@spiderhamster so after def jux collapsed, el-p was looking for work and a dude at adult swim was like bro make some beats for us and we’ll pay you (long standing relationship thru def jux). so el-p was working on a project called run the jewels that was just going to be an ep of beats. so said dude was like ‘yo you need to do at least one song with killer mike.’ the beat project turned into a full ass group and here we are!