Download @ www.mbakamusic.blogspot.com

Written during a spring break writing experiment in 1999. Write one song a day. I did it pretty easily. This is about a photo of my grandmother that I saw at her wake in 1998.

Who needs a DAW anyway? The recording is me pressing foot switches for looper memory location number nine; guitars were recorded thru my pedalboard's various effects into my Boss RC-500.

samples music/lyrics by Big D The Impossible/Talent and interpolates lyrics by 2pac

[Verse 1] All they ever see are the frowns All they ever hear are the swearing sounds They don’t ever see that I really hurt It’s not just me, it’s your and my fault I don’t sit around and just mope I jump on the raps and get dope This…

You pick your artists based on money My favorite artists haven’t won the lottery But they’re lucky in love You think there’s about ten important artists For every one, there’s ten thousand more out there that are just as ‘bout it Awesome…

interpolates lyrics from "Back In The Day" by Ahmad and "Everything I Am" by Kanye West [Verse 1] I remember Super Soakers, our trampoline Playing with the neighbor kids, what a happy scene Super Nintendo and Gameboy when we had to be, inside…

To be a beast.. That’s angelic, you need To breathe and be With the serene Aesthetic On earth and as it is In heaven Against the unwell Rebel and hop across the pond To solid ground Of a Kill How we do it it’s evil But a bald eagle…

Hello, back up in it, chop, chop, chop, chop Doing it big, cutting it with the produce I got from this lovely spot, international fresh market, baby I got some jams too, it’s the quince, don’t wince, it’s delicious, could have been apple jam…

Lyrics/Music: Rich Blenkinsopp Vox: Hayden 5/11 - v.000002 - almost final lyrics... 10/11 - v.000003 - probably final lyrics. 28/11 - sadly no more updates to this one. I accidentally deleted my DAW project file for it, so this is all I…

(samples "One Thing Leads to Another" by the Fixx) [Verse] Life’s a series of actions and reactions One gets what she gives, or doesn’t if one didn’t Do you see signs in the time? Do you see the crimes? That’s a sign of the times Life…

Things are going spectacular, and it’s because of what I eat I only eat grass I’m just kidding, but I only eat plants Compared to me, you eat trash, akin to a dead man and the piss and shit that comes out of his ass I eat manna, and it’s fantastic…

[Verse] I feel the floor beneath my feet Steady from my toes up to my peak Speak with a slow and gradual stream Chest out, shoulders back, proper physique Head up, eyes open—close them? Not in your dreams, only in mine but only asleep away…

[Verse] Get that oatmeal and put it in my bowl please and it’s This Southern hick beat I’m gonna get down real quick, see I… Get that chili, my special combination I’m making and then I plate it and then I a-a-ate it Yo, pasta every once in…

(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…

When the student is ready, then the teacher appears And you’ll never get clean until you’ve had it up to here You’re at rock bottom I used to take hard shots of spirits and suck down Tourneys and what a disgrace You have to say “I’m to be…