WHAT SHOULD BE THE FEAR: An album by Precious Gorgeous

A project in by Ralf Jean-Pierre
000days 
:
00hours 
:
00minutes 

Funding Unsuccessful

Album chronicles true story of an artist's fevered quest to outrun his fears on a 4000 mi bicycle tour performing one-man Shakespeare.
Backers: 83
Average Pledge Per Backer: $77

Funded: $6,420 of $20,000
Dates: Jun 22nd -> Jul 22nd (30 days)
Project By: Ralf Jean-Pierre
Tags:
Aw shucks, no tags yet. +Suggest

Suggest Tags

Begin typing to search or pick from a list. You can add multiple tags at the same time!
SubmitCancel
Saving your suggestions...
Suggestion Saved Successfully
Thank you for your help! The Kicktraq gnomes will get to work on your suggestions very soon.

Please keep in mind not all suggestions may be used, and repeated re-submissions may result in being rejected automatically (and we don't want that to happen).

If you have any questions, have a good idea for a tag, or a more in-depth suggestion - please feel free to let us know!

Ok
Hrm... something went wrong.
Hey, bad things happen to the best of us. Don't worry, the gnomes have been dispatched. Maybe try again in a little while.

Ok

$6,420

current pledge level
Last Updated: July 22 @ 10:30 -0400 GMT

32%

of goal
funding period ended

$0

trending toward
Trends are not projections. Read More >>

0%

of goal

(loading your very own snazzy kicktraq chart)

(loading your very own snazzy kicktraq chart)

(loading your very own snazzy kicktraq chart)

(loading your very own snazzy kicktraq chart)

(loading your very own snazzy kicktraq chart)

Now you can share!

Help your backers reach your daily goals and help others see how you're doing. It's easy, with Kicktraq Mini.

Here are a few quick snippits of code you can use to embed your personalized widget on your website, in your blog, and even on your favorite forum.

HTML for websites & blogs
Copy HTML

BBCode for forums
Copy BBCode

Reddit code for... well, Reddit
Copy Reddit Code

Special Note: Kickstarter recently disabled remote embedding for images on project pages, so embedding code doesn't work on project pages (yet) - just everywhere else.

You can read more about it here.
Latest News

Exclusive (Acapella version) of "Dragon Boy" from WHAT SHOULD BE THE FEAR

July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
With 36 hrs left I thought I'd release a song from the album we're fundraising to record. This song is called Dragon Boy. My collaborator Jolie, who directed my one-man Shakespeare scenes, told me once that traditionally Chinese parents hope their... (Read More)

My BuzzFeed article! 29 Rappers Cast In Great Shakespearean Roles!

July 18th - via: kickstarter.com
An article I put together for Buzzfeed to help promote my project, and also because a conversation with my buddy Nat Towsen helped me think of it, and I just thought it was an awesome idea. Let me know what you think!  29 Rappers Cast In Great... (Read More)

Sound Palette Playlist for WHAT SHOULD BE THE FEAR

July 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Many of you must still be completely mystified as to what exactly this record will sound like. Well trust me, I've put A LOT of thought into it. Here's a Spotify playlist of songs that come to mind when I think of the kind of melodies, rhythms,... (Read More)

Can Ralf Actually Rap?

July 17th - via: kickstarter.com
I suppose that at a certain point those of you donating or (or trying to convince others to donate) will wonder to yourselves, "Can Ralf actually rap?" Well, here's a little rap from a few years ago... I may finally post a piece from What Should Be... (Read More)

I appreciate you.

July 16th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Check out this awesome new "WHAT SHOULD BE THE FEAR" GIF by artist Branson Belshie!

July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Branson Belchie, the wonderful artist who will design a special limited edition t-shirt for donors in the $100 or above tier, created a special GIF for my project. It's be really awesome if you would share this GIF, here's how: Go... (Read More)

Don't keep us a secret! Let your network know about your wonderful support for the 1st hip-hop road album!

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Mistake made, revising.

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Donations are not tax deductible. I was misinformed and didn't do my homework. I am sorry for those of you who were counting on that. If you make a donation, the only reward you can count on is the gratification of your own good, altruistic heart,... (Read More)

Precious Gorgeous (Ralf) is workin round the clock!

June 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Shows, emails, social media...I just want to let my backers know, I'm working diligently, sending emails to blogs and news outlets around the clock to get the word out. I did a show recently to promote my Kickstarter, where I performed a few songs... (Read More)

If you have additional news that doesn't appear here, shoot us a link!