"We're releasing this video a year to the day of the election of the garbage king. May our national nightmare end sometime soon." - Open Mike Eagle
Beat Produced by Exile
Directed & Edited by Ryan Calavano
from the album "Brick Body Kids Still Daydream"
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"Happy Wasteland Day" by Open Mike Eagle
Mello Music Group, 2017
Praise for Open Mike Eagle "Brick Body Kids Still Daydream":
“Armed with a caustic wit and a poetic eye, Open Mike Eagle builds a small, quiet monument to a housing project in Chicago across a diverse and singular piece of contemporary hip-hop.” - Pitchfork, 8.1/10
"Open Mike Eagle fuses the source and its voice [The Robert Taylor Homes], literally becoming the building as he delivers a defiant blues." - NPR
“[Open Mike Eagle’s] headiest yet…Masterfully adds a ‘historical’ circle to hip-hop’s powerful Venn diagram of the personal and political.” - Rolling Stone
"Lead single '95 Radios' is an instant classic...one of the most beautiful songs about listening to rap music on the radio you will ever hear." - VICE Noisey
“Epic…Eagle makes grand narrative connections across the album and does so through his skills as a storyteller and rapper with a sublimely confident flow.” - LA Times
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Sounds Beautiful Like The Truth
Mello Music Group, 2017
28 авг 2024