"The Easy Truth" is a collaborative masterpiece between Detroit's Apollo Brown and Brooklyn's Skyzoo, released on Mello Music Group in 2016. This underground hip-hop gem spans 15 tracks and 52 minutes, delivering a rich tapestry of boom bap beats and lyrical prowess. Apollo Brown's signature production style shines through, blending soulful samples with hard-hitting drums, while Skyzoo's articulate and vivid storytelling brings each track to life. From the introspective "Soapbox" to the triumphant "Visionary Riches," the album explores themes of ambition, resilience, and the pursuit of success. Featured artists like Patty Crash add depth and variety to the project. Recorded and produced in Detroit, "The Easy Truth" is a testament to the enduring influence of hip-hop, offering a compelling narrative that resonates with both longtime fans and new listeners alike.
2016 Mello Music Group2016 Mello Music Group
Tracks
SoapboxApollo Brown, Skyzoo
One in the SameApollo Brown, Skyzoo, Patty Crash
Jordans & a Gold ChainApollo Brown, Skyzoo
A Couple DollarsApollo Brown, Skyzoo, Joell Ortiz
Basquiat on the DrawApollo Brown, Skyzoo, Westside Gunn, Conway the Machine
The VibesApollo Brown, Skyzoo
On the Stretch & Bob ShowApollo Brown, Skyzoo
Spoils to the VictorApollo Brown, Skyzoo
Visionary RichesApollo Brown, Skyzoo
They Parked a Bentley on the CornerApollo Brown, Skyzoo
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