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Aesop: Aesop Rock
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Over five albums of futurized funk, Aesop Rock has been blowing minds with detail-driven narratives and dexterity defying word play. From the early self-distributed records Music For Earthworms and Apple Seed, his first album Float on Mush Records all the way to his Bazooka Tooth opus his singular voice has filtered tales of Long Island and New York City life through a highly personal lens. And that voice continues to reach out and touch an enormous amount of people with no signs of slowing.
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Wes over at Brooklyn Vegan sat down recently with Aesop Rock to discuss his new album. None Shall Pass hit the streets today, and if you haven't given it a listen you could jump over to Spinner first. Get the entire album streaming on Spinner, than open Brooklyn Vegan in a new window so you can read the interview while the album keeps playing. BOH ! Aesop Rock interview on Brooklyn Vegan
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Few labels in the rap underground boast the profile of Definitive Jux, and few rappers on Def Jux match the talents of Aesop Rock. So his second record for the label came with great expectations,... More[+]
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The age of the hip-hop MC as soothsayer and scribe has probably reached its apex in the form of Aesop Rock, whose electric and mind-bending flow is surpassed only by the explosive imagery of his fables." [Remix]
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