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#79 SUPREME BLIENTELE ALBUM REVIEW - WESTSIDE GUNN - GRISELDA
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In episode #79 of the hip-hop podcast, Mark, Ali and Isaiah dive deep into Westside Gunn's gritty, masterpiece Supreme Blientele. The episode kicks off with energetic banter about Griselda, a powerhouse trio from Buffalo, NY, known for their raw, unpolished style that evokes the golden era of '90s boom bap. The hosts reflect on how Westside Gunn, alongside his brother Conway and cousin Benny the Butcher, elevated themselves into hip-hop royalty. They explore the dark, violent realism embedded in Griselda's lyricism, highlighting how their real-life experiences, including street life and Conway's traumatic shooting, provide an authenticity that sets them apart.
As they dissect Supreme Blientele, the hosts rave about Westside Gunn’s iconic voice, his unique style of mixing art and fashion with hip-hop, and the album's impeccable production. They analyze the various tracks, including "Gods Don’t Bleed," praising the gritty beats, vivid storytelling, and even the wrestling references sprinkled throughout the album. Their passion for Westside Gunn’s originality shines through as they celebrate his ability to merge the 90s' rugged sound with modern-day trap influences. With humor, insight, and reverence, Mark, Ali and Isaiah ensure that this review not only honors the album but also gives listeners an authentic and entertaining deep dive into the world of Griselda.
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