The music can only be desrcibed as Lounge Rap.. It is one of the most progressive hip-hop albums of all time, that is pushing the boundaries of the music.

16 MP3 Songs
HIP HOP/RAP: Alternative Hip Hop, HIP HOP/RAP: Hip Hop



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Hip-hop music has evolved tremendously since its birth in the late 70âs. From Break beats to crunk music itâs taken on many faces throughout the years. Lounge Rap is this new face. Lounge Rap music is an eclectic variety of music fused with a hip-hop foundation that brings the listener funky horns, a hard-hitting rhythm section, and a party rockinâ Rapper. Itâs unsampled music played on real instruments that is sophisticated, yet danceable. The band that is bringing this cutting edge sound is The Lifted Crew.

Lifted, a seven-piece group has been developing the sound Lounge Rap since 2001. This music transcends what we call âhip-hopâ today because it is a combination of each memberâs own musical background. Along with their unique music is positive and thought-provoking lyrics brought to you by MC Atlas. He touches on a wide spectrum of topics; from the hardships of reality to enjoying what life has to offer, he covers all the bases. Lifted became a band in Boston, where they all went to Berklee College of Music, and currently reside in New York City.

While in New York City, members of Lifted have formed a production company called On the Couch. OCP are the ones responsible for booking, promoting, and managing The Lifted Crewâs operations. On the Couch produced the bandâs debut album âLounge Rap Music vol. Iâ. This full length CD offers 16 original songs that is sure to satisfy the consumer. For more information, go to www.loungerap.com.