Heads up, Jay Elec is hitting London on Feb 17 supported by Benji B and then again on Feb 18th with support from DJ Semtex and SWAY.
Cop tix HERE.

Jay Electronica from Adam Edworthy on Vimeo.

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Unlike the rest of the Fat Lace team, who are all dyed-in-the-wool b-boys that grew up ciphering on the corner of 36th and Main, I didn’t come to full rap standom until slightly later in life. I played around with being an indie kid for a long time, mainly because I wanted to wear blazers [...]

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Aaron in action, dramatically adjusting the position of his computer screen
In the interests of a fair trial it’s always a pleasure to give label head honchos the right to reply when obsolete rappers fire shots clouded by twenty years of cocaine abuse and over eating. Here’s Aaron’s eloquent response to Funk Wiz courtesy of Unkut. [...]

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O.G. hip-hop Bambatty man has joined forces with fruitiest of fashionistas Marc Jacobs to produce a ‘Death Mix’ USB hub, an homage to Bam’s classic high- school musical on Winley Records. If you don’t believe us peep it. We called the numbers on his card for a quote on his foray into haute couture and [...]

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Cube doing an impression of a Japanese dude (that’s bloody racist Ice Cube)
[Ice Cube]
Break ‘em off somethin
[inhales] Shit..
[exhales] Yo..
Yo.. uhh..
[Verse One]
Just wakin up in the mornin gotta thank God
I don’t know but today seems kinda odd
No barkin from the dog, no smog
And momma cooked a breakfast with no hog (damn)
I got my grub on, but [...]

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Here at Fat Lace we look at Radric Davis esquire as less Gucci Mane, and more Uniqlo Mane: a cheap solution for basics, but with an awful lot of trawling through ill-fitting tat required to arrive at the good stuff. Songs like ‘That’s All’, ‘15 Minutes Past The Diamond’, ‘I Move Chickens’, ‘Hurry’, ‘Murder Was [...]

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Didn’t they ever fucking read Fat Lace Issue 3? (Click image to enlarge)

You know that sense of minor dread you get when it’s time to hand in your answer sheet in a pub quiz and realise that, despite the fact your table was able to remember to remember what the first #1 single of the [...]

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Sorry, we couldn’t resist.

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Once upon a time, Saturday mornings used to be a special time at Casa Depth a time for savouring the morning’s hangover and, provided it was gone 10.30am, hitting the wine cooler and getting to work on the next one. Lie around moaning, read the morning papers, listen to Radio 5 Live’s peerless sports coverage, [...]

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