Global Enlightenment Part 1 (2005)

The shapeshifting and enigmatic hip hop artist Kool Keith has managed to surprise shock and enrage fans and detractors alike with virtually every album he has released His many personas include Dr Octagon under which he released 1996s Dr Octagonecologyst a futuristic masterpiece that flouted traditional hip hop mores in favor of intriguingly disruptive warped rhymes He is also the Black Elvis Dr Doom Mr Gerbik and Rhythm X and is formerly of the Bronx group the Ultramagnetic MCs with whom he first established himself as a rapper that pushes the envelope and is not afraid to be critical of the system within which he operates This DVD release features multiple interviews with the artist as well as live concert footage Keith takes his audiences on a tour of Manhattan and the Bronx Keith also explains why he loves seltzer water