Preemo had similar comments about Lil Jon 'Uh Lil Jon ... yea he's not as Hip Hop as me but I respect him for being a fan of Gangstarr and knowing the history of Hip Hop"....
Why all the d$ck riding? I hate this political correct "HipHopcrisy "
Meh ... Kweli sounds like an hypocrite tho like "Oh I'm an intellectual emcee, my parents are professors but I give props to the ghettoer/dumber emcees because they admire me".
Preemo has never fallen off ... it's just that people expect a banger everytime he releases something. Also his style has been pretty much the same since "Moment of Truth", but it works.
Some of my favs from this era:
-Soulkast "Premiere Salve"
-Big Shug "The 3 Shugs"
-Blaq Poet "Rap...
@ DP : well you did switch from "actually a vocoder is very different from auto tune." to "Auto tune uses a Phase vocoder, it is a bit different from a traditional vocoder."
It seems you changed opinions ... anyways that's the way I see it.