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in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 I got kicked out of bare schools. [...] Bare people were getting pregnant around me in the manor, getme? Bare girls were getting breeded up. [...] There’s just so many talented people but road gets a hold of them, bare people I know could have made it. [...] One little thing gets out, gets changed, changed, by the time it goes from two people to bare people. [...] Oh yeah I’ve heard bare times that I’ve been shot. in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 seeing the same old cats, same old dealers, same old beef, same old shootings, that goes to your head get me? [...] By 2002 there was a lot of beef. A lot of people died. It was war. in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 Blotters is just a different word for shotters, innit. Drug dealers. ‘Bust a shot’ can mean to shoot someone, but generally these days it means drug dealing. in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 I know that man! I’m double protective now rudeboy! I swear to you. in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 Bare people were getting pregnant around me in the manor, getme? Bare girls were getting breeded up. in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 Crack’s bad. I’ve seen heroin fuck up lives: it’s the devil’s drug. To be honest I don’t know which one’s worse. Some people buy both, two brown, one white. in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 ‘Bust a shot’ can mean to shoot someone, but generally these days it means drug dealing. in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 As I’m going into my music life they’re going into my police life but at a time we were all doing the same thing. So, bwoy, what does that say? in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 There’s lot of people who front, who chat shit. in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 There’s lot of people who front, who chat shit. in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 Mac 10’s are getting quite common. People who are making g’s need Mac 10’s. Murder rates are going to go up bwoy. in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 There’s the game [drugs] – like the shotting game. in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 There’s the game [drugs] – like the shotting game. in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 Everyone’s got the tendency to do bad things, getme, but we’re doing it the legal way as well. [...] Everything has a positive and negative effect, getme? in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 But for facts and getting information, it’s [the Internet] heavy. in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 Robbers, jackers [...] people who decide they don’t want to shot, are good at taking things. in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 But isn’t there loads of US jiggy rap culture that’s really superficial? in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 Real shotters, proper drugs dealers who you can’t really see, go about ninja. in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 When they’re going to raves and it’s thugged-out, they’re watching it then it’s already drummed into them that this is what we do all our lives. Everything escalates, getme? in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 England feels crammed… there’s no space… like, rah, I want to get out, it’s fucked [...] We express what people can’t express, when they ain’t got no way, so they feel like ‘rah, someone relates’. in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 There’s just so many talented people but road gets a hold of them, bare people I know could have made it. [...] But road got us, road got all of us. We’d start doing anything, smoking, jacking pizzas from a pizza delivery man. [...] But at the same time they had to realise that I was from road. [...] I know things are different, definitely different: road wasn’t as grimey when we were younger. in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 I heard I got rushed at Caesars: I’ve never got rushed at a rave, ever. in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 Like I said before the shotters, who just shot cos they want to shot. [...] If you’re in an area where it doesn’t look like there’s a way out, didn’t do well at school, you’re shotting, whatever, seeing the same old cats, same old dealers, same old beef, same old shootings, that goes to your head getme? in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 Real shotters, proper drugs dealers who you can’t really see, go about ninja, and then a couple of idiot ones who are just doing it for the hype. All the real shotters I know don’t like what they have to do, they know have to pretend like it’s glamorous, but there’s the idiot ones who’re just there to be in the hype to say ‘yeah I’m a shotter’ and not really understand what it’s about, seeing some stuff they’re not ready for and they’re the ones who get moved to, getme? [...] Like I said before the shotters, who just shot cos they want to shot. in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 People start snaking each other out, people start setting each other up. It starts getting real. in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 Everything’s glamorised. America… the thug life, it looks glamorous. in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 I can talk my way out of things. I twanged – twanged means to try and persuade someone – my way out, make them think maybe they shouldn’t [have a kid], regardless of if they really want it. I, like, twisted their minds around. in Vice Mag. at Hyperdub.com 🌐 Crack’s bad. I’ve seen heroin fuck up lives: it’s the devil’s drug. To be honest I don’t know which one’s worse. Some people buy both, two brown, one white.