Tee Grizzley has introduced his new album, Put up Traumatic, which will probably be launched this Friday, Oct. 4. The announcement follows the discharge of his single “Blow for Blow” with J. Cole.
“Blow For Blow” notably marks his first collaboration with the two-time GRAMMY® Award-winning chart-dominating North Carolina rap celebrity.
Produced by powerhouse Pi’erre Bourne [Drake, Playboi Carti], the observe’s synth loop wraps round tense 808s. J. Cole units the tempo by bodying the beat with raz0r-sharp rhymes. He urges to “proceed with throat-cut procedures,” happening to dispense knowledge, “Don’t belief rappers, ho, belief in Jesus.” An interpolation of a basic hook by The Infamous B.I.G. successfully passes the ball to Tee, who delivers a showstopping collection of bars. He goes on to coronate himself, “I’m a king. You gained’t see me drop no tears,” and metal his place as untouchable, “If this shit goes left, I’m pulling bread out the ground.” The music video seamlessly initiatives this spirit on-screen. This dynamic duo rap on high of a constructing in opposition to the New York skyline.
In the meantime, Put up Traumatic sees Tee open up like by no means earlier than. Thematically, he addresses the impact of previous traumas upon the current. As soon as once more, he attracts on real-life experiences from a spot of knowledge and expertise, presenting a blueprint for reform and new beginnings. Getting susceptible, he additionally delivers the last word homage to Detroit and the Midwest.