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Chops on the Blade
Hip-Hop · 2023

Chops on the Blade

Larry June

A masterclass in laid-back luxury, pairing a shimmering, soulful loop with Larry's signature health-conscious wisdom. It sounds like success without the stress.

October 12, 2023 · TFM Records

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Chops on the Blade is a sonic embodiment of the Good Job lifestyle, a three-minute masterclass in relaxed confidence. The track is built upon a foundation of warm, tape-saturated soul samples that feel as though they were pulled directly from a dusty crate in a sun-drenched San Francisco apartment. Larry June’s delivery is characteristically unhurried, his baritone voice gliding over the beat with the ease of a vintage car navigating a coastal highway. It is hip-hop that prioritizes texture and mood over frantic energy, creating a space where the listener can actually breathe and process their own ambitions.

Moments Worth Listening For
the precise moment the bassline locks in with the crisp, dry snare hit
a sudden drop in the beat that highlights a particularly motivational bar about consistency
the subtle layering of a soulful vocal chop in the background during the second verse
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Chops on the Blade sound next to the rest of Larry June's catalogue?

Early Morning+2.5σ

Early Morning saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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