DJ Muggs, the legendary producer and co-founder of Cypress Hill, returns with a powerful new album, "Los Pollos Hermanos," set to release on October 18, 2024, via Soul Assassins Records. This hardcore hip-hop masterpiece is a collaboration with Crimeapple and RLX, delivering a raw and unfiltered underground experience that fans of boom bap and East Coast rap will savor. The album, clocking in at a concise 38 minutes, is a testament to DJ Muggs' ability to craft compelling narratives over gritty beats.
"Los Pollos Hermanos" features 13 tracks, each bringing a unique flavor to the table. From the opening track "Finest Ingredients" to the closing "Where The Piff At," the album is a journey through the streets, filled with hard-hitting lyrics and infectious rhythms. Standout tracks like "Spike Lee Joint" and "God’s Trail" showcase the trio's chemistry and DJ Muggs' signature production style, which has influenced countless artists in the genre.
The album's title, "Los Pollos Hermanos," is a nod to the popular TV show "Breaking Bad," adding an intriguing layer to the project. The vinyl version of the album, featuring an alternate cover, is already available for purchase, offering collectors a unique piece of hip-hop history. Whether you're a longtime fan of DJ Muggs or a newcomer to his discography, "Los Pollos Hermanos" is an essential addition to any hip-hop collection.
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