![]() ![]() Instead of smoking cigars in tailored suits in front of Italian dishes. Of course, when you consider that drug dealers rap about how the cops pull them out of their social housings. The fascination for the mafia has always been part of the hip-hop scene. As mentioned above, the ten track album deals with the Cosa Nostra. The successor album of the duo, Vodka & Ayahuasca was released in 2012.Īlchemist’s greatest success so far was his 2014 album Lord Steppington, which he recorded together with Evidence as Step Brothers. In addition to their own rapeseed, Fashawn, Evidence, Raekwon, M.E.D., Guilty Simpson, Planet Asia, Rocc and the Big Twins contributed guest verses. With the producer Oh No he released the album Gutter Water in 2010 under the band name Gangrene. In 2008 he published the EP The Alchemist’s Cookbook: Better Living Through Chemistry on iTunes. He produced tracks for Mobb Deep, Eminem, Nas or Jadakiss and has been Eminem’s live DJ since May 2005. In March 2010 he was one of the ten most important rap newcomers of the year and seen on the front page of the hip-hop magazine XXL. Many of the songs recorded during this period were on the highly acclaimed mixtapes T he Miseducation of Freddie Gibbs and midwestgangstaboxframecadillacmuzik, named after albums by Lauryn Hill and OutKast. However, the contract was terminated the following year. In 2006 Interscope Records signed him and Gibbs temporarily moved to Los Angeles. He grew up in the city of Gary, Indiana, which was hit by high unemployment and crime rates due to the waning of the steel industry. ![]() He gained fame through a number of mix tapes published on the Internet. And now a whole LP that only deals with the topic of hip hop and mafiosi? Hell yeah, I’m down.įreddie Gibbs is a 38 year old American rapper. ![]() For me, Freddie consistently drops good music. Since then he has been an integral part of my favorite rappers. I’ve always been more oldschool than newschool and, don’t let me lie, the first time I heard Freddie Gibbs was back in 2009. Good old solid gangster rap, my friends, is the foundation of my youth. Dear music enthusiasts and hip hop lovers, I jump straight into the review without frills or embellishments, cause I think the new project by hiphop veteran Freddie Gibbs and producer legend The Alchemist is something we really needed without even knowing it. ![]()
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