Smoke DZA, a seasoned veteran in the hip-hop scene, delivers his latest project "A Closed Mouth Don't Get Fed" on February 28, 2020, under the labels RFC Music Group and Cinematic Music Group. This 33-minute album is a testament to Smoke DZA's consistent and evolving artistry, featuring nine tracks that blend his signature style with fresh, innovative sounds.
The album opens with "Morse Code," a track featuring Westside Gunn, setting the tone for the raw and unfiltered journey that follows. From the introspective "Praying For My Soul" featuring Flipp Dinero to the hard-hitting "Brick On My Neck," Smoke DZA explores a range of themes and moods, showcasing his versatility and lyrical prowess. The title track, "A Closed Mouth Don't Get Fed," is a nod to JAY-Z's 1999 song "Anything," highlighting Smoke DZA's deep roots in hip-hop culture.
Throughout the album, Smoke DZA's unique perspective and sharp wit shine through, making it a compelling listen from start to finish. Tracks like "96 Knicks" and "Frankie Carbone" offer a glimpse into his life experiences, while "Fiscal Thoughts" provides a more introspective look at the financial aspects of the music industry. The album closes with "Get You Sum," leaving the listener with a memorable and impactful final impression.
"A Closed Mouth Don't Get Fed" is not just another album from Smoke DZA; it's a statement. It's a declaration of his status as the "underground lord of the rap (web)" and a celebration of his enduring influence in the hip-hop world. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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