Chapter I · Live now
The Genuine Article
The Genuine Article is Slick Fontaine in thesis-statement mode: independent, uncut, and moving on his own paper.
Where to listen
SoundCloud
What it carries
identity · arrival · independence
Liner note
What is The Genuine Article about?
The Genuine Article is Slick Fontaine in thesis-statement mode: independent, uncut, and moving on his own paper.
It is the best first file for understanding who Slick is because it puts identity, arrival, and independence at the center before the catalog branches into cars, family, memory, and pressure.
Sound
Hip-hop & Rap, Neo-Soul, Funk Rap
Mood
smooth, authoritative, seductive
Best entry point
Start here when someone needs the cleanest introduction to the Slick Fontaine premise.
In the sequence
A chapter in the larger file.
The Genuine Article sits in the Slick Fontaine sequence as Chapter I. The title track and thesis statement.
Hear it on SoundCloud, then keep the needle moving through the related cuts.
Related cuts