Dive into the vibrant world of PENPALS with their latest jazz rap album, "FAUX PALS," released on September 17, 2021, under Filthy Animals Music. This compact yet dynamic collection of eight tracks clocks in at just under 25 minutes, offering a quick but impactful listening experience. "FAUX PALS" is a collaborative effort, expanding PENPALS' lineup to include Jamii Bass, adding a fresh layer to their signature sound.
The album kicks off with "Portals," setting the tone for a journey through tracks that blend clever pop culture references with PENPALS' signature style. From the energetic "Tough Mudder" to the quirky "Bootleg Beluga," each song showcases the duo's knack for creating catchy, thought-provoking beats. Standout tracks like "Abe Sapien" and "Master Plumbers" highlight their lyrical prowess and unique perspective, while "Necropolis" and "Goonies 3" add depth and variety to the mix.
"FAUX PALS" is not just an album; it's a testament to PENPALS' evolving artistry and their ability to push boundaries within the jazz rap genre. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to their music, this album promises a fresh and engaging listen. Don't miss out on this exciting chapter in PENPALS' discography.