And not to sound corny but, these other motherf*ckers was put together by management or later in life. It’s strictly because I respect them, and they respect me. I’m going to tell you the reason why it’s like that. Never beefing with each other.’ You get what I’m saying? Some other groups come in, argue, break up and everything. We’ve never heard any bullshit about y’all three. They’re like ‘Yo man, y’all are still together. Do you feel like you guys are the hardest working (and consistent) trio in the game right now?ĭefinitely 100%. Speaking of he LOX, Jadakiss’ album Top 5: Dead Or Alive has already dropped and Styles P continues to push out songsevery week. That’s where we come from, the LOX, from that gritty talk. Yea, or even “Trap Stories.” I also got the “Bang Bang” joint with me and Pusha-T - where I talk that street shit. It would have to be that “No Loses” with me and Fab. Of the rest of the tracks on Silverback Gorilla 2, which song hits home as the most personal to you? If you don’t want it, you don’t got to keep it but I laid it down.’ I was like ‘Hell yea I’m keeping that shit.’ Then he hit me the next day like ‘Yo I wrote a verse to it. Listen to this.’ He’ll record like ‘12 beats done tonight, 15 hooks done tonight.’ He’s really jotting that shit down and saying it into a little recorder, and does a thousand hooks for different songs and all that. While Swizzy is making a new track, he’ll be like ‘Listen to this beat. When you walk in there with Swizz - his energy is on 5000 - like at all times. Did that studio session bring back the LOX’s Ruff Ryder days? You recently dropped your collaboration with Swizz Beats. On the album, I even got some chick joints because I do make those kinds of records like “Good Love” and records for the girls. I know had a formula as far as my gritty records and my club bangers. Did you have an original direction for the sequel?īasically on beast mode, man. It seems like you just selected songs you recorded over time and put them all together. I had all of these songs with me and Fab, A.S.A.P., and all these joints just sitting and ready to go. I’ve been touring a lot me with Ghostface, and we’ve been everywhere. I mean I dropped all kinds of music in the streets and I did Wu-Block projects, but I just wanted to get back into it. I wanted to show my growth as far as all my lyrical skills and concepts and bring that back to the game. I wanted to bring that grittiness back to the streets for one. He was like ‘Yo Sheek, all the Soundcloud stuff you put out, drop like 10-15 more songs with it and let’s put something out and leave the fans wanting more.’ Now we’re at an age where we want to give them more than just the album.Īs far as the album goes, why did you feel the timing was right to work on Silverback Gorilla 2? But actually I ain’t going to lie, I got to give credit to my man Cash because I had no plans on that. That’s kinda the traditional formula to drop a mixtape before the album drops. Was the Gorillaween mixtape your way of venting before the new album dropped? VIBE: You’ve been on a role with your own music as of late. Sheek also lets us in on the real reason why his group’s place in hip-hop history is permanent. 4, read Sheek’s convo with about his upcoming album, getting back in the studio with Swizz Beatz, and the concept behind sequel to Silverback Gorilla. Sheek Louch Dubs Migos "The LOX Of The South"īefore his album hits retailers and iTunes on Dec.
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