Exclusive: The Inglewood emcee also reflects on "LA Riot" and describes why he prefers being a solo artist.
Thurz is loving life as a solo artist. Formerly one-half of U-N-I, the Inglewood, Los Angeles emcee formerly known as Thurzday dropped his first critical darling, L.A. Riot
in 2011 - using the spirit of the 1991 Rodney King beating as
inspiration to comment on the ills of his generation. It was a dope
depiction, and this time he did it for dolo. With 2013 on the horizon,
Thurz is now finalizing his second solo full-length, Blood On The Canvas. In this interview with HipHopDX in Atlanta’s Criminal Records during A3C 2012, Thurz reflects on L.A. Riot and it’s critical reception. He also shares the meaning behind Blood On The Canvas, how it might include Elzhi, Los Angeles Hip Hop, and why he prefers life as a solo artist.