junclassic Queens, New York
junclassic is NOT Your average emcee. His voice is striking, something between the weighted baritone of a Bigge Smalls coupled with the streetwise snarl of a Prodigy. He often speaks in daily life narratives, barely escaping the pitfalls of New York City. Refreshingly candid, jun highlights the emotional burdens of Afrocentric modernity, a middle-aged Black man trying to make it all make sense. ... more
junclassic recommends:
Paper Cuts and Aged Spirits
by Pastense
The imagery. Wordplay. Incredible production. Thought provoking HipHop.
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One of my favorite albums of 2023. features NappyNina, DefCee, PenPals, myself, and others. Production is insane. Imagine Pete Rock meets Large Pro meets Q Tip.
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Maps
by billy woods & Kenny Segal
woods is a 1 of 1. His rhymes like a genius thinks. Sometimes fragments can be larger than the entire picture.
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featured on Bandcamp Radio Nov 3, 2022
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Rapper CoCec takes a collection of hard-hitting beats other rappers passed over and uses them to back his soul-searching rhymes.
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“The Path” by Allah Preme comes to vinyl at last, full of potent, pummeling beats and lean, expertly built bars.
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