{"id":502516,"date":"2022-10-20T21:43:19","date_gmt":"2022-10-20T18:43:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/song-you-need-pivot-gang-control-the-elements\/"},"modified":"2022-10-20T21:43:19","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T18:43:19","slug":"song-you-need-pivot-gang-control-the-elements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/song-you-need-pivot-gang-control-the-elements\/","title":{"rendered":"#Song You Need: PIVOT Gang control the elements"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2e47fd273b6\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" 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ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/song-you-need-pivot-gang-control-the-elements\/#%E2%80%9CSong_You_Need_PIVOT_Gang_control_the_elements%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Song You Need: PIVOT Gang control the elements&#8221;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/song-you-need-pivot-gang-control-the-elements\/#%E2%80%9CAang%E2%80%9D_is_a_lighthearted_posse_cut_from_the_Saba-led_Chicago_rap_crew\" >\u201cAang\u201d is a lighthearted posse cut from the Saba-led Chicago rap crew.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CSong_You_Need_PIVOT_Gang_control_the_elements%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Song You Need: PIVOT Gang control the elements&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"deck\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CAang%E2%80%9D_is_a_lighthearted_posse_cut_from_the_Saba-led_Chicago_rap_crew\"><\/span>\u201cAang\u201d is a lighthearted posse cut from the Saba-led Chicago rap crew.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"content_blocks\">\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-238623\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_760,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/Pivot_Gang_by_Michael_Salisbury_2_n7iwsp\/song-you-need-pivot-gang-aang.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/Pivot_Gang_by_Michael_Salisbury_2_n7iwsp\/song-you-need-pivot-gang-aang.jpg 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class=\"content_block paragraph text triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper center_align\">\n<p>            A year and two months after the death of their in-house producer Squeak at 26, and more than five years after founding member John Walt was <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dnainfo.com\/chicago\/20170209\/austin\/john-walt-stabbed-dinnerwithjohn-dead\/\">murdered at 24<\/a>, PIVOT Gang is back with a refreshingly lighthearted posse cut called \u201cAang.\u201d Technically, it\u2019s the Saba-led Chicago rap crew\u2019s first release as a full collective since their 2019 debut LP, <i>You Can\u2019t Sit With Us<\/i>, though they all <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>eared at different points on last year\u2019s <i>En Route<\/i>, a collaborative record from  Squeak and group member MFnMelo shared shortly after the producer\u2019s passing. The new song is produced by Saba with help from <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/daedaepivot\/?hl=en\">daedaePIVOT<\/a>, features a verse each from Joseph Chilliams, Saba, Melo, and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/frshwaters\/?hl=en\">Frsh Waters<\/a> (in that order), and includes additional vocals from Gaidaa and Maria Sanchez. <\/p>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div>\n<p>            As one might guess from its title, \u201cAang\u201d draws inspiration from the beloved, <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/anime-manga\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"6\" title=\"Anime || Manga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">anime<\/a>-influenced (but American-made) <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TV series<\/a> <i>Avatar: The Last Airbender<\/i>, which ran for three years starting in 2005 and left a massive imprint on those (myself included) who grew up during that period, despite the epic failure of the 2010, M. Night Shayamalan-directed, live-action feature based on the show. \u201cHoppin\u2019 out the water like Aang, wi\u2019 my gang,\u201d Chilliams starts off, setting the scene for a series of elemental puns.<\/p>\n<p>            Luckily, Pivot Gang don\u2019t linger too long on the fruitful but well-trod ground of anime bars. Instead, their return is an ultra-referential group effort that touches on Saddam Hussein, Duwayne Wade, Trinidad James, NSYNC, Cam Newton, Shaq, and Paul Bunyon before the final measure of Saba and daedae\u2019s beat plays out just past the three-minute mark. The song\u2019s buoyant vibe is a testament to the resilience of a crew of friends who have weathered terrible tragedy together.<\/p>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div>\n<p>            Watch the track\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/judeappleby\">Jude Appleby<\/a>-shot, daedae-edited official visualizer, which loops and reverses a clip of Squeak dancing joyfully in an empty room (he literally runs up the walls), below. And buy tickets to the fifth anniversary of John Walt Day \u2014 a November benefit 26 concert featuring all four rappers with proceeds going to mentorship and scholarship programs run by the John Walt Foundation \u2014 via the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnwaltfoundation.org\/\">organization\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-238628\" class=\"content_block paragraph video triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top: 56.25%;\">\n<p>    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pivot Gang - Aang (Official Visualizer)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CiQ5hUWcF24?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n \/\/trackYouTubeVideo('238628');\n<\/script><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content_block paragraph triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-238626\" class=\"content_block paragraph embed triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\">\n    <iframe style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/playlist\/0IWgt0h2ZxDNV4iVMQaELL?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"380\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-238627\" class=\"content_block paragraph embed triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\">\n    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/playlist.megaphone.fm?p=TFI7834680816&amp;light=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"482\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"author\">\n    <span><br \/>\n      By <span class=\"credit_name\">Raphael Helfand<\/span><br \/>\n  <\/span><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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