Beyond Repair
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- Beyond Repair
- 歌手:Damaged Goods
- 語種:英语
- 時間:2008年01月
- 公司:Flying Brick
"The group- comprised of M.C. s Borg One (also a member of Sacramento favorites Who Cares), Chuck E. Cheese, and lings Cynic and Lacy J -pulls from a seemingly bottomless supply of personal experiences, touching on topics ranging from alcoholism (on Goodbye Sober Day) to relationships and infidelity (Check Yourself) and recounting stories of pub brawls (Bar Night) and confrontations with law enforcement (Badge On A Bitch). In one of the most personal tracks on
Beyond Repair, Cynic and Lacy J trade perspectives on the abusive and dysfunctional family environment they grew up in. While this may not be a particularly novel topic in itself, the two speak of turmoil and vulnerability and turn the story into a testament of strength and family loyalty, rather than turn it into an emo pity party.
Throughout the album's 17 tracks, Cynic, Borg and Chuck make frequent references to another topic near and dear to their hearts: graffiti. As longtime members of the nationally renowned graff crew TBK, the three have well over a decade of experiences to draw from.
Over Cynic's eerie, synth-laden soundscape of production,the members of Damaged Goods use fiercely energetic deliveries to give us a look into their lives, and to make listeners take a look at their own lives as well..."