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[Ray]

this thread is songs that show true lyrical prowess in all genres, my post will be heavily influenced by what ive been listening to or watch catches my ear

 

 

 

 

Jacob Miles is Slug's son.

[Turds]

Love me some Atmosphere. I enjoy this one.

 

[Matthew]

I always saw Pink Floyd as lyrical geniuses.

 

Pink Floyd - Another Brick in the Wall (We Don't Need No Education)

 

As part of The Wall, probably my favorite album, but it's hard for me to decide.

 

[Dw Vonder]

Don't be discouraged by the video....

 

[Holy]

 

Probably not lyrical genius per say, but it speaks out to me.

[Turds]

Another good one by Atmosphere

 

 

My favorite though has got to be the 2nd part "Say Shh" starting at 4:15

[Ray]

BRINGING THIS THREAD BACK

[John]

Alt-j  - Tesselate.

 

 

My favourite song lyric of all time ;

"Triangles are my favourite shape; three points where two lines meet"

[Dw Vonder]

[slumpmaster prang]

easily one of the best British MCs, songs on point

[Bowsie]

Let's switch up the genre a bit.

Edited by Bowsie, 24 November 2013 - 11:29 PM.

[Dw Vonder]

Let's switch up the genre a bit.

 

It was turning into an Atmosphere appreciation thread haha.

[Horsesmad50]

[Spaciouz]

Alex Turner is a genius in most of his songs, but this is one of the best: 

[Dw Vonder]

"This is where your life lives"

[Dw Vonder]

[John]

Run the jewels - Lie Cheat Steal

 

"Got an average of being excellent, the median just dope

Like the ratio of herion to laxative that's sold"

 

When i actually got that line i was like "...".

Fucking genius. Then again, i'd expect nothing less from RTJ.