Stevie Joe, a prominent figure in the hyphy scene and a member of the group Livewire, delivers a high-energy experience with his 2012 album "LoveWire." Signed to Town Thizzness and Thizz Nation, Stevie Joe brings his signature West Coast flavor to this 12-track project, which is a testament to the vibrant and energetic hyphy culture.
"LoveWire" kicks off with the remix of "Pussy 2nite," featuring Philthy Rich, J. Stalin, and Fleetwood Low, setting the tone for the album's rowdy and unapologetic vibe. Throughout the album, Stevie Joe collaborates with notable artists such as Lil Kev, 4rAx, Armani DePaul, Shady Nate, and more, creating a dynamic and engaging listening experience. Tracks like "Addict," "King Size," and "Livewire Shawty" showcase Stevie Joe's lyrical prowess and his ability to craft catchy, hard-hitting beats that are perfect for the club or the ride.
The album's standout tracks, such as "Make Her Say, Pt. 2" and "Secret Admirer," highlight Stevie Joe's versatility, blending raw, street-level narratives with infectious hooks. "LoveWire" is not just an album; it's a celebration of Stevie Joe's roots and his contribution to the hyphy genre. With a runtime of just over 43 minutes, this project is a quick but impactful journey through the streets of Oakland, offering a glimpse into the life and artistry of Stevie Joe.