Damu The Fudgemunk presents a captivating journey through the realms of jazz rap, underground hip hop, and boom bap with his double album, "How It Should Sound, Foundations, Vol. 1 & 2." Released on May 25, 2018, under the 22nd Century Sound label, this album is a testament to Damu's unique blend of soulful samples and intricate beats. Spanning a total of 62 minutes, the album features 15 tracks, each offering a distinct flavor while maintaining a cohesive and engaging flow.
From the introductory "Another Introduction" to the reflective "Not So Young Anymore," Damu The Fudgemunk weaves a tapestry of sounds that are both nostalgic and fresh. Tracks like "Tea Thyme" and "Figment" showcase his knack for creating atmospheric, jazz-infused beats, while "Judgement Day" and "Boomerang Luck" bring a harder edge, staying true to the boom bap roots. The album also includes standout tracks like "Gone with the Sunset," a smooth and melodic piece that highlights Damu's production prowess, and "Movin' On," an uplifting track that encapsulates the essence of underground hip hop.
Damu The Fudgemunk's "How It Should Sound, Foundations, Vol. 1 & 2" is not just an album; it's an experience that showcases his versatility and deep understanding of the genre. Whether you're a longtime fan of underground hip hop or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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