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billy woods
Billy woods is a boundary-pushing rapper who defies easy categorization, blending experimental, alternative, and underground hip-hop influences into a unique sonic landscape. Hailing from Washington, D.C., but deeply rooted in New York City's vibrant music scene, billy woods brings a global perspective to his craft, having spent much of his childhood in Africa and the West Indies. Known for his complex, literate rhymes and inventive flows, woods' music is a testament to his intellectual depth and lyrical prowess. As the founder of the influential record label Backwoodz Studioz and a member of the esteemed collective Armand Hammer, billy woods has carved out a distinctive niche in contemporary underground hip-hop. His albums, such as "GOLLIWOG" and collaborations like "Maps" with producer Kenny Segal, showcase his ability to craft intricate, thought-provoking narratives that resonate with fans of innovative and challenging music.
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Dive into the cryptic and unsettling world of billy woods with his eleventh studio album, "Church," released on September 30, 2022, under Backwoodz Studioz. Collaborating with producer Messiah Musik, billy woods delivers a dark memoir that explores themes of urban decay, love, memory, and faith. The album's 12 tracks, spanning just over 36 minutes, are a testament to billy woods' meticulous yet loose style, amplifying his capacity for complex and harrowing storytelling.
"Church" is billy woods' second album of 2022, following "Aethiopes," and showcases his signature cryptic and unsettling approach to hip-hop. The album's themes delve into the intricacies of urban life, love, and the rapper's relationship with women, all wrapped in his unique, bleak yet angelic style. From the haunting opener "Paraquat" to the introspective closer "Magdalene," billy woods takes you on a journey through his vivid and often disturbing world.
The album features a standout collaboration with ELUCID on the track "Fuchsia & Green," adding another layer of depth to the already rich tapestry of sounds. "Church" is not just an album; it's an experience that challenges listeners to engage with its complex themes and intricate lyricism. Whether you're a longtime fan of billy woods or a newcomer to his music, "Church" offers a compelling exploration of the human condition through the lens of experimental and underground hip-hop.
