It all starts with the tantalizing
title track with its heavy grooves
as Marcus raps about the pro-
cedure and being blessed to be
able to make this music and lis-
teners will be blessed by this 11
track CD that explores struggles
to salvation in catchy yet compel-
ling compositions. On “Sucka,”
the thoughtful “Think About It”
and the “snappy “63 Hog Drive”
Marcus proves that Robert is
not the only one who can play a
slick steel. “Momma Sang” fea-
tures Sylvia Randolph. a power
full singer who testifies that the
apple does not fall far from the
tree. “In My Heart” along with
the funky “She Came With Every-
thing” are also noteworthy as is
the edgy “Fast Cash” and the an-
grier “Mad At The World” – aren’t
we all. Transplant is a diverse,
divine celebration of being given
a second chance.
Like a confrontational narcissis-
tic nightmare, Projected comes
at you with equal parts sharp-
ness and subtlety – and in the
case of this supergroup with
Watch a video for “Transplant” by Marcus Randolph
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