Dive into the gritty and raw world of hardcore hip-hop with DJ Muggs' "Medallo," a powerful collaboration with Crimeapple. Released on July 26, 2019, under Soul Assassins Records, this album is a testament to the enduring appeal of boom bap and underground hip-hop. With a runtime of just under 40 minutes, "Medallo" packs a punch, featuring 14 tracks that showcase DJ Muggs' signature production style and Crimeapple's lyrical prowess.
The album kicks off with "Medallo Intro," setting the tone for the intense journey ahead. Tracks like "Tiburones" and "Camisas" highlight the album's gritty boom bap beats, with Crimeapple's lyrics adding depth and authenticity. Each song is produced entirely by DJ Muggs, ensuring a consistent and cohesive sound throughout. The album's standout tracks, such as "Prescription" and "Villa Hermosa," demonstrate the duo's ability to blend raw energy with intricate storytelling.
"Medallo" is not just another hip-hop album; it's a celebration of the genre's roots, delivered with a modern twist. Fans of hardcore and underground hip-hop will find plenty to love in this collaboration, from the hard-hitting beats to the thought-provoking lyrics. Whether you're a longtime fan of DJ Muggs or new to his work, "Medallo" offers a compelling listen that showcases the best of what hip-hop has to offer.