Get a Grip EP

When London trio LV released its video for "Boomslang" in 2010, just about everyone was enamored with its MC, Okmalumkoolkat (a.k.a. Smiso Zwane). The South African rapper looked like he had just climbed out of an '80s-themed party hosted by M.I.A., complete with post-Cosby fashion choices (read: Dwayne Wayne glasses) and a penchant for neon fabrics. He has resurfaced on the Get a Grip EP, the latest release from LV, but his appearances on the record suggest that the iced-out and Day Glo-we...

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