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Old 02-14-2008, 06:20 AM   #40 (permalink)
Clancy Sullivan
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Artistic??

Let's see -

Step 1: Set a drum machine to go thumpety-thumpety without a break.

Step 2: Get some really crude, stupid words that just about rhyme and recite them in an affected way over the thumpety-thumpety.

Step 3: Get some vocalists to go "doooo-WAH" at the end of each verse.

The rest is marketing. You call that artistic?
No. I call rap a legit form of artistic expression. Some rap artists use it to bring attention to and protest problems in society. I am very supportive of that.

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