What I really do is writes lyrics. Making beats is just something natural that comes out of listening to music and just producing something that 'rides' 4 me.
It's that constant cycle of rhyme refinement that has led me to concentrate on the flo, then the punchlines, and then back to the flo again. It's never-ending. Constantly in search of that perfect verse.
I spent 4 years at the University of California, Riverside and now I'm at the University of Michigan. I consider music something that passes the time, exercises and eases the mind. It lets people feel you on a different level than normal conversation. Lets artists express themselves in bits and pieces. Let you know where I'm from, what I'm about, how I talk, how I act, how I do...
"Plot & Scheme" by Gates is a Hip-Hop production available on SoundClick. The production choices feel intentional, giving the track a distinct character. A hip-hop track built for repeat listens — it reveals more with each play. SoundClick gives artists like Gates a platform to share original Hip-Hop music with listeners around the world.