Hus KingPin's "Gunpowder" is a dynamic and diverse exploration of boom bap and underground hip hop, released on May 18, 2020, under the independent label WAVO3000. Clocking in at just over 34 minutes, this concise yet impactful album features 13 tracks, each produced by a different producer, showcasing a range of styles and sounds within the genre. Hus KingPin's lyrical prowess shines throughout, with themes ranging from introspection to action-packed narratives.
The album opens with "The Bucketlist," produced by Hanzo Bladez, setting the tone with its gritty beats and Hus KingPin's confident flow. Standout tracks like "Kill Bill" and "Platinum Gloves" highlight his versatility, while collaborations on tracks such as "Serial Numbers" and "A King's Muse" bring added depth and variety. The production is cohesive, with each beat complementing Hus KingPin's storytelling and technical skills.
"Gunpowder" is a testament to Hus KingPin's artistry and his ability to navigate the underground hip hop scene with authenticity and creativity. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album offers a compelling listen from start to finish.
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