Dough Networkz is a music administration govt & underground hip hop curator from Inglewood, California notable for having the duo DirtyDiggs produce his full-length studio debut LP Above Cloud Imaginative and prescient in the summertime of 2019. He even helped curate an East to West compilation from Lord Mobb Music a couple of 12 months & a half in the past, turning the sophomore effort right here right into a double album besides each discs are being launched every week aside by placing out Aspect A now & Aspect B the next weekend.
“Niyyah” by Osbe Chill & Tek is a soulful intro speaking about being robust & improper concurrently whereas “A Day Late & $1 Quick” by Boldy James & Trizz was an amazing lead single linking as much as boast they’ve been getting cash since previous to them getting laid for the primary time. “Pretend Lifeless” by Jason Martin previously referred to as Drawback, Jayson Money & WeSSmont SSkeme brings a west coast vibe with Jason Martin having the very best verse whereas “Dreamin’” by Huge Twins soulfully feels just like the hood is his.
Conway the Machine & Sirrealist be a part of forces for the gully growth bap joint “Sawed Off” speaking about getting your nostril blown the fuck off if you happen to stick it the place it shouldn’t be main into the cloudy “3 Hours Previous Midday” by Jay Worthy boasts that it ain’t a celebration till he pulls as much as the spot. The soulful “By no means Knew” by Jameel Na’im X, King Akeem & Younger Roddy admitting they didn’t assume the love the trio have could be the best way it’s & “Sunsets Over Inglewood” by Domo Genesis proved to be one other nice single selection representing the southwest.
“Previous Guidelines” by N8NOFACE angrily offers a center finger to the children who be calling him an outdated head when he seems like it’s best to rightfully have satisfaction in your shit simply earlier than “Automated Lovers” by Airplane James & The Jack Strikes switches gears stylistically departing from hip hop in favor of a clean soul ballad. “Rap Camp” by Ab-Soul, Baron Davis, Dazy Lyn, LaRussell, Malachi & Mani Coolin is that this cool 7 & a half minute posse minimize whereas “Crime Networkz” by Crimeapple & RLX feels paying homage to their latest collab album Los Pollos Hermanos.
Tha God Fahim jumps on prime of this haunting instrumental all through “Eyes of the Beholder” doing squats with the load of the world on his shoulders whereas “Goodbye Twice” by Baron Davis & T.F. soulfully talks hitting the parlay prefer it’s Uncut Gems. The track “Lil Bobby” by Hyde Park Firebug & Site visitors discusses the realest shit which means extra to them & “Play Your Position” by Cala the Prophet presents nothing greater than recommendation.
We’re gonna should see how this holds up every week from now when the 2nd disc comes out however both manner, Aspect A of Dis for the Venture reveals itself to be an thrilling first half of Dough Networkz’ official Above Cloud Imaginative and prescient follow-up. I desire the manufacturing that NoyOne & J.R. cooked up 6 years in the past, besides I respect the standard checklist of performers that he needed to deliver on board whether or not it’s established veterans or some lesser-known names wanting break down the wall of obscurity & get themselves on the market.
Rating: 7/10