{"id":128876,"date":"2018-05-05T15:14:18","date_gmt":"2018-05-05T13:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=128876"},"modified":"2018-05-05T23:33:00","modified_gmt":"2018-05-05T21:33:00","slug":"video-gza-the-soul-rebels-npr-tiny-desk-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/video-gza-the-soul-rebels-npr-tiny-desk-concert\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: GZA &#038; The Soul Rebels \u2013 NPR Tiny Desk Concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/event\/embeddedVideo.php?storyId=607358481&#038;mediaId=607362976\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>For the last <strong>NPR<\/strong> <em>Tiny Desk Concert<\/em> <strong>GZA<\/strong> brings along <strong>The Soul Rebels<\/strong>, an eight-piece New Orleans brass ensemble. Once they step behind the desk they get right down to business, opening with the sparkling <em>Living In The World Today<\/em>, from <strong>GZA<\/strong>&#8216;s 1995 solo album <em>Liquid Swords<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>GZA<\/strong> continues his onslaught of poetic precision with another beauty from <em>Liquid Swords<\/em>, <em>Duel of the Iron Mic<\/em>. At one point he even channels his cousin, the late great <strong>Ol&#8217; Dirty Bastard<\/strong>, who provided the hook on the original version of the track.<\/p>\n<p>By the third and final song driven by unbridled passion and his command of the room, <strong>GZA<\/strong> is soaked in sweat as they brake into the title track of <em>Liquid Swords<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"128877\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/video-gza-the-soul-rebels-npr-tiny-desk-concert\/captura-de-pantalla-2018-05-02-a-las-23-30-01\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Captura-de-pantalla-2018-05-02-a-las-23.30.01.png?fit=565%2C306&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"565,306\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Captura de pantalla 2018-05-02 a las 23.30.01\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Captura-de-pantalla-2018-05-02-a-las-23.30.01.png?fit=540%2C292&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Captura-de-pantalla-2018-05-02-a-las-23.30.01.png?fit=565%2C306&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Captura-de-pantalla-2018-05-02-a-las-23.30.01.png?fit=640%2C292&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"292\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-128877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Captura-de-pantalla-2018-05-02-a-las-23.30.01.png?resize=540%2C292&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Captura-de-pantalla-2018-05-02-a-las-23.30.01.png?w=565&amp;ssl=1 565w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/ambrosiaforheads.com\/2018\/05\/gza-npr-tiny-desk-wu-tang-concert-video\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AFH<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the last NPR Tiny Desk Concert GZA brings along The Soul Rebels, an eight-piece&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"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_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-videos"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pG6fW-xwE","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128876\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}