{"id":16133,"date":"2010-08-18T13:30:48","date_gmt":"2010-08-18T11:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=16133"},"modified":"2010-08-18T13:30:48","modified_gmt":"2010-08-18T11:30:48","slug":"jay-electronica-interview-with-dj-semtex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/jay-electronica-interview-with-dj-semtex\/","title":{"rendered":"Jay Electronica interview with DJ Semtex"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"100%\" height=\"344\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=14225806&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=1&amp;color=f01400&amp;fullscreen=1&amp;autoplay=0&amp;loop=0\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.djsemtex.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\">DJ Semtex<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>While Kanye has got the Internets going nuts, Jay Electronica has been residing in London for the past few weeks, working relentlesly in the studio, putting the concluding touches to the highly anticipated debut album, &#8216;Act II&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Jay invited me down to the studio to hear some of the cuts of the album, and although I can&#8217;t talk on the specifics, from what I heard, I can say that it is everything you expect X 10.<\/p>\n<p>It is a masterpiece, diverse HipHop excellence.<br \/>\nThe guest features that he has pulled out of the bag for the collaborations are pretty much beyond your current comprehension, and the journey making this album is as inspiring as the music itself.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s done it, followed the code, cracked the safe, got the formula. 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