CD Description
Carrying a weighty concept throughout, the acclaimed Seattle-based duo known as Common Market presents 18 tracks of compellingly positive hip-hop on their sophomore, LP TOBACCO ROAD. Agricultural images dominate RA Scion's verses as the MCflips metaphors that speak of harsh farm-life, everyman struggles against faceless financial behemoths, and a reverent dedication to cultivation, while producer Sabzi sets cinematic beatscapes utilizing a bevy of choice soul and jazz samples, piano loops, and moody xylophone arrangements. Ambitiousin style and content, TOBACCO ROAD is another triumph from the outstanding indie rap duo. Chev and Geologic of the BlueScholars are featured.