''on their second full-length, seattle's blue scholars try to promote hip-hop's potential for personal transformation and political change, dedicating songs to soldiers in iraq (''back home'') and protesters at the 1999 wto demonstrations (''50 thousand deep'').
referencing brown rice and embattled working-class communities in equal dollops, the provocative lyrics of soft-spoken yet persistent mc geologic don't always match up with dj/producer sabzi's rangy keyboard-and-bass beats. but when sabzi creates a musical backdrop worthy of his partner's insights, like on the neo-g-funk of ''loyalty'', the results are sublime.''
referencing brown rice and embattled working-class communities in equal dollops, the provocative lyrics of soft-spoken yet persistent mc geologic don't always match up with dj/producer sabzi's rangy keyboard-and-bass beats. but when sabzi creates a musical backdrop worthy of his partner's insights, like on the neo-g-funk of ''loyalty'', the results are sublime.''
on a side note:
''in philippine, the name bayani means 'the hero'. the name bayani orginated as an philippine name. the name bayani is most often used as a boy name or male name.''
tracklist:
baha'i healing prayer 01
second chapter 02
opening salvo 03
north by northwest 04
ordinary guys 05
still got love 06
bayani 07
loyalty 08
fire for the people 09
xenophobia 10
the distance 11
back home 12
50k deep 13
morning of america 14
joe metro 15
your choice: get it easy/support the artist.
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