after the show a week or so ago this kid stepped up to me and he said, "Why do they let you on the microphone? You drop no science, and your lyrics don't flow..." You know I didn't wanna have to bust up his head or go and mess around and leave his ego for dead but I said, "There's something more incredible, the universe entertaining itself in a way that's digestible" I want something real It's digestible What use do people have for lyrical play if it's not talking about what's going on today so do your most to obtain emptiness hold firmly to stillness because everyone around us is in this everyone around us is in this and it's incredible, the universe entertaining itself in a way that's digestible I want something real It's digestible Q-tip's pop says that hip-hop reminded him of be-bop and now there's something called trip-hop so like Thucydides, let's check the histories in the hopes of clearing up any mysteries Hip-hop, be-bop, ragtime to jazz takin' it to that Afro-Cuban pizazz R & B, gospel and blues how could you lose the connection to rock but hip-hop and rock are only two-thirds of the tryptic the other panel, it's a little more eclectic like ska, in the first wave, to 2tone, to third wave, to reggae, to dub, to trip-hop to techno, to disco, it all comes down to Afro-Carribean rythms and something more incredible, the universe entertaining itself in a way that's digestible