Rasheed Chappell - Speer Village Alum (LP)

"Speer Village Alum" is a captivating underground hip-hop album by Rasheed Chappell, set to release on June 13, 2025, under Perfect Time Music Group. Collaborating with Mickey Blue, this project is a testament to their chemistry and shared vision. With a runtime of just over 22 minutes, the album is a concise yet powerful journey through the gritty landscapes of boom bap, featuring nine tracks that blend raw lyricism with soulful beats.

The album kicks off with "Balance The Scales," featuring Peter Rosenberg, setting the tone for the introspective and hard-hitting themes that follow. Tracks like "Clue Tape" and "Projects" delve into the realities of urban life, while "Glass Candle" and "Old NY Love" offer moments of reflection and nostalgia. The album's brevity doesn't compromise its depth, as each track is crafted with precision and purpose. "Speer Village Alum" is not just an album; it's a snapshot of Rasheed Chappell's artistic evolution and a must-listen for fans of underground hip-hop.