{"id":39105,"date":"2018-08-08T10:29:13","date_gmt":"2018-08-08T09:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=39105"},"modified":"2018-08-13T10:07:54","modified_gmt":"2018-08-13T09:07:54","slug":"l-l-l-cold-blooded-official-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2018\/08\/l-l-l-cold-blooded-official-video\/","title":{"rendered":"L.L.L &#8211; &#8216;Cold Blooded&#8217; (Official Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Mention hip hop and you might automatically think an artist is from the US, or more recently the UK. But did you know there is a thriving hip hop and rap community in Ireland?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Low Life Luke is just one of a new wave of Irish hip hop artists, and he&#8217;s clearly proud of where he comes from. The video for &#8216;Cold Blooded&#8217;, directed, shot, and edited by Shane Doran, who also worked on Luke&#8217;s previous release, &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-sujcTDSVE0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rising<\/a>&#8216;, leaves those who are familiar with Ireland in no doubt as to where this artist is from.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There&#8217;s shots of the Dublin docklands (specifically outside the Bord Gais Energy Theatre at Grand Canal):<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"39216\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2018\/08\/l-l-l-cold-blooded-official-video\/lll1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/LLL1.png?fit=2585%2C1090&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2585,1090\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"LLL1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/LLL1.png?fit=640%2C270&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-39216\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/LLL1.png?resize=640%2C270&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"270\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8230;and also a magnificent view of the River Liffey looking towards the Convention Centre.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"39214\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2018\/08\/l-l-l-cold-blooded-official-video\/lll3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/LLL3.png?fit=2688%2C1112&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2688,1112\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"LLL3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/LLL3.png?fit=640%2C265&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-39214\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/LLL3.png?resize=640%2C265&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"265\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Luke even manages to get a mention of his hometown into the video as he visits the local petrol station:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"39213\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2018\/08\/l-l-l-cold-blooded-official-video\/lll4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/LLL4.png?fit=2524%2C1128&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2524,1128\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"LLL4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/LLL4.png?fit=640%2C286&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-39213\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/LLL4.png?resize=640%2C286&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"286\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Low Life Luke is part of a rising rap and hip hop movement in Ireland. There&#8217;s no pretension about him. &#8216;Cold Blooded&#8217; has an old skool hip hop sound which could place Luke in mid 90s USA, but he sings in his own accent, and his confidence, and the pride in where he&#8217;s from is evident.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Find out more about Low Life Luke (LLL) online on his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lowlifeluke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/low-life-luke\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SoundCloud<\/a> pages.<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_17637\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sFqWgDmOYFk?enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/essentiallypop.com&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"YouTube player\"  src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/sFqWgDmOYFk\/maxresdefault.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\"  \/><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Low Life Luke is just one of a new wave of Irish hip hop artists, and he&#8217;s clearly proud of where he comes from. The video for &#8216;Cold Blooded&#8217;, directed, shot, and edited by Shane Doran, who also worked on Luke&#8217;s previous release, &#8216;Rising&#8217;, leaves those who are familiar with Ireland in no doubt as to where this artist is from.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":39215,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[57,9,640],"tags":[7265,7052,251,1870,126,369,15947,15946,15945,77,370,666,78,304,81],"class_list":["post-39105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-artists","category-new-releases","category-videos","tag-cold-blooded","tag-county-kildare","tag-dublin","tag-hip-hop","tag-ireland","tag-irish","tag-l-l-l","tag-lll","tag-low-life-luke","tag-new-release","tag-new-single","tag-rap","tag-singer","tag-songwriter","tag-video"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yMhl-aaJ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":25165,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2016\/12\/new-single-is-no-low-from-hip-hop-group-solid-806-and-jdasupa\/","url_meta":{"origin":39105,"position":0},"title":"New Single Is No &#8216;Low&#8217; From Hip Hop Group Solid 806 and J&#8217;DaSupa","author":"Lisa Hafey","date":"22\/12\/2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Two hip hop artists from East London, Solid 806 & J'DaSupa, have combined forces to release the brand new single, 'Low'. 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