The album became one of his most successful to date, rising into the Top Five on the Billboard independent, R&B, and rap charts. The Storm featured a typically diverse roster of guests, including Korns Jonathan Davis, Boyz II Men, Gary Clark, Jr., Logic, and his Strange signees Krizz and Scoob. but I think I made a mistake / By letting native energy in me now I’m misplaced / I lost something along the way. Techs 17th studio album arrived in late 2016. The most affecting song of all is “Last Sad Song:" “Only time can dictate if I’ll get straight / But I’m reachin’ for the light as of this date / I love K.O.D. But then, also, it made me do things to alleviate that sadness. The Hole I really need to get up out of this hole (man) Im really really sinking deep down in this hole And I need to get out of this shit Im serious I really wanna go into the light man I, I know you all love me to be sad and shit, but This gotta be my last sad song dude, I mean I gotta get out of this shit before I lose myself in it Dont you pity me no no just pray for me That this will. “Like I Died” is a rousing anthem, but underneath Tech’s seething energy is a portrait of a rapper who sacrifices his soul to bring music to his fans. The resulting The Storm features Tech N9ne delivering 20 stellar songs that fit into. “0on9nA” compares the life of a traveling rapper to the confusing, stressful existence of a spy, while “Pain Killer” takes a look at the emptiness performers feel long after the show has ended, and they find themselves alone and exhausted in a dark hotel room. While the music bears Tech’s distinctive stamp - equal parts passion, aggression, and eccentricity - the underlying theme here is the heavy toll that Tech has accepted for being a touring musician. these songs are divided into three sections, or moods: “Anger,” “Madness” and “The Hole,” the last of which is Tech’s term for suicidal depression. Throughout his career, Yates has sold over one million albums and has had his music featured in film. In 1999, Yates and Travis O'Guin founded the record label Strange Music. consists of five outtakes from Tech N9ne’s 2009 album K.O.D., but the EP isn’t just a pile of scraps - it actually functions as its own mini-album. Aaron Dontez Yates (born November 8, 1971), better known by his stage name Tech N9ne (pronounced 'Tech Nine'), is an American rapper from Kansas City, Missouri.
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