Tag Archives: hipster rap

I don’t understand French, but I think this is ‘hipster rap’ about my alternative culture

By Carles | May 24, 2009

Language is so weird, yall. Sometimes I feel like it isn’t useful, like we can just communicate with images, videos, life experiences, and memes. For example, I watched this video, and even though I don’t know French, I can ‘relate’ and ‘totally understand’ what this video is all about. I am not [...]

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Some of my bros started a post-post-ironic rap group

By Carles | April 17, 2009

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Some of my bros decided to start a post-pre-post-meta-ironic core rap group. I think the concept behind it is that they are ‘not black’, ‘privileged’, and ‘get’ global issues. I think they are going to build a myspace with powerful graphic images that say controversial stuff, possibly parodying hiphop culture. [...]

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Cadence Weapon: Rap That Alternative White People Like

By Carles | May 6, 2008

I always have trouble approaching alternative rap. I’m not sure if I am supposed to appreciate it because it is a good product, or because I will be more interesting and cultured by embracing it.
Cadence Weapon raps about things like being from Canada, or using the internet. I think his lyrics are probably [...]

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HIPSTER RUNOFF DOESN’T SUPPORT INTERRACIAL RELATIONSHIPS

By Carles | April 2, 2008

JK yall! April Fool’s! Be tolerant!
[LAST NIGHTS PHOTO]
But seriously! Let’s stop objectifying women. We need to stop watching music videos that are purposely degrading 2 women. Here’s an example of a video that goes too far, even though you’re supposed 2 ‘get it’ when it comes to the nudity, [...]

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