Dive into the sonic universe of Viper with "My Hops," a captivating exploration of sound that blends the ethereal qualities of cloud rap with the experimental edges of hip hop and the infectious energy of stutter house. Released on August 30, 2021, under the banner of Rhyme Tyme Records, this 15-track album spans a concise yet impactful 52 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of genres that showcase Viper's versatility and innovation.
"My Hops" kicks off with the atmospheric "My Hops (Intro)," setting the stage for a journey through Viper's unique sonic landscape. The album features standout tracks like "What To Do," "Wrong," and the hauntingly beautiful cover of Joy Division's "Love Will Tear Us Apart." Viper's signature style shines through in tracks like "Tha Money Is My Only Family" and "You Wanna See Me Dead Cause Of My Hops," where his lyrical prowess and production skills converge to create a mesmerizing listening experience.
The album also includes multiple versions of "I Only Dunk 2-Hand Hanger (My Hops)," each offering a different perspective on the original track, showcasing Viper's experimental approach to music production. "My Hops Forever" and "Them Hops" round out the album, leaving listeners with a sense of completion and anticipation for what Viper will create next.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Viper or a newcomer to his music, "My Hops" is a testament to his artistic vision and his ability to push the boundaries of genre and sound. With its unique blend of styles and infectious energy, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
