Dive into the gritty and raw world of Southern hip hop with Young Bleed's "Preserved," a compelling album released on October 11, 2011, under Strange Music, Inc. This 15-track project spans a solid 75 minutes, offering a deep dive into the streets and the hustle that define Young Bleed's musical universe.
From the assertive opener "Stamp On It" to the reflective closer "Thank Ya'," Young Bleed delivers a powerful narrative that blends street wisdom with hard-hitting beats. Tracks like "Husle' Ball" and "M.O.E. (Money Over Everything)" showcase his lyrical prowess and unapologetic attitude, while "Hurt Nobody" and "Holla' At Uh' Dog" bring a more introspective and conversational tone. The album's standout moments, such as "City Uh' God" and "Uh' Gangsta's Gangsta," highlight Young Bleed's ability to paint vivid pictures of life in the urban jungle.
"Preserved" is a testament to Young Bleed's authenticity and his unique perspective on the world around him. The album's Southern hip hop roots are evident in every track, making it a must-listen for fans of the genre and those looking to explore the raw, unfiltered side of hip hop. With its compelling storytelling and hard-hitting production, "Preserved" is an album that demands attention and respect.