Blog: The Panic Manual

Toronto - Everything is Borrowed is the fourth album from Mike Skinner aka The Streets . If you are unfamiliar with them, The Streets are a rap unit out of Birmingham, England. Their lyric contents have far more range then the usual "lets party/dance/fuck/look how rich we are" topics that the American Hip Hop scene is plagued with. A Streets song is something unto itself - Skinners lyrics and delivery are completely unique and there is never mistaking a Streets song from something else (maybe its the English accent). The slow driven ballady-rap songs have depth to them that [...]

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