Black Milk, the renowned producer and rapper, delivers a concise yet impactful experience with "Glitches in the Break," released on March 4, 2014, under the label Computer Ugly. This 24-minute journey into the realms of alternative and underground hip hop is a testament to Black Milk's versatility and creativity. Comprising nine tracks, the album is a quick but powerful dive into his unique sound, blending intricate beats with sharp lyricism.
The album kicks off with "There Are Glitches," setting the tone for the raw and unfiltered production that follows. Tracks like "Dirt Bells" and "Ruffin" showcase Black Milk's ability to craft beats that are both complex and catchy, while "Silence" offers a moment of reflection amidst the energetic flow. Collaborations with Fat Ray on "1 for Dam" and "Reagan," and Guilty Simpson on "G," add layers of depth and diversity to the project.
"Glitches in the Break" is not just an album; it's a snapshot of Black Milk's artistry, capturing his innovative approach to hip hop. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, this EP is a must-listen for anyone appreciating the underground and alternative hip hop scenes. The vinyl edition, released in May 2014, adds a collectible dimension to this already compelling release.