Feb 2009 27
AKS Feat Lilly Allen – "The Fear" [VIDEO]
Posted In New Music,Video by Speeakz
The only time you’ll see Lilly Allen on PinBoard is when she does something stupid (like this), or when something like this happens. South East London based AKS jumps on Allen’s “The Fear” and turns it into something I can fu*k with…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z44bLJb_o1A]
Aiight, so now has a new found respect for this track haha! (Ok, I can’t lie, the the original ain’t actually that bad but…) AKS kills it! Definitely feelin’ this version and what he adds to it. And until AKS attacks her entire album, I still refuse to check for it. In anycase, he will be dropping a mixtape soon and course, you can find that right here when it does.
Peace, Love & AKS
Speeakz
Shouts to Marsha for the education!
[...] Personally for me, what stands out about AKS and A Miracle in the Making is that he has found (a munch needed) balance between ‘being real’ and ‘being boring’. SO many Channel U rappers are ’spitting’ words of realism and injustice that quite frankly, is a tad depressing. AKS avoids this by surrounding his reality with clever lyricism, a positive attitude and an ability to make what he’s saying relate to your life. Moreover from this, his choice of samples is yet another indicator that this guy isn’t a one trick pony, but that he understands musicality and is confident enough to take on any tune, any beat, any sample. (Only a brave man takes on a Lily Allen track!). [...]