Locke is a rapper from the glorious state of Washington.
...and the peanut gallery says...
the Inlander /// 2007
"Locke's earnest, white-guy, hip-hop is fundamentally solid, playfully humorous, and prayerfully positive. It's loop-and-sample thinking man's rap, and he delivers it live via energetic Muay Thai-style up-rocking."
the Portland Mercury /// 2003
"Locke is a WA-based hiphop artist whose moniker apparently comes from political theorist John Locke, so you can bet he's digging on some underground. However, he doesn't recycle the same tired ideas; his production is certainly laidback and stoic in that underground fashion, but his beats could almost stand on their own as whole songs, his melodies are really strong and there's a certain adventurous, interpretive element within his electronics that usually gets hiphop artists tagged as experimental. Lyrically, the man is personal and contemplative..."
hey, i've been pretty good. having another baby and busy with the one i already have. thanks for asking. you? i heard you're back in spokane. i hope the music scene is going good for you. i'll say hi next time. until then...
hey. did i pass you at huckleberries the other day? if that was in fact you, sorry i didn't say hi. so..."hi." oh, incase you don't remember me, i'm dax little sister.
I was driving my ridiculously long commute this morning, listening to Gas Money, which inspired my dance party and self- high five-ing (some may refer to this as clapping, but they're wrong). Every other driver on the road probably thought I was high.