Trademark Da Skydiver & Young RoddyRating: Two Doobies. Where does "Nobody" rank on the list of Diddy's all-time on-record rants? On this mixtape, Curren$y hit his sonic wave and was riding high, weaving in and out of the chilled out instrumentals he still rocks to this day. The features are well placed, the production is fantastic, and Curren$y is coasting in a way that comes off as impressive rather than frustrating. If you listen to my tapes, you know. Need help? Were already on the phone, but if we werent, and then you called once I sat down with the grapes, Id be like Im gonna smash these grapes then try to check into that thing in a minute.. One, in particular, was the Lacs N Chevysproject with Big K.R.I.T. Best Track:"Coupes & Leers"Rating: Two DoobiesAnd A Roach. Did you get to watch his battle? Curren$y and Wiz Khalifa are like hip-hops Chris Farley and David Spade. Last month, Curren$y released The OutRunners, his third collaborative project with producer Harry Fraud in the last eight years. Because I put it in there. Best Track: "Speedboat" ft. Wiz KhalifaRating: Two Doobies. A personal highlight on the project actually comes in the form of Jet Life teammate Fiend taking on Kanye Wests We Major beat. A fitting end to a year of absolutely mind-boggling musical output, Fin serves as a summation of Curren$ys artistic growth throughout the year, and provides a glimpse into the next logical step of his legacy. Best Track: "Fat Raps" ft. Chip Tha Ripper & Big SeanRating: Three Doobies. Im letting him do his shit. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Its the perfect pairing. Hes not gonna trip. Somebody must have played him, like, nine times for him to know that I did that. We even smoked weed with Puff Daddy in Austin, Texas when we decided to do itand then I justforgot to do it. I already didnt fuck with people. One of my. For rappers like Curren$y (who coincidentally got his start near the end of that era), relatability is half the appeal. Best Track: "Everywhere"Rating: One Doobie. 2015 mixtape by Curren$y & Chase N. Cashe, introducing citations to additional sources, "Curren$y and Chase N. Cashe - Cathedral Mixtape", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cathedral_(Currensy_album)&oldid=1072126864, Articles needing additional references from November 2016, All articles needing additional references, Short description is different from Wikidata, Album articles lacking alt text for covers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0.

1 is a bit sloppy and lacks the laid-back vibe Spitta became known for, but thats kind of why its awesome. Thats what the binge-watching has gotten down to. Its a couple motherfuckers who know they could just hit me like, dude what the fuck, lets do this.. & Wiz KhalifaRating: Three Doobies.

People were hitting me like, So, you really like Snoop Dogg, huh? For the younger listeners, they didnt even know Dogg said a lot of that shit first. Best Track:"Froze" ft. Riff RaffRating: Two Doobies. I already didnt pass my joints. Ill see people doing stuff likeK.R.I.T.s got his face painted on a building. How have you been able to do that? Unlike the underwhelming result of Spittas EP with Styles P, this project with Smoke DZA produced great results, and with Harry Fraud back behind the boards for the NOLA emcee, things just feel right. Best Track:"Three 60" ft. Juicy JRating: Three Doobiesand a Roach. Best Track:"Something Like" ft. Street Wiz & FiendRating: Two Doobiesand a Roach. Through a combination of mixtape theme, instrumental choices in the pre-streaming mixtape days, and a penchant for interpolating forgotten lyrics of yesteryear, Spitta leaves a trail of Easter eggs for devoted fans to decipher, even when they arent listening to, , his third collaborative project with producer Harry Fraud in the last eight years. Kanye West's smash single "Power" has been used in many advertisements, some to better effect than others. Thats what everyones trying to do. I hear it from my younger partners, like, Oh that boy Trippie Redd was bumpin your shit. It just so happens that the ones that I fuck with fuck with me. Like Big Boi from OutKast, because I used to do that with his shit too. Ive been into building model cars and going to hobby shops as a kid, but in New Orleans there were like one and a half hobby shops. Im waiting for that. This is considered by many to be a classic in both artists catalogs, and for good reason. Curren$y has accomplishment a lot over the past decade, but has his overwhelming output diluted his legacy? Best Track: "The Collective"Rating: Three Doobies. Thats what the binge-watching has gotten down to. I had just seen him. Spitta is bringing Gibbs along for a fittingly prolific start to his 2017. Curren$ys pocket is getting tighter and tighter with each release, and Fear and Loathing in New Orleans is another palpable step up in rap quality, while the only things occasionally limiting Spitta are the beat choices. The quality of life goes down when you cant just kick it. Priest Andretti projects, Tim Duncan stat lines, George Clooney performances. I just started The Sopranos. Arguably Curren$ys strongest mixtape release since How Fly, New Jet City has the feel and quality of a full-fledged album. People like Devin the Dude kept me inspired and in touch with that side of me. Curren$ys third studio album was ultimately released through Dame Dashs DD172 imprintand is a widely considered Spittas seminal work. Play Jenga with your stacks fool we hustling, Type out all lyrics, even if its a chorus thats repeated throughout the song, The Section Header button breaks up song sections. Itll be like, Damn, four days and I never heard the beat. Anything that you really love to do, youre not gonna trip off time. 06 - CurrensY - 2 Us Its Nothing Prod By Chase N Cashe, Users who like 06 - CurrensY - 2 Us Its Nothing Prod By Chase N Cashe, Users who reposted 06 - CurrensY - 2 Us Its Nothing Prod By Chase N Cashe, Playlists containing 06 - CurrensY - 2 Us Its Nothing Prod By Chase N Cashe, More tracks like 06 - CurrensY - 2 Us Its Nothing Prod By Chase N Cashe. In the early aughts, Curren$y was one of the first blog era rappers to fully embrace platforms like Twitter and Instagram, where he made hilarious daily observations about movies and cartoons. Best Track:"Mallory Knox"Rating: Two Doobiesand a Roach. Speaking of Devin the Dude, hes one person your career trajectory reminds me of. Wiz [Khalifa] had to shut Disney down to bring [his son] Bash. I feel that Covert Coup is a flawless mixtape. You need to enable JavaScript to use SoundCloud. Itll be like, Damn, four days and I never heard the beat. Deux"Rating: Two Doobies and a Roach. The result is neither mind-blowing or skip-worthy, with Curren$y straddling that middle of the road vibe, offering a few lyrical gems but mostly just coasting across Purps somewhat generic production. Spittas production choices continued to strengthen with this release, and while it wasnt his most focused release, it was clear that he was on the cusp of fully owning the lane hed spent the last year carving out for himself. Im on Season one of the, , and these episodes start without the song. So I might as well sell that dope to you. Do interviews like this feel like the work part of the job for Curren$y? I already didnt fuck with people. I always got something like that going on. While the production faux pas continued on Super Tecmo Bowl, this mixtape was Curren$ys fifth of 2008 and his rap abilities were on the steady incline. Whats your go-to snack?Get the fuck outta here.. By Chase N Cashe] (4:32), 2 Us It's Nothing [Prod. This project was released just two months ago to give you an idea of Curren$ys insanely prolific output. Produced almost entirely by Ski Beatz, the album sees Curren$y perfecting his witty weed raps over a whole new caliber of production with features from Snoop Dogg, Big K.R.I.T., and Jay Electronica. Cathedral is a mixtape by American rapper Curren$y and producer Chase N. Cashe. I already didnt pass my joints. Curren$y and Wiz have a wonderful rap rapport that compliments each respective rappers strengths and sometimes polishes their weaknesses. That was something I always wanted to do.

Roddys vocals compliment Curren$ys laid-back delivery like a tangy lemonade helping you out through a plate of rich, fattening barbecue, and the two sparring back and forth over great production is a treat for Curren$y fans as well as a warning to those not familiar with Young Roddy that his time is coming. Weve moved to present-day Curren$y releases, as The Owners Manual was Spittas first release of 2016. While most of the projects brightest moments come courtesy of Ski Beatzs lush productions, Curren$y continued to hone his wit and conceptual abilities. After perfecting his own sound, Curren$y is back to jackin for beats. [Prod. Best Track:"Scottie Pippen" ft. Freddie GibbsRating: Four Doobies. Youre both able to live comfortably and remain low-profile. I missed dude so much man. Its just a rapper going in over popular beats, Gangsta Grillz style. Best Track:"Still" ft. We ranked veteran producer Alchemists 10 best collaborative projects. And its because they arent themselves, so theyll never really know to connect or say something to me. You dont even have to ask me what I was listening to growing up. He was helping another friend whose lowrider broke down on the side of the road. Tracks like Seven Seas, which samples Italian film composer Piero Umilianis Nostalgia and the reflective ode to his son Gold and Chrome carry the bulk of the project. Best Track:"Grizzly"Rating: Two Doobiesand a Roach. Because I already watch too much shit already. Hes not gonna trip. Hes at his best when he's working with productionthat is created specifically for him, forming a cocoon of comfort around his stubbornly-consistent rhyme pocket. (, And this even doesnt. (Curren$ys discography with Fraud includes 2012s Cigarette Boats and 2018s The Marina.) One of my last tweets before I locked in on [promoting] the project was: I cant pull up. It seems like you have a homebody personality for the most part. This is awesome., . before I locked in on [promoting] the project was: I cant pull up. I brought notepads and pens and I was ready to lock in and nothing happens., People were hitting me like, So, you really like Snoop Dogg, huh? For the younger listeners, they didnt even know Dogg said a lot of that shit first. Best Track: "The Day" ft. Jay Electronica & Mos DefRating: Four Fat Doobies. So now, its like, hanging out, smoking by myself. Alchemists dark, sinister production perfectly complimented a darker manifestation of Curren$ys usual style. His only release of 2010, Smokee Robinson is one of Curren$ys more focused mixtape releases, thanks in part to the guidance of host DJ Don Cannon. Best Track: "The Set" ft. Best Track: "Money Shot" ft. Mac MillerRating: Two Doobies. In turn, how does that usually happen with younger artists for you? Curren$y still lacks original production, and while some of his beat selections are great for the novelty of hearing him go in over another artists beat, more often than not it feels unnatural and the songs suffer because of it. Quarantine allowed me to get into that. Chuck lets me drive our hangout sessions. In general, the project is hit-or-miss, with another Wiz Khalifa feature as its shining moment. By Chase N Cashe] (2:44), Like Five Duece Four Trey [Prod. It seems like, through this series of tapes, Curren$y was reaching back into hip-hops past to pick and choose elements of a sound that he could make his own, and this project is another step in that evolution. I brought notepads and pens and I was ready to lock in and nothing happens., And so the project was born.. Lacs n Chevys, A post shared by spitta_andretti (@spitta_andretti) on Feb 2, 2017 at 8:34am PST. Life at 30,000 feet, Welcome to the Winner's Circle, How Fly w/ Wiz Khalifa, Smokee Robinson.

Its insane how much time me and @Chuckisdope can spend hanging out and not get any music done. To move an annotation to different lyrics in the song, use the [] menu to switch to referent editing mode. In many ways its the quintessential Curren$y mixtape, but with that next-level quality that separates this and a few other releases from the bulk of his catalog. I was terrified because I didnt know how this was gonna work out. As you might expect, the production is an extension of the smooth, 70s-inspired beats Curren$y is known for, and collaborations with Wiz Khalifa and Mac Miller highlight the project. This is a milestone in Spittas career. For anybody.

2008 is arguably Spittas best year as far as mixtape releases go. Im building [my son a] Corvette bed. Now on his fifth studio album, Curren$y hit his stride and found a comfortable niche to settle into. Spitta (@CurrenSy_Spitta) July 18, 2020. I just started, Season one of those. A surprise 4/20 release by Curren$y last year found the NOLA emcee returning to the lane hes spent years mastering: sprawling, relaxed production under top-notch weed and car raps. Sometimes I cant go [to the studio]. With Higher Than 30,000 Feet, Curren$y really started to pin down his lane and makes great production choices to highlight his increasingly slowed-down rhyme schemes. Dude will be like, We gotta do this. But if me and Chuck hanging out Im like, Aw man, we should watch fuckin, 2 and then listen to this beat. And then hes gonna think of another movie that was like, He suggests that, then Im like, Aw yeah, we should watch that. Then well watch that, and be like, We should go to the real movieswe should write a movie! Then nothing fucking happens. Catch up on new songs from Burna Boy, Yo Gotti, Fivio Foreign, Sech, and Jay Wheeler and Mora.

This tape not only showcased Curren$ys great chemistry with the Young Money crewbut marked the beginning of Curren$ys obsession with all things air transportation. Yep, it's a good week, We have once again been graced with the audio dopeness. In the process, Curren$ys managed to build a devoted social media following and avoid controversy. Corner Boy PRating: Two Doobies. Not only does Curren$ys collaborative album with self-taught producer & multi-instrumentalist Sean OConnell feature Spitta spitting over more live instrumentation than ever before, but it also contains some of his most inspired lyrical performances in a few releases. Its actually surprising these two havent done a collaborative project by now, considering their many mutual friends and similar tendency to veer into spoken word territory over their more spacey productions. Tracks like , , his relationship with Harry Fraud, his leisurely methods of working, the shows hes binging during quarantine, and more., Sometimes I cant go [to the studio]. When I told a couple friends I was interviewing Curren$y, they mentioned even more projects. Best Track:"Moon & Stars (Remix)" ft. Big K.R.I.T.Rating: Three Doobies. Best Track: "Car Service"Rating: Four Doobies. Press play on new albums from Burna Boy, Brent Faiyaz, PGF Nuk, Ken Car$on, and Tye Tribbett. I build model cars and die-cast racing tracks. New Orleans native Curren$y has been hustling for a very long time. Imma flush my phones down the toilet for a lil bit. Is that still in the works? Bourbon Street Secrets is Curren$ys collaborative EP with producer Purps, who takes a more trap-inspired swing at the sound Spitta has built around himself.

Im just hanging out. Okayplayer spoke with Curren$y about The Outrunners, his relationship with Harry Fraud, his leisurely methods of working, the shows hes binging during quarantine, and more., On Gold & Chrome you said you recently lost a friend to COVID-19. While not every release is stellar, the sheer fact that Curren$y was even able to maintain mediocrity throughout such a large volume of music is more than impressive, let alone the fact that he produced some legitimate classics throughout. But Im sure I could call the homie right now, like, lets do it. Its the ascension of Big K.R.I.T. Im not about to bother Big K.R.I.T. Saturday Night Car Tunes and More Saturday Night Car Tunes was some awesome stuff from the past year. The sequel to the original Pilot Talk, while not as grandiose or feature-filled as the original, is still a very solid entry in Spittas catalog, and highlights a great working chemistry with producer Ski Beatz. He asked me like twice, and then I think he was like, Aw hes doing that thing again I woulda did it, man. There are a few gems for sure, as he definitely feels at home on Sledgrens production, but even with the accompanying film, theres not enough to keep this project from falling by the wayside of his much more potent releases. Best Track:"Dope Boys" ft. Rick RossRating: Two Doobies. While not a particularly awe-inspiring release, it does succinctly display Curren$ys insight into his target audience. Curren$y sounds hungrier on this project than he has in quite some time, and Im sure plenty of that is due to the bar set by Alchemists production. Doing what the fuck I wanna do. Some of the tracks on this tape eventually found homes on other projects, as with the clear winner Lay My Organz Down with Lil Wayne, Mack Maine, and Dizzy, which ended up on Waynes Lil Weezy Ana Vol. These 10 rap album sequels, however, are great. Fast Times marked Curren$ys sixth release of 2008, a staggering output for anyone, let alone a rapper whose skills were steadily improving. Everybody knows youre the worlds greatest stoner. The project marks the beginning of Curren$ys solo style, as well as some of his first collaborations with some of his current Jet Life crew comrades like Trademark Da Skydiver and Young Roddy. For the past seven years, Curren$y has launched himself into the runningfor the title of "Most Prolific Rapper of All-Time" with a staggering 51 projects under his belt, a feat hes accomplished through championing free music, relentless touring, and generally staying ahead of the curve when it comes to music distribution. right now. (Curren$ys discography with Fraud includes 2012s, is a fitting title. With this album, Curren$y established early on a tendency to do whatever the hell he felt like on a track, and with features ranging from Bun B to Mickey Factz, Curren$y also displayed an understated musical versatility. Curren$ys quick-fire prolific output has more than likely done more good for his career than bad, as he's been able to constantly remain relevant within the ever-decreasing attention span of music consumption in the digital era, and no matter how formulaic his releases have become over the years, hats all the way off to Curren$y for pulling off the career he has and maintaining a loyal, hungry fan base the entire way.

Curren$y dropped this surprise release in 2014, to compliment a stoned drive around the city, and thats exactly what it feels like. 2 Us Its Nothing is the fifth track off Curren$ys mixtape Cathedral. Normally, hearing a rapper tackle popular instrumentals is usually exciting, but time and time again were reminded that Curren$y just isnt made for it. Their sonic compatibility speaks for itself, but let them tell it, their productivity stems from the fact that Fraud is just one of the most assertive of his producer friends when it comes to putting projects together. Although not technically a solo release from Spitta, Jet World Order is the first release through a joint venture between Curren$ys newly founded Jets International (which would later become Jets Life Recordings) and iHipHop Distributionand is a clear milestone in Andrettis journey towards building an underground empire. Given Curren$ys proclivity for jackin for beats in the past, a full mixtape with DJ Drama was inevitable and a no-brainer. You reference a lot of Snoop Dogg lyrics. By this time it was clear to everyone that the Young Money deal was more of a hindrance than a help to Spitta, and without the limitations of a labels release schedule, he was flourishing. The Legend of Harvard Blue is another project inspired by the blaxploitation films of Spittas childhoodand produces some of the most memorable expansions on his usual production choices in recent memory. Rozay is a master of product placement in his rhymes. People were reaching out to me before I even knew my arms were long enough to reach out to them. its like you lets get high and talk about movies..fuck it, lets go to the movies ..lets eat first,lets go to a pawnshop and by a fuckin PlayStation and then we never make raps, Spitta (@CurrenSy_Spitta) July 25, 2020. Cigarette Boats is a collaborative EP with Harry Fraud, and the two are clearly meant to work together. Im on Season one of the Flintstones, and these episodes start without the song.