As U Were

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Lyrics Born

Album • Oct 26 / 2010 • 17 songs, 55m 46s
West Coast Hip Hop Abstract Hip Hop
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The veteran Bay Area MC adds a little pop sparkle to a diverse collection of new songs.

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This just in: Rapper discovers synthesizers, makes album! On his latest, As U Were, Bay Area backpack-rap pioneer Lyrics Born imagines himself as he never was: the rapping, scatting, singing, high-energy frontman of a synth-pop/nü-funk band just waiting for its close-up. For nearly two decades, he’s had a golden…

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Check out our album review of Artist's As U Were on Rolling Stone.com.

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God bless Lyrics Born.

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