Dive into the gritty, raw world of underground hip hop with MichaelAngelo's latest project, "Escama," a collaborative effort with Crimeapple and Primo Profit. Released on February 14, 2025, under the labels Manteca Music and 30Below, this album is a compact yet powerful collection of eight tracks, clocking in at just over 21 minutes. Hailing from the East Coast, MichaelAngelo brings his signature boom bap sound to the forefront, creating a sonic landscape that pays homage to the golden era of hip hop.
"Escama" kicks off with "Negocios," setting the tone for the album's streetwise narrative. Tracks like "P.R.I.M.O" and "Escarole" showcase the lyrical prowess of Crimeapple and Primo Profit, while "Premium Quality" and "Rio Pance" (featuring RLX) highlight MichaelAngelo's production skills. The album closes with "Outrolude," leaving you craving more of this underground gem.
This album is a testament to the enduring appeal of East Coast hip hop, blending raw lyricism with hard-hitting beats. Whether you're a longtime fan of the genre or a newcomer looking to explore its roots, "Escama" offers a compelling journey through the streets and sounds of underground hip hop. Don't miss out on this explosive collaboration from MichaelAngelo, Crimeapple, and Primo Profit.
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