Name: Beats that defy boxes
Uploaded: 2012-05-25T15:00:32Z
Duration: 9 min 26 s
Description: Reggie Watts' beats defy boxes. Unplug your logic board and watch as he blends poetry and crosses musical genres in this larger-than-life performance.

Reggie Watts' beats defy boxes. Unplug your logic board and watch as he blends poetry and crosses musical genres in this larger-than-life performance.

Beats that defy boxes

Unpredictable beats, playful language shifts, and sudden changes in style shatter expectations and invite new ways of thinking. Through surreal humor and genre-bending music, even the idea of time and space is turned inside out. A song about sasquatches and science sits beside reflections on fear, memories, and the illusion of understanding. The performance reveals how embracing the unknown and the nonsensical can help people see everyday experience from a fresh perspective.