Introducing "Snaps," a fresh and engaging hip-hop album released on December 30th, 2022, which takes inspiration from iconic works such as Wiz Khalifa's "Kush and Orange Juice" and Dr. Dre's "The Chronic." The album offers listeners a modern twist on a classic theme, evoking a young Wiz Khalifa/Curren$y and Snoop Dogg vibe. The 17-track project, produced by Tizzle, features a star-studded lineup of top artists from the area, including KJ WeTheStones, KiingTut, Khern$, Apollo DaVar, Todd The God, Erica Queen, and MC Remedy.
"Snaps" explores themes of smoking weed, living life to the fullest, working hard, getting money, and having a good time. The album's track list covers a wide range of moods and styles, from the energetic intro "Takin Snaps" to reflective tracks like "Life of a Stone."
Critics and fans alike have praised the project for its unique flavor, reminiscent of the classic hip-hop era, and are already anticipating a sequel. The album's release has had a significant impact on the local music scene, fostering unity among artists and sparking a wave of collaborations, shows, and high-end industry practices.
The story behind "Snaps" is as intriguing as the music itself. This album is a reimagined version of a mixtape created during Tizzle's high school years, which boasted a similar theme and an even more extensive track list. With the wisdom and experience of his older self, Tizzle has transformed the original vision into a modern-day masterpiece.
Visually, the album's artwork captivates the audience with an ethereal portrayal of clouds, as if the viewer is floating through them—a nod to the album's recurring theme of smoking weed and enjoying life.
In conclusion, "Snaps" stands out as a true homage to classic weed albums, boasting the longest track list and most features in Tizzle's discography. With its repeated theme of enjoying a smoke session with friends and loved ones, the album has found a special place in the hearts of fans, leaving them eager for more.
