The Genesis Tapes – Volume 1: The Jungle Posse
The Genesis Tapes – Volume 1: The Jungle Posse starts minting today! Artwork by Skam2? Available now at: GenesisTapes.com
The Jungle Posse details the story of DJ Klark Gable and Tupac’s first trip to a professional studio and The Jungle, Marin City. 1989 generative NFTs hand drawn by Skam2?
A small subset of producers in hip-hop ever become household names, despite their collective contributions to music and culture. The Genesis Tapes exists to preserve the legacies of hip-hop producers by archiving their stories through NFTs.
Collectors of The Genesis Tapes can also access exclusive interviews and content shedding light on Tupac, his formative years on the West Coast, and insight into his evolution as a person and artist.
THE GENESIS TAPES VOLUME 1: “THE JUNGLE PO$$E”
Available no at: GenesisTapes.com
Volume 1 of The Genesis Tapes series turns the lens on Tupac’s first producer on the West Coast, and their short-lived rap group, “The Jungle Po$$e.”
“All in the Daze of a Criminal” was a reference track recorded by Tupac and Gable that brought each of them to a professional studio for the first time in 1989.
Volume 1 consists of 1,989 unique, generative characters hand-drawn by SKAM2?, a legendary hip-hop album cover illustrator and independent rap artist.
Each NFT depicts a character from the Jungle Po$$e encompassing assets that pay homage to the Bay Area and the early era of West Coast rap music.