"Respect the Fly Shit" is a gritty and captivating journey into the world of underground hip hop, delivered by the one and only Meyhem Lauren. Released on November 22, 2016, under Mey Music, this album is a testament to the raw and unfiltered style that has made Meyhem Lauren a standout in the boom bap scene. Clocking in at just under 40 minutes, this album is a quick but powerful listen, packed with 14 tracks that showcase Meyhem Lauren's lyrical prowess and his knack for collaborating with some of the most respected names in the game.
The album kicks off with "Fingerless Driving Gloves," setting the tone for the gritty and hard-hitting beats that follow. Meyhem Lauren doesn't hold back, delivering bars that are as clever as they are brutal. Throughout the album, he teams up with a who's who of underground hip hop, including Action Bronson, A.G. Da Coroner, and Roc Marciano, among others. Each collaboration brings something unique to the table, but they all share a common thread: a love for the raw and unadulterated sound of boom bap.
From the street-smart narratives of "Drug Lords" to the laid-back vibes of "Peace Dad," "Respect the Fly Shit" is a diverse and dynamic album that showcases Meyhem Lauren's versatility as an artist. Whether he's spitting fire over a hard-hitting beat or delivering a more laid-back, introspective track, Meyhem Lauren proves time and time again that he is a force to be reckoned with in the world of underground hip hop. So, if you're a fan of boom bap and underground hip hop, this album is definitely worth your time.
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