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The Music and Mythmaking of Jay Electronica

Justin Charity and Micah Peters discuss Jay Electronica’s second album, ‘Act II: The Patents of Nobility (The Turn),’ compare it to his first album, and trace his arc
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Justin Charity and Micah Peters discuss Jay Electronica. They talk about the release of his second album, Act II: The Patents of Nobility (The Turn) (1:25); compare it to his previous album, A Written Testimony (21:38); and consider the rapper’s bewildering trajectory in the past decade (32:38).

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Justin Charity is a senior staff writer at The Ringer covering music and other pop culture. After years of living in D.C. and NYC, and a brief stint in Wisconsin, he’s now based in Cleveland, Ohio.

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