{"id":220229,"date":"2025-12-16T11:15:35","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T10:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/?p=220229"},"modified":"2025-12-16T11:19:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T10:19:08","slug":"lower-life-forms-have-you-tried-the-a-hole-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/lower-life-forms-have-you-tried-the-a-hole-song\/","title":{"rendered":"Lower Life Forms &#8211; Have You Tried (The A-Hole Song)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/p-XL-t7EkOs?si=orhed4MDhbe-shYu\" width=\"100%\" height=\"500\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The pioneering Hip-Hop crew, <strong>Lower Life Forms<\/strong> released a new studio album namely, <em>A Journey Through the Anthropocene<\/em>. Here we have the lead single <em>Have You Tried (The A-Hole Song)<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>With their new album <strong>Mister Wise &amp; DJ Dialtone<\/strong> take listeners on a journey through time.<\/p>\n<p>The album begins on a Friday in the Fall of 1993, and with each track progresses through the duo\u2019s remarkable lives until reaching the final two songs which are set in present day.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wise<\/strong> interweaves stories and perspectives with confident humility while maintaining the crew\u2019s signature jazz fusion inspired sound that made their early work sought by Hip Hop history buffs and cultural enthusiasts. The stories are rich in detail, including documenting travels to New York on <em>Another Trip<\/em>, and the crew\u2019s foundation of their own studio and independent label with <em>The Expert Setting<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kurious &amp; MF DOOM<\/strong> join as features on <em>DOOM on the Beatbox<\/em> spotlighting their friendship and creative collaborations in the mid 90s.<\/p>\n<p>As the album moves towards modern times, <strong>Wise<\/strong> addresses wide ranging topics from the fragility of human civilization, aging and physical exhaustion.<\/p>\n<p>Cop <em>A Journey Through the Anthropocene<\/em> here &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lowerlifeforms.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.lowerlifeforms.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"220230\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/lower-life-forms-have-you-tried-the-a-hole-song\/screenshot-2025-12-07-at-23-45-11\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-07-at-23.45.11.webp?fit=1270%2C988&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1270,988\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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=\"Screenshot 2025-12-07 at 23.45.11\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-07-at-23.45.11.webp?fit=540%2C420&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-07-at-23.45.11.webp?fit=640%2C498&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-220230\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-07-at-23.45.11.webp?resize=540%2C420&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-07-at-23.45.11.webp?resize=540%2C420&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-07-at-23.45.11.webp?resize=1024%2C797&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-07-at-23.45.11.webp?resize=768%2C597&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-07-at-23.45.11.webp?w=1270&amp;ssl=1 1270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The pioneering Hip-Hop crew, Lower Life Forms released a new studio album namely, A Journey&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-220229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-audio"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pG6fW-Vi5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220229","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=220229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220229\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}