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**Revival Season** Revival Season, forged in the crucible of the pandemic, united Jonah and Brandon across geographical boundaries. Their Georgia roots and church upbringing provided the foundation for their musical connection. Blending the essence of southern rap and east coast hip-hop, they forged a distinct path. Outernational, their experimental mixtape, pushed artistic boundaries and left an indelible mark alongside their two compelling singles. **Shamon Cassette x Al Lover** Step into the future of lo-fi, retro futurist hip-hop with the latest masterpiece, "Hockey Is For Everyone," crafted by the dynamic duo Shamon Cassette and Al Lover. This LA-based emcee and visionary producer collaboration brings to light the repressed and forgotten Black roots of hockey, woven into a progressive, boom bap auditory journey with an intentional, off kilter, rough around the edges aesthetic. Delve into the core of the project with the lead single, "Why Oh Why," featuring South African lyricist Spoek Mathambo. This track seamlessly merges 90s hip-hop nostalgia with innovative twists, creating an engaging auditory experience that pushes musical boundaries while honoring the classics. Originating from Kanagawa, Japan, Shamon Cassette's verses are a reflection of strength and determination, nurtured by his upbringing by a single-parent soldier mother. Early on, he embarked on tours across the Far East, sharing stages with Western giants like Redman, Xzibit, and Tha Dogg Pound. These experiences profoundly shaped his lyrics, crafting intricate narratives that resonate universally. Shamon's words transform into canvases of intricate imagery, inviting listeners into a world where every line paints a vivid universe. A stalwart of the global psychedelic scene, Al Lover's decade-long dedication to fine-tuning a broken, abstracted form of trip-hop has culminated in a sonic revelation. This project marries his signature krautrock, dub, and ambient sonic textures with a classic boom bap sound of breakbeats and lowrider soul chops. Al's sonic vision transcends boundaries, breathing new life into the hip-hop landscape. The convergence of Shamon Cassette and Al Lover is a fusion that transcends artistic limits. Their collaboration blends Shamon's evocative wordplay with Al's innovative sonic landscapes, crafting a mesmerizing auditory journey. With a connection reminiscent of 90s hip-hop greats, their tracks pulse with nostalgia while looking toward the future. Unveiling "Hockey Is For Everyone," a project that reshapes hip-hop's trajectory. Embrace the brilliance of Shamon Cassette and Al Lover, where innovation meets emotion. Elevate your playlist's identity with tracks that honor tradition while forging new pathways, inviting listeners to join a new auditory revolution.
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