What is that you try to add to the universe of West Coast Rap?
Evidence: I’m just showing that you don’t have to be like that and still get accepted. All the people that you’ve mentioned, they know who Dilated is. They might not know about me as an individual but they know about our group and they’re gonna know about me as an individual. But being comfortable with who you are, [it’s saying] this is Cali, too, and you can’t stop it. I was born and raised [in California] and there’s nothing you can say to that. I think all those people you named, appreciate us and us not trying to be them. There’s too many people trying to get in line and sound like them because they feel they can get love on the West. When Dilated does our thing and we sell out a House of Blues or get love on the radio with our own sound it shoes the diversity of the state. That’s something that needs to be reflected and that ties into the whole concept of my album. “Nowadays, LP’s [are like] a rough album with a real commercial single, then you got the one love song for this and y