Dive into the rich, soulful roots of East Coast hip hop with Showbiz & A.G.'s "Runaway Beats Instrumentals," a captivating collection of instrumental tracks that pay homage to the golden era of boom bap and old school hip hop. Released on September 27, 2019, under the esteemed D.I.T.C. Records, this album is a testament to the timeless artistry of Showbiz & A.G., who have been instrumental in shaping the distinctive sound of the D.I.T.C. collective.
"Runaway Beats Instrumentals" features 13 tracks, each a masterclass in crafting beats that are both nostalgic and fresh. From the haunting melodies of "Still Diggin" to the infectious grooves of "Party Groove," the album showcases Showbiz & A.G.'s knack for mining obscure samples and transforming them into hypnotic, head-nodding instrumentals. The album's duration of 53 minutes ensures a satisfying journey through the duo's sonic landscape, making it a perfect companion for both casual listeners and hardcore hip hop enthusiasts.
This instrumental album is not just a standalone project but also a companion piece to Showbiz & A.G.'s 1992 debut album "Runaway Slave," released the same day. Together, these albums helped establish the blueprint for the D.I.T.C. sound, which has influenced countless artists in the hip hop community. Whether you're a fan of classic East Coast hip hop or simply appreciate well-crafted beats, "Runaway Beats Instrumentals" is a must-listen that highlights the enduring legacy of Showbiz & A.G. in the world of hip hop.