The Randomness of Random

The internet was set abuzz by Random in 2007 when he created Mega Ran, an album where all the beats contained samples from the epic Capcom video game series Mega Man, which is still an all-time fave among legions of NES fans. Not one to be put into a box artistically, Random also has plenty of influences that aren’t of the 8-bit variety. This week I caught up with the emcee/producer/teacher to discuss some of those influences which include everything from the music he heard coming from a local crack house during his youth, to his current students.

Check out the full interview at RapReviews.com.