I don't know if PQM started the little micro trend, but it's never been too uncommon or novel to set a piece of poetry to a solid 4/4 beat, and seemed like it especially took off during the mid/late hipster house oughts.
Off Ame's Fabric 42:
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I thought Gohan used the same male vocalist (maybe from the same movie/source) for his track, but I'm not sure. It definitely sounded like it, upon first hearing the track and then comparing it to the PQM track.