In this episode, Nametag Alexander holds a phone conversation with Detroit wordsmith, Ty Farris. They discuss Ty's "Room 39" album produced by Portland's own, Trox and the meaning behind it. Other topics include, what influenced Ty to become an emcee, his connection to Proof (R.I.P), reasons behind starting up Skrilla Gorillas, and his views on the current state of battle rap.
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"Room 39" on iTunes https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/room-39/id1196541519
After a year of so of tweaking and recording Detroit's Ty Farris (@tyfarris1) & Portland's very own Trox (@iamtrox) on the beats finally release their joint album Room 39. It's 12 songs of intricate picture painting over some soulful yet dirty beats. Songs like "Where I Live" and "Product Of My....." is the backdrop to the feeling of the album. Showing versatility on songs like "Middle Of The Mayhem" and "Ghetto Survivor" featuring Scolla.