DJ Muggs, the legendary producer known for his work with Cypress Hill and Soul Assassins, returns with his highly anticipated album "The Eternal Now." Set to drop on July 26, 2024, via 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 37 minutes, "The Eternal Now" is a concise yet powerful journey through the gritty, boom-bap sound that DJ Muggs has mastered over the years.
The album opens with "The Eternal Now," setting the tone for the raw, unfiltered energy that follows. Tracks like "Memory Lane" and "Staircase Stories" showcase DJ Muggs' ability to craft intricate beats that tell a story, while "Look What You Made Me Do" and "Fake Beef" bring a harder edge, highlighting his roots in hardcore hip-hop. Collaborations with artists like King Tubby and BIG S.A. add depth and variety to the album, ensuring that each track stands out.
"World Peace" and "Pan’s Labyrinth" offer a moment of reflection amidst the intensity, demonstrating DJ Muggs' versatility as a producer. The album closes with "Spooky," leaving the listener with a haunting reminder of the power of his sound.
"The Eternal Now" is not just another album from DJ Muggs; it's a celebration of his artistry and a bold statement in the world of hip-hop. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, this album is a must-experience for anyone who appreciates the raw, unfiltered sound of underground hip-hop.
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