Crackhead Archives - RESPECT. | The Photo Journal of Hip-Hop Culture https://respect-mag.com/tag/crackhead/ The Photo Journal of Hip-Hop Culture Tue, 11 Sep 2012 19:11:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://i0.wp.com/respect-mag.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-logologo.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Crackhead Archives - RESPECT. | The Photo Journal of Hip-Hop Culture https://respect-mag.com/tag/crackhead/ 32 32 56491895 Video: Danny Brown – “Gypped by a Crackhead” https://respect-mag.com/2012/09/video-danny-brown-gypped-by-a-crackhead/ https://respect-mag.com/2012/09/video-danny-brown-gypped-by-a-crackhead/#respond Tue, 11 Sep 2012 19:11:19 +0000 http://respect-mag.com/?p=48159 Danny Brown’s critically acclaimed release XXX is an exuberant album, but it has some dark moments. Even when Brown was able to put a bizarre twist on situations like stealing copper from elementary schools and getting utterly wasted via PBR, […]

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Danny Brown’s critically acclaimed release XXX is an exuberant album, but it has some dark moments. Even when Brown was able to put a bizarre twist on situations like stealing copper from elementary schools and getting utterly wasted via PBR, the bleak reality of Detroit always loomed in the background. That dim background doesn’t disappear in this video. The cartoonish setup is entertaining, but at the end, it’s still pretty melancholy. It’s up for debate whether the animators at Pitchfork aimed to maintain that melancholy aura, but it’s there nonetheless.

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