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Interview with Hip Hop DJ, MC and Producer, BUCK 65


ILM: Your sound seems to be more about real poetry than other hip hop records, do you have any famous poets who inspire you in particular? Do you write poetry as well as songs, or do your poems ultimately become your rhymes?

Buck 65: Bukowski definitely inspires me. I read a lot. I don't listen to hip hop anymore. I don't think about poetry. I just try to write to best of my ability. I try to express myself as effectively as possible. When I write outside of music it's usually prose. I'm trying to write a novel…

ILM: Your new album, Square is out next week. Can you give us your own personal description of it, and describe a couple of your own personal favourite tracks?

Buck 65: Square is a step. It's subtly more old school than some of the previous work. It's pretty - I hope. It's quite personal. I think it's my best composed work to date. I really challenged myself on the "From Storm Clouds Come Angels…" piece. It has an unconventional time signature for hip hop. I like the song that tells the story of Stella…
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