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A postindian is a person formerly referred to through the caricature of manifest manners as an Indian. The postindian is a presence. There is nothing to believe here.
Postindian warriors can be honorable or dishonorable and anywhere in between…
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The word manifest manners arose out of Vizenor's experience with educators at Park Rapids High School in northern Minnesota. It describes a curious kind of racialist way of approaching native people (students at first) with a deference toward…
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Honor is about relation. It is about the creation of a more suitable world. It is the reification of values in conduct. Honor is not a title, it is a way of practicing being in relation with oneself and community. Honor is built by sharing stories…
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The double other is a construct of the literature of dominance. Native persons are cast as characters, pronouns which describe opposite ends of savagism and salvation. Colonizers then seek to inhabit these imagined native others, and replace…
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A presence is implied in an absence is implied in a presence. Beyond that circular comparison, Vizenor's absence and presence bear meaningful comparison to Silko's dichotomy between people who practice distinction and subtlety and those who minimize…
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Manifest Manners is a book written through interpretation. It is a translation of reality into colonial English. Vizenor demonstrates trickster hermeneutics by employing definitions in multiple dimensions at once. To thoroughly diagram the web…
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Leum dropped off these lyrics at the April REM Challenge recording session, to see what other folks would do with them. At the first May recording session, we scanned through the lyrics and decided to try to put them to music. Robbie had a couple…
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A song about a friend who sadly left our music community last month.
It's made using a drone from my new Ovum synth and playing some chords over it. I hope it's reflective and sad.
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Until the fog lifts, you never know what's down there.
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This is what my brain hears when I suddenly wake up at 1:30AM.
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Good clean fun.
A sort of retelling of what rehearsals were like for the band I was in while I was in music school.
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When I wrote this, I felt as if some havoc was looming nearby. There was an itching, crawling impression that at any moment I could become yet another casualty of the omnipresent "SMITE" button. Perhaps I wrote this as sort of a musical talisman…
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A mashup of Dubstep and Jug Band music. I think I offended my own sensibilities.
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I was thinking about how powerful, yet tenuous and fragile memories are. I have no idea why I’ve been fixated on this, Once there are no memories of you, you just don’t exist anymore. Yet, while people still remember you, it’s almost like a version…
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Tim - guitars, voices, and other noises
Marz - vocals and lead guitar
Megan Kleven - backing vocals
Marz and I have know one another for over ten years now, but we've never actually recorded anything where we sang together until now. We…
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A song based on... or at least the title of, the 1982 Indonesian horror film Pengabdi Setan aka Satan's Slave. I'll admit that I have not seen the film (yet) and I'm 100% sure there is nothing other than the title but I'm writing songs for each…
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(samples music by Scottie Royal and interpolates lyrics by SkyBlew)
[Intro]
I done been around the world in my sleep
Relief in these dreams, I leap without making a peep
And now they try to find me likely in the stars
With the clouds behind…
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Well hello there, let me tell you today about a personality that I come across
Actually, it’s more like a device type, yes, device type
So without further ado, let me tell you about this device type
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Show me an aggressive…
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A man walks into a bar, looking like a faggoty-ass Austin Powers, sideburns long
After about an hour, he’s about had four or five
He says, “bartender, give me another one, put it on ice”
“Don’t you think you’ve had enough?”
“I’ll tell…
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My mom
What you love most is being our mom
Forces against it seem to pull you down
Out the nest, we still needed our mom
You said I loved to cuddle
I love you more than the stars
Know when you slip away, you’ll never leave where we are…
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It’s all for the best, yes, man
Whether good or bad, it is this, man
It all leads to like consequences
‘cause you asked to get just this thang
Uncle Sam is [*gap*], and it is fact
Not just [*gap*], a shrimp [*gap*] and a big [*gap…
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It’s all for the best, yes, man
Whether good or bad, it is this, man
It all leads to like consequences
‘cause you asked to get just this thang
Uncle Sam is gay, and it is fact
Not just gay, a shrimp dick and a big fag
Straight…
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Hello, so I am speaking now in light of the recent Turkey/Syria earthquake
And there are officially confirmed dead around seventeen thousand people
With more to be confirmed dead probably soon in the coming days
And speaking now and generally…
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When they say (*gap*), it means black person
Think harder, think harder
When I say (*gap*), it means bad person
Think harder, think harder
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Ah, the (*gap*)-word, what’s the meaning of that word?
Most think it only means…
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(interpolates lyrics from "Shit on Tu" by Alex Dionisio)
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Two-tone, that’s my makeup, not mascara, but my races
You should be painting
That pen was some bullshit, so I picked up a paintbrush
I always think this will flub but it…
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(samples music produced by Smokey Robinson and George Martin from the song "You've Really Got A Hold On Me," performed by The Miracles and The Beatles, respectively)
I need you so bad
I need you so
I want you so
‘cause this is just consolation…
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I used to grin at the idea of attention whore
’til I saw one in real life, now I get it more
Do you make music for you, or to get some dough?
You should make it for you, they don’t get your score
It’s some subconscious reminders…
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(samples music and sound from the film Avatar (2009) including original music composed by James Horner)
Every once in a while there comes a masterpiece so complex and rich that some people have difficulty wrapping their heads around it, so…
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I used to grin at the idea of attention whore
’til I saw one in real life, now I get it more
Do you make music for you, or to get some dough?
You should make it for you, they don’t get your score
It’s some subconscious reminders…
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I’m so relaxed
I’m here standing, but I’m so darn calm you’d think I’d be lying back down on a mat
I won’t back down with the rap
Alex is the man now, think of that
Oh, you don’t think
You only compute
Who are you if not a human…
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I’ma get straight to it
More shoutouts, things that have to be said
Friends and ones to shoutout more than before
Wet-Jet-Seymour, keep it going on
Isor One so strong
Markeise, you know that you’re the key
Director, keep directing…
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Now I can’t overemphasize the importance of starch
For your heart, good kinds
Popcorn, no butter or oil of course, air-popped
I make it in the pan just like that
And brown rice, sounds nice, or rice mix
Spice it up (iodized salt…
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The story couldn’t begin as a whorey thing
Neither could it without wholesomeness
We met organically, naturally
Got to know each other
Saw we both were proper
Went slow
Built both mentally and emotionally
Knew we to be strong to…
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(interpolates lyrics from “Something” by The Beatles and “Back in the USSR” by The Beatles)
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Mother Nature really knocks me out
I leave the death behind
It’s how you move makes me scream and shout
And I don’t want to leave Her…
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(samples music and interpolates lyrics by KRS-One of Boogie Down Productions)
[Intro]
So, you're a philosopher?
Yes...
I think very deeply...
In about four seconds, a teacher will begin to speak, huh
[Verse 1]
Let us begin
What…
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(interpolates lyrics by Lakim Shabazz, Apache and Treach of Naughty By Nature)
[Chorus]
One, motherfuckin' two, motherfuckin' three
One, and in comes the two to the three and
One, motherfuckin' two, motherfuckin' three
One, and in comes…
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This is the lowkey vibe, the wind down, decompression
Before I put my head to bed then
I take a step down
Didn’t have a stepfather
Only my Heavenly Father
My Mother-slash-Father from up above, huh?
Don’t bother me as I sleep soundly
Being…
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samples "Reprise (Medley For A "V")" by DJ Quik
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This is a quick one but a necessary one, much necessary
Gotta say this
Mother and father, my real ones, biological, mom and dad
Now I see a schism between me and you, a little different…
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I grew up in North Aurora, much time spent in Aurora
I threw up from Boca, I’m spent after I hold up these golf clubs
ACC, the club, not the school
If it was not for the school West Aurora, I’d have denied my head an education
A…
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No one is out to screw you over, no one is mad at you and no one hates you
When they tell you things are bad, things are actually fantastic
You’re the best
No one’s ultimate end stage goal is ever to cause pain and suffering to others or do…
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(interpolates music from "UBR" by Nas)
Born August 20th, 1965
His father wasn’t around who came from the islands
Stepfather John Parker in Harlem, their mom left him—was volatile
Brief stint in the Bronx, then to Brooklyn
Mom’s man Joe…
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(interpolates music from "Morning Sunrise" by Weldon Irvine)
So I was taking a walk, relaxing, getting sunshine
And then I get a knock from a big-body
All of a sudden he says to me…
This land belongs to XYZ…
And I’m trespassing on private…
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I’m in a fucked up mood
I wanna fuck with you
Look at me wrong, I look you up and down
Walk right up to you now, shout out loud to you
It’s going down, shut you down
Holler to my crew to come through
Talk down to ‘em then you…
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I'm back on this same track, beat, whatever
Now, peace to PCRM, Neal Barnard
Lace up your sneakers
Spread and lay up that peanut butter, no oil of course
Hit the course, hit the track, hit the path
You need the avocado, avocado, Avogadro…
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So there’s this phenomenon about controversial works of art
That there’s the establishment that wants to suppress and take down and attack controversial works of art
And this arises because there’s a viewership or a viewer-base, listeners, watchers…
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Aiyo, it's me, y'all, back again, NYC stand up
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It’s me, TK, back with the chronicles
Tell you what I see from the blocks, there the robbers go
Ain’t no braggadocio, it’s straight up the truth
Babies having babies crying Brenda…
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Just make sure you’re happy
Just do what you want, they’re crappy
They don’t give a shit about you
It's ridiculous rude
But take yourself down because they’re wrong? That’s ridiculous too
Artists ashamed of their art, it’s sad to…
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(interpolates lyrics from “Something” by The Beatles and “Back in the USSR” by The Beatles)
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Mother Nature really knocks me out
I leave the death behind
It’s how you move makes me scream and shout
And I don’t want to leave Her…
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Go forward, not back, move forward
Is Russia all guilty and Ukraine all wonderful? Hm
This conversation is awful one-sided
Waiting is but a lovely ride if you entertain that one idea one time
A positive thought tends to beget repetition
You…
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I, I got styles upon styles of styles
Piles and miles of ‘em to make you smile
I got styles upon styles of styles
C-come, come, come
Come original, you’ve got to come original
All emcee/rappers, come original, you wha
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Georgeanne: Hello. Did you put out all that new lipstick? I know there’s a lot.
Rushten: It took long enough. Who’s gonna buy all that? (*awkward laugh*)
Georgeanne: Well, they gave it to us on consignment so we only pay for what moves…
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(contains a speech by Sailesh Rao, founder of Climate Healers, and background music produced by Peder B. Helland)
[Sample: Sailesh Rao]
But that's exactly what our world leaders are doing in the context of climate change
Because they're stuck…
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(samples music sampled/produced by Dr. Dre from Labi Siffre's "I Got The..." for the song "My Name Is" by Eminem)
Freestyle, relax, relax, listen ‘cause I’m not gonna repeat myself
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It’s not that I hate you
It’s just I don’t like…
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(interpolates lyrics from "Landslide" by Fleetwood Mac)
[Verse 1]
You were the runt, went to school and they beat you bad
Taken out of school to no longer experience that
Now I know your mom and dad are not the smartest
Did they have a…
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Now I’m gonna make a song in which I don’t sound mean
Even though that’s why I make my songs
To express how I’m feeling in between being pristine and squeaky clean
This one’s gonna be easy for me
Look inside yourself for all the answers
Please…
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When I first met you I was intrigued
I was in Gangster’s Paradise
Then I’d see you were down with a lot of guys
But not in a bad way
It was an art-making pathway
You were lovable
So I had to get to know you were discoverable
I saw how you…
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Take care of yourself before considering another
Life is a gift, and each moment is a blessing
Use your time wisely
Think for yourself
Exercise critical thinking
Exercise
Sleep
Get outside
Move that body
Only good things will happen if…
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I’m back up in this business
Back up in with witnesses
To be an experience of experimental bliss
Sometimes I think this life is a diss
By who?
This is a diss by god
Which is something odd
I wish I was just dead
I wish I was a mist into…
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This is a test of the emergency broadcasting system
This is a test of Alex speaking, and you have to listen
This is a test, this is not an actual thing
It’s just me thinking
Did I say that? I don’t think I did
Back onto what I…
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I haven’t described myself as of late
But I will now
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Who am I?
Listen to the verses
Get to know me as a person
Don’t judge me off of nothing
Turn nothing into something
Who am I?
Listen to the verses
Get to know me as a…
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Here’s another one
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I beat myself up ‘cause rap
We cuss, I don’t care about that
Coping mechanism, coping medicine
So obsession will hook me since I was in high school
I listened to rappers buzzing
I moved myself too because…
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[Chorus]
Some got it really bad
So don’t be getting mad
Be thankful what you got, for things to build upon
Some got it really bad
So don’t be getting mad
Be thankful what you got, for things to build upon
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He came back from…
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We should be colonizing Jupiter
But we’re just getting stupider
Move to the moon way from here
So when doomsday comes we’ll live on
Don’t you wanna live on?
Get on the spaceship and give the human race a chance to expand on
Keep…
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Good riddance, America, you fucking cunt
Have a dick come in you with spunk
Then blow it out like you no want
Good riddance, you whore
I no want to live inside you no more
Find another boy
Or take that baby in you, abort
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Too many people make too many useless procedures
Things are onerous, complicated, every trade is, extended dayshifts
They did away with extended vacations, hiatuses
Pressure’s on, population ascending too long
Jobs can’t keep up…
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[Verse 1]
Nowadays everybody hates smokers
Have ya tried it?
And they’re afraid of a little tar
Please, they’re biased
Now, ya gotta see, if you haven’t tried it before
Ya don’t know what you’re talking about
You’re being a fool
Let me…
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I am the best mess, man
Even if I’ve gone mental
I’ll roast you like a red tan
You’ll shit yourself like a bedpan
Whatever it was I said can
Just make your friend and
You say, ‘I can’t comprehend that
That motherfucker just said…
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[Verse 1]
So why do you think an Asian shot up a college?
‘cause you teased him, now he has to crack up a bottle
I feel the same way
I’ma go in a building and then start spraying the place
Way before you can spray him with Mace
Take whites…
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(beat produced by Dr. Dre, from the song "My Name Is" by Eminem)
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I’m a state away from my family tree
Fuck Alex D
I’m gonna change my name to Randy V
Fuck having children
I’m gonna stick a baby inside of my abdominal cavity…
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It's finally here
I gotta go up to them, they never come up to me
I gotta think of something to say before they walk away from me
When I walk in the room she starts to exit the room
When I take one breath she’s just left the room
When I…
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