immortal technique, jedi mind tricks, talib kweli, eminem (only his serious sh!t like stan, sing for the moment), kanye (before he went crazy, like through the wire, all falls down, diamonds from sierra leone), lupe fiasco, nas, 2pac, jadakiss,
I've been listening to stuff like this because I need to chill the **** out. I'm taking a break from intense music with lyrics because my brain is 150 miles per hour at the moment.