Logic is consumed by his love for nostalgia and YSIV is his personal and myopic monument to a bygone era. Across 14 tracks, the Maryland rapper is obsessed with the idea of "boom-bap”—a phrase he uses ...

American rapper Logic was born the year Richard Linklater’s Slacker came out, and, at the age of four, was thus unlikely to catch Kevin Smith’s Clerks when Miramax first released it back in 1994.

Some people retire with a solid IRA. Some with detailed pension plans. Occasionally those who retire go into small side jobs, or find relaxing hobbies. Robert Bryson Hall II, better known as Logic — ...

Logic, the person, seems very nice. He is affable, charming, endearingly earnest, and just goofy enough that his obsession with Quentin Tarantino movies comes off quirky and not serial killer spooky.