10:00 +0000 http://davepye.com/?p=786#comment-2961 Agreed. New rap sucks. It's unoriginal and uninspired.<br/><br/>But the old stuff, man, it's pretty good. Agreed. New rap sucks. It’s unoriginal and uninspired.

But the old stuff, man, it’s pretty good.

]]> By: Dave Pye http://www.davepye.com/2006/10/how-sweet-it-was-bitch.htm#comment-2960 Dave Pye Thu, 19 Oct 2006 21:21:00 +0000 http://davepye.com/?p=786#comment-2960 I recently re-got 'Paid in Full' by Eric B and Rakim and it's perfect from start to finish. I had the LP in 1986. That is a great primer for people who want to dig into the crates. I recently re-got ‘Paid in Full’ by Eric B and Rakim and it’s perfect from start to finish. I had the LP in 1986. That is a great primer for people who want to dig into the crates.

]]> By: mojotek http://www.davepye.com/2006/10/how-sweet-it-was-bitch.htm#comment-2958 mojotek Thu, 19 Oct 2006 20:55:00 +0000 http://davepye.com/?p=786#comment-2958 I caught most of the VH1 Hip Hop Legend Awards and enjoyed them myself. It really did bring back the days of Das EFX, Lords of the Underground and The Pharcyde.<br/><br/>The "gangsta" shit that gets played over and over again nowadays is about as original as Tie-Dye shirts. You heard one gangsta rapper, you heard 'em all. The materialistic aspect of it all is what's really flushing it all down the toilet. I caught most of the VH1 Hip Hop Legend Awards and enjoyed them myself. It really did bring back the days of Das EFX, Lords of the Underground and The Pharcyde.

The “gangsta” shit that gets played over and over again nowadays is about as original as Tie-Dye shirts. You heard one gangsta rapper, you heard ‘em all. The materialistic aspect of it all is what’s really flushing it all down the toilet.

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