C.V.E. - Chillain Villains - We Represent Billions

C.V.E. - Chillain Villains - We Represent BillionsIt's hard to believe it's taken this long for a proper retrospective of legendary Los Angeles collective CVE. "We Represent Billions" is a crucial portrait of one of the West Coast's most low key influential crews a hydra like collective of rappers, producers, designers and engineers who were key members of the Good Life Cafe's open mic scene, going on to inspire artists like Jurassic 5, Kendrick Lamar amongst many other. Initially called Chillin

the experimentation and attention to detail produces an album full of unique

and spirituals share the same dimly lit room

Architects employ a lethal combination of breakdown-heavy guitars

playing for over 250

This classic album

dreamy and tactile trademark sound

Mama Said Knock You Out is the fourth studio album by American rapper LL Cool J

The feeling is mutual

the album was produced by Hideki Urawa

and electronic music into a bone-chilling auditory experience

The Fatima Mansions)

anchored by standouts like Bloodclot