"Make the Devil Pray" is a gripping journey into the mind of Los Angeles-based MC, XP The Marxman. Released on December 29, 2020, via Mijo Music Records, this underground hip-hop gem is a testament to XP The Marxman's lyrical prowess and his ability to craft compelling narratives. The album, which spans a concise yet impactful 30 minutes, is a collection of 10 tracks that blend boom bap beats with raw, unfiltered storytelling.
XP The Marxman, known for his work with the trio Rhyme Addicts, delivers a solo effort that showcases his versatility and depth. "Make the Devil Pray" follows his previous releases, including the critically acclaimed "Keep Firing" EP and "Sincere Leader 2," further solidifying his status as a formidable force in the underground hip-hop scene.
The album kicks off with "Double Bubble," setting the tone for the introspective and gritty journey that follows. Tracks like "Wave Till The Grave" and "Losses" delve into personal struggles and societal issues, while "Zooted Shooters" and "True Lies" offer a more lighthearted and energetic vibe. The skit "Make The Devil Pray" adds a unique touch, breaking up the flow and adding depth to the overall listening experience.
XP The Marxman's distinctive flow and clever wordplay are on full display throughout the album, making "Make the Devil Pray" a standout release in his discography. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression. Dive into the world of XP The Marxman and experience the raw, unfiltered energy of underground hip-hop at its finest.
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