Rasheed Chappell's "Speer Village Alum" is a compact yet powerful journey into the heart of underground hip hop and boom bap. Released on June 13, 2025, under Perfect Time Music Group, this 22-minute album is a testament to Chappell's raw talent and authentic storytelling. With tracks like "Balance The Scales," "Projects," and "Old NY Love," Chappell paints vivid pictures of life, love, and struggle, all set against the backdrop of his unique, gritty sound. The album's brevity is deceptive; each track is a tightly woven narrative that punches above its weight. Fans of underground hip hop will find much to appreciate in Chappell's lyrical dexterity and the album's nostalgic yet fresh production. "Speer Village Alum" is not just an album; it's a snapshot of a moment, a place, and a state of mind.
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