
Drugs Are Good: Advocates this at every turn, especially psychedelics.His tend to stand out due to how strange and (more times than not) line-crossing they are, though. Double Entendre: This comes standard with being a battle rapper.Black Comedy Burst: Inverts this frequently.Much more prominent in his Battle Rapping appearances. Black Comedy: Being both a Horrorcore rapper and a former comedian, it only makes sense that he dips into this every so often.It's one of the only music videos he currently has. Binge Montage: His music video for "Ogopogo" features footage of him doing multiple different types of drugs while writing in his notebooks.Rumors have circulated that he's been battling since the '90s, and he has confirmed on his own that he used to battle at the now-legendary Wetlands venue. Battle Rapping: Has been dabbling in this alongside his music career for a long time, appearing on battle leagues (most notably iBattleTV) under the name Jak Tripper as recently as 2022 as of this writing.Ax-Crazy: Par for the course when it comes to his characters and songwriting, given his particular brand of music.you know, take some note books, a recorder and a radio and shit and go in the woods on a pilgrimage or whatever, and just fucken.drop hits and write what ever comes out, should be a album or a idea for one." An old interview which surfaced on a forum more or less confirms that he likes (or at least liked, at the time Random Violence was being written) to isolate himself and then record while on acid. Artistic Stimulation: Is definitely amongst the number of musical artists who use drugs to give themselves a creative boost.

(For more info on the lyrical side of things, see Reference Overdosed below.) Sonically, his music frequently samples old movies, cartoons and other soundtracks as well as distorted folk records and numerous other extremely unlikely sources. Alternative Hip Hop: Even by horrorcore standards, his music gets a bit too strange to fall under standard labels half of the time, especially when he's producing his own beats.His song "Dry Land" is one of the only tracks to really touch upon any of this, and the lyrics to that song are nothing short of heartbreaking. He's alluded to a bad childhood and a history of hospital visits (of varying causes), and it's no secret that he spent several years as a homeless drifter.


Addiction Song: Every other song he's made has had some reference to doing hard drugs.Corsican Brothers (Jakprogresso & DJ Camo).In summer of 2014, after exchanging words, Jak met cartoonist Emily Youcis at Tromadance and lent his music for her upcoming Alfred Alfer movie.He is the founder and CEO of Blak Church Records and Fatal Dose Records.īandcamp Discography: note Non-exhaustive, as he is prolific to the point that he will most likely finish a new EP before you can finish reading this. Jak has collaborated with of number of fellow Horrorcore artists and other media producers. As standard with the horrorcore genre, his songs often deal with themes such as rape, murder, kidnapping, hardcore drugs, conspiracy, some occultism, and then a bit of egotism and his own unique dark poetry and bizarre metaphors. JakProgresso, also known widely as Jak Tripper, is a former comedian turned underground rap artist whose works are a prime example of the Horrorcore genre.
