Gamblin' Man | Xpression's Story

🎙️ On this episode of the StraitJacket Podcast, Keta and Jeff sit down with Xpression the MC — a lyrical powerhouse with a story that’s just as raw as his rhymes. From the flashing lights of the casino to the dark spirals of bipolar disorder, Xpression opens up about living with a gambling addiction that nearly destroyed everything. His vulnerability, honesty, and insight take us deep into the mind of someone who’s battled chaos and still found a mic to hold onto.

But this isn’t just a story of struggle — it’s also about survival, healing, and the power of creative expression. Xpression talks about how music became both his outlet and lifeline, offering clarity when his mind felt like a war zone. Tune in as we explore the intersection of addiction, mental health, and artistry — because sometimes the realest bars come from the deepest pain.