The Grand Design (The Bloom Edition) vinyl

As far as reflective storytelling goes, Philmore Greene's new album is as good as it gets, and one that shows off his vibrant hip-hop mastery. The Chicago lyricist weaves deeply personal narratives throughout these joints and layers them with sharp social commentary, as all good hip-hop mic men should. His tunes offer a raw yet polished perspective on life's trials and triumphs backed by rich, soulful production. Greene's intricate wordplay and commanding delivery shine from introspective moments to bold declarations. Importantly, the album balances emotional depth with head-nodding groove and in all, it solidifies Philmore Greene as a compelling voice in hip-hop who is both authentic and artistic in all new ways.