Dive into the vibrant and energetic world of Dubee with his latest album, "Real Before Rap," released on April 24, 2020, under Wash House Music Group. This 1 hour and 7 minute journey through the streets of West Coast hip hop is a celebration of the hyphy and g-funk sounds that have defined the region's musical heritage. Dubee brings a fresh perspective to these classic genres, blending them with his unique style to create a sound that is both nostalgic and innovative.
The album kicks off with "The Tune Up (Intro)," setting the stage for the high-energy tracks that follow. "Crank It Up" and "I Like Dat" are instant crowd-pleasers, showcasing Dubee's knack for crafting catchy hooks and infectious beats. The album's title track, "Real Before Rap," is a standout, highlighting Dubee's lyrical prowess and his ability to tell a story through his music.
"Immune" and "Crest Shit Or No Shit" delve into more introspective themes, offering a glimpse into Dubee's personal experiences and struggles. Meanwhile, tracks like "Squeaky Clean" and "Andele" bring the energy back up, with their upbeat rhythms and playful lyrics.
The album also features a skit, "Join The Band," which adds a touch of humor and personality to the overall listening experience. "Mob Nigga" and "Never" are powerful anthems that showcase Dubee's ability to command attention and deliver powerful messages. The album closes with "For Real," a reflective track that leaves the listener with a sense of closure and satisfaction.
"Real Before Rap" is a testament to Dubee's talent and versatility as an artist. Whether you're a longtime fan of West Coast hip hop or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to impress with its infectious beats, clever lyrics, and undeniable energy. So crank up the volume and let Dubee take you on a musical journey through the streets of the West Coast.