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White dad swag Das Racist (Ft. El-P) – Shut Up, Man

Wearing beer logos on your hat is a traditionally white trash thing to do, particularly for dads who have nothing else to celebrate but their alcoholic beverage of choice.

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Not a routine friend in a pinch Aesop Rock – Coffee

The rich will not come to your aid when you’re in trouble or “a pinch”, the way a friend would regularly.

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Dizzy with a nausea chaser, motor sensory eraser Aesop Rock – One Of Four (Thank You)

He starts feeling the physical effects of his breakdown: dizziness, nausea, unable to use his motor functions properly.

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For ciggaretes and soda Aesop Rock – One Of Four (Thank You)

His main items of purchase

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I kept it on the hush, but nearly tumbling
To the cold hard concrete on near bodega trips Aesop Rock – One Of Four (Thank You)

He tried to keep it on the down low, but could barely make it to the nearby store and back.

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So you purchased a paternal unit, class A type 1
A new addition to your living room space, watch it go
Under warranty for at least 90 days, so have fun
If in that time frame there's a problem, please let us know El-P – Stepfather Factory

Somebody has purchased one of the newest models of the product.

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Guaranteed to revolutionize
Perfectly realistic and even somewhat institutionally respected
Robotic relative El-P – Stepfather Factory

The guarantee and realism don’t mean much when no one else in the field respects the product.

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Let me start by saying we've grafted only the finest of
Inserted the most high tech, state of the art, with brain charted for authentic
True to human emotion and trained to be domestic El-P – Stepfather Factory

Salesman hawking his product, trying to make it seem ultra-modern and very efficient.

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Well I can honestly say that this invention is El-P – Stepfather Factory

El cuts himself off here, simulating how sales pitches tend to be followed in a structured, systematic order. Emphasizes the emotional vacancy of technology and those who market it.

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We grew with the concept El-P – Stepfather Factory

The idea has been in development for a while now.

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"A weirdo but I'm real though" (A$AP Rocky – Trilla) | pending

It’s a reference to the Hunter S. Thompson quote: “Too weird to live, too rare to die.”

"Yo, birds of the same flock together / Congested on a maj..." (Cannibal Ox – Scream Phoenix) | accepted

In addition, Vast stopping himself reinforces the idea of evolution heavily present in the song. Much like pigeons who evolve into phoenixes, he stops doing the same thing, changes things up, and in doing so is able to progress.

"Is Monty Python" (Mr. Muthafuckin eXquire – The Last Huzzah (Remix)) | rejected

In other words, the song and video for Michael Jackson are meant to be irreverent and jokey.

"Chick bit my head off" (El-P – Dr. Hell No And The Praying Mantus) | accepted

Also a reference to fellatio. She’s a biter…