![]() ![]() We’re able to articulate things that we’ve learned and put it into music. Khujo: Music is one of those things that you need in your survival kit. Q: Why did naming the album “Survival Kit” feel like the right thing, right now? Goodie Mob's 2020 album, "Survival Kit," features Andre 3000, Big Boi, Chuck D and others. We didn’t know there would be an actual virus that would cause it, but we put it into the universe. The actual lyrics, we were talking about there would be a time when the government would lock everything down. ![]() When the pandemic hit, people started saying, “They talked about this 25 years ago” (in the song “Cell Therapy”), so our relevancy grew even bigger and people were finding Goodie Mob. As soon as pandemic hit we started having conversations with Organized Noize and they said since we’re sitting around, let’s work let’s put what we’re having phone conversations about in songs. We went in and started and then (Andre 3000) got a new movie rolling so we weren’t able to do it. We thought, instead of being Goodie Mob or Outkast, let’s put it all together. What prodded you to do this album?īig Gipp: We were about to do a Dungeon Family album that would consist of all of us since we had just come off the (2019 anniversary) tour. Q: This is your first album in seven years and “Frontline” and “4 My People” are incredibly resonant right now. Recently, Big Gipp and Khujo checked in to chat toward the end of the call, Green popped in between other interviews to drop some of his specialized wisdom. 13, the group released “Survival Kit,” a musically fluid, lyrically gut-punching collection of 16 tracks (including interludes from Atlanta spoken word artist, Big Rube). ![]()
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