He is best known for his mixtape "ILLustrious" (released in July of 2013) and his debut album "The Lotus And The Overdrive" (released in April of 2014). David Graft has garnered attention for his use of poetic devices (most notably imagery and symbolism) in his raps. He has also been noticed for his counter-intuitive (yet effective) approach to producing beats. He cites artists such as Nas, Jay-Z, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, J (Last.fm)