Wednesday Roundups #130: 21 Albums/EPs You Should Listen to In Your Spare Time
With MAVI, Andy Mineo, 9th Wonder, CRIMEAPPLE, Choclair, Body Bag Ben/Daniel Son, Esham, Von Pea/The Other Guys, Stogie T, Franchesca, and others, hit play on these projects released last week.
Welcome back to another issue of Wednesday Roundups!
Diving into the world of music can be overwhelming with the constant influx of albums. That’s where Shatter the Standards makes your musical navigation easier every Wednesday. They slice through the noise, bringing you a curated list of noteworthy new drops accessible on streaming platforms. They handpicked specific records from this past release week to curate a diverse lineup, including MAVI, Andy Mineo, 9th Wonder, CRIMEAPPLE, Choclair, Body Bag Ben & Daniel Son, Esham, Von Pea & The Other Guys, Stogie T, Franchesca, Kwaku Asante, Stu Bangas & A-F-R-O, Billy Hart, SWAVAY & DJ Holiday, Will Downing, Forrest Robinson’s Funk Asylum, Osiris Wolf, Keenab TreVon, Your Old Droog, RU$H & Tha God Fahim, and Bavé.
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MAVI: The Pilot [Hip-Hop/Rap]
Andy Mineo: The And [Christian Rap]
9th Wonder: Zion XI [Hip-Hop/Rap]
CRIMEAPPLE: Hanzai [Hip-Hop/Rap]
Choclair: Transit Music [Hip-Hop/Rap]
Body Bag Ben & Daniel Son: Brown Body Bags [Hip-Hop/Rap]
Esham: The Golden Age [Hip-Hop/Rap]
Von Pea & The Other Guys: Putcha Weight on It [Hip-Hop/Rap]
Stogie T: Anomy [Hip-Hop/Rap]
Franchesca: I Wasn’t Prepared for This [Christian R&B]
Kwaku Asante: Bygone (EP) [R&B/Soul]
Stu Bangas & A-F-R-O: The Bad and the Ugly Chapter 2 [Hip-Hop/Rap]
Billy Hart: Multidirectional [Jazz]
SWAVAY & DJ Holiday: No Deluxe [Hip-Hop/Rap]
Will Downing: Still in Love (EP) [R&B/Soul]
Forrest Robinson’s Funk Asylum: Forrest Robinson’s Funk Asylum Vol. 1 [R&B/Soul]
Osiris Wolf: The Ghost of Black Moses [Hip-Hop/Rap]
Keenab TreVon: buymeflowers (Part 1) [EP] {R&B/Soul}
Your Old Droog: Anything Is Possible (EP) [Hip-Hop/Rap]
RU$H & Tha God Fahim: Luxury Art 4 (EP) [Hip-Hop/Rap]
Bavé: Acoustics & Hood Psychedelia [Alternative]