Every record is shipped in original factory-applied shrink wrap and has never been touched by human hands. It rolls over in feedback excesses, erupts with roaring trumpets and suddenly segues into gentle bebop piano loops. absolutely, having Billy on the same song as Aesop Rock + another on with Danny Brown, its something I did not expect but man am I happy it happened. All image and audio content is used by permission of the copyright holders or their agents, and/or according to fair dealing as per the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.

It is an album about trying to find your way home, after making your home wherever you lay your head. Other songs address anxiety and stage pressure, with the Gil Scott Heron-like "Soundcheck" mentioning forgetting lyrics during every show. Whether it's for your DJ crates, your grails shelf, or just good music to listen to, let The Taste Makers help you find what you're looking for.Woods and Segal have made the mistake of making the stereotypical backpacker record which means that the record is easy to sleep on because it's too tranquil. We have a regular newsletter with the week’s new releases that goes out every Thursday or Friday too. Du kannst aber auch darüber entscheiden, welche Cookies du zulassen oder ablehnen möchtest: die detaillierten Cookie-Einstellungen kannst du über „Einstellungen“ einsehen und verwalten. On the mic, woods is no less of a conundrum, possessed of versatile flows and an ability to not only tackle topics other artists wouldn’t dream of, but also to bring unique perspectives to the familiar ones.

We do this with social media, marketing, and analytics partners (who may have their own information they’ve collected). The New York rapper works once more with Los Angeles producer Kenny Segal for what is another superb road-trip album that mixes up all the key elements you need in such a record - a good sense of humour and a hint of dread, as well as good eats and better smokes with plenty of lyrical style and great technique. I was in the back of merch and the last copy sold around the end of the line, I'd figure he had about 5-10 deluxe copies? For the first time since their epic 2019 album, Hiding Places, billy woods teams with Kenny Segal (producer) to bring us, Maps, billy woods' most accessible album to date. Produced in full by Kenny Segal, Maps features Danny Brown, ELUCID ( Armand Hammer), Shabaka Hutchins, Sam Herring ( Future Islands), Quelle Chris, Aesop Rock, Benjamin Booker, and ShrapKnel.

It is a concept album based on the extensive touring billy woods undertook following the lifting of covid restrictions. In the years since Woods has had an exceptional run of releases including a 2020 collaboration with Moor Mother and two albums under the Armand Hammer moniker. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our site, provide personalised content and advertising, analyse our traffic, and ensure you see more of what you love. Billy Woods is a real album specialist whose own personal history often tells the tale of world history.

This is due in no small part to the clear narrative arc that weaves its way through billy woods’ hectic touring life in the aftermath of the pandemic. For items that are dispatched using our standard service, we ask that you wait 14 days from the date of dispatch before reporting any items as undelivered. Danny Brown provides a lengthy, exuberant guest verse during the warped, noisy "Year Zero," bursting in fits of laughter by the end. Segal moves effortlessly through styles but everything is underpinned with deep basslines and mean drums laid down like railroad tracks.I was a bit hesitant to check it out at first, due to the album cover picture, title, and bizarre band name.

Delivered through the haze of an irregular sleep schedule, the songs detail the alienation of spending weeks away from home, constantly shuttling between unfamiliar locations and occasionally having unpleasant incidents with authority figures or venue workers. Products labelled '*item fulfilled by Exertis on behalf of hmv' will be supplied to you directly by Exertis via their approved couriers. billy woods and Kenny Segal are teaming up once again for a new album that releases in May through Backwoodz Studio.Don't want to be too cynical, but given what billy woods LPs resell for, has some opportunist in the supply chain decided to "lose" these records and sell them on discogs instead?