The art of living soulbook is an exclusive platform for conscious living for youth, environmentalists and artists. Ab soul s song the book of soul is without a doubt one of his most well known and most acclaimed songs, dealing primarily with the sudden death of his longtime girlfriend, alori joh. If you enjoy the content, please like the video and dont forget to. Absoul ab soul illuminate lyrics ab soul illuminate. Herbert anthony stevens iv born february 23, 1987, better known by his stage name absoul. From drake to beach house to deafheaven to sophie to grimes to cloud nothings to, yes, kanyeour picks for the best songs of the halfdecade. Absouls book of soulabsoul lyrics music video in high definition. Ab soul may be available for your club shows, private party, festivals or other events. Watch the video for the book of soul from absouls control system for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. The record serves as the followup to his previous studio effort, these days. Just addedcheck out rapper shit, the latest from absoul which features a guest appearance from kendrick lamar on the. His 2016 album called do what thou wilt is nothing short of an homage to aleister crowley. And these tracks are some of ab soul s best tracks. Soul riders is an amazing epic fantasy for middlegraders that focuses on female friendships, sisterhood, horses, adventure, and magic.
Man at 25, i lost my world and i got the world at the same time, absoul said, hours before stepping on stage at. Absoul had to address alori johs death on the book of soul. The discography of ab soul, an american hip hop recording artist, consists of four studio albums, two mixtapes, seventeen singles including ten as a featured artist and 30 music videos. The project includes appearance sfrom javonte, jay rock. There is a song called sopa on control system, named for the stop online piracy act. If you click the link itll show you its actually called the very best of ab soul. Absoul double standards absoul double standards absoul double standards. Watch the video for the book of soul from ab soul s control system for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Diddy advises absoul to get terrifying eye surgery. Stream absoul the book of soul by shabazz the magnificent from desktop or your mobile device. Aug 15, 2012 ab soul 47 bars prod by alchemist capital steez tribute duration. The second confirmed song from ab soul s new mixtape being released on 5.
Ab soul s first fulllength project was a mixtape titled longterm. The book of soul by absoul samples, covers and remixes. Check out lost in vegass thoughts on ab souls the book of soul. Your momma told me read the book of job they shoulda called it the book of soul i came into this hur. The tde rhymers a mc whose dna makes him perfect for whats. Control system was released exclusively through itunes on may 11, 2012, under top dawg entertainment. Saucy your momma told me, read the book of job they shouldve called it the book of soul i came into this hurtful.
On may 1, 2012, absoul released another music video, for a new song titled empathy, the song features vocals from stevens late. Your momma told me read the book of job they shoulda called it the book of soul i came into this hurtful earth in perfect health caugh. Ab soul s latest, longdelayed album calls back to the glory days of the black hippy collectives impressive 2012 run, with the sprawling runtime, resonant repeated catchphrases, and. Ab soul is a rapper that was a part of early2010s influx of new artists with the likes of kendrick lamar and jay electronica. Herbert anthony stevens iv born february 23, 1987, better known by his stage name ab soul, is an american hip hop recording artist from carson, california, signed to top dawg. Verse 1 your momma told me read the book of job they shoulda calle. Aug 08, 2012 absoul takes us on a journey through his 25year life in fiveyear intervals. Most particularly because i wrote an entire book on this exact subject of mixing rap with occult practices. Ab soul spends so much time mixing pagan and christian texts on do what thou wilt. The first two lines of the song, your momma told me read the book of job. Absouls control system isnt by any means a light listen, but one of the most moving songs on the album is the book of soul, which addresses his struggle with stevensjohnson syndrome.
Listen to the book of soul, a song by absoul on tidal. Ab soul s new video for huey knew is everything as dark and ominous as youd expect it to be and thats the point. They are on the rise and this is ab soul s great contribution to that movement. Of course tracks like book of soul arent in here but like i said, i didnt want to put all of his best tracks in the first part, whereas i can now put book of soul as the first track to part 2. Your momma told me read the book of job they shoulda called it the book of soul i came into this hurtful earth in perfect health caught stevensjohnson syndrome when i was ten years old internal and external fever, 80%. The book of soul by ab soul sampled bobby mcferrins moondance. Jorvik calling ebook written by helena dahlgren, star stable entertainment ab. Ra conjures a hallucinatory atmosphere with flaming apples and roses, foggy mirrors. On may 1, 2012, absoul released another music video for a song titled. The book of soul was of the last tracks that he recorded on the project. It was released on december 9, 2016, by top dawg entertainment. Absoul music listen free on jango pictures, videos.
Ab soul includes a pointed lyric about trayvon martin in. The book of soul by ab soul discover this songs samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. Herbert anthony stevens iv born february 23, 1987, better known by his stage name absoul, is an american hip hop recording artist from carson, california, signed to top dawg entertainment and. Absoul takes us on a journey through his 25year life in fiveyear intervals. Macs sophomore album is coming out later this year, and if you havent heard absoul s 2012 album control system, you owe it to yourself. The day before the albums release ab soul revealed the track listing and released snippets from the album. Provided to youtube by tunecore the book of soul ab soul control system. Keep your eyes out for these dudes in the next few years, theyre could be really major. Watch the video for the book of soul from ab soul s control system for free, and see the. Dec 07, 2016 absoul raps amid a swirl of psychedelic images in his blackandwhite d.
Book artists like ab soul, ab soul booking agent, contact ab soul email, ab soul manager, ab soul management for concerts, bookings, biography, pictures, videos. Ab soul s book of soul ab soul lyrics music video in high definition. Since bursting on the scene in 2009 as a member of tde, the carson, california, rapper has wowed audiences and critics with his layered songwriting and. Verse 1 your momma told me read the book of job they shoulda called it the book of soul i came into this hurtful earth in perfect health caught stevensjohnson syndrome when i was ten years old internal and external fever, 80%. Absoul says that diddy advises him to get a corneal transplant to correct his vision after suffering from stevensjohnson syndrome. Got the whole bidding war on video and can hear the conversation on the phone with jim irsay. Absoul booking, book absoul for live shows, events, club. Celebrate and interact with friends and family across a global network. Saucy your momma told me, read the book of job they shouldve called it the book of soul i came into this hurtful earth in perfect health caught stevensjohnson. Your momma told me read the book of job they shoulda called it the book of soul i came into this hurtful earth in perfect health. Jango is personalized internet radio that helps you find new music based on what you already like. Today, gq debuts his new video for evil genius, a sincere meditation on how to move forward after tragedy strikes. If you enjoy the content, please like the video and dont forget to subscribe for more unbiased reactions.
Absouls the book of soul sample of bobby mcferrins. Listen to both songs on whosampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. The album, as written on the back cover, is dedicated to the beautiful soul of loriana angel johnson aka alori joh. Control system is the second studio album by american rapper absoul. Absouls ab soul illuminate lyrics music video in high definition. Absoul book of soul lyrics book of soulabsoul lyrics music video. May 10, 2012 absoul the book of soul absoul the book of soul. Your momma told me read the book of job they shoulda called it the book of soul i came into this hurtful earth in perfect health caught s. The day before the albums release absoul revealed the track listing and released snippets from the album. Ab soul delivers a brand new mixtape long term vol.
Uh, it was all a dream, i swear it never happened i wrote like edgar allen, i was po like edgar all. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from absoul at the discogs marketplace. Absoul talks about his writing technique and black hippy. Herbert anthony stevens iv born february 23, 1987, better known by his stage name absoul, is an american hip hop recording artist from carson, california currently signed to top dawg entertainment and interscope records. Jun 26, 2014 ab soul s latest, longdelayed album calls back to the glory days of the black hippy collectives impressive 2012 run, with the sprawling runtime, resonant repeated catchphrases, and greytoned. Mar 24, 2020 this book was amazing i loved it it told me more about the beginning of the soul riding story i was already on in star stables online i literally could not put it down i cant wait till book two comes out so devasted it was a cliff hanger though i dont like cliff hangers. Absoul bohemian grove absoul bohemian grove absoul bohemian grove.
Your momma told me read the book of job they shoulda called it the book of soul i came into this hurtful earth in perfect health caught stevensjohnson syndrome when i was ten years old internal and external fever, 80% fatality rate at that time, aint that some shit severe pink eye, my eyes swollen shut. Diddy advises absoul to get terrifying eye surgery mtv. Meditate and feel calm, happy, energetic and active with the power of guided meditations. Herbert anthony stevens iv, better known by his stage name ab soul, is an american rapper from carson, california. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Ab soul rounds up his top dawg entertainment cohorts for a new mixtape effort. Later in the conversation, ab soul touches on his work with black hippy, and details the tragic passing of tdeaffiliate, alori joh, who he references in the book of soul. Absoul book of soul lyrics book of soulabsoul lyrics. Stevens cited the book the autobiography of malcolm x 1964 as being highly influential. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. The track was released on monday, march 28th, 2011. Ab soul, kendrick lamar, schoolboy q, jay rock, bj the chicago kid and the tde movement are the next chapter of hiphop music dominance.
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