Over some boom bap production, will.i.am, apl.de.ap, and Taboo deliver a powerful, and socially-conscious record that finds the trio tackling a variety of current issues, including the war on drugs and mass incarceration. “Street livin’, caught in a trap,” Will.i.am raps. “Guns or books, sell crack or rap / Be like kings or be like pawns / They called us coons, now they call us cons.”
Listen below.