Van Ghost

Dive into the gritty underbelly of Washington DC with "Van Ghost," a compelling collaboration between ANKHLEJOHN and the legendary producer Big Ghost Ltd. Released on May 8, 2018, this album is a raw and unfiltered journey through the streets, fueled by the artistic vision of Big Ghost and the iconic paintings of Vincent Van Gogh.

"Van Ghost" is a short but powerful collection of 11 tracks, clocking in at just over 32 minutes. The album blends boom bap, east coast hip hop, and underground hardcore hip hop elements, creating a unique and captivating soundscape. Each track is named after a famous Van Gogh painting, adding an artistic layer to the music.

From the haunting beats of "The Night Café" to the somber tones of "Sorrow," and the intense rhythm of "Two Crabs," ANKHLEJOHN's lyrics paint a vivid picture of life in the nation's capital. The album's standout track, "The Starry Night," is a testament to the creative synergy between ANKHLEJOHN and Big Ghost Ltd, blending poetic lyricism with a hard-hitting beat.

Released under the Big Ghost Ltd. label, "Van Ghost" is a testament to the power of collaboration and the enduring influence of hip hop in capturing the essence of urban life. Whether you're a fan of underground hip hop or simply appreciate raw, unfiltered artistry, "Van Ghost" is an album that demands your attention.