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Old 07-30-2013, 05:49 PM   #214 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Gavin B. View Post
I've really become obsessed with the London rapper Ghostpoet who uses elements of reggae, dubstep, jazz and trip hop. His new album Some Say I So I Say Light is my favorite release of 2013.



Did you notice any resemblance to Linton Kwesi Johnson in his vocals? I sure did.... I also noticed an eerie physical resemblance of Ghostpoet to LKJ in photos of him. (See below photos)


Ghostpoet


Linton Kwesi Johnson
The YT vid didn't work over here but navigated to a few tunes and me likey. Going to check him out for sure and yes LKJ is a definite influence.
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