Superman Returns: Q&A with Rapper Jar-El of PairoDiceFlow

The Portsmouth, Virginia duo of PairoDiceFlow (Jarelle “Jar-El” Lassiter & Kenny “Dolo” Wright) have been grinding on the music scene for the last four years. After releasing projects like #Digits and In Living Color with his partner, PDF’s Jar-El is now on the verge of dropping his own solo collection. The upcoming House of El mixtape will be Relle’s first chance to share his artistic perspective as an individual.

Like Superman’s father Jor-El (the character that partially serves as the inspiration for Lassiter’s moniker), Jar-El has a vision of the rap world’s pending fate, and he has hatched a plan to ensure true Hip Hop survives. Instead of sending an infant son to another planet to preserve the culture, the Spiritual Brothers representative transferred his meditations into music in order to remind listeners of the glorious age of Hip Hop.

In an interview with DZI: The Voice, Jar-El takes the time to discuss House of El, southern rap, and what he calls Hip…