{"id":117346,"date":"2017-04-10T15:14:40","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T13:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=117346"},"modified":"2017-04-09T13:11:08","modified_gmt":"2017-04-09T11:11:08","slug":"the-making-of-das-efxs-dead-serious","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/the-making-of-das-efxs-dead-serious\/","title":{"rendered":"The Making of Das EFX’s Dead Serious"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Das EFX<\/strong> debuted on April 7, 1992 with their first LP, Dead Serious<\/em>. Skoob<\/strong> and Krazy Drayz<\/strong> dished out a new rap language. Their fast-paced and highly rhythmic wordplay was phonetically accentuated with the \u201ciggity\u201d. With boasts chock-full of references to classic cartoons and TV shows, vintage commercials and children\u2019s songs, the two were creating their own form of pop art. Dead Serious would not only be certified platinum, but would also change the sound of rap, influencing the rhyme styles of everyone from Common to Naughty By Nature. <\/p>\n

25 years after their classic debut Skoob<\/strong> and Krazy Drayz<\/strong> sit down with Mass Appeal<\/strong> to revisit how did it all start. Check out the whole interview via Mass Appeal<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Das EFX debuted on April 7, 1992 with their first LP, Dead Serious. Skoob and…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interviews"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t