I have no eyedea micheal eyedea larsen tribute allone. He lives in a four by two glass box that reminds me of my head. Eyedea and abilities how is eyedea and abilities abbreviated. Action bronson watches ancient aliens alien architects s2 ep4. Eyedea often used a river as an example of his metaphor for life, so it could mean you go on through life and you cant see anything in it. A departure from the battle raps they had previously done, first born was an introspective concept album musing about the state of hiphop and life. Create an account with songmeanings to post comments, submit lyrics, and more. As eyedea permeated thoughtprovoking jabs with his witty and clever rhymes, dj abilities kept the. In 2001, too many hiphop music fans missed out on one of hiphops most brilliant, perplexing albums ever to be released. Birth of a fish lyrics eyedea and abilities youtube. He lives in a four by two glass box it reminds me of my head i wish my floor would have blocks, but its covered with puddles instead if i co. After a five year break exploring new sounds, experiencing life, learning and growing in a separate capacity, micheal larsen and gregory keltgen eyedea and abilities are back and better than ever.
On one end you have the mclyricist, eyedea, who has proven himself time and time again, not only as an extraordinary song writer, but also as a master at battling and freestyling. July 26, 2015 july 26, 2015 twosimplewriters music abstract hip hop. Eyedea and dj abilities released their debut album, titled first born, an eclectic mix of underground creativity and mindboggling lyricism. This world is my cave and the cave molds the background of a picture painted by you distorted lyrics that are hard to understand hey yo. In that song eyedea compares our minds to being like a fish in a tank. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as descri. Eyedeas mom, with whom he was very close and who also was like a second mother to abilities has set up a memorial fundraiser via facebook. All these things said, eyedea is at the peak of his lyrical abilities on this record with some of the tracks containing, arguably, not only some of his best work, but some of the finest lyrical prose seen throughout the entire hiphop scene in quite some time. At one moment, we find eyedea picturing his life as a fish as on the trippedout fish trilogy, or doubting his.
View eyedea song lyrics by popularity along with songs featured in, albums, videos and song meanings. Eyedea and ablilties returned with by the throat, july 21st, 2009 on rhymesayers. Includes unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. He lives in a four by two glass box that reminds me of my head i wish my floor would have rocks, but its covered with. Its hilarious how you hear this song, and immediately can tell how much better it is than the rest of the album.
Glass eyedea and abilities is what you get when you combine the very best of two opposite ends of hip hops musical spectrum. I started the file and i took on more than i could handle within just a few days or weeks for that matter. The duo was founded in 1999 and became a prominent figure of the underground hip hop scene, becoming known for eyedea s philosophical and socially conscious lyrics, along with dj abilities dynamic. Eyedea and abilities is what you get when you combine the very best of two opposite ends of hip hops musical spectrum. Under the name sixth sense they produced their first collaborative album grands sixth sense in the basement of their childhood home.
The cd was a little short about 30 minutes but is worth listening too. Eyedea lyrics are meaningful and well thought out and abilities beats are solid and have an interesting texture to them. Anyway this album is easily a classic, listen to it with an open mind and you will appreciate this underrated album. I ended up aspiring to create the ultimate eyedea collection for download. Its him resigning its too late for himself, but hoping that the future will see it differently. The albums highminded excursions into the realm of being and nothingness periodically lurch into navelgazing selfparody, but eyedeas passionate delivery and lyrical skills keep the disc grounded. We have 0 albums and 36 song lyrics in our database. This track finds eyedea imagining himself as glass as a metaphor for life. As eyedea permeated thoughtprovoking jabs with his witty and clever rhymes, dj abilities kept the groove steady, mixing styles and.
The world has no eyedea is an internationally acclaimed award winning documentary about the. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. I have no idea how to try to cope, the tragedy grabs at me by the throat, i find i felt for you like you were my first born, listening to all of your art, my oliver hart, hurts. Eyedea raps about a wide variety of topics from philosophical ideas to wack mcs. Weve made a documentary and a web series about the life and death of micheal eyedea larsen. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. But otherwise the beats are wonderful, full of raw energy an fits the lyrics. The duo was founded in 1999 and became a prominent figure of the underground hip hop scene, becoming known for eyedeas philosophical and socially conscious lyrics, along with dj abilities dynamic experimental. Eyedea and i used to speak about the philosophy in this song as we walked the halls of our shitty high school ditching class but learning more. The world of independent hiphop was shaken yesterday october 17 with the news that michael larsen, best known as rapper eyedea, was fou. Then in 2009, the duo returned to the studio having changed drastically as people over the course of their fiveyear absence, the prolific emcee and dj. We will never show you a blank page instead of song lyrics. It was released on rhymesayers entertainment on october 1, 2001.
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