Fly Anakin - Frank - CASSETTES

Following his critically acclaimed debut studio album 'Frank', Fly Anakin returns with new offering 'Skinemaxxx'. It's produced entirely by Foisey-fellow member of Richmond rap collective Mutant Academy-with features from founding Mutant Academician Big Kahuna OG and frequent collaborators Pink Siifu, ANKHLEJOHN and London-based vocalist Demae.InchAfter dropping one of 2022's best rap albums, Fly Anakin goes two-for-two in his Skinemaxxx campaign with another high voltage performance.Inch OkayplayerThe physical formats feature mind-boggling packaging design by Commission Studio and illustrations by River Cousin.

Fly Anakin is a rapper and producer who approaches his craft in a way few contemporaries can. Vigilant yet unorthodox, DIY-minded yet prolific, the Richmond, Virginia multihyphenate's razor-sharp lyrics, ear for soulful production, and collaborative synergy are the result of over a decade of fundamental mastery. Described by Madlib as Inchone of the illest MCs,Inch the Mutant Academy cofounder was in his pocket well ahead of his acclaimed solo debut, Frank (2022). After years of consistent releases with his collective, Anakin broke major ground in 2020 with his and Pink Siifu's joint project FlySiifu's, followed by their $mokebreak EP in 2021. A student of the East Coast's golden age, Anakin transmutes it's spirit into music that's both classicist and pioneering, having worked with the likes of Freddie Gibbs, redveil, BbyMutha, and MAVI. With the of a Mutant Academy debut album completed, and his solo album (The) Forever Dream imminent, Anakin has cemented his place as a leader in rap's underground Renaissance.(The) Forever Dream commemorates a new era of freedom for Anakin, who rarely approaches bodies of work without a preconceived concept. Executive produced by Quelle Chris, the project, which features the likes of Denmark Vessey, The Alchemist, BbyMutha, and Pink Siifu, includes songs that Anakin believes are some of his most experimental and ambitious. InchThe album is me and Quelle kicking it, smoking, learning each other, and playing video games,Inch he says of the project's inspiration and recording process. InchIt was time to make some mindless music, to tackle production I would've otherwise picked up.Inch The long anticipated project comes after years of Anakin and Quelle developing a strong rapport, stemming back to 2019. InchQuelle is one of the best collaborators ever-he's not biased but he knows what he likes, open minded but stubborn at the right tim

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