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J.R the Lyrical Architect

About Me

J.R the Lyrical Architect. is a gently honest storyteller who weaves narratives with rhyme, rhythm & humour. Talkings an Easy Game is the first printed collection of performance poetry pieces by J.R. Written in vivid, colloquial & sometimes raw language This collection, explores , chronicles and challenges key social themes of contemporary Britian. From retaliation to culture, from relationships to responsibility. J.Rs poetry resonates with contemporary flavour and social realism.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 28/04/2006
Band Website: coming soon
Band Members: J.R the Lyrical Architect - Lyricist
Influences: The Demon Boyz, London Posse, Blade, Slick Rick, Rakim, Papa Levi, Diana Reeves, Dead Prez, Kool G Rapp, Wildflower, The Streets, K-Solo, Biggie Smalls, Master Ace, Talib Kweli, India Irie, Big L, Styles, The Herbaliser, Keith Murray, Nas, G-Dep, Mad Skillz, Roots Manuva, Floetry, Blak Twang, Robert Nester Marley, Gil Scott Heron, Spearhead, the entire 80s funk era, Jesse West, Tupac, Sticky Fingers, Jay-Z, Redman, Canibus, KRS1, to name jus a few.
Sounds Like: Sounds like he comes from London - which he does, South-East to be precise. J.R's style is very conversational in it's flow, influenced by HipHop in his delievery.
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

I Learnt From Your Mistakes

R.I.P. P-o-p-s,It took me a while, but now I can confessThat I forgive u, 4 what u did & didn't doCause lets be truthfulNo ones really perfect Or even immune 2 taking the pissPops was an old school ga...
Posted by on Thu, 13 Jul 2006 06:20:00 GMT

Where Ya From

so whos this brotha? wheres he from? wats he on?well in response i could get all subliminal, incomprehensiblespiritual or nature filled,in my explanation to the questionbut i always thought that commu...
Posted by on Thu, 13 Jul 2006 06:07:00 GMT