DJ Muggs, the legendary producer known for his work with Cypress Hill, delivers a raw and unfiltered experience with his album "Rammellzee." Released on March 26, 2021, under Soul Assassins Records, this album is a testament to DJ Muggs' enduring influence in the hardcore and underground hip-hop scenes. Clocking in at just under 30 minutes, "Rammellzee" is a concise yet powerful journey through boom bap beats and gritty lyricism.
The album opens with an intro that sets the tone for the hard-hitting tracks to follow. Standout tracks like "Drivers Seat (Payin Homage CNN)" and "Wallabees & Gucci Loafers" showcase DJ Muggs' signature production style, blending nostalgic samples with modern beats. The collaboration with Daleon x Delgado on the track "Daleon x Delgado" adds a fresh dynamic to the album, highlighting DJ Muggs' ability to adapt and innovate.
"Rammellzee" is not just an album; it's a tribute to the culture and artistry that have shaped DJ Muggs' career. The title track, featuring the legendary Rammellzee, pays homage to the late hip-hop pioneer, adding a layer of depth and respect to the project. With tracks like "45 In My Pocket" and "Queens Get $$$," DJ Muggs delivers a no-nonsense approach to hip-hop, staying true to his roots while pushing the boundaries of the genre.
Fans of hardcore and underground hip-hop will appreciate the authenticity and raw energy that DJ Muggs brings to "Rammellzee." This album is a must-listen for anyone looking to experience the essence of boom bap and the enduring legacy of DJ Muggs.