Apollo Brown - Anchovies (LP)

Dive into the intricate world of Apollo Brown with his 2017 release, "Anchovies," a masterful blend of underground hip hop and boom bap that showcases his signature production prowess. This 51-minute journey through 17 tracks is a testament to Apollo Brown's ability to craft beats that are both nostalgic and innovative, drawing from the golden era of hip hop while infusing his own unique style.

From the haunting melodies of "The Smell" to the hard-hitting rhythms of "Fire," each track on "Anchovies" is a testament to Apollo Brown's versatility. The album's title track, "Anchovies," sets the tone with its jazzy loops and punchy drums, while tracks like "Dalai Lama Slang" and "Golden Chakras" highlight his ability to blend spiritual themes with gritty beats. The album also features standout tracks like "Pain" and "Speak Volumes," which delve into deeper, more introspective themes, showcasing Apollo Brown's range as a producer.

Released under Mello Music Group, "Anchovies" is a must-listen for fans of underground hip hop and boom bap. Apollo Brown's meticulous production and attention to detail shine through in every track, making this album a standout in his discography. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, "Anchovies" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the best of Apollo Brown's production skills.