Dive into the gritty and unapologetic world of ILL BILL with his latest offering, "BILLMATIC." Released on March 31, 2023, via Fat Beats Records, this album is a powerful statement in the realms of horrorcore, hardcore hip hop, and underground hip hop. Clocking in at just 24 minutes, "BILLMATIC" is a concise yet impactful collection of 10 tracks that showcase ILL BILL's signature raw and intense style.
The album kicks off with the title track "Billmatic," setting the tone for the hardcore journey that follows. Tracks like "NY State of Smart" featuring NEMS and "Gangsta Rep" delve into the darker, more aggressive side of hip hop, while "Made You Look Crispy" and "If Warlord Ruled The World" offer a glimpse into ILL BILL's unique lyrical prowess and storytelling abilities. The album also features collaborations that add depth and variety, such as "Alien Phone Tap" and "Hip Hop Is Unstoppable."
"BILLMATIC" is not just another hip hop album; it's a testament to ILL BILL's enduring influence and his ability to push the boundaries of the genre. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his music, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression. With its hard-hitting beats and unfiltered lyrics, "BILLMATIC" is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the raw and uncut side of hip hop.
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