Last we heard from Lushlife was the Cassette City tape in '09. He was playing rap classics on acoustic guitar and sampling Ariel Pink. Das Racist was earning critical kudos for a song that profoundly criticized American consumerism, while no one outside the publishing business took them seriously. It was a different time for indie rap when the only prior rapper of Indian descent to be heard was Punjabi MC over the Knight Rider beat. A time before "All Tan Everything".
Lushlife has...
Impose Magazine — Last we heard from Lushlife was the Cassette City tape in '09. He was playing rap classics on acoustic guitar and sampling Ariel Pink. Das Racist was earning critical... more info