BLKTCHP3

Album Description

Sankofa, the underground hip-hop maestro, unleashes his latest sonic assault with "BLKTCHP3," a concise yet powerful collection of tracks that clock in at just under 28 minutes. Released on September 28, 2023, via Music with Dope Friends, this album is a testament to Sankofa's raw talent and his ability to craft intricate narratives over gritty beats. Produced by the renowned phdbeats, each track on "BLKTCHP3" is a masterclass in underground hip-hop, blending venomous lyrics with lethally laced soundscapes.

The album kicks off with "Montana Nervous System," setting the tone for the high-energy, introspective journey that follows. Standout tracks like "Earthquakes (in stereo)" featuring JON?DOE and "Frozen Thorns" with G Fam Black showcase Sankofa's lyrical prowess and his ability to collaborate with other talented artists. The album's brevity is not a limitation but a strength, packing a punch with every track and leaving the listener craving more.

"BLKTCHP3" is not just an album; it's a statement. It's a post-capitalist hydrogen bomb imploding, as described by Tali Rodriguez, Sankofa's engineer on this project. The album's artwork, designed by Chef Mike, complements the music perfectly, adding another layer to the overall experience. Whether you're a longtime fan of Sankofa or a newcomer to his music, "BLKTCHP3" is sure to leave a lasting impression. So, turn up the volume, and let Sankofa's words and beats take over.

28 sep 2023

2023 Music with Dope Friends

About Sankofa

Sankofa, a name that echoes the wisdom of Ghanaian culture, is an underground hip hop artist who invites you to journey back to reclaim what's been left behind. The name, drawn from the Twi language and the Adinkra symbol, signifies the importance of learning from the past to build a better future. With a discography that's not just an album but a profound exploration of heritage and growth, Sankofa's music is a call to retrieve and honor the forgotten, much like the bird that carries a precious egg in its mouth while looking back. The artist's work is a testament to the power of reflection and the beauty of cultural roots, making every track an experience to savor.