Photography By: William Olguin
?OTHING, the EP from Tucson rapper Isaiah Toothtaker and Wavves’ former drummer Jacob Safari, was certainly something. With Nine Inch Nails serving as the musical backbone to Toothtaker’s lyrical tongue, ?OTHING has become one of the Machina Muerte co-founder’s best projects out of a list that spans more than seven EPs and mixtapes from the past two years alone. Through email correspondence, Toothtaker waxed poetic on the backstory to ?OTHING, his dream collaborations, the tattoo shop, Staring Without Caring, he owns in Tucson, and more. You can read the Q&A exchange over the next few pages.