
Baltimore Commercial Break: From Juke Joints to Greatness
So, this project was something that I've wanted to do for years (as evident by the remakes of two tracks I did YEARS ago) and ended up combining two separate projects to do so.
This is a project that's pretty near and dear to me, since growing up in Baltimore, I'd always come in contact with some crazy (or at the least, memorable) commercials, news themes, etc. The Gotta Get Gebco commercials, Mr. Ray's, Standard Carpet, Saiontz and Kirk--the list goes on and on and on. So, the idea behind BCB is just me taking some of those commercials, news themes, etc. and rhyming over them to accomplish two things. Also, as I grew up, I went from that guy at UMD who was afraid to drop bars at a Juke Joint to someone who actually has made his own name.
First, I want to pay homage to the city that birthed me and its eccentricities in a way that's fun and educational (YAY KNOWLEDGE!) Yes, Baltimore is kind of a hellhole in some ways, with its murder rates being some of the highest in the nation. I'll own that. However, t