“My fiber rich like Metamucil, make better music, You can’t compare, that’s like sizing a toothpick with a poolstick…”

Despite my penchant for passing on punchline-heavy rap tracks as of late, Ketchpraze caught my attention with his Peace Of Mind-produced “Keep On Steppin.” Read the rest of this entry »

I ain’t the one to be downloading entire discs onto my computer. Not that I’m against it, it’s just that they unexpectedly turn into playlists full of exclamation points after a few weeks and it drives me crazy. Fellow iTunes users with back-up storage feel my pain.

Yesterday, however, it was a different tune when my mans got at me on the 10 discs for a hand of crazy eights tip.

Since I participate, and my money is about as long as my empty wallet, I happily obliged to the future frustration. Unfortunately for the urgency of this post, and Gotty’sâ„¢ free time, I was on it immediately. After a couple hours of bookmark capitalization, there were 10 Phillips CDs of unauthorized dopeness on an empty spindle, ready to be delivered.

Out of all the material, new mixtapes, recommended records and personal compilations, the gem was an unexpected one.

Apparently, Ketchpraze, an Inkster/Detroit emcee Trick Trick applauded in his Smoking Session a while ago, dropped a heat rock on us back in February.

Not surprisingly, it’s called Motown Is Back. Read the rest of this entry »