"He dusted the boombox and rattled it a few times. He flicked it on and it immediately started booming Fiasco's OSL over the tiny, desolate studio. 'Why can't them youngin rappers try to be a little more like this?', he asked hysterically, sounding genuinely appalled. 'This here', he pointed dramatically to the boombox's left speaker, 'is what good rap sound like, son! Now this...this quality', he cupped his hands as though he was holding the music in them, 'I want to hear that in your music when you plays it, you hear?'. I smiled, chuckling to myself and shook my head. 'You got it, Uncle B', I said, but it was much more, it was my vow to him, and I planned to keep it..."

- Stories of a String Tailor

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