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Ab-Soul the "Black Lip Bastard," while at his first headline show in NYC, explains a few lyrics about Obama and DMT, the Interscope/Aftermath x TDE deal, and the album cover. He also speaks about the first time he went to TDE's studio, his favorite MC's, Alori Joh and much more.

0:20 - Ab-Soul's occupation is being The God MC

0:37 - Carson, CA compared to Los Angeles, CA

1:29 - Growing up at a record store + Bone Thugs-N-Harmony early influence

2:10 - Favorites growing up = Canibus, Eminem and Ras Kass

2:50 - Steven Johnson Syndrome

3:09 - TDE (Top Dawg Entertainment), being humbled by meeting Jay Rock & Kendrick Lamar

3:56 - Why wasn't Control System on Interscope/Aftermath?

4:55 - Control Systems in the world

5:30 - Decoding "Dear Barack Obama, I know you just a puppet but I'm giving you props" from Ab-Soul's "Terrorist Threats" track.

6:47 - Decoding "Genius idiot, best description of myself" from Ab-Soul's "Pineal Gland" track.

7:30 - DMT (Dimethyltryptamine)

8:49 - R.I.P. Alori Joh

9:57 - Explaining the 'Control System' album cover, which is the Kabbalah Tree of Life, and his tattoo.

11:01 - Soul spits 8 bars from "Nothing's Something"

Couldn't tell you how the world function but I'm heading to the function

Interviewed by Shane Gill
Shot by Shane Gill & Justin Fleischer for Duck Down Visuals

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