Jayson greene sits down with the prodigious 17yearold brooklyn rapper and his progressive era crew to talk about bringing classic new york hiphop sounds and. Production credits go to statik selektah, the alchemist, lee bannon, doom and more stream, tracklist and download link. Jul 01, 20 as promised, pro era general joey badass drops off his highly anticipated mixtape summer knights. The 17track project includes guest appearances by cj fly, kirk knight, dirty sanchez, nyck caution, rokamouth, chuck strangers and more. Jul 12, 20 one of the most surprising mixtapes of 2012 was made by a flatbush teenager named jovaughn scott a. The brooklyn mc is set to rerelease his summer knights ep with a couple bonus tracks bundled in via itunes on october. On a hot summer day such as this, knights is a cool, breezy tape that will satisfy the needs of hip hop heads old and new. Check it, word word whats the word word yeah, check. And judging by the fact that hes already made datpiff and. Just got word from my mans on the island he said he needed guidance niggas on the streets is wilding, he look to god. As promised, pro era general joey badass drops off his highly anticipated mixtape summer knights. It features production by chuck strangers, lewis parker, lord finesse, mf doom and j dilla, among others. The album was released in north america and united kingdom, as well as being made available for digital download on itunes.
Joey badass went on to release his debut studio album b4. The thing that keeps summer knights entertaining to listen to, would be the multitude of guest verses from various members of the pro. The mixtape was followed up by summer knights, which was released in july 20. The mixtape was planned to be released as an ep, to prelude the. It was released on july 1, 20, by cinematic music group. Stream joey badass summer knights, a playlist by vibes. He leads the multifaceted pro era crew, tours across the globe, and his debut mixtape, last years 1999, was a. The only two features outside of pro era are tnah apex, a former member of the crew who appeared on two tracks for 1999, and collie buddz, on a record that will likely turn a. Cole, julian malone, john robinson, homeboy sandman, styles p. Joey badass released his debut mixtape, 1999, on june 12, 2012. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described.
On this new set, the pro era emcee, whose 1999 mixtape made trebles top 10 hiphop albums of 2012, features beats by alchemist, statik selektah, doom and a long list of. The variety of boombap on this tape allows the pro era rapper to. The mixtape features production from chuck strangers, kirk knight, mf doom, statik. The mixtape also features guest appearances from members of pro era, a hip hop collective of which joey badass is a member. Vinyl digital vindig042,cinematic music group vindig042 format. Joey badass released his debut mixtape, 1999, on june 12, 2012, to critical acclaim and recognition, followed by rejex in september, and summer knights on july 1, 20. It notably features 2007s preeminent radio reggae artist, collie buddz, as. Its the followup to last years 1999, the tape that put joey and. In my opinion dessy hinds outshines joey on both sit n prey and satellite, and i thought kirk knight stole the show. The mixtape also features guest appearances from members of pro era, a hip hop collective of.
The boombap resurrectors latest offering, summer knights, features 17 original tracks produced by kirk. It was released on january 20, 2015, his 20th birthday, by cinematic music group and relentless records. Joey s professional debut, as the opening track for his debut project. The project features 17 new songs from the brooklyn rapper. He released his second studio album allamerikkkan badass in april 2017. The mixtape was planned to be released as an ep, to prelude the release of his debut album b4. Summer knights introduces joey and 1999 in more ways than one, touching on and developing the atmosphere, becoming. The project originally started out as an ep and, over time, it evoled into a full length project.
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