Emcee Jess The Facts, revered as the King of the Los Angeles Backpackers, is a pillar of underground Hip-Hop boasts a BooM-Bap catalog that runs deeper than the Mariana Trench. Renowned for his mastery of timeless, high-quality production, Jess The Facts has cemented his reputation as a prolific and enigmatic force in the modern Hip-Hop landscape. His dedication to the craft remains unparalleled, with a signature style that merges intricate lyricism and gritty beats, captivating fans of true-school Hip-Hop worldwide.
Jess The Facts returns with a powerhouse release on vinyl, delivering a raw and unfiltered sonic experience that blends sharp lyricism with diverse production. This latest project features a compelling mix of collaborations and solo cuts, showcasing a lineup of top-tier producers and guest artists. SIDE A opens with the introspective “ME vs. ME” featuring Leni Weezer, setting the tone for an album rich in storytelling and personal reflection. Tracks like “DANCER FROM ARMENIA” with Aram MP3 and “SHINE” featuring Mechanical Sky bring an eclectic fusion of styles, while “MY AFFAIR WITH AMY WINEHOUSE” and “YOUNG JOE NAMATH” highlight Jess The Facts’ signature wordplay and nostalgic references. SIDE B shifts into high gear with aggressive anthems like “KILL TONY” and “STOP THE VIOLENCE,” culminating in the explosive “WORLD WAR III” with battle rap legend Dizaster. The album closes with “CONQUERING WARLORD,” a crushing collaboration with Mastiv, delivering a metal-infused war cry that cements this release as a genre-defying statement piece.
