Oaks has an in depth chat with the Verbal Renaissance Label artists Aasha Marie, Justin Martyr & Regenerit coming out of Chicago.
As well as covering individual tracks and their new joint Compilation album “Welcome To The VR” we delve into some deeper themes like; the approach to CHH music, unity amongst CHH creatives, sources of inspiration, gang culture in Chicago, the need to speak to the culture, women and the culture and a whole lot more.
Grab a cuppa and let’s get into it.
Here's the extended version, with the whole conversation and some extra tracks.
Playlist:
Rhymes N Roses 2.0 Cypher by Shakiah ft. Aasha Marie, A.I. The Anomaly & B Angelique
Nobody Greater by Aasha Marie ft. D. Lylez & Kristen Lowe
Don’t Lay It Down by Aasha Marie ft. Justin Martyr
Cold Streets by Justin Martyr ft. Thre
C.H.E.S.S. by Justin Martyr ft. Regenerit*
Struggle Til I Die by Regenerit
House of Representatives by Cross Movement*
Welcome To The VR by Verbal Renaissance ft. Justin Martyr, Aasha Marie, Regenerit & Rashawna
CHH Chicago’s God Did Cypher by CEL BLOK ft. King David tha Vessel, BRM, Regula, Kenneth Townsel, Thre, Aasha Marie, Arkutec, and Saint Dru*
Hands In The Air by Verbal Renaissance ft. Justin Martyr, Aasha Marie, Regenerit & Rashawna
* Tracks appear in the extended version of the episode
Links:
Rhymes N Roses 2.0 Cypher Video
WWYS Virtual Concert Pt. 2 Video