LNDN DRGS serves up a potent dose of West Coast nostalgia with "Burnout 4," a concise yet impactful G-Funk album that clocks in at just 25 minutes. Released on December 11, 2020, under GDF Records and EMPIRE, this project is a love letter to the golden era of hip-hop, packed with smooth beats and hard-hitting rhymes.
The album kicks off with "Rokk Dreams," featuring Smoke DZA and Wacko, setting the tone for the laid-back yet gritty vibe that follows. Throughout the project, LNDN DRGS collaborates with a diverse roster of artists, including Larry June, Serv-On, ElCamino, Michael Christmas, Chuck Inglish, Stalley, and Boldy James, each bringing their unique flavor to the table.
From the party-ready anthem "Gangsta Party" to the introspective "Frank White" and the reflective closer "Legend Of Zelda," "Burnout 4" showcases LNDN DRGS's versatility and depth as an artist. The album's production is a masterclass in G-Funk, with dusty drum breaks, lush synths, and smooth basslines that will have you feeling the California sun even on the coldest days.
Whether you're a longtime fan of LNDN DRGS or a newcomer to their sound, "Burnout 4" is a project that demands your attention. It's a testament to the enduring power of G-Funk and a reminder that sometimes, less is more. So, crank up the volume, lean back, and let LNDN DRGS take you on a journey through the streets of Los Angeles, one smooth beat at a time.
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