Dive into the raw and unfiltered world of underground hip hop with "Thousand Yard Stare," the collaborative effort between Harlem-based rapper UFO Fev and Oxnard's own Body Bag Ben. Released on March 25, 2025, via Body Bag Productions, this 10-track album is a testament to the power of boom bap and hardcore hip hop, delivered in a tight, 37-minute package.
"Thousand Yard Stare" is a sonic journey through the gritty streets, featuring haunting beats and hard-hitting lyrics that blend seamlessly. Body Bag Ben's production prowess shines throughout, providing the perfect backdrop for UFO Fev's incisive rhymes. From the opening track "Savignon Blanc" to the dedicated "Dedicated to Nani Nu," each song is a standalone masterclass in underground hip hop.
The album features a standout collaboration on "Stay Healthy," where Red Inf joins the duo, adding another layer of depth to the project. With tracks like "2 Big 2 Fail" and "4 Letter Words," Body Bag Ben and UFO Fev tackle themes of resilience, street wisdom, and the unyielding spirit of their respective communities.
"Thousand Yard Stare" is available on major streaming platforms and is also available for pre-order with a limited physical release of 500 copies, featuring exclusive color variants. Don't miss out on this essential addition to any hip hop enthusiast's collection.