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CN CHECK It 1.0 Soundtrack 11

Code Monkey - Live 2014

English version of the track we did with Conan for his travel show 'Conan O'Brien Must Go'.

E.D.A - Welcome To The Party (ft. Conan O'Brien)

The Aquabats! - The Shark Fighter!

Some lady joined a karaoke duet with me on smule.com and she got really mad at me for ruining the song. Juicy parts are at the beginning and at 2:20.

Lady gets mad at my shitty Karaoke

There are certain songs that, once heard, burrow into your brain and refuse to leave. Tay Zonday's "Chocolate Rain" is undeniably one of those songs. 
Released in 2007, this viral sensation continues to captivate listeners with its unique blend of soulful melodies, thought-provoking lyrics, and Zonday's unforgettable deep baritone voice.  

"Chocolate Rain" is a musical enigma, a song that feels both familiar and otherworldly. The simple piano chords and repetitive rhythm create a hypnotic backdrop for Zonday's powerful vocals. His voice, rich and resonant, draws you in from the first note. It's a voice that seems to carry the weight of the world, lending gravitas to the song's evocative lyrics.

While the exact meaning of "Chocolate Rain" is open to interpretation, there's no denying its emotional impact. The lyrics touch on themes of social injustice, biting hypocrisy, and the struggle for acceptance. Zonday's delivery is both earnest and melancholic, leaving a lasting impression on the listener. The song's chorus, with its haunting repetition of "history quickly crashing through your veins," speaks to a universal connection with the momentum of the past.  

Beyond its lyrical depth, "Chocolate Rain" is also a testament to the power of authenticity and self-expression. Zonday's homemade music video, with its simple visuals and heartfelt performance, resonated with millions around the world. Often received as comedic novelty, over time it endured as a trojan horse of substance. It's a reminder that even the most unpolished creations can touch hearts and spark conversations.

For new SoundCloud listeners, "Chocolate Rain" is an essential experience. It's a song that defies categorization, blending elements of pop, soul, and spoken word. Its timeless message and captivating melody will stay with you long after the last note fades. Whether you're drawn to its social commentary, its musicality, or simply its sheer originality, "Chocolate Rain" is a song that deserves a place in your playlist.

Stage Select Map - Parappa The Rapper 2 (Slowed/Reverb)

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