New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Cutting Edge! That's the word that describes Rap renegade The Raskal. He adds class, intellect and style to his genre. His music has been featured on a myriad of major music platforms such as TheSource.com, AllHipHop.com, ThatsEnuff.com, SOHH.com, InFlexweTrust.com and more. The Arizona based rhyme slinger aims high with his new album entitled "Trust No One."
The "Trust No One" project is a tour de force loaded with relentless beats and hard core lyrics. It's a solid effort that fully exhibits The Raskal's passion and dedication to his craft. The epic album is highlighted with features from Rap stars such as Tech N9NE, Twista, Hopsin, Mad Child, Bubba Sparxxx, Steve Stone, Krizz Kaliko and more.
"Trust No One" captures the true essence of Hip Hop. There are catchy hooks, quality production and plenty of food for thought on the album. It is a captivating release that moves pass generic street tales and takes the listener on a deeper and more introspective level.
The Raskal's music is raw, intense and personal. However, he has songs on the album that can rock a club as well. Part of what makes The Raskal so intriguing is his ability to connect with the listener. There is an undercurrent of realness and authenticity in his voice.
Moreover, The Raskal bears his soul on this album. The emotions, the passion and the exceeding melodrama, are all there along with the deeper social underpinnings. The project is a symbolic statement for artists who have risked it all and who have made sacrifices for their careers without bargaining their souls.
"Trust No One" contains 19 tracks of explosive songs. Each song stands out in its own right. Highlights of the album include "Verbal Warfare" featuring Tech N9ne,
Twista & Krizz Kaliko. This song is a torrent of lyrical prowess. Each artist delivers ferocious braggadocios lyrics.
An additional highlight is the track "The Art Of War" featuring
Bubba Sparxxx and Madchild. The song has an infectious rock riff. On "The Art of War" track The Raskal effortlessly shifts his voice and delivery into the beat so that it acts as an additional instrument within the song.
Another stand out gem is the song "Why" featuring Sareena Dominguez. This song is extraordinarily precise, emotionally rich and powerfully persuasive. The Raskal's unique selling proposition is that he's not afraid to be himself and he incorporates many of his life's experiences into his music. This is evident on the endearing single "Letter To My Father." It is a touching song that many will be able to relate to.
The Raskal is on a mission to resurrect Hip Hop back to it's glory days when talent and lyrics meant something. He is more than just a rapper, he's a winning brand. If you're looking for an artist who puts his best effort into every verse and never seems to run out of material, then look no further than The Raskal.
Great achievers have a sense of destiny, and a burning passion to leave a legacy. For artists, their music is their legacy. It is a piece of "immortality" that will stand forever. The Raskal has greatly contributed to his legacy with the "Trust No One" album. If you are a fan of good music, then you will love this project from start to finish.
Trust Me!