{"id":43101,"date":"2019-04-19T03:31:26","date_gmt":"2019-04-19T10:31:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/?p=43101"},"modified":"2019-04-19T03:31:26","modified_gmt":"2019-04-19T10:31:26","slug":"pasadena-california-native-katori-walker-unleashes-new-ep-stubborn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/?p=43101","title":{"rendered":"Pasadena, California Native Katori Walker Unleashes New EP, Stubborn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/57066198_2131422510298159_2033714727447691264_n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/57066198_2131422510298159_2033714727447691264_n.jpg\" alt=\"57066198_2131422510298159_2033714727447691264_n\" width=\"550\" height=\"550\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-43102\" srcset=\"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/57066198_2131422510298159_2033714727447691264_n.jpg 960w, http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/57066198_2131422510298159_2033714727447691264_n-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/57066198_2131422510298159_2033714727447691264_n-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/57066198_2131422510298159_2033714727447691264_n-144x144.jpg 144w, http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/57066198_2131422510298159_2033714727447691264_n-900x900.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s never too late to share good music.<\/p>\n<p>Pasadena, California native <strong>Katori Walker<\/strong> unleashes his new EP, <em>Stubborn<\/em>. The EP brings listeners close to Walker as he paints portraits with his words. He shares his perspective on life, his experiences growing up in the Dena, and his trials and tribulations like losing his brother to gang-related gun violence. <em>Stubborn<\/em> holds 7 tracks that show Walker&#8217;s storytelling ability as well as his skill in structuring songs, having dope rhymes and switching up his cadence. Some of our favorite tracks our &#8220;Run,&#8221; &#8220;Sometimes,&#8221; &#8220;Hometown,&#8221; &#8220;Roll,&#8221; and &#8220;Anxiety.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Listen to <em>Stubborn<\/em> below, and cop the EP on <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/album\/stubborn\/1456323494\">iTunes<\/a>. Watch a few videos below as well and discover more of his music <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/katoriwalker\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed?uri=spotify%3Aalbum%3A4LrhWAsbvDuOtElqzcVdEv\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allow=\"encrypted-media\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/G8YtS8c9tXM\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RbCmASipwv0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ss-5VCcye58\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s never too late to share good music. Pasadena, California native Katori Walker unleashes his new EP, Stubborn. The EP brings listeners close to Walker as he paints portraits with his words. 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