This week we dive headfirst into OutKast’s brilliant second album, ‘ATLiens’, with one of our favourite MCs on the scene - Sa-Roc! 👽 As well as breaking down our love for the record, she also gives us great insight into here superb album, ‘The Sharecroppers Daughter’ 🔥

 

Show Notes

• Least hip hop thing in the last 24 hours? (02:30)
• Why Sa-Roc loves ‘ATLiens’ (03:10)
• Talking about love for ‘Wheelz of Steel’ and ‘13th Floor’ (10:56)
• Breaking down her album ‘The Sharecroppers Daughter’ (16:22)
• Working with Evidence (21:20)
• Why she had to speak on the stories of her family of sharecroppers (23:00)
• How her family reacted to her career in rap (27:10)
• Why it took a long time for Sa-Roc to feel she was good at rapping (30:00)
• What it’s like working with Black Thought (31:58)
• Working with Sol Messiah (35:50)
• If she could feature on any track on ATLiens...and her favourite bars reminding her of the TV show ‘Atlanta’ (47:30)
• Why ‘Elevators’ means a lot to Sa-Roc and buying the same gear as Andre 3000 (55:50)
• Last great piece of music she heard and her English accent (1:00:20)
  
  

Also, go check out all of Sa-Roc’s dope music right here: https://sa-roc.com/

 

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