Jehst

Jehst (born 1979), William G. Shields, is a British rapper. Within the UK hip-hop scene, he is known for his intelligent lyrics and original style.[1] He spent his early childhood in Crowborough in Sussex before moving to Huddersfield where he experienced the bleak realities of the post-industrial north, which have been such an influence on his lyrical style.

The Return of the Drifter EP (2002)

• I stand in the blistering heat as the epitome
  of the anti-hero
  Stitchin' up my injuries and flippin' imagery
  , mixing toxins 'til I'm lost in the synergy
  • High Plains Anthem

• I hibernate through the winter and wait for the summer madness
  Stout on my breath and a bad case of desert mouth.
  • 1979

• Son of the Devil, I turn wine into water
  • Alcoholic Author

Falling Down LP (2003)

• Believe me I bleed on the vinyl and CD
  • Liquor Soaked Sentiments

• Gazelle accelerate away from my Puma shoes, it's like Noah's Ark, embarking two by two
  • Manimals Featuring Usmaan & The Sundragon

• Selling eighths to an eighth of the population, giving them a proper education
  Teeth chatter when I walk past hearts of glass... shatter, I shape planets out of dark matter
  • Citizen Smif